How much does a private tour in Roatan cost?

Private tours cost $80 to $100 USD per person: West Island Tour $80, East Island Tour $85 and Full Island Tour $100, including round-trip transportation. Children under 10 pay 50% of the tour price. Meals and park or attraction entrance fees are not included; each park has its own prices, and the guide recommends the best-value options. Guests may choose any park they prefer and can ask for prices in their booking request.

What is the deposit and cancellation policy?

A 30% deposit secures the booking and the balance is paid on tour day. Cancellation is free up to 3 days before the tour.

How much is a private transfer in Roatan?

Transfer prices depend on the number of people and the pickup and drop-off points. Send a message on WhatsApp (+504 9591-2723) for a free quote.

Roatán, Bay Islands · Honduras

Private Roatán island tours & transportation with a local guide

Q: Are the tours private?

Yes. Each tour is only for your family or group, so stops and pace can be adjusted for kids, seniors and special requests.

Q: How do I pay for a Roatan tour with Playita Roatan?

Cash in US dollars is preferred (bills in good condition). Cash in lempiras, PayPal, Wise, and USD or CAD bank transfers are also accepted. Please share your payment method in advance.

See the real Roatán — West End beaches, quiet East End mangroves and wildlife — on a fun, comfortable and safe private tour. Cruise port, airport and hotel pickups included.

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Guiding in Roatán since 1996
English · Français · Español
Private groups only

Turquoise water at West Bay beach, Roatan

Guests with guide Melvin Flores in Roatan

Cruise-ship friendly

Tours timed around your all-aboard.

Door-to-door

Pickup at the port, airport or hotel.

Family-friendly

Your pace, your stops, your group.

Roatán tours

Choose your side of the island

Every tour is private, includes round-trip transportation and can be adjusted for kids, seniors and cruise schedules.

Most popularFull day

Full Island Tour

East and West in one day: West End and West Bay beaches, local villages, mangroves, viewpoints and wildlife stops.

$100 / person

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5–6 hoursNature & culture

East Island Tour

The quiet, peaceful and largely undiscovered side of Roatán — mangrove canals, fishing villages and local culture.

$85 / person

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4–5 hoursBeaches & snorkel

West Island Tour

The lively side of the island: West Bay beach, West End village, bars, restaurants, dive shops and the best sunsets.

$80 / person

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Roatán transportation

Private transfers anywhere on the island

Air-conditioned private vehicle, a bilingual local driver and a clear price agreed before you ride. Rates depend on your group size and route — contact us for a free quote.

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Airport transfers (RTB)

Meet & greet at Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport. Free quote on request.

Cruise port pickups

Isla Tropicale & Port of Roatan. Free quote on request.

Hotel & beach transfers

West Bay, West End, Sandy Bay and more. Free quote on request.

Private driver by the hour

Shopping, restaurants, attractions — your own day. Free quote on request.

Melvin Flores, local tour guide in Roatan

Your local guide

Hi, I’m Melvin Flores

I’m a Honduran guide with family roots in Roatán, and I’ve been showing visitors this island since 1996. I love Roatán, its people and its animals — and I plan every tour so families and friends have a fun, comfortable, memorable and safe day.

I speak English, Spanish and French. Questions before you book? Message me on WhatsApp — I answer personally.

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Photo gallery

Pictures at the beach

A few snapshots of guests enjoying Roatán with me — white-sand beaches, friendly wildlife and plenty of smiles.

Reviews

What our guests say

Short video reviews from our guests, in English and in French.

Guest video review · English

Guest review · En français

Reservations

Book your tour or transfer

Send your request — Melvin confirms availability, pickup time and price on WhatsApp or by email, usually within a few hours.

1Choose a tour or transfer and your date.
2We confirm details and your pickup point.
3Secure your date with a 30% deposit; pay the balance on tour day.

Prefer to chat? WhatsApp +504 9591-2723

What would you like to book?

Island tour Transportation

Choose your tour

Full Island TourFull day · $100 / person East Island Tour5–6 hours · $85 / person West Island Tour4–5 hours · $80 / person

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Guests

Pickup location

Full name Email

Ship name / hotel All-aboard time (cruise)

Preferred payment method Notes

Full Island Tour · 2 guests

No payment now — your request opens in WhatsApp, ready to send, and we confirm first. A 30% deposit secures your booking; the balance is paid on tour day. Free cancellation up to 3 days before your tour.

FAQ

Roatán tour questions, answered

Do you pick up cruise ship passengers in Roatán?

Yes. We meet cruise guests at Isla Tropicale (formerly Mahogany Bay) or Port of Roatan (formerly Town Center, Coxen Hole) and plan the whole tour around your all-aboard time, returning you to the port 2 hours before departure, so you are always back on time.

What is the best tour for a first visit to Roatán?

The Full Island Tour. In one day you see both the lively West End and West Bay area and the quiet, undiscovered East End of the island.

Are the tours private?

Yes. Your tour is only for your family or group, so we can adjust stops and pace for kids, seniors and special requests.

What languages does the guide speak?

English, Spanish and French. For tours fully in French, visit Roatan Francophone.

How much does a tour cost and how do I pay?

Private tours are $80 to $100 per person (West Island $80, East Island $85, Full Island $100). Children under 10 on the day of the tour pay 50% of the tour price. Meals are not included in any tour, but we always recommend great local places with excellent food at a fair price. Cash in US dollars is preferred (bills in good condition, please). We also accept cash in lempiras, PayPal, Wise, and USD or CAD bank transfers — please let us know your payment method in advance. Entrance fees to parks and attractions are not included — each park sets its own prices and rules. We recommend the best places at the best price, and you are welcome to choose any park you prefer. For park and attraction prices, just ask in your booking request.

Do I need a deposit? What is your cancellation policy?

A 30% deposit of the tour price secures your booking, and you pay the balance on tour day. Cancellation is free up to 3 days before your tour.

How much is a private transfer?

It depends on your group size and where you are going from and to. Send us a message on WhatsApp with your details and we’ll reply with a free quote.

What should I bring?

Swimsuit, towel, reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, comfortable shoes and some cash in US dollars or lempiras for snacks and souvenirs.

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