Roatan cruise port: excursion prices and pier guide
Roatan, Honduras (Western Caribbean). Carnival docks at its own Mahogany Bay port while other lines use Coxen Hole. West Bay Beach is about 20 to 30 minutes by road from either.
All cruise lines side by side
| Tour type | Royal Caribbean | Carnival | NCL | MSC | Independent | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin & marine encounter | – | $147 | $163 | – | – | 5/5 |
| Submarine / glass-bottom | – | $81 | $104 | – | $79 | 5/5 |
| Scuba / helmet dive | – | $125 | $168 | – | $110 | 5/5 |
| Party / sunset cruise | – | $73 | – | – | – | 5/5 |
| Catamaran / sail & snorkel | – | $100 | $118 | – | $125 | 5/5 |
| Kayak / paddle | – | $126 | – | – | $75 | 5/5 |
| Zipline | – | $118 | $118 | – | $90 | 5/5 |
| ATV / buggy / jeep | – | – | $217 | – | $139 | 5/5 |
| Snorkel tour | – | $84 | $113 | – | $71 | 5/5 |
| Food & tasting | – | $94 | $128 | – | $75 | 5/5 |
| Beach break / beach club | – | $88 | $143 | – | $75 | 5/5 |
| Nature / waterfall / park | – | – | $187 | – | $51 | 5/5 |
| City / island tour | – | $79 | $108 | – | $85 | 5/5 |
Median adult price per tour type. A dash means that line's prices for Roatan were not shown publicly when we checked, or there was no close independent match.
Royal Caribbean in Roatan Carnival in Roatan NCL in Roatan MSC in Roatan
Distance from the pier
| From the pier to | Straight line | Approx. travel time |
|---|---|---|
| West Bay Beach | 6.2 km | ~20 min by road |
| West End village | 4.6 km | ~15 min by road |
| Gumbalimba Park | 3.2 km | ~10 min by road |
| Anthony's Key Resort | 2.6 km | ~10 min by road |
Distances are measured from Mahogany Bay (Isla Tropicale) and Coxen Hole Town Center. Travel times are estimates for normal traffic, not including ferries or tender queues.
All-aboard and buffer rules
Ships here dock alongside. All-aboard is normally 30 minutes before departure on Royal Caribbean, Carnival, NCL and MSC (check your daily planner). Plan to be back at the pier at least 60 minutes before the ship sails.
None of the common tour types here involves a long transfer.