Roatán Sloths, Monkeys & ATV Buggy Tour with Zipline and Private Beach Access
Combine wildlife viewing, an ATV buggy route, a canopy zipline and private beach access on Roatán. This guided, eco-conscious day trip pairs close-up encounters with sloths and capuchins and hands-on adventure suitable for families.
The Experience
Before You Go
Footwear for trails and ATVs
Closed-toe shoes with good grip protect feet on buggies and rocky paths; reef shoes are useful for the coral-rich shore at the beach club.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect the coral and your skin—use biodegradable sunscreen and reapply before beach time.
Hydrate and pack a light change
Carry a refillable bottle and a quick-dry shirt; humidity and sun make a dry change for the beach pleasant.
Follow the guide’s safety briefing
ATV handling and zipline protocols are brief but essential—listen closely to equipment checks and track rules.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Quiet lookout points along the buggy route with panoramic reef glimpses
- •Small roadside stands selling fresh coconut water and grilled fish near the beach club
Wildlife
- •White-faced capuchin monkey
- •Three-toed sloth
Conservation Note
Operators emphasize low-emission ATVs and carbon-neutral ziplines; visitors are asked to use reef-safe products and follow guidelines to minimize disturbance.
Roatán’s island communities blend Garifuna, Miskito and Spanish influences; fishing and small-scale agriculture shaped local settlements long before tourism.
What to Bring
Closed-toe trail shoesEssential
Protects feet on ATVs, jungle trails and rocky beach entry points.
Reef-safe sunscreenEssential
Prevents coral damage and protects skin during sun exposure at the beach.
Insect repellentEssential
Mosquitoes and sand flies can be active in the morning and near mangroves.
Light waterproof layer or change of clothes
Quick-dry clothing is useful after ziplines or a swim at the beach club.
Common Questions
Is this tour suitable for young children?
Yes—operators advertise family-friendly options for ages roughly 5 and up; children should be supervised and may need to ride with an adult on ATVs.
Are transfers from cruise ports and hotels included?
Round-trip transportation to/from the port or select hotels is usually included—confirm your pickup point at booking.
Can I snorkel at the beach club?
Most beach club passes include time for snorkeling or kayaking; bring reef-safe sunscreen and reef shoes for coral areas.
Are animals in captivity or free-roaming?
Wildlife is viewed in semi-open sanctuary areas and on trails where animals roam naturally; guides emphasize conservation and low-impact viewing.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
5 hours
Location
Roatán, Bay Islands Department
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Light to moderate fitness; able to climb in/out of ATVs, walk short uneven trails, and handle short zipline platforms.
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