Garifuna and Mangrove Tunnel

Excursion Highlights:

• Get to know the Garifuna and explore enchanting mangrove tunnels in the picturesque Oak Ridge fishing village.
• Encounter wildlife up-close, cuddle with adorable sloths, and interact with capuchin monkeys at a local sanctuary park.
• Get a deep dive into Garifuna's culture and history at the Culture Center, and enjoy a vibrant dance performance.
• Relish unparalleled views of the island and its magnificent mangroves on an unforgettable boat tour.
• Don't delay! Book this unique Roatan cultural eco-tour and wildlife encounter today, before spaces run out.

Price: $80.00

Ages 4 and under are free.

Shore Excursion Size Standard

Shore Excursion Type Eco, Nature

Shore Excursion Duration 5 Hours

Activity Level Easy

Shore Excursion Leaves From An approximately 5 to 8-minute walk, or an approximately 2-minute taxi (not included, approximately $2 US one way) is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.

Food/Beverage Provided Not Included

Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and tennis or walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and insect repellent.

Restrictions This tour is collapsible wheelchair and walker accessible.

Get to know the Garifuna culture and history. Take a boat tour through a tunnel of mangroves as you explore the historic fishing village Oak Ridge on this relaxing Roatan cultural eco-tour and wildlife encounter. Hang around sloths at a local sanctuary park and learn about the mangroves and Garifuna culture with the help of your expert tour guide. It's the perfect excursion if you're visiting Roatan for the first time and great for wildlife lovers and history enthusiasts, too.

Your first stop on this fun guided tour takes you to the sanctuary park. Here, you'll experience a wildlife encounter cuddling with sloths and getting an up-close and personal experience with the capuchin monkeys that roam the jungles of Honduras.

You'll then make your way to the Garifuna Culture Center and experience the culture of the Garifuna. Enjoy watching a dance performance and learn about the rich history of the Garifuna, including how they came to Roatan's tropical island. Continue your excursion exploring the fishing village of Oak Ridge via boat. Get an overview of the island and take time to admire the mangroves you'll pass.

With so much to explore, you won't want to miss this exciting tour. Start your journey into mangrove tunnels and more, and book this one-of-a-kind Roatan wildlife encounter and cultural excursion.

Please Note: Due to updated local regulations effective April 1, 2025, guests will no longer be permitted to hold the monkeys and sloths as physical contact with animals in parks and sanctuaries are restricted. Photo opportunities, however, may still be available. Please note that this policy is subject to change as the situation evolves.