- Roatan Underwater Museum
- Carambola Gardens
- Cayos Cochinos
- Celaque National Park
- Cerro Azul Meambar National Park
- Copan
- El Cristo del Picacho
- Cusuco National Park
- Fortress of San Fernando de Omoa
- Gumbalimba Park
- Hieroglyphic Stairway
- La Tigra National Park
- Lake Yojoa
- Lancetilla Botanical Gardens
- Macaw Mountain
- Montana Santa Barbara National Park
- Museum for National Identity
- Our Lady of Suyapa
- Pico Bonito National Park
- Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve
- Roatan
- Talgua Caves
Roatan Underwater Museum
A museum like no other, Roatan Underwater Museum takes you on a journey beneath the warm waters of Roatán. Just beneath the surface, visitors will be able to see a Spanish galleon, canoes, statues, and even a Mayan cemetery. In addition to the historic pieces, visitors will come face to face with an array of animals such as stingrays, turtles, and a collection of tropical fish.
Information about Roatan Underwater Museum
Address: Main Road Sandy Bay, Roatán 34101, Honduras
Phone number: +5-04-94-77-45-11
Carambola Gardens
Carambola Gardens opened in 1985 after an inspiration by the lovely Lancetilla Gardens in Tela, Honduras. Situated along the banks of Mahogany Creek, Carambola Botanical Gardens showcases Honduras’ spectacular and varied flora to its visitors.
Information about Carambola Gardens
Address: Carambola Gardens Rd, Sandy Bay, Honduras
Phone number: +5-04-24-45-31-17
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Cayos Cochinos
Found on the northern shores of Honduras, Cayos Cochinos are a group of small islands and coral cays situated 30 kilometers off the coast. There are a little over a hundred residents on the stunning and secluded lands. Map
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Celaque National Park
Celaque National Park was established in 1987 and is the sight of Cerro Las Minas, or Pico Celaque, which is Honduras’ tallest peak. The rugged lands are classified as a cloud forest, and within it visitors will find a diverse collection of flora and fauna unique to Honduras. Map
Information about Celaque National Park
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Cerro Azul Meambar National Park
Cerro Azul Meambar National Park was established in 1987 and is home to a number of biodiverse ecosystems and animal species because of its range of elevation. Other than being the home, or host, of hundreds of migratory bird species, the national park also has jaguars, howler monkeys, and various other mammals as residents.
Information about Cerro Azul Meambar National Park
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Copan
Found in western Honduras, Copan is an archaeological site remnant from the Maya civilization. Copan was occupied for over 2,000 years, dating back to the Early Pre-Classic period, and was once a major capital city. The UNESCO World Heritage Site comprises the remains of several buildings, a central plaza, pyramids, palaces, and a large court. You will be able to see the remains of Copan’s distinctive architecture.
El Cristo del Picacho
El Cristo del Picacho is a 30-meter-high statue dedicated to the Christ of “The Picacho” and can be found inside United Nations Park. The monument was opened to the public in 1998 and weighs over 2,500 tons.
Information about El Cristo del Picacho
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Cusuco National Park
Established in 1959, Cusuco National Park comprises over 58,000 acres of protected area. The park is a part of the Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot and visitors will be able to experience a great many habitats because of the elevational gradient within the park.
Fortress of San Fernando de Omoa
The Fortress of San Fernando de Omoa was built between 1756 and 1775 to protect the city of Omoa off the Caribbean Sea coast of Honduras. The 18th-century Spanish fort measures over 4,400 square meters and was originally constructed to safeguard against pirates raiding the Atlantic Ocean.
Gumbalimba Park
Found in Bay Islands, Honduras, Gumbalimba Park has a varied collection of attractions for visitors of all ages to enjoy. The 20-acre beachfront park comprises fun water activities including water sports such as scuba diving in the ocean.
Hieroglyphic Stairway
Perhaps the largest single piece of text in the world, the Hieroglyphic Stairway is a 30-meter-high stairway covered in Mayan hieroglyphics. Found inside Copan Ruinas Archaeological Park, the epic stairway is a striking remnant of the Mayan civilization that lived there for over 400 years.
La Tigra National Park
The first national park in Honduras, La Tigra National Park was established in 1980 and covers nearly 240 square kilometers. Its indescribably natural beauty offers one of the most stunning views visitors in Honduras will see.
Lake Yojoa
Lake Yojoa is the largest lake in Honduras and has a surface area of over 30 square miles. The lake is around 50 feet deep and lies in a depression formed by volcanoes; the volcanic field comprises craters, cones, and lava flows.
Lancetilla Botanical Gardens
The Lancetilla Botanical Gardens and Research Center came to be in 1925, when they wanted to test the adaptability and marketability of plantains; today, the center has one of the largest and most diverse collection of plantains in the world.
Macaw Mountain
Offering visitors the unique opportunity to explore the unspoiled lands of Honduras, Macaw Mountains is fun for the entire family no matter how young or old. Visitors can interact with the colorful, intelligent birds of Central America and learn fun facts about them. Map
Montana Santa Barbara National Park
Montana Santa Barbara National Park is a 50-square-mile national park that was established in 1987. The park is popular with locals and tourists who enjoy some moderate to strenuous hiking.
Museum for National Identity
The Museum for National Identity, or MIN, focuses on acquiring, investigating, conserving, and exhibiting historical materials from the population of Honduras. MIN can be found in the 19th-century ancient Palace of the Ministries, which itself is a stunning national monument. Map
Our Lady of Suyapa
Considered one of the most religious aspects of Honduras, the 18th-century Our Lady of Suyapa statue is also the focus of a pilgrimage held by people from all over Central America.
Information about Our Lady of Suyapa
Address: Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Phone number: +5-04-22-57-16-51
Pico Bonito National Park
Established in 1987, Pico Bonito National Park has nearly 220 square miles of breathtakingly beautiful landscapes. The variations in altitude allow the park to be a home to many animals and plants. Map
Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve
The Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve is a national park that was established in 1982. The UNESCO World Heritage Site covers over 1,300,000 acres and is governed by the State Forestry Administration and the Department of Protected Areas & Wildlife.
Roatan
Roatan is a Caribbean island off the coast of Honduras and is the largest of the country’s Bay Islands. The island rests on an exposed ancient coral reef that is the largest of its sort in the Caribbean Sea, and offers opportunities for visitors to go diving and explore the wondrous lands. Map
Talgua Caves
Located in the Olancho Valley in northeastern Honduras, Talgua Caves is also known as “the cave of the glowing skulls” because of the way light reflects off the calcite deposits on the skeletal remains that were found there.
Talgua Caves,
Information about Talgua Caves
Address: Boulevard Las Acacias, Honduras
Phone number: +5-04-99-80-02-64