Best Roatán Snorkeling & Diving Excursions for Cruise Ship Passengers 

Maximize Your Roatán Port Day: Boutique Reef Tours Away from the Crowds

Experience the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef without the cruise ship crowds. Premium, small-group snorkeling and diving excursions depart from PUERTA AZUL (The Blue Door) in Sandy Bay. Whether a certified diver or a first-time snorkeler, a professional crew ensures a safe, high-quality underwater adventure on Roatán’s most vibrant coral gardens. 

WHY CHOOSE OUR EXCURSIONS? 

CRUISE-FRIENDLY: Full refunds if your ship misses the port.

⏱️ ON-TIME PROMISE: We guarantee to get you back before "All-Aboard."

TOP RATED: Proudly maintaining a 5-star rating. Over 100+ guest review

PalmPRIME LOCATION: Located at Puerta Azul, the dock offers a peaceful alternative to the busy West End and West Bay tourist hubs.

boatEXPERT-LED TOURS: Comfortable, well-maintained boats take you directly to the healthiest sections of the Mesoamerican Reef.

⛱️ EXTENDED STAY & AMENITIES: Guests are welcome to relax post-tour and enjoy complimentary use of all Puerta Azul facilities, including beach chairs, the dock gazebo, kayaks, and Stand-Up Paddleboards.

restauranteAUTHENTIC ISLAND CUISINE: Relax post-tour and enjoy a traditional Roatan lunch prepared by Local Chef Rose (available upon request; check the Puerta Azul Restaurant MENU for current selections).

EXPLORE OUR TOURS AND DAY PASS BELOW

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cruise transportationALL-INCLUSIVE CRUISE PORT TRANSPORTATION:  Every excursion includes relaible private round-trip transportation from both the Coxen Hole and Mahogany Bay cruise ship docks. The stress of port day logistics is eliminated.

locationWHERE TO FIND US: Once you have confirmed your booking, our driver will contact you directly to coordinate the final pickup details and timing. 
Download Your Port Meeting Point Map: COXEN HOLE MAHOGANY BAY.

PLEASE NOTE: Our tours require a minimum number of participants to ensure the listed prices. Use of kayaks and paddleboards is subject to hotel guest usage.

Best Roatán Snorkeling & Diving Excursions for Cruise Ship Passengers 

Maximize Your Roatán Port Day: Boutique Reef Tours Away from the Crowds

Experience the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef without the cruise ship crowds. Premium, small-group snorkeling and diving excursions depart from PUERTA AZUL (The Blue Door) in Sandy Bay. Whether a certified diver or a first-time snorkeler, a professional crew ensures a safe, high-quality underwater adventure on Roatán’s most vibrant coral gardens. 

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WHY CHOOSE OUR EXCURSIONS ? 

CRUISE-FRIENDLY: Full refunds if your ship misses the port.

⏱️ ON-TIME PROMISE: We guarantee to get you back before "All-Aboard."

TOP RATED: Proudly maintaining a 5-star rating. Over 100+ guest review.

PalmPRIME LOCATION: Located at Puerta Azul, the dock offers a peaceful alternative to the busy West End and West Bay tourist hubs.

boatEXPERT-LED TOURS: Comfortable, well-maintained boats take you directly to the healthiest sections of the Mesoamerican Reef.

⛱️ EXTENDED STAY & AMENITIES: Guests are welcome to relax post-tour and enjoy complimentary use of all Puerta Azul facilities, including beach chairs, the dock gazebo, kayaks, and Stand-Up Paddleboards.

restauranteAUTHENTIC ISLAND CUISINE: Relax post-tour and enjoy a traditional Roatan lunch prepared by Local Chef Rose (available upon request; check the Puerta Azul Restaurant MENU for current selections)

cruise transportationALL-INCLUSIVE CRUISE PORT TRANSPORTATION:  Every excursion includes relaible private round-trip transportation from both the Coxen Hole and Mahogany Bay cruise ship docks. The stress of port day logistics is eliminated.

locationWHERE TO FIND US: Once you have confirmed your booking, our driver will contact you directly to coordinate the final pickup details and timing. 
Download Your Port Meeting Point Map: COXEN HOLE MAHOGANY BAY.

PLEASE NOTE:
Our tours require a minimum number of participants to ensure the listed prices.
Use of kayaks and paddleboards is subject to hotel guest usage.

EXPLORE OUR TOURS AND DAY PASS BELOW

This tour is a perfect mix of snorkeling and cruising the island.

4  HOUR BOAT TOUR ALONG THE  NORTH SHORE

2 GUIDED SNORKELING SPOTS

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We depart from the famous Puerta Azul Dock (Blue Door) and cruise inside and out the reef visiting the mangroves and enjoying the views of Roatan Northshore coastline. You will have time to relax aboard, swim and snorkel on a beautiful coral reef with plenty of starfish and an abundant sea life.

All inclusive: Transportation, Snorkel Gear, Drinks, Food, Life Jacket and more. . .

On the way back from the tour you are welcome to stay at Puerta Azul for more snorkeling off the dock.

Restaurant with local cuisine on site.

CHECK PUERTA AZUL RESTAURANT MENU

Don't worry about anything.
Let us take care of you for one.

Enjoy the most iconic snorkeling in Roatán. West End and West Bay in one single tour.

3  HOUR BOAT TOUR ALONG THE WEST SIDE

2 GUIDED SNORKELING SPOTS

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We depart from the famous Puerta Azul Dock (Blue Door) and cruise west to the first snorkel spot in Blue Channel. Then we head to West Bay for another beautiful snorkel along the wall. During the cruise you will have time to relax, eat, have a few drinks and enjoy the view of the west end side of the island.

All inclusive: Transportation, Snorkel Gear, Drinks, Food, Life Jacket and more.

On the way back from the tour you are welcome to stay at Puerta Azul for more snorkeling off the dock.

Restaurant with local cuisine on site.

CHECK PUERTA AZUL RESTAURANT MENU

Don't worry about anything
Let us take care of you

Enjoy a full day private charter visiting the beautiful and pristine east side of Roatán.
NO CROWD, NO NOISE - just the beautiful wilderness of the island.

2 GUIDED SNORKELINGS
COLORFUL CORAL AND STARFISH

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The east side is the less developed part of Roatán. Places like Santa Elena, Morat Island, Pigeon cay and Jade Beach are far away from the tourism. Because they are only accessible by boat, they still preserve the mysterious charm of the undiscovered Caribbean.

All inclusive: Transportation, Snorkel Gear, Drinks, Food, Life Jacket and more.

Don't worry about anything, let us take care of you for one day.

2 GUIDED SNORKELINGS
COLORFUL CORAL AND STARFISH

DISCOVER THE DESERTED WHITE
BEACHES OF THE EAST END

Puerta Azul Boutique Hotel
Day Pass  - $50    

Escape the Crowds: Discover a tranquil, authentic island oasis at PUERTA AZUL Boutique Hotel, the premier choice for travelers seeking quiet luxury away from the high-density tourist spots like West End and West Bay.

ON-SITE RESTAURANT
BEACHFRONT LOCATION
400-FOOT DOCK WITH PRIVATE GAZEBO

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Our exclusive Sandy Bay Day Pass offers a peaceful retreat with all the amenities you need for a perfect day in paradise. Puerta Azul provides a serene, secluded experience nestled between tropical gardens and the Mesoamerican Reef.

What's Included: 
• Private round-trip transportation
• Snorkeling gear and beach towels
• Kayaks and paddleboards
Outdoor shower & guest bathroom
 Access to the hotel private dock 
• Floating snorkeling devices 
• Free Wi-Fi
• Beach chairs and hammocks

Please note:
Use of kayaks and paddleboards is subject to hotel guest usage

CHECK OUT PUERTA AZUL BOUTIQUE HOTEL

 RESTAURANT MENU

All Inclusive Dive and Day Pass - $160    

Experience the best of Roatán's North Shore with a premium shore excursion designed for discerning cruise passengers. This package combines a professional 1-tank dive in the Roatán Marine Park with our partner dive center in Sandy Bay and a day pass at the tranquil PUERTA AZUL Boutique Hotel.

ON-SITE RESTAURANT
BEACHFRONT LOCATION
400-FOOT DOCK WITH PRIVATE GAZEBO

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After the dive, relax on the iconic "Blue Door" dock, kayak over the Mesoamerican reef, or snorkel to the world-famous Spooky Channel.

What's Included: 
• Private round-trip transportation
• 1 Tank dive
• Diving gear except computer/lights
• Lunch at Puerta Azul Restaurant
• Access to the hotel private dock
• Snorkeling gear and beach towels
• Kayaks and paddleboards
• Outdoor shower & guest bathroom
• Beach chairs and hammocks
• Hi Speed Wi-Fi

Please note:
Use of kayaks and paddleboards is subject to hotel guest usage

CHECK OUT PUERTA AZUL BOUTIQUE HOTEL

 RESTAURANT MENU

This tour is a perfect mix of snorkeling and cruising the island. We depart from the famous Puerta Azul Dock (Blue Door) and cruise inside and out the reef visiting the mangroves and enjoying the views of Roatan Northshore coastline. You will have time to relax aboard, swim and snorkel on a beautiful coral reef with plenty of starfish and an abundant sea life.       CHECK OUT THE TOUR →

All inclusive: Transportation, Snorkel Gear, Drinks, Food, Life Jacket and more. Don't worry about anything, let us take care of you.

4  HOUR BOAT TOUR ALONG THE  NORTH SHORE

2 GUIDED SNORKELING SPOTS

Restaurant with local cuisine on site.
CHECK PUERTA AZUL RESTAURANT MENU

 

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Enjoy the most iconic snorkeling in Roatán. West End and West Bay in 1 single tour. We depart from the famous Puerta Azul Dock (Blue Door) and cruise west to the first snorkel spot in Blue Channel. Then we head to West Bay for another beautiful snorkel along the wall. During the cruise you will have time to relax, eat, have a few drinks and enjoy the view of the west end side of the island.

All inclusive: Transportation, Snorkel Gear, Drinks, Food, Life Jacket and more. Don't worry about anything, let us take care of you.

3  HOUR BOAT TOUR ALONG THE WEST SIDE
2 GUIDED SNORKELING SPOTS

Restaurant with local cuisine on site.
CHECK PUERTA AZUL RESTAURANT MENU

 

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4  HOUR BOAT TOUR ALONG THE  NORTH SHORE
2 GUIDED SNORKELING SPOTS

This tour is a perfect mix of snorkeling and cruising the island. We depart from the famous Puerta Azul Dock (Blue Door) and cruise inside and out the reef visiting the mangroves and enjoying the views of Roatan Northshore coastline. You will have time to relax aboard, swim and snorkel on a beautiful coral reef with plenty of starfish and an abundant sea life.

All inclusive: Transportation, Snorkel Gear, Drinks, Food, Life Jacket and more. Don't worry about anything, let us take care of you for one day and. . .

On the way back from the tour you are welcome to stay at Puerta Azul for more snorkeling off the dock. Restaurant with local cuisine on site.

CHECK PUERTA AZUL RESTAURANT MENU

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3  HOUR BOAT TOUR ALONG THE WEST SIDE
2 GUIDED SNORKELING SPOTS

Enjoy the most iconic snorkeling in Roatán. West End and West Bay in one single tour. We depart from the famous Puerta Azul Dock (Blue Door) and cruise west to the first snorkel spot in Blue Channel. Then we head to West Bay for another beautiful snorkel along the wall. During the cruise you will have time to relax, eat, have a few drinks and enjoy the view of the west end side of the island.

All inclusive: Transportation, Snorkel Gear, Drinks, Food, Life Jacket and more. Don't worry about anything, let us take care of you.

On the way back from the tour you are welcome to stay at Puerta Azul for more snorkeling off the dock. Restaurant with local cuisine on site.

CHECK PUERTA AZUL RESTAURANT MENU

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2 GUIDED SNORKELINGS
COLORFUL CORAL AND STARFISH

Enjoy a full day private charter visiting the beautiful and pristine east side of Roatán. NO CROWD, NO NOISE - just the beautiful wilderness of the island. The east side is the less developed part of Roatán. Places like Santa Elena, Morat Island, Pigeon cay and Jade Beach are far away from the tourism. Because they are only accessible by boat, they still preserve the mysterious charm of the undiscovered Caribbean.

All inclusive: Transportation, Snorkel Gear, Drinks, Food, Life Jacket and more. Don't worry about anything, let us take care of you for one day.

Discover the Deserted White Beaches of the East End

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Puerta Azul Boutique Hotel Day Pass  - $50    

Escape the Crowds: Discover a tranquil, authentic island oasis at PUERTA AZUL Boutique Hotel, the premier choice for travelers seeking quiet luxury away from the high-density tourist spots like West End and West Bay.
Our exclusive Sandy Bay Day Pass offers a peaceful retreat with all the amenities you need for a perfect day in paradise. Puerta Azul provides a serene, secluded experience nestled between tropical gardens and the Mesoamerican Reef.

What's Included: 
• Private round-trip transportation
• Snorkeling gear and beach towels
• Kayaks and paddleboards
Outdoor shower & guest bathroom
 Access to the hotel private dock 
• Floating snorkeling devices 
• Free Wi-F
• Beach chairs and hammocks

ON-SITE RESTAURANT
BEACHFRONT LOCATION
400-FOOT DOCK WITH PRIVATE GAZEBO

Please note:
Use of kayaks and paddleboards is subject to hotel guest usage

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All Inclusive Dive and Day Pass - $160    

Experience the best of Roatán's North Shore with a premium shore excursion designed for discerning cruise passengers. This package combines a professional 1-tank dive in the Roatán Marine Park with our partner dive center in Sandy Bay and a day pass at the tranquil PUERTA AZUL Boutique Hotel. After the dive, relax on the iconic "Blue Door" dock, kayak over the Mesoamerican reef, or snorkel to the world-famous Spooky Channel.

What's Included: 
• Private round-trip transportation
• 1 Tank dive
• Diving gear except computer/lights
• Lunch at Puerta Azul Restaurant
• Access to the hotel private dock
• Snorkeling gear and beach towels
• Kayaks and paddleboards
• Outdoor shower & guest bathroom
• Beach chairs and hammocks
• Hi Speed Wi-Fi

ON-SITE RESTAURANT
BEACHFRONT LOCATION
400-FOOT DOCK WITH PRIVATE GAZEBO

 

CHECK OUT PUERTA AZUL BOUTIQUE HOTEL
RESTAURANT MENU

Please note:
Use of kayaks and paddleboards is subject to hotel guest usage

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Enjoy a full day private charter visiting the beautiful and pristine east side of Roatán. NO CROWD, NO NOISE - just the beautiful wilderness of the island. The east side is the less developed part of Roatán. Places like Santa Elena, Morat Island, Pigeon cay and Jade Beach are far away from the tourism. Because they are only accessible by boat, they still preserve the mysterious charm of the undiscovered Caribbean.

Discover the Deserted White Beaches of the East End

All inclusive: Transportation, Snorkel Gear, Drinks, Food, Life Jacket and more. Don't worry about anything, let us take care of you for one day and. . .

2 GUIDED SNORKELINGS
COLORFUL CORAL AND STARFISH

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Puerta Azul Boutique Hotel Day Pass  - $50    

Escape the Crowds: Discover a tranquil, authentic island oasis at PUERTA AZUL Boutique Hotel, the premier choice for travelers seeking quiet luxury away from the high-density tourist spots like West End and West Bay.
Our exclusive Sandy Bay Day Pass offers a peaceful retreat with all the amenities you need for a perfect day in paradise. Puerta Azul provides a serene, secluded experience nestled between tropical gardens and the Mesoamerican Reef.

What's Included: 

• Private round-trip transportation
• Snorkeling gear and beach towels
• Kayaks and paddleboards
Outdoor shower & guest bathroom

 Access to the hotel private dock 
• Floating snorkeling devices 
• Free Wi-Fi
• Beach chairs and hammocks

* Use of kayaks and paddleboards is subject to hotel guest usage

ON-SITE RESTAURANT
BEACHFRONT LOCATION
400-FOOT DOCK WITH PRIVATE GAZEBO

 

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All Inclusive Dive and Day Pass - $160    

Experience the best of Roatán's North Shore with a premium shore excursion designed for discerning cruise passengers. This package combines a professional 1-tank dive in the Roatán Marine Park with our partner dive center in Sandy Bay and a day pass at the tranquil PUERTA AZUL Boutique Hotel. After the dive, relax on the iconic "Blue Door" dock, kayak over the Mesoamerican reef, or snorkel to the world-famous Spooky Channel.

What's Included: 

• Private round-trip transportation
• 1 Tank dive 
• Diving gear except computer/lights
• Lunch at Puerta Azul Restaurant
• Access to the hotel private dock

Snorkeling gear and beach towels
• Kayaks and paddleboards
• Outdoor shower & guest bathroom
• Beach chairs and hammocks
• Hi Speed Wi-Fi

* Use of kayaks and paddleboards is subject to hotel guest usage

ON-SITE RESTAURANT
BEACHFRONT LOCATION
400-FOOT DOCK WITH PRIVATE GAZEBO

 

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Roatán Shark Dive - $ 130

The Famous Shark Dive is one of the best dives in Roatan and in the Caribbean. Thousands of divers from all over the world have enjoyed it.

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INCLUDES:
Trasposrtation, Tanks, Weight, Mask, Fins, BCD, Regulator and Wetsuit.

The highlight are the sharks, but there is also an abundance of sea life. Snappers, lobsters, schools of jacks, green moray eels, angel fish and different kinds of big friendly groupers, plus an amazing reef make this spectacular dive a must during your Roatán visit.

Roatán Shark Dive - $ 130

The Famous Shark Dive is one of the best dives in Roatan and in the Caribbean. Thousands of divers from all over the world have enjoyed it.

INCLUDES:
Trasposrtation, Tanks, Weight, Mask, Fins, BCD, Regulator and Wetsuit.

The highlight are the sharks, but there is also an abundance of sea life. Snappers, lobsters, schools of jacks, green moray eels, angel fish and different kinds of big friendly groupers, plus an amazing reef make this spectacular dive a must during your Roatán visit.

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Roatán Shark Dive - $ 130

The Famous Shark Dive is one of the best dives in Roatan and in the Caribbean. Thousands of divers from all over the world have enjoyed it.

The highlight are the sharks, but there is also an abundance of sea life. Snappers, lobsters, schools of jacks, green moray eels, angel fish and different kinds of big friendly groupers, plus an amazing reef make this spectacular dive a must during your Roatán visit and....

INCLUDES:
Trasposrtation, Tanks, Weight, Mask, Fins, BCD, Regulator and Wetsuit.

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Two Tank Fun Dive - $ 150

Our dive outfitter is located in Sandy Bay, a perfect spot to reach  all the best dive sites in the Heart of Roatán Protected Marine Area. Roatán lays on The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System (MBRS), also known as the Great Mayan Reef. The second largest Barrier Reef System on Earth. We will pick 2 beautiful dives for you to enjoy and relax.

INCLUDES:
Trasposrtation, Snaks, Soft Drink, Fruit and Complete Diving Gear

On the way back from the tour you are welcome to stay at Puerta Azul for more snorkeling off the dock.

Restaurant with local cuisine on site.
CHECK PUERTA AZUL RESTAURANT MENU

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Two Tank Fun Dive - $ 150

Our dive outfitter is located in Sandy Bay, a perfect spot to reach  all the best dive sites in the Heart of Roatán Protected Marine Area. Roatán lays on The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System (MBRS), also known as the Great Mayan Reef. The second largest Barrier Reef System on Earth. We will pick 2 beautiful dives for you to enjoy and relax.

INCLUDES:
Trasposrtation, Snaks, Soft Drink, Fruit and Complete Diving Gear

On the way back from the tour you are welcome to stay at Puerta Azul for more snorkeling off the dock. Restaurant with local cuisine on site.

CHECK PUERTA AZUL RESTAURANT MENU

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Two Tank Fun Dive - $ 150

Our dive outfitter is located in Sandy Bay, a perfect spot to reach  all the best dive sites in the Heart of Roatán Protected Marine Area.

INCLUDES:
Trasposrtation, Snaks, Soft Drink, Fruit and Complete Diving Gear.

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Roatán lays on The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System (MBRS), also known as the Great Mayan Reef. The second largest Barrier Reef System on Earth. We will pick 2 beautiful dives for you to enjoy and relax.

On the way back from the tour you are welcome to stay at Puerta Azul for more snorkeling off the dock.

Restaurant with local cuisine on site.
CHECK PUERTA AZUL RESTAURANT MENU

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Discover the Beauty of Roatán
Above and Below Water

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Discover the Beauty of Roatán
Above and Below Water

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Deposits and Payments:

• A 30% deposit is required to confirm your reservation.
• The final payment is due by the day of the tour.
• Prices are per person and in US dollar.


Cancellations:

• Deposit and payment are fully refundable only if we cancel the trip for bad weather, mechanical problems or any other reason depending on us.
• We will cancel the tour for bad weather only in case of bad sea conditions or heavy rain.
• We will not cancel the tour for showers or overcast conditions.
• If your cruise ship does not dock in Roatan we will issue a full refund.
• We will issue a credit (based upon availability) in case of flight cancellations, covid, natural disasters, war, terrorism, etc.
• No refund or credit will be given for no-shows or cancellations.

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