Maya Key: A Private Island Paradise
Discover Maya Key, Roatan: A private island paradise offering pristine beaches, wildlife encounters, Mayan culture, and unforgettable Caribbean experiences just minutes from the cruise ports.
Escape to Maya Key, a stunning private island retreat just a short boat ride from Roatan's bustling cruise ports. This 11.5-acre oasis offers a blend of relaxation, wildlife encounters, and cultural exploration. Lounge on pristine beaches, snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, or explore the island's unique animal sanctuary, home to rescued jaguars, monkeys, and exotic birds. History buffs will appreciate the replica Mayan ruins and exhibits showcasing the Bay Islands' rich heritage. With its diverse attractions and tranquil atmosphere, Maya Key provides an unforgettable Caribbean experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you seek adventure or simply a peaceful escape, Maya Key promises a day of sun, sand, and unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Maya Key
- 8F67+F42, Main St, Coxen Hole, Bay Islands, HN
- +5049995-9589
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring your own beach towel, as they may not be readily available for rent or included in the entrance fee.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the island, as you'll be exploring various terrains, including sandy beaches and garden paths.
- Apply sunscreen and insect repellent to protect yourself from the sun and mosquitoes, especially during the rainy season.
- Consider booking a tour in advance, especially if arriving by cruise ship, to ensure transportation and access to the island's attractions.
- Bring cash or credit/debit cards for purchasing souvenirs, food, and drinks, as not all vendors may accept all forms of payment.
Getting There
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Ferry
From either the Coxen Hole or Mahogany Bay cruise port, the final approach to Maya Key involves a short ferry or water taxi ride. Most cruise excursions to Maya Key include round-trip transportation from the port. If traveling independently, water taxis are readily available at the main docks of both ports. The boat ride typically takes 10-15 minutes. Ensure to confirm the departure times and return schedules with the water taxi operator. The cost is typically included in the Maya Key excursion price if booked through a tour. If paying separately for the water taxi, expect to pay around $15-$20 USD per person for a round trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Roatan Travelers Tours & Transportation Co
0.8 km
Discover the beauty of Roatan with expert guidance and transportation options at Roatan Travelers Tours & Transportation Co, your local travel hub.
Town Center Port Roatan Cruise Pier
0.8 km
Explore the lively Town Center Port Roatan Cruise Pier, your gateway to local culture, shopping, and delicious cuisine in beautiful Coxen Hole.
Roatan Trips and Tours
0.8 km
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LETS GO ROATAN Tours
0.8 km
Discover the beauty of Roatan with LETS GO ROATAN Tours, the ultimate tour operator for unforgettable Caribbean adventures and eco-friendly experiences.
Roatan Cruise Excursions - Island Marketing Ltd
0.9 km
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Explore Roatan Excursions
0.9 km
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Tours Roatan
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Roatan Fun Tours
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Roatan 1
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Honduras
3.1 km
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Puerta Azul
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Roata isla bonita
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Sandy Bay Roatan
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Galaxy Wave
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Mahogany Bay Cruise Terminal
4.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Roatan Shipwreck
0.2 km
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Shark dive
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Town Center At Port Of Roatan
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Tours To Roatan Adventures
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Roatan Port
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Roatan First Tour
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Berth 1 - Port of Roatan
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Roatan 2ks Adventures Tours Monkey Sloth Tour
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Tourist Adventures
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Ana ruiz
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King Kong Extreme Zipline
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Roatan adventure tours
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Native's way Zipline Roatan
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Jungle Top Adventures Zipline
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Roatan Rum Company
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Essential places to dine
BAY SIDE RESTAURANT
0.2 km
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Calypso Island Bar & Grill
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Look Out Restaurant & Bar
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Captain Jack's Seafood Island Bar
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Fort Consolation Restaurant
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Ocean View Hotel and Restaurant
1.8 km
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Gio's Restaurant
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La Cevicheria Roatan
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Blue Bahía Beach Grill
4.5 km
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The Sunken Fish Restaurant
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Guava Grill Pool Bar & Restaurant
4.6 km
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Wok Roatan
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Roatan Oasis
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Pazzo Italian Restaurant Roatan
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LORETTA'S ISLAND COOKING
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tonina's Gift Shop
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Roataneans
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Yaba Ding Ding
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Tienda Mariela
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Robert's Store
0.6 km
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Variedades Nicole
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Diamonds International
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Cariloha (Coxen Hole)
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Roatan Welcome Center
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Made in Roatan
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Main Street Mall
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Premium Duty Free
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Harley-Davidson Roatan
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Roatan Island Art
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Megapaca Roatan 2
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Harbour View Bar & Grill
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Angel Bar (Grill On The Spot)
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Happy Frog
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Fino Sport Bar
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Bad To The Bone
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Drinky Monkey
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Fly High Bar
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Bodega 22 | Cigar, Whiskey & Wine Bar
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The Hideout Bar & Grill Roatan
4.5 km
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No Regrets Bar & Grill
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Kaluu Bar & Grill
5.6 km
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Franks BEACH bar
6.1 km
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Blue Marlin
6.1 km
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Eddy's on the Beach
6.1 km
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Sunset Sport bar
6.2 km
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