Discover the Natural Beauty of Cayo Borrego
Explore Cayo Borrego, a stunning nature preserve in Honduras, where pristine beaches and abundant wildlife await nature lovers and adventurers.
Cayo Borrego is a breathtaking nature preserve in Honduras, offering stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and serene beaches perfect for relaxation and exploration. A true gem for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Cayo Borrego
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Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach while taking in the serene views.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check the weather conditions in advance to ensure a pleasant visit.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn about the area’s ecology.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from La Ceiba, which is the nearest major city. Head southeast on the CA-13 highway towards the coast. Once you reach the coastal town of La Ceiba, follow signs to the ferry terminal, which is located at the port. The ferry will take you to the Cayos Cochinos archipelago. Make sure to check the ferry schedule as it may vary. The cost for a round-trip ferry ticket is approximately 30-50 Lempiras (about $1.25 to $2.00 USD) per person.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cayo Borrego by public transport, take a bus from Tegucigalpa or San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba. Buses to La Ceiba leave frequently and the fare is usually around 300-500 Lempiras (approximately $12 to $20 USD). Once in La Ceiba, make your way to the ferry terminal. After the ferry ride to Cayos Cochinos, you may need to hire a local boat or arrange a tour to get to Cayo Borrego specifically, which can cost around 100-200 Lempiras ($4 to $8 USD) depending on the boat and the number of passengers.
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Local Boat
Once you arrive in Cayos Cochinos, you will need to hire a local boat to reach Cayo Borrego. You can find boat operators near the ferry drop-off point. The cost for a private boat ride to Cayo Borrego typically ranges from 500 to 1000 Lempiras (about $20 to $40 USD) depending on the distance and duration of the trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cabañas Laru Beya
1.0 km
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Cochino Grande
2.6 km
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Cayo Cochino Menor
3.2 km
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Cayos cochinos tour new armeny
17.3 km
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Playa de la ceiba Honduras
22.3 km
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Villa Helen's Hotel & Restaurant
24.3 km
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Cayos Cochinos Divers
24.3 km
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Cayos Cochinos Reservaciones
24.9 km
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Playa de Perú
33.2 km
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Plan Grande, Santa Fe, Colón. Honduras C.A
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Cangrejal River
34.5 km
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Dream Ferries
36.3 km
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Shuttle La Ceiba to Leon Nicaragua
36.3 km
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Muelle de Cabotaje La Ceiba
36.4 km
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Fundación Cayos Cochinos / Honduras Coral Reef Fund
36.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cayo Largo Abajo
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Cayo largo arriba
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Playa Lorna
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Cayo Redondo
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Cayo Balfate
1.1 km
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Cayos Cochinos
1.3 km
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Honduras chachahuate 1
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Cayo Chachahuete
1.9 km
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Pelícan's Beach
2.1 km
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Cayo gallina
3.0 km
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Centros de Visitantes
3.2 km
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Cayo Paloma
4.0 km
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Cayo Culebra
5.2 km
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Cayo Timon
6.2 km
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Cayo Bolaño o Cayo Blanco
6.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Arena's Restaurant
22.3 km
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La Delphina Bed and Breakfast Bar and Grill Hotel
22.9 km
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Donde Sofi
23.1 km
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Restaurante Kabasa? Sambo Creek
24.9 km
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Brisas del Caribe (El hoyo de bacho)
25.7 km
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Mesa Para Dos
33.6 km
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Kismet Beach Bar
36.9 km
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Restaurante Arrecifes
36.9 km
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Alera
37.1 km
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Governor’s Palace Restaurant
37.2 km
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Restaurante Las Hamacas
37.2 km
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La Palapa Beach Bar
37.3 km
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Totally Taco Roatan
37.3 km
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Naboo Restaurant
37.3 km
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JavaVine Cafe & Wine Bar
37.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tienda de Lorna
1.1 km
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Muelle Los Pescadores
17.3 km
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Pulperia luison
20.1 km
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Tienda Sibia
21.3 km
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VARIEDADES NICOL
23.2 km
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ERMELITA NOVEDADES
23.4 km
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Tienda Hamacas
24.6 km
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Cathys store
24.8 km
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ACOSTMART
24.8 km
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TiendadeTodounPoco
25.2 km
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Tattoos A&C
25.3 km
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West Bay Mall
37.3 km
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Salt Life & Roatan Marine Park Eco-store
37.4 km
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Hidden Treasures
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Variedades Jessy
38.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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23.2 km
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Bar Media Luna (Donde Nuncha)
25.5 km
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CHANGARRO RESTAURANT BAR AND GRILL SATUYE
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MARINE BAR and GRILL
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The Drop Off
37.2 km
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Vos Cafe & Bar
37.2 km
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Paradise Beach Bar
37.4 km
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The Beach Club San Simon
37.5 km
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The Hideout Bar & Grill Roatan
38.2 km
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Palassport bar
38.4 km
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bar el africano
38.4 km
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Mojito Bistro
38.6 km
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No Regrets Bar & Grill
38.6 km
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Colibrí
38.8 km
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Colibri Lounge Bar
38.8 km
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