The Roatan Port Mistake That Ruins Beach Days
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Roatan has two cruise piers. It's important to know which one you're going to be docked at because one has direct beach access, whereas the other does not.
If your ship docks at Coxen Hole, it'll drop you off in downtown Roatan, so there's no direct beach access, but public beaches are just a short taxi ride away.
The most popular public beach in Roatan is West Bay Beach. It's absolutely beautiful, but you will find it to be pretty crowded.
Little French Key is a private island experience. It's going to cost you some money, but it does include transportation to and from the cruise port.
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Roatan has two cruise ports and picking the wrong one could ruin your beach day. 🚢 Coxen Hole drops you downtown with no beach access, while the other port (owned by Carnival Corporation) has way more to do right there. Public beaches like West Bay are gorgeous but packed with tourists. Little French Key costs extra but you'll get crystal clear water and zero crowds. Save 5% at LFK with code profmelissa: profmel.com/french Which matters more to you: free beaches or peaceful vibes? Get more info at profmel.com/drivers More at profmelissa.com #cruise #cruisetok #roatan #caribbean #cruiseport