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Bay Islands
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The islands of Roatan, Utila, and Guanaja are the three main ones in this Caribbean archipelago. The area is renowned for diving, beaches, and nightlife, particularly on Roatan.
Overview of the Bay Islands
The islands of Roatan, Utila, and Guanaja are the three main ones in this Caribbean archipelago. The area is renowned for diving, beaches, and nightlife, particularly on Roatan.
Guanaja
The easternmost of the Bay Islands is less touristy than its neighbors, even though it offers beautiful beaches and great diving and fishing spots.
The easternmost of the Bay Islands is less touristy than its neighbors, even though it offers beautiful beaches and great diving and fishing spots.
Roatan
With its magnificent beaches and coral reef, this is the most developed island for tourism in the region and a renowned diving hotspot.
With its magnificent beaches and coral reef, this is the most developed island for tourism in the region and a renowned diving hotspot.
Utila
Far more backpacker- and independent-traveller-friendly, the island offers the same stunning beaches and diving opportunities as the rest of the archipelago.
Far more backpacker- and independent-traveller-friendly, the island offers the same stunning beaches and diving opportunities as the rest of the archipelago.
Key Facts
- Type of place: archipelago.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
- Location:
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- Number of islands: 8.
- Main locality: Coxen Hole (on Roatan).
- Population: 65,932 inhabitants (2015).
- Area: 250 km².
- Density: 260 inhabitants / km².
- Highest point:
- Coastline:
- Website: http://www.honduras.com/bay-islands