Honduras
It's haphazardly run, but Jungle River Lodge is perched on a ledge with a magnificent perspective of the RÃo Cangrejal valley – the outdoor bar-restaurant here has one of Honduras' greatest vistas. New dorms are tiled and clean (skip the dark older dorms at the same price), while woodsy rooms are screened in with mosquito nets and have private hot-water bathrooms.
There are natural swimming pools below and all kinds of tours can be booked (canopy tours, hiking and white-water rafting).
14.01 MILES
The park’s first trail is still a favorite, with a moderately difficult three-hour hike to Cascada Zacate. You’ll hear the falls before you see them; they…
Whale Shark & Oceanic Research Center
27.83 MILES
This center studies whale sharks and monitors the coral reef. It offers regular snorkeling trips to track down whale sharks and spear invasive lion fish…
5.76 MILES
Parque Swinford is a lush, tropical botanical oasis in the heart of La Ceiba, complete with a restored train carriage from the area’s railway heyday.
Iguana Research & Breeding Station
28.24 MILES
Up the hill from the town center, this great place studies and protects the highly endangered Utila iguana (Ctenosaura bakeri), which is known locally as …
27.15 MILES
Utila Town's privately run beach is a small strip of white sand, a few lounge chairs, some shady palms and a lively bar. You can take a dip here, but the…
5.62 MILES
The city's most recognizable building, this imposing structure on the Parque Central dates from the early 20th century.
5.62 MILES
The city's most recognizable building, this imposing structure on the Parque Central dates from the early 20th century.
5.76 MILES
Parque Swinford is a lush, tropical botanical oasis in the heart of La Ceiba, complete with a restored train carriage from the area’s railway heyday.
14.01 MILES
The park’s first trail is still a favorite, with a moderately difficult three-hour hike to Cascada Zacate. You’ll hear the falls before you see them; they…
27.15 MILES
Utila Town's privately run beach is a small strip of white sand, a few lounge chairs, some shady palms and a lively bar. You can take a dip here, but the…
5. Whale Shark & Oceanic Research Center
27.83 MILES
This center studies whale sharks and monitors the coral reef. It offers regular snorkeling trips to track down whale sharks and spear invasive lion fish…
6. Iguana Research & Breeding Station
28.24 MILES
Up the hill from the town center, this great place studies and protects the highly endangered Utila iguana (Ctenosaura bakeri), which is known locally as …