Boat & Water Excursions
Get out on the water from La Ceiba — snorkel the Cayos Cochinos archipelago or glide through the Cuero y Salado mangrove refuge by boat in search of monkeys, birds and manatees.
Choose your excursion
Cayos Cochinos — Standard Group Tour
$68
6:30 AM from Hotel Guacamayos
Boards at Sambo Creek
Full-day tour by covered speedboat to the Cayos Cochinos archipelago. Includes A/C ground transport, a full lunch (fish or chicken) with a drink, guided hike in search of the endemic pink boa, a stop at the Lone Tree, snorkeling, and a tour past Chachahuate, Bolaño, Pelican Point, and Cayo Menor & Mayor. Other departure days available for groups of 8+ or private trips — ask for availability.
Cayos Cochinos — VIP Private Yacht
$1,200
Departs Muelle de Cabotaje
A fully private full-day yacht charter to the cayos — ideal for families, groups, or a special celebration. Includes national park entrance fees and a variety of snacks on board. Ask about custom timing and personalized service.
Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge
$50
Antique train + boat
A full day trip into the mangrove canals of the Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge. Ride the old banana-railway train from La Ceiba, then glide through the mangrove channels by boat with a local community guide from Unión el Porvenir — keep an eye out for monkeys, birds, caimans, turtles, and, with luck, the shy manatee. Includes an interpretive guide, refuge entrance, and a taste of local food along the way.