Best time to visit
27 things to do in Honduras
Dry Season
The dry season is the most favourable time for visiting the Pacific and central regions of Honduras, while the Caribbean coast is rainy at any time of the year
Whitewater Rafting and Kayaking
If you are looking for the best whitewater rafting and kayaking, Rio Cangrejal is a popular site for thrill-seekers
High Season
Good weather for hiking and plenty of sunshine attract visitors to Honduras in the winter
Lluvia de Peces (Rain of Fish)
On the eve of this natural phenomenon, the sky is tightened by clouds, strong winds blow, rain pours, and there is plenty of thunder and lightning
La Ceiba Carnival (Carnaval de la Ceiba)
This unique fair in La Ceiba is very similar to Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Feria Juniana (June Fair)
Join this vibrant celebration in San Pedro Sula during the whole month of June
Caribbean Hurricane Season
Hurricane season in Honduras can be dangerous. Don't worry though, a real disaster occurs only once every 25 years
Sea Turtle Nesting and Hatching
See how volunteers care for the turtles' eggs and babies during the summer breeding season
Holy Week (Semana Santa) & Easter
Easter festivities are not complete without colorful carpets covering the main streets of Comayagua and Tegucigalpa
Bay Islands' Rainy Season
Rain showers are more frequent during this time of the year, but you can still enjoy some sunshine on the Bay Islands. Rains peak in January–February
Nacatamales
A favourite delicious food throughout Central America, especially in Honduras
Horseback Riding on Roatán
Enjoy jungle scenery and the beaches of Roatan atop a horse!
Maíz (Corn) Season
Try some tustacas, empanadas, tamales, pozol, tamalitos, tortillas, and famous donuts made from golden corn, a staple food of Honduras
Low Season
As rains arrive to Central America, visitors start to leave
Mayan Ruins in Copán
This once beautiful city, even in ruins now, illustrates the peak of the Mayan civilisation's achievements
Cashew
Cashew nuts stand out from the variety of nuts with their unusual shape in the form of a comma
Whale Shark Season around Utila
This interesting phenomenon of whale shark aggregation gives a chance to see a few of these huge creatures at the same time
Hiking
Discover the mysteries of Honduras while walking through deserted and unexplored trails
Ziplining on Roatán
Try this unforgettable experience of flying over the breathtaking beauty of the Caribbean!