Honduras Bucket List

Visit Honduras, a Central American country known for its Caribbean coastline, Mayan ruins, and rich biodiversity

Visit Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras. Explore the historic center with landmarks like the National Cathedral (a neoclassical church dating back to the 18th century) and the National Identity Museum (showcasing Honduran history and culture). Wander through La Leona Park (a scenic urban park with views over the city) and try local dishes such as baleadas (a popular street food with beans, cheese, and cream) at a market or eatery.

Visit San Pedro Sula, the industrial and economic hub of Honduras. Explore the Museum of Anthropology and History (featuring Mayan artifacts and colonial-era exhibits), stroll through Central Park (a lively green space with fountains and local vendors), and try traditional Honduran dishes like baleadas (flour tortillas filled with beans, cheese, and cream) at local eateries. The city serves as a gateway to nearby attractions such as the Cusuco National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting.

The Mesoamerican reef a swim from shore, West End dive shops and whale sharks.

The Maya city of sculptors: the hieroglyphic stairway and scarlet macaws in the ruins.

World-class reef diving off Roatan.

Rainforest peaks and waterfalls.

Caribbean islands on the Mesoamerican reef.

Maya city of carved stelae, UNESCO-listed.

Honduras’s largest lake, ringed by cloud forest, waterfalls and birdlife.