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Soar through a tropical forest on two exhilarating zip-lines and enjoy a meandering walk through the jungle on a nature trail with towering suspension bridges.

After departing from the pier, you will take a leisurely drive through the emerald-green countryside to the area’s only extreme adventure park. Upon arriving, you will learn how to maximize your experience during a brief orientation.

You can then participate in three different activities, each thrilling in its own way. You may begin by strolling through the jungle canopy, much of it along suspension bridges and wooden boardwalks. From this vantage point high above the jungle floor, you can expect to see splashes of colorful flowers clinging to vine-draped trees, chirping tropical birds flitting through the air, and creatures such as iguanas and lizards perched on the branches.

A more adrenaline-pumping adventure awaits you on the zip line, which involves sitting in a harness and darting through the treetops from platform to platform. It will be absolutely exhilarating as you pass over trees and through pathways cut out of the dense foliage at heart-pounding speeds. You will be treated to a literal bird’s-eye view of the gorgeous tropical landscape below so don’t blink because it will go by fast.

For the ultimate thrill, try the Zuperman Zip. It is the area’s only forward-facing zip line with a special harness that allows you to fly through the air headfirst like Superman. Afterwards, you will return to the pier in Roatan.

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Ride along the coast caravan-style in a customized dune buggy and then relax on a beautiful stretch of sand in the fishing village of Mahahual. You can drive the four-person, open-air dune buggy or ride along as a passenger. Either way, you will enjoy unobstructed views of the gorgeous shore south of Costa Maya. On the way to the beach, you will stop at a Tequila Hacienda where you will participate in a tequila tasting and learn about the process making of this traditional Mexica spirit. The white-sand beaches in this part of Mexico are wide, pristine and uncrowded as you will discover once you hop off the dune buggy to enjoy the tropical setting. You will be free to do most anything you please on the beach. You might stretch out on a towel and bask in the sun, read in the shade of a palm tree and stroll along the coast. The water is typically calm, crystal-clear and ideal for a refreshing swim in the sea. Be sure to take advantage of the included lunch of traditional Mexican dishes.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Ride along the coast caravan-style in a customized dune buggy made for adventure.
• Spend hours of free time doing whatever you please at a beach near Costa Maya.
• Enjoy a hearty buffet of Mexican dishes right on the beach.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

SCUBA enthusiasts - take a dive! On this two-tank reef and wreck dive, a U.S Coast Guard certified dive boat will take you along the beautiful southern shore of St. Thomas to a vibrant reef. The waters around St. Thomas support a variety of marine life. The nooks and crannies of a coral reef make excellent shelter for tropical fish and the occasional spiny lobster or moray eel. This dive, normally to a maximum depth of 60 feet, will be followed by a second, shallower dive over one of St. Thomas’ incredible shipwrecks.

Stand up Paddle Boarding or SUP, is a fun sport and very easy to learn. With just a few helpful hints from our staff, you'll be able to paddle the lagoon, offering views of local wildlife, flora and fauna. Have young children? Just place them on the board with you, a fun family activity for all ages.

See the coastal flora and fauna of Seaside Nature Park, while enjoying this leisurely horseback riding experience, and cool down with your horse in the Caribbean Sea. No prior riding experience is required. Ride your horse behind the guide in a small group, over the winding trails. Enjoy the view of the neighboring Caribbean islands like St. Barts and Saba, while your horse follows the trails along the rocky coastline. The guides will tell you about the flora and fauna, as well as the island’s rich history. Photo stops will be made.

Next, you and your horse will go into the sea. You’ll get a chance to take off your shoes, or better, wear water shoes. The saddles will stay on. Remember, what you wear should be allowed to get wet. This is another great photo opportunity! After your ride in the sea, it is only a few minutes ride back to the stables. You’ll have an opportunity to change your clothes and enjoy a refreshment in the shaded beach bar area, after your ride. Guests are encouraged to bring cash or credit card to purchase optional extras, such as souvenirs, food and drinks, photo materials and treats for the different animals in the park.

Experience a ride on a St. Thomas Cycleboat — a truly unique adult experience. It’s a boat, a bike and a bar, all in one! Join the fun as we drink, pedal and party to the picturesque Honeymoon Beach on Water Island. This excursion encourages you to let loose and enjoy the vacation you deserve. The Cycleboat holds only 16 guests, so escape the crowds and receive personalized service.

The fun begins as soon as you set sail! Start with a tropical rum punch served out of your new souvenir cup and let the music take you away as your favorite party tunes play in the background. Grab one of our 10 cycle stations around our central bar for a social experience that you’ll never forget. You can also relax as you're seated around, at the front of the boat and enjoy the exquisite coastal views. The bars seats are equipped with interactive cycle stations that help paddle the boat along the calm, protected waters. But don’t worry, we have a motor on board and other guests to take turns and assist you, and even completely take over when the dancing or limbo contest breaks out! Once the tour arrives at beautiful Honeymoon beach, you will have time to walk along the white sand beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters or purchase lunch at the beachside restaurants. You can also choose to find a shady palm tree and relax to the fullest. On your way back, the fun continues as you party along the route to the Havensight Pier with more drinks and dancing.

Fun, convenient and the experience of a lifetime! You’ll be greeted by your smiling dolphin guide at the end of the dock who will brief you on the day`s events. It is only a five-minute walk to the Dolphin Park located within the dock facility! You’ll be given a locker and lifejacket. A member of the training team will provide an educational briefing that details what to expect during your dolphin interaction and key points of interest. Cameras and valuables are to be placed in the lockers for safe keeping as cameras are not allowed in the water.

The Dolphin Encounter is the classic dolphin program which provides an exhilarating dolphin experience for couples, families and guests of all ages. This excursion allows guests to kiss, pet and interact with the dolphin on a submerged platform and learn about this amazing creature and their habitat. You’ll be surprised by the great intelligence and friendliness of these wonderful marine mammals. Enjoy 30 minutes in the water with the dolphin. This a great dolphin program for non-swimmers!

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Spend hours zipping around the streets of Key West on a golf cart that is easy to drive and, best of all, easy to park. Golf carts couldn’t be more convenient, which is why so many locals drive them instead of cars. The streets in Key West are somewhat narrow and when traffic is heaviest – which is often when cruise ships are in town – golf carts are ideal for getting around. They allow you to spend less time walking and more time sightseeing. Plus, they are fun to drive, especially since these golf carts are gas-powered with plenty of zip. You will find one that is perfect for your party, whether it is just for yourself or for as many as six people. The rental time is flexible, too. You can rent a golf cart for just 3.5 hours or for up to 5 hours. Either way, it will be a blast.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Rent a golf cart that is easy to drive and easy to park in even the tightest spaces.
• Zip from attraction to attraction without wasting time walking.
• Have fun driving the gas-powered golf cart or just riding along as a passenger.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

A scenic drive by safari truck through the countryside will take you to Chukka Ocean Outpost at Coconut Cove. Get ready to experience an authentic Dominican adventure on your easy-to-handle ATV (single rider), as you set off to discover the untouched hills and plains of this beautiful terrain. Then take a look at this picturesque beach-side oasis as you soar from above on ziplines with speeds that reach up to 18 miles per hour, directly over the Atlantic Ocean! Continue the fun on our private beach and enjoy the watersports or soak up some Caribbean sun with amazing views for selfies and photo ops.

Ease down a gently flowing river that empties into a glass-smooth lagoon, a wonderfully scenic setting that will leave you immensely relaxed. The spring-fed Bacalar Lagoon is always crystal-clear and its hues are ever-changing, the reason the pristine waterway is nicknamed the Lagoon of Seven Colors. You will glide down the river in an inflatable tube, as an assistance boat gently pulls the group through the pristine waters of the lagoon, ride that will take you past one spectacular natural sight after another, including mangrove forests full of wildlife. Besides the outstanding scenery and abundant water birds, you will see sheet-like rocks called stromatolites. Some of the world's first forms of life were found in ancient stromatolites and these unusual rocks continue to grow today. Although the river current is light, it will be just enough to carry you downstream leave your tube, let your body float in the river for some minutes, you can swim or just let you go and enjoy the experience, after the lazy river-like floating portion, get back to your tube to enjoy another fun-filled boat pull across the lagoon as you reach the shore. After a while, lunch will be served along the shore, a most satisfying end to a day of adventure.

HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Bring a swimsuit, towel and sunscreen.
• Water shoes are recommended

If soaring like Superman across the main beach of the island sounds like your idea of fun, then this is the activity for you. You’ll be met at the keeper’s house, located at the base of the Flighthouse by the flight crew who will provide you with a safety orientation, assist with your equipment selection and fitting and a technical flight briefing covering the upcoming flight mission. Once outfitted and briefed, you’ll be transported up to your designated flight deck via the Flighthouse elevator where your adventure begins. This 1,300 ft “Double Beach Superman Run” delivers a major adrenaline experience as you fly racing face down in a “Superman” position at 40 mph! Note the beach run can also be done in the regular seat harness that is used for the Lagoon Run Zip.

No Experience Required. The flight crew will provide you with equipment and safety briefings. This is a tour the whole family will remember for years to come.

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Take in the spectacular tropical views while riding an aerial tram to the top of Paradise Point, where you will browse a museum full of authentic artifacts from shipwrecks. As you ascend in a window-walled gondola on the Skyride tram, you will enjoy panoramic views of downtown Charlotte Amalie, your cruise ship in the harbor and the lush landscape beyond. If it is a clear day, you can spot Puerto Rico to the west. Free time at the summit will allow you to view St. Thomas from several other perspectives, including the Skywalk. While wandering through the hilltop Pirates Treasure Museum, you will see booty recovered from centuries-old shipwrecks. The collection includes pistols and cannons, bars of gold and silver, and rare items from ships lost in hurricanes. To better understand how the treasures were recovered, try to pick up coins using the remote-controlled arm of a replica deep-sea vehicle.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Take the Skyride aerial tram to Paradise Point and enjoy magnificent island views.
• Browse an array of artifacts recovered from shipwrecks in the Pirates Treasure Museum.
• pend free time shopping at the summit and enjoying a cocktail on your own.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.