Anthony's Key & Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences
Anthony's Key
A marine research institute beside the Anthony's Key Resort in Sandy Bay, offering close dolphin encounters and dolphin swim programs.
The Roatán Marine Science Institute is set within the Anthony's Key Resort, where it keeps bottlenose dolphins and runs marine life education displays. Visitors can join shallow-water dolphin encounters, snorkeling or diving dolphin swim programs. These require advance booking and cost roughly 100–200 USD. The institute also has a small museum showcasing the natural history and archaeological artifacts of the Bay Islands.
Opening hours
About 08:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- El Aguila Wreck
- Carambola Botanical Gardens
- Half Moon Bay
- West End
- Roatan Marine Park
- Coxen Hole
- Gumbalimba Park
- West Bay Beach