WELCOME
TO THE PURA VIDA
RESORT & DIVING CENTER
The Pura Vida Hotel is located
in the middle of West End Beach, just a few yards from the sea and overlooking
one of the most beautiful barrier reefs in the word. Most of its 25
rooms are facing the Caribbean Sea, all of them with private bath, hot
water and running water 24 hours a day, fan and air conditioning, cable
TV, safe box. Services include restaurant and full bar, room service,
daily maid and laundry service, tourist information, telephone and fax,
free internet access with your lab top, massage, private parking.
Gourmet Pizzeria and Restaurant, specializes
in fresh seafood, international and Italian cuisine, are located on
a large open deck facing the ocean from where you can enjoy the fabulous
Caribbean sunset. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner from 7:00 am
to 9:30 pm. Quality service.
The Dive Center is a 5 stars
PADI Gold Palm Resort (# R 20548) offering daily dives and certification
courses with an extensively experienced multilingual staff. Nitrox dives
and courses. The Roatan protected marine reserve, in the second largest
coral barrier reef in the world, offer you 40 different dives site,
all within 15 minutes from the Resort, clear water and excellent visibility.
The village of West End Beach is the most famous
area of Roatan with idyllic beaches in a very tropical setting. It is
small and friendly, the heart of the island where you can stroll around
and enjoy the various cafés, boutiques and restaurants.
Other Activities in the area include snorkeling,
kayaking, dolphin diving and swimming, sailing, deep-sea fishing, flats
fly fishing, horseback riding, biking, nature hiking, canopy tour. Coral
reef tours with glassing bottom boat. Dolphins show. Visit to the Roatan
Marine Institute and Museum, the Botanical garden, the Butterfly garden,
the Gumbalimba Park, the Coral Cay Marine Park, the “Yubu” Garifuna
Village, the Iguana Farm. Sailing charter and daily excursions around
the island and to the neighboring cays. Tour to Copan Ruins.
The Pura Vida Resort and its warm staff welcome you to enjoy a lovely
stay in paradise.