Why go
- Smallest of Islas de la Bahía, Honduras.
- Served by Utila Airport (UII).
History
Utila is the smallest of Honduras' major Bay Islands, after Roatán and Guanaja, in a region that marks the south end of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, the second-largest in the world. It has been documented in history since Columbus' fourth voyage.
Where to stay
1 Hacienda Way, 34201 Utila, Islas de la Bahía, Honduras · thehaciendaresort.com
Pumpkin Hill Beach, Turtle Beach Road, 34201 Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras · turtlebeachsanctuary.com
32FX+2G4, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras · utopiaonutila.com
Calle Principal Utila Hotel, 34021, Honduras · easternharborresort.com
Bamboo Walk, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras · facebook.com
Sandy Bay, Western Path Rd, 34021 Utila, Honduras · manurii.com
34W3+V6Q, Main St, Utila, Honduras · utilalodge.com
34X3+H8G, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras · facebook.com
34P6+V5C, Old Airport Road, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras · facebook.com
Jade Seahorse, 34201 Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras · jadeseahorseutila.com
South Shore, 34210 Utila, Islas de la Bahía, Honduras · coralbeachvillage.com
33QQ+QJ Blue Bayou, 34201 Utila, Islas de la Bahía, Honduras · coralviewutila.com
Bahia, Bay Islands, Honduras · stayinutila.com
Main St, Bay Islands, Honduras · utilacaysdiving.com
34X4+QW5, Lozano Rd, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras · facebook.com
Main Street, Honduras · divingutila.com
The Point, Utila, 24321 Utila, Honduras · seaeyehotel.com
Main St, Utila, Honduras · utilalighthouse.com
Pumpkin Hill Rd, Bay Islands, Honduras
4445+G59, Lozano Rd, 34201 Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
hotel bayview utila, Calle Principal, 34101 Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
34X3+JV6, Lozano Rd, 34201 Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
Lozano Rd, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
Main St, Bay Islands, Honduras
Calle Principal, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
34V5+28Q, Calle Principal, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
34V5+M3F, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
4445+PR2, Rocky Hill Rd, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
34W3+WV3, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
34V4+QQF, Main St, Utila, Honduras
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34V5+83G, Main St, Utila, Honduras
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34W3+PJW, Main St, Utila, Honduras
Rocky Hill Rd, 34021 Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
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Utila, Islas de la Bahia, Utila 34101, Honduras
4424+556, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
Restaurants & places to go
Caribbean, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-22:00 · Calle Principal · baleadas-mama-rosa.negocio.site
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-10:00, 17:00-22:00 · Cola Del Mico Road · mangoinnbarandgrill.com
Spanish, Tapas, Mediterranean, Caribbean, Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 09:30-21:30 · Calle Principal · mangotangoart.com
American, Caribbean, Local, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-20:00 · Coral Beach Village · coralbeachvillage.com
Caribbean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:00-24:00 · Calle Principal
Seafood, Austrian, German, Restaurant · Opening hours: Fr-Sa 17:00-22:00 Features: vegetarian options · Western Path
Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su, We, Fr 17:30-21:00 · Calle Principal
Bagel, Breakfast, Sandwich, Coffee Shop, Tea, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 06:30-14:00
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-24:00 · 10 Calle Principal
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
Local, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Grill, Fish, Restaurant · Grill/Fish restaurant
Caribbean, Local, Cafe · Caribbean/Local cafe
Local Food And Souther Style Food, Restaurant · Local Food And Souther Style Food restaurant
Local, Restaurant · Local restaurant
Local, Restaurant · Local restaurant · Monkey Tail Road
Fish, Burger, Breakfast, Chicken, Diner, Barbecue, Caribbean, Cafe · Fish/Burger cafe
Crepe, Cafe · Crepe cafe
Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
Italian, Italian Pizza, Restaurant · Italian/Italian Pizza restaurant
Indian, Restaurant · Indian restaurant
Caribbean, Restaurant · Caribbean restaurant
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
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Airports
Utila Airport (UII) 7.5 km to the centre
Utila Island, IB, HN — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Getting there by ferry
Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 5.7 km from the centre
La Ceiba - Útila
Ferry route
Where things are
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Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Utila Airport (UII). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km; routes include La Ceiba - Útila.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Utila Island. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.