
General Info
About Utila
Welcome to Utila! Utila is a small Caribbean island with a quaint central town, located off the coast of Honduras in the Bay Islands. The island of Utila is known for its unique charm, its international diversity, and having some of the world’s best, most affordable, easy access snorkeling and SCUBA diving out our front door …
Utila History
General Overview of the History of Utila Utila’s history has a cultured legacy rich and diverse. Pre-Columbian Paya Indians were the original descendants of the island. They left many archaeological treasures, which have been spread throughout the higher flat lands of the island. Colonization by the Spanish began in the early 1500s. Over the next …
Weather
Hows the Weather on Utila Today? Click on Image Below, Even if Says “Data Unavailable” You can get some good weekly and extended weather forecasts by clicking on the link above. It normally gives weekly and extended forecasts for Roatan, the next island over, but when that station is down, it will read La Cieba, …
Utila FAQs
~Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Visting Utila: Where is Utila and How Do I Travel to Utila? Utila is a small island community off the North coast of Honduras, in the Western Caribbean. Generally, people arrive by airplane or ferry, though other options such as private boat, charter sailboat, etc are available. The access towns are …
Money in Utila
CREDIT CARDS: Most of the island businesses are not equipped to take credit cards, though that appears to be rapidly changing. If they do take credit card on island, expect to pay a surcharge for using credit cards with the businesses (2%-5%), though its not always the case. TRAVELER’S CHECKS: Most businesses are unable to …
Forums About Utila
You’ll find tons of information in these pages of UtilaGuide.com on all things related to Utila. If you want to be more involved, take a look at these resources: ________________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo Groups are online discussions forums, based on various subjects. (Click on the logo above or go to http://groups.yahoo.com/ for more on Yahoo Groups.) Below are …
Maps of Utila
Below are a variety of maps to help orient you to Utila and the Utila Cays. Located in the Western Caribbean sea, off the North coast of Honduras, Utila is on the Atlantic side (Eastern side) of Central America. We are just to the Northwest of the port town of La Ceiba and Southwest of the …
