Bring only American cash.. Preferrably all singles. Coins are no good at the banks. And will not be accepted even for tips.
Tipping at AKR is at the end of your stay. Deposite an envelope for Waiter Staff and one for the Maid.
Dive boat is normal $5. per tank. 2/3 for DM & !/3rd for Capt. So its about $60 for DM and $30 for Capt. Pay each seperately at end of the week.
Use phone at front desk counter. Not the one on the wall. Turm off cell phone and take out sim card
Plan on two days of travel. Don’t miss connection in ATL via Delta. Hyatt Hotel North. Airport shuttle free. $95 nite. Or you’ll get onto Roatan a day later then You want to be.
Carry regs and don’t check in with baggage.
Take 100% Deet for the sands fleas.
Take a full 3mil wetsuit and also a hood. You’ll need it in Dec. Jan. Feb.
Take throw away clothes instead of washing. Rotate 3 swim trunks.
Baggage is free so check in two bags.Your dive gear will weigh more when you return to the airport. Make sure RTB is tagged to your luggage.
Don’t forget the flip flops or sandals.
Its a great place ! You’ll have a lot of fun. Starting to plan my 3rd trip there.