Las Verandas Showcases Roatan at DEMA Show 2024
The DEMA Show, the largest and most prestigious trade event for the diving, water sports, and adventure tourism industries, was held in Las Vegas from November 19-22, 2024. This event served as a crucial meeting point for thousands of professionals and leading brands in the sector who sought not only innovations and products but also networking and training opportunities through over 300 educational activities.
Las Verandas Hotel & Villas was present at this important event, showcasing the best of the luxury experience in Roatan, a destination increasingly popular among diving and aquatic tourism enthusiasts. Located at booth 2069-2071, Las Verandas presented its unique and diverse offerings, from luxury accommodations to customized diving experiences, water activities, and an environment that blends comfort with adventure. Attendees explored what made Las Verandas such an attractive proposition for DEMA Show attendees and learnes why Roatan is considered a world-class diving destination.
Discover Las Verandas Hotel & Villas in Roatan, Honduras
Situated in the exclusive area of Pristine Bay, Las Verandas Hotel & Villas offers a retreat of tranquility and luxury, perfect for those looking to escape the daily routine. With modern and classic-style architecture, the villas and rooms at Las Verandas provide uninterrupted views of the Caribbean and the spectacular Mesoamerican Reef, one of the most important coral reef systems in the world. Each villa is designed to provide privacy, comfort, and an unparalleled connection to the natural surroundings, whether guests stay in a room with a private terrace or a villa with its own pool.
From the moment visitors descend the hill of Pristine Bay, they feel the serene and welcoming atmosphere that characterizes Las Verandas. Its crescent-shaped white sand beach and adjacent 18-hole golf course offer a range of options for all tastes: from relaxing on the beach to enjoying a day of golf with views of the Caribbean.
This resort is not only an ideal site for couples, families, and solo travelers but also for entrepreneurs and business professionals who want to disconnect without losing internet access. Thanks to an atmosphere that allows for relaxation and recharging, Las Verandas has become one of the most recommended places to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Roatan.
Exclusive Experiences at Las Verandas
For DEMA Show visitors seeking adventure and exploration, Las Verandas offers much more than access to Roatan's underwater wonders. Guests can enjoy all the luxuries that this resort offers between each dive, allowing them to relax in an exclusive and sophisticated environment. At Pristine Bay Beach, Scuba Shop – a well-known diving center in the region – provides single-tank dives, double-tank dives, multi-tank diving packages, snorkeling tours, and diving certifications for all levels, from beginners to advanced courses. This approach allows visitors not only to explore Roatan's iconic diving sites but also to develop their underwater skills in a safe and professional environment. Each certification package includes practical and theoretical sessions with state-of-the-art equipment, providing a comprehensive and personalized learning experience.
This resort stands out for the variety of activities and experiences it offers, including:
Exclusive Access to the Beach Club:
One of the resort's gems is its Beach Club, an exclusive space for guests to enjoy the Caribbean's serenity and beauty in absolute privacy. The club features an elegantly designed pool that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the sun amid carefully landscaped tropical gardens.
For those who wish to dive directly into the crystal-clear Caribbean waters, private beach access offers a unique experience: a strip of white sand and turquoise waters where guests can enjoy everything from peaceful strolls to water activities with the sensation of having paradise all to themselves. Relaxing massage sessions can also be booked.
Golf at Black Pearl Course:
Las Verandas is the only resort in Roatan with direct access to the legendary 18-hole Black Pearl Golf Course, designed by renowned architect Pete Dye, known worldwide for his innovative and challenging layouts. This course is a marvel for both experienced players and beginners, as it spectacularly integrates the island's natural landscape, offering panoramic ocean views at each hole. The Black Pearl is more than just a golf course; it's a visual and sensory experience where the vibrant green of Caribbean vegetation meets the deep blue of the sea, creating a unique atmosphere for the sport. Each hole offers challenges and surprises, designed to enhance players' skills while enjoying a course that encapsulates the beauty of Roatan.
Pete’s Place Driving Range:
To enrich the experience, Las Verandas offers the island's only driving range, a unique golf facility where guests can practice their swings with spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea, adding an exclusive and fun dimension to their stay. Whether perfecting their swing at the driving range, enjoying infinity-edge pools, or relaxing on the private beach, divers will find the perfect ambiance at Las Verandas to recharge between dives.
Sports Facilities and Gym:
The resort also features a wide variety of sports facilities, so guests can stay active and entertained during their stay. Las Verandas offers volleyball, tennis, and pickleball courts, where guests can enjoy anything from casual games to friendly competitions among friends and family. Each court is designed to provide comfort and safety, surrounded by a tropical setting that adds a special touch to every sports activity. For those who prefer a more personal routine, the gym is fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology and has spaces for strength and cardio training, as well as a stretching area. This air-conditioned gym with views of the Caribbean Sea allows guests to stay in shape in a modern and comfortable environment.
Gastronomy: A Culinary Experience
The culinary offerings at Las Verandas Hotel & Villas are a delight for the senses and one of the reasons why this resort has earned a special place among food lovers in Roatan.
Las Pergolas Restaurant:
The culinary experience begins at the high-end Las Pergolas restaurant, a place that combines the luxury of an elegant atmosphere with the warmth of Caribbean hospitality. Here, guests can enjoy a carefully selected menu featuring an innovative fusion of Mediterranean and Caribbean cuisine, with each dish being a masterpiece of flavors and textures. The executive chef ensures that fresh, local ingredients are incorporated, from freshly caught seafood to tropical fruits that add an authentic, vibrant touch. The menu changes regularly to highlight the best of each season and create unique culinary experiences with each visit.
Palapa Pool Bar:
Guests can also enjoy a more relaxed experience at the Palapa Pool Bar, located next to the resort's main pool. This casual bar and restaurant is ideal for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere without sacrificing quality in food and drinks. The Palapa Pool Bar offers a variety of refreshing cocktails, from classics like mojitos and piña coladas to original creations made with local fruits. Light dishes include options perfect for a day of relaxation, such as fresh ceviches, tropical salads, wraps, and gourmet sandwiches. This option is especially appreciated by those who want to enjoy a relaxed lunch by the pool or recharge after an excursion or diving day.
For those seeking a more personalized dining experience, Las Verandas also offers private dining options in exclusive settings, such as terrace or beachfront dinners at sunset, with a menu tailored to each special occasion. Guests can request an exclusive tasting menu with selected wine pairings or even themed dinners celebrating the richness of Honduran and Caribbean cuisine.
A Diving Paradise
Roatan is an iconic diving destination, and Las Verandas, with its privileged location in Pristine Bay, serves as the ideal gateway to the spectacular Mesoamerican Reef. This reef, the second-largest in the world, offers impressive marine diversity and optimal conditions for diving and snorkeling. From the resort, guests have direct access to the turquoise waters and can choose from a variety of customized aquatic excursions.
Exclusive Offers for DEMA Show 2024 Attendees
At booth 2069-2071, Las Verandas Hotel & Villas presented a series of special offers for DEMA Show professionals interested in experiencing Roatan. Exclusive promotions included discounts on diving packages, snorkeling experiences, and luxury villa stays with access to activities such as golf, water sports, and private dining.
Attendees who booked their packages at the DEMA Show received additional benefits, such as discounts on guided diving services, room upgrades, and personalized experiences to make the most of their stay at Las Verandas and discover all Roatan has to offer.