- The Mangrove Bay Expansion: This new 48,000-square-foot pool area introduces a swim-up bar, premium cabanas, and a dedicated kids splash pad to the destination.
- Fresh Identity and Rebrand: The beautiful Roatán property has transitioned from Mahogany Bay to its new name, Isla Tropicale, complete with a modern logo.
- Economic and Community Impact: Carnival has invested $93 million into the region since 2009, welcoming nearly nine million visitors and supporting more than 1,300 local jobs.
- Award-Winning Sustainability: The destination beach holds the Honduras Blue Flag Award, reflecting a five-star rating for environmental management, water quality, and eco-friendly tourism.
Carnival Cruise Line is elevating the vacation experience with a stunning rebrand and a massive expansion of its premier Roatán destination. Formerly known as Mahogany Bay, the paradise retreat has officially been renamed Isla Tropicale. To celebrate this fresh identity, the cruise line debuted a vibrant new logo alongside Mangrove Bay, an expansive new pool area designed to offer ultimate relaxation and fun for travelers of all ages.
Spanning 48,000 square feet of beautiful recreational space, Mangrove Bay serves as the energetic heart of the destination. Adults can unwind at the sophisticated swim-up bar or lounge on premium poolside daybeds, while younger cruisers enjoy their own dedicated splash pad. For those seeking an elevated touch of luxury, a scenic peninsula features upscale cabanas and loungers perfect for soaking up the sun.
This exciting development is part of Carnival’s Paradise Collection, representing a continuous investment in the region. Since opening in 2009, the destination has generated a phenomenal $750 million economic impact for Honduras and supported over 1,300 local jobs. The pristine beach even boasts the prestigious Honduras Blue Flag Award for its exceptional environmental standards and sustainable tourism practices.
With two dedicated berths ready to welcome Excel- and Vista-class ships, Isla Tropicale is fully equipped to host unforgettable tropical getaways. Beyond the new pool area, guests can explore 52 shops, local artisan kiosks, three restaurants, and four bars, or take a ride on the scenic chairlift. As Carnival continues to expand its fleet and exclusive destinations, Isla Tropicale stands out as a shining gem in the Caribbean.