La Ceiba
This Caribbean port city on Honduras's northern coast, La Ceiba holds an annual carnival each May — drawing around half a million visitors — to honour San Isidro Labrador. Founded in 1877 and named after a giant ceiba tree that once stood near the old dock, the city has been designated Honduras's eco-tourism capital, with the Caribbean Sea at its edge and mountains visible inland.
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- Population222,055
- Nearest water from center 4.3 km2.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 11 km6.6 mi
La Ceiba: quick answers
Where is La Ceiba?
La Ceiba is in Honduras.
How do you get to La Ceiba?
The nearest airport is La Ceiba (LCE), about 20 min away by road.
What's the weather like in La Ceiba?
The warmest month is June, averaging 27°C81°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 24°C74°F. The wettest month is November, with about 395 mm15.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in La Ceiba?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 restaurants and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.