Pack your bags, but keep it light! While Belize offers more than enough to keep you on the move (even if it to just roll over on the beach) you will never have to move far thanks to its diverse and convenient geography. The following is just a small sample of what awaits you in your travels of Belize.
Sun, sea, and sand—need we say more?
- Hike or canoe under the shade of the rainforest canopy in the company of over 500 species of birds.
- Observe stalactites and stalagmites in caves that contain pottery and ceremonial remnants of the ancient Maya.
- Island hop by kayak between the cayes or around one of Belize’s three atolls,
- Witness a sunset from atop a Maya temple
- Snorkel with the kids and learn about the biology of the barrier reef.
- Take a refreshing dip beneath one of the many waterfalls.
- Exchange vows with the Caribbean Sea lapping at your feet,
- Swap stories back at the resort after a day of wrestling with permit, tarpon and bonefish.
In Belize, opportunities for adventure abound.
Activities
For the outdoor enthusiast and adventure traveler, Belize presents unlimited opportunities to participate in a wide range of sightseeing, cultural, and outdoor activities. You might say that Belize is the outdoors. Listed below are some popular activities in Belize.
- Scuba/Snorkeling
- Windsurfing & Water sports
- Fishing
- Sailing
- Birding
- Caving
- Canoeing/Kayaking
- Golfing
Interests
For the special interest traveler, Belize offers a great diversity of attractions and activities. Whether traveling alone, with a group, or with family, the options are outstanding. The following specialty travel pages will help with trip planning while also providing insight into the many features of Belize.
Below are some tips that hold true for your travels throughout Belize.
All tour guides must be licensed. The Belize Tourism Board, with the assistance of educational institutions and other tourism groups, holds training and certification programs for tour guides several times a year throughout the country.
Boat operators are required to have life jackets on board.
Ground transportation vehicles are required to have seat belts.
- Honeymoon/Wedding
- Family
- Educational Travel
- Archaeology
- Cruise Visits