Overview

Places of interest in Belize

Overview
1 Cayo District
Jungle adventures and ancient Maya ruins
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This district in Belize features lush rainforests, vibrant coral reefs and Mayan ruins. It offers diverse ecosystems from dense jungles to turquoise waters, attracting travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty across its varied landscapes.
Highlights:
  • 🌳 Visit the lush Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve
  • 🛶 Tube through the caves of Actun Tunichil Muknal
  • 🏛️ Explore the ancient Maya ruins of Xunantunich
1 St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park
Nature Reserve
2 Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve
Nature Reserve
3 Thousand Foot Falls
POI
4 Rio On Pools
POI
5 Barton Creek Cave
Cave
1 Belmopan Market Plaza
Marketplace
1 Caracol Archaeological Reserve
Nature Reserve
6 Great Blue Hole
Vibrant turquoise depths reveal ancient mysteries
Highlights:
  • 🏞️ Hike to scenic viewpoints overlooking the lagoon
  • 🐠 Snorkel around vibrant coral reefs nearby
  • 🤿 Dive into crystal waters at the Great Blue Hole
1 Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport
Gateway to Tropical Adventures
The main gateway to Belize City and coastal resorts, offering direct flights from major North American hubs. Terminal facilities, frequent connections to San Pedro and Caye Caulker and convenient access to Caribbean beaches.
2 Lamanai Archaeological Reserve
National Park
2 John Greif II Airport
Gateway to Caribbean beaches and jungle adventures
The airport serves San Ignacio and surrounding Maya ruins, offering short flights from Belize City. Its single asphalt runway accommodates regional turboprops, while nearby jungle provides quick access to archaeological sites.
3 Ambergris Caye
Archipelago
1 Hol Chan Marine Reserve
Nature Reserve
2 Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve
National Park
3 Shark & Ray alley
POI
2 Maria's Mini-Market
Shop
3 Placencia Airport
Gateway to Belize’s Caribbean paradise
Conveniently located near Placencia’s beach town, this small airport offers direct flights from major U.S. cities and serves as a gateway to Belize’s Caribbean coast, providing quick access for tourists and locals alike.
7 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary
POI
4 Placencia Peninsula
Peninsula
4 Laughing Bird Caye
Island
8 Belize Barrier Reef
Reef
3 Placencia Sidewalk
Way
4 Dangriga Airport
Gateway to Caribbean beaches and Maya ruins
Serving the coastal town of Dangriga on Belize’s southern coast, this small public airport offers limited commercial daily flights and basic facilities, connecting travelers to nearby resorts and regional hubs.
5 Tobacco Caye
Island
4 Market
Marketplace
6 South Water Caye
Island
5 Caye Caulker Airport
Island gateway to turquoise waters and sunsets
A small public airport on Caye Caulker island serves regional flights from Belize City and nearby destinations. It features a single runway, basic terminal facilities and connects the island to mainland tourism hubs.
5 Caye Caulker
Archipelago
6 Punta Gorda Airport
Gateway to Belize’s coastal charm
The regional airport serves Belize’s southern coast, offering flights to major hubs and local destinations. It features a single asphalt runway, basic passenger facilities and convenient access for tourists heading to the Caribbean Sea.
5 Maura Lopez Market
Marketplace
7 Belize City Municipal Airport
Gateway to Caribbean charm and adventure
The municipal airport serves Belize City and surrounding areas, offering regional flights to major hubs in Central America and the Caribbean. It features a single asphalt runway, modern navigation aids and basic passenger facilities.
6 Belize City
Place
8 Corozal Airport
Gateway to Caribbean beaches and jungle adventures
A small public airport serving the town of Corozal and surrounding coastal communities in Belize's Orange Walk District. It features a single asphalt runway, basic facilities and connects to larger hubs via regional flights.
6 Market Lane
POI
7 Mo's Market
Supermarket
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