How Bird Watching Outside of Peak Migration Helps Their Conservation
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Central Coast
Get a little bit of everything through the Central Coast.
Home to the howler monkeys and many rare bird species, Central Belize is perfect for travelers looking to get into all things Belize.
Within the Central Coast you’ll discover a little bit of everything: ancient Maya monuments, British history, cultural diversity and nature. Get an insight into Belize’s rich cultural past which continues to have present-day influences. Take up the hiking challenge at Altun Ha (Maya site) where becoming a birder is inevitable thanks to our colorful feathered residents. Enjoy the Belize City tours which reveal intact colonial architectures of the past and the predominant Creole “Kriol” culture of today. While you’re here, learn the local “Kriol” (a broken English dialect). Journey to the country’s past capital “Belmopan,” where the open roads lead to endless wildlife and natural wonders befitting for adventur seekers.
Attractions in Central Coast
Mayflower Bocawina National Park
With 7,087 acres of preserved low and highlands, Mayflower Bocawina National Park is one of the best choices for leisure or…
Rio Frio Caves
The Rio Frio Cave is considered one of the best caving systems throughout Belize. With a length of around a quarter mile,…
Barton Creek Cave
Tucked away in the Mountain Pine Ridge area is Barton Creek Cave, a wet cave that offers canoeing and a…
El Pilar
The isolated El Pilar Ancient Maya Temple is three times larger than Xunantunich and is still being excavated today. The…
Nohoch Che’en Caves Branch Archeological Reserve
Nohoch Che’en, which means “Big Cave”, is one of many subterranean sites in Belize found at the foothills of the…
Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM)
Deep within the forests lies a wonder of both ancient and natural Belize. Following a 45-minute drive from San Ignacio…
St. Herman’s Blue Hole National Park
Not to be confused with the Great Blue Hole, St. Herman’s Blue Hole National Park has a natural turquoise pool…
Guanacaste National Park
Named for its giant Guanacaste trees, Guanacaste National Park is our smallest national park. The trees are more than 100…
Green Iguana Conservation Project
About the Project The Green Iguana Conservation Project is a continuous effort that aims to conserve and look after the…
George Price Center
Want to learn about our founding father? Head to the George Price Center for Peace and Development to explore how…
