Why You Should Explore Belize Beyond San Pedro, Ambergris Caye
San Pedro continues to grow in popularity with every traveler who visits, but Belize has many attractions and activities that...
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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
Lubaantun
The Maya temples of Lubaantun are unique in that they were built entirely without the aid of mortar. Each stone…
Cerros
Take a short boat ride across the Corozal Bay to Cerros or an adventurous trip by road. As the only…
Caracol
Deep in the heart of the Chiquibul Forest Reserve lies one of the most impressive Maya sites in Belize, Caracol,…
Cahal Pech
Just a short walk from the present-day town of San Ignacio is Cahal Pech. Also known as “The Place of…
Altun Ha
Altun Ha, an archaeological site 31 miles from Belize City, was a significant ceremonial center in the Maya Culture. Known to…
Lamanai
Boat up the New River from Orange Walk to the Lamanai Maya temples. On your boat ride, in addition to…
Xunantunich
Take the hand-cranked ferry over the Mopan River to Xunantunich, which sits atop a hill in San Jose Succotz village…
