Cool Places to Beat the Heat in Belize
As the summer sun blazes, many flock to cool places to beat the heat in Belize! From stunning seashores to...
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Belmopan
BRIGHT LIGHTS. THE CAPITAL.
Take a walk through Market Square for shops and local dining. Independence Plaza is home to the prime minister’s offices and the National Assembly Building, which was designed to resemble a Maya temple.
When you’re done with city adventures, go explore Guanacaste National Park for a hike. If you’re into cave-tubing, zip-lining or would be satisfied with a dip into the popular “Blue Hole,” try out Caves Branch! Then, take a drive on the Hummingbird Highway, where there’s something new and amazing around every turn.
Attractions in Belmopan
Five Blues Lake National Park
Just when you think you’ve discovered all there is to see in tiny Belize, there’s always a new underrated spot…
Green Iguana Conservation Project
About the Project The Green Iguana Conservation Project is a continuous effort that aims to conserve and look after the…
Belize Zoo
Everyone is family here, from the iguanas and agoutis that wander along the pathways, to the zookeepers and maintenance crew,…
Community Baboon Sanctuary
The Community Baboon Sanctuary spans 20 miles and is home to over a thousand howler monkeys, birds and other mammals….
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,…
Nohock Che’en Caves Branch Archeological Reserve
Grab an inner tube and take a float through the Caves Branch River. The Nohoch Che’en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve…
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…
George Price Center
Want to learn about our founding father? Head to the George Price Center for Peace and Development to explore how…
