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...
READ MORENo matter what vacation you take in Belize, our history is there. Ancient Maya temples are hidden throughout the country, leaving glimpses of the past you can discover for yourself. The temples you’ll find here make for a vacation unlike any you’ve taken before.
Belize is thought to be the heart of the Maya civilization that dominated Central America during its height, due to the number and concentration of temples compared to other regions. The Maya left behind 1,400 recorded sites and an incredible amount of evidence of their presence in Belize, including ceremonial temples, structures and artwork made of jade, stone and clay.
Walk through the old Benque and get to know the ancient Mayan, which lived here more than 2000 years ago….
The Marco Gonzalez Maya Site is located in Ambergris Caye. It was once a Maya trading post with 20,000 inhabitants,…
With 7,087 acres of preserved low and highlands, Mayflower Bocawina National Park is one of the best choices for leisure or…
Tucked away in the Mountain Pine Ridge area is Barton Creek Cave, a wet cave that offers canoeing and a…
The isolated El Pilar Ancient Maya Temple is three times larger than Xunantunich and is still being excavated today. The…
Grab an inner tube and take a float through the Caves Branch River. The Nohoch Che’en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve…
Deep within the forests lies a wonder of both ancient and natural Belize. Following a 45-minute drive from San Ignacio…
Located about one mile from the town square, this great historical Maya site commemorates the birth place of the Mestizos….
Nim Li Punit, located near the village of Indian Creek in the Toledo District, is well known for the number…
The Maya temples of Lubaantun are unique in that they were built entirely without the aid of mortar. Each stone…