Happy World Tapir Day: Get to Know the National Animal of Belize
It’s World Tapir Day, so it’s time to celebrate the national animal of Belize by learning about and visiting these...
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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
St. Herman’s Cave
Located at St. Herman’s Blue Hole National Park along the Hummingbird Highway near Belmopan City, St. Herman’s Cave awaits adventurers….
Waterfall Cave at Caves Branch
Experience the thrill of the Waterfall Cave at Caves Branch, an exhilarating journey that begins with a 30-minute jungle hike….
Crystal Cave
Crystal Cave holds antiques of ancient Mayan civilization amidst its darkened corridors. Located off the scenic Hummingbird Highway at St….
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,…
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…
