Places to Explore In The Cayes and Atolls

Ambergris Caye and San Pedro

At 25 miles (40 km) long and 4.5 miles (7 km) wide at its widest point, Ambergris is the queen of the cayes. Here the...

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• 35 Hotels
• 36 Things To Do

Bird Island

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Caye Caulker

A half-hour away from San Pedro by water taxi and sharing essentially the same reef and sea ecosystems, Caye Caulker is very different from its...

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• 14 Hotels
• 14 Things To Do

Gladden Spit and Silk Cayes

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Glover's Reef Atoll

Named after the pirate John Glover, this coral necklace strung around an 80-square-mile (208-square-km) lagoon is the southernmost of Belize's three atolls. There are five...

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Laughing Bird Caye

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Lighthouse Reef Atoll, the Blue Hole, and Half Moon Caye

If Robinson Crusoe had been a man of means, he would have repaired here for a break from his desert island.Lighthouse Reef is about 18...

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Little Frenchman Caye

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Ray Caye

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Sapodilla Cayes

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Southern Cayes and Southern Coast

A few miles off the coast of southern Stann Creek District are several small islands with equally small tourism operations. If Placencia and Hopkins aren't...

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South Water Caye

This is one of our favorite underrated spots in Belize. The 15-acre South Water Caye has good off-the-beaten-reef diving and snorkeling in a stunning tropical...

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St. George's Caye

Just a stone's throw from Belize City, St. George’s Caye is steeped in history. The country of Belize had its origins here, as St. George's...

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Tobacco Caye

Tobacco Caye is at the northern tip of the South Water Caye Marine Reserve, a 62-square-mile (160-square-km) reserve that's popular for diving and fishing and...

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Turneffe Atoll

The largest of the three atolls, Turneffe, is the closest to Belize City. It's one of the best spots for diving, thanks to several steep...

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