Best 7 Belize Beaches
The Best Belizean Beaches...
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1. Turneffe Atoll
Adam Great for:- Snorkeling
- Fishing
Turneffe Atoll's remote beaches are something of a sanctuary for wildlife and a haven for those seeking a little solitude.
The atoll's diverse barrier reef ecosystem supports a variety of marine species, making it a prime spot for scuba diving and fishing.
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2. Laughing Bird Caye
Nick M Great for:- Snorkeling
- Swimming
It is said that Laughing Bird Caye gets its name from the laughing gulls that once nested here. This slender little island is fringed with powdery white sand beaches and is a part of a national park. Its protected waters are home to thriving coral gardens, ideal for snorkeling and diving.
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3. Half Moon Caye
© Bayezid Great for:- Snorkeling
- Swimming
Designated a natural monument and nature reserve in 1924, this little sand-fringed island is located at the edge of the Belize Barrier Reef.
Half Moon Caye offers a unique beach experience with its crescent-shaped beach, crystal-clear waters, and the bird sanctuary is home to the red-footed booby.
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4. Silk Caye
Miguel Octavio Great for:- Snorkeling
The tiny islands that make up the Silk Cayes are part of a marine reserve, boasting some of the most pristine beaches and spectacular snorkeling spots in Belize. The white-sand beaches are a launchpad into an underwater world of vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life.
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5. Secret Beach -Ambergris Caye
Chad Davis Great for:- Family
- Snorkeling
- Swimming
Tucked away from the bustle of San Pedro, Secret Beach offers a tranquil retreat. Its crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, revealing an array of vibrant marine life.
The beach is framed by a scattering of chic bars and eateries, offering a serene yet inviting atmosphere.
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6. South Water Caye
© Simon Dannhauer Great for:- Snorkeling
- Swimming
The idyllic island paradise of South Water Caye is surrounded by a stunning coral reef. Its pristine beaches are ideal for a quiet escape and snorkeling adventures in the crystal-clear waters, making it a favorite among those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
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7. The Split - Caye Caulker
Göran Höglund (Kartläsarn) Great for:- Snorkeling
- Fishing
- Swimming
The Split, a channel created by a hurricane, is now a lively area for swimming, sunbathing, and socializing, with the Lazy Lizard bar at the heart of Caye Caulker's social scene. A favorite hangout for both locals and visitors alike, there are a host of water activities on offer. For those looking for something a little more relaxing there are plenty of hammocks to kick back in and watch the world… read more »
