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Maritime and Coastal Zone Museums
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: North Front St, Marine Terminal at Swing Bridge, Belize City
These museums share space inside the building that was formerly Belize City's fire station. The Coastal Zone Museum's mission is to educate visitors about Belize's unique coral reef ecology. The Maritime Museum highlights Belize's seafaring history through a series of old documents, model boats, paintings and other...
Category: Beyond the City Proper - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: Mile 40.5 on the Old Northern Hwy
A strange, colorful, lush, and beautiful resort in the middle of the jungle, offering all manner of luxurious day-spa services and trips into the local forests, by foot or horseback. The verdant landscaping is enhanced by intriguing focal points spread around the grounds: a tiny, glass-decorated chapel; a...
Category: Zoos, Aquariums & Reserves - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: on the Western Hwy, just past the Belize Zoo
This unique environmental center offers courses in tropical ecology and conservation. The 1070-acre site is home to tapirs, pumas, jaguars, numerous bird species, crocodiles and, yes, a few monkeys. Extended-stay volunteer and internship opportunities are available.
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: Gaol Ln, Central Bank Compound, Belize City
This museum is historical inside and out. The brick structure was built in the mid-1800s as the city's prison; it stayed that way until only a few yeas ago. Now the building is home to the small but excellent Museum of Belize. Exhibits trace Belize's history through the last 3000 years. There is especially impressive...
Category: Beyond the City Proper - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: Mile 5 Western Hwy, Belize City
There is so much to do, see, eat and drink at Old Belize, that it could be listed in many categories, including recreation, shopping, dining and museums. In addition to a beach, swimming lagoon, zip line, waterslide and other water sports, Old Belize offers the Cultural and Historical Center, a 45-minute tour through...
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: 83 N Front St, Belize City
Professional gear shop and dive service, located on the same block as the Water Taxi Terminal on Front Street. They also offer day trips and half-day trips snorkeling on nearby beaches and islands, and wildlife viewing excursions (manatees and dolphins). Hotel pick-up service makes it easy.
Category: Beyond the City Proper - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: 10 miles east of Belize City
This 187-acre mangrove island, located at the southern tip of the Drowned Cayes, is only 10 miles east of Belize City. There are many day-trip possibilities to Spanish Lookout Caye including the country's first and only "Dolphin Encounter" program, a beach, kayaks, snorkeling, etc. Diving is one of the favorite...
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: south end of Albert St, Belize City
This lovely old building, one of the few typically British structures in the city, is surrounded by well-kept green lawns. In 1812, the slaves in Belize helped to erect this graceful piece of architecture using bricks brought as ballast on sailing ships from Europe. Several Mosquito Coast kings from the Waiki tribe in...
Supreme Court Building and Battlefield Park
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Address: Battlefield Park, Belize City
Sitting in front of Battlefield Park (aka Central Park), the Supreme Court building is decorated with a graceful white-metal filigree stairway that leads to the long veranda overlooking the square. An antiquated town clock is perched atop the white clapboard building. Listen to the birds in the park trees as you try...
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Address: Belize City
The old Swing Bridge spans Haulover Creek, connecting "Northside" to "Southside," and is the most common landmark in Belize City. It still swings twice a day, hand-cranked to the side to allow tall boats to pass up and down the river. Check out the vendors, the nearby businesses, and the yummy chicken tacos in front...
