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Category: Beyond the City Proper - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: North of Belize City, Maskall Village
This Maya ruin is one of the most accessible from Belize City, located 55 miles to the north. Almost 500 buildings comprise Altun Ha, which was a center for Maya trade from 250-900 AD. The Temple of the Sun God, the Temple of the Green Tomb and an early reservoir are some of the most impressive sights. Altun Ha is...
Baron Bliss Memorial and Fort George Lighthouse
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: Fort George, Belize City
No trip to Belize is complete without a day-time walk through the Fort George Radisson area to this breezy site at the tip of the peninsula. The Baron Bliss Memorial and Fort George Lighthouse continue to stand guard over the old, stately goings-on of upscale hotels, embassies and restaurants.
Category: Zoos, Aquariums & Reserves - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: Western Hwy, 30 miles west of Belize City, Belize City
Plan to spend at least two hours at "the best little zoo in the world," as the Belize Zoo is known, plus thirty minutes each way from Belize City. This is one of the nation's most popular tourist attractions, 30 miles outside of Belize City. The Belize Zoo was established in the mid-1980s as a "retirement home" for...
Category: Beyond the City Proper - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: 21 miles northeast of Belize City
Only 40 minutes by boat from downtown Belize City, Caye Caulker is a mellow little island, with all the standard budget travel amenities on a tiny Caribbean island with a world class reef just offshore. The island is four miles from north to south but the developed and inhabited part is only a mile long, from the...
Category: Zoos, Aquariums & Reserves - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: 25 miles west of Belize City, Burrell Boom
Black howler monkeys are called "baboons" in Belize, and they swing from the leafy tree canopy at this unique wildlife preserve. 220 local farmers in nine communities banded together to conserve their land to guarantee habitat for these creatures. The resulting preserve spreads over 20 square miles, and is home to...
Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary
Category: Zoos, Aquariums & Reserves - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: Northern Hwy, Mile 33, 33 miles northwest of Belize City, Belize City
The Belize Audubon Society manages this unique preserve, located on an island in the middle of a freshwater lake. The 16,400 acres of waterways, logwood swamps and lagoon provide habitat for a diverse array of wildlife, including hundreds of resident and migratory birds – all year long. More than 200 species have been...
Government House and House of Culture
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: Regent St, Belize City
This historic building (built 1812-14) was the administrative office and living quarters for the early colonial governors of Belize. It's now a museum and the center for Belize City's social and art scene, with a number of rotating exhibits and events throughout the year. Also on site is the headquarters for the...
Hattieville Central Prison; Prison Gift Shop and Tourist Center
Category: Beyond the City Proper - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: Hattieville
The remarkable story of Hattieville Central Prison began in 2002, when management of the country's sole prison was transferred to the Kolbe Foundation. Their vision of a secure, humane facility based on meaningful rehabilitation and reintegration has had astonishing results. Witness the fine crafts produced by the...
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: Radisson Fort George Marina, Belize City
Full-service PADI dive shop, located at the Radisson Fort George Marina and offering all manner of trips, fun dives, and certification courses. Hugh Parkey's has the newest and biggest day-trip boat fleet around, and also runs Belize's first dolphin encounter program at nearby Spanish Lookout Caye. Day trips to the...
Image Factory Art Foundation and Gallery
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Belize City Attractions & Activities
Address: 91 N Front St, Belize City
A few doors down from the Maritime Museum and Water Taxi Terminal, The Image Factory Art Foundation is the official pulse of the Belizean art and literary scene. In addition to the best book selection in the country, you'll find gallery space for frequent openings (usually Friday evenings at happy hour). Established...
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