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What’s New in Belize’s Tourism Industry?




Time is winding down in 2024, so it’s time to start planning your Belize 2025 vacation with many new things happening in Belize’s tourism industry! With these exciting updates, your experience in the jewel will be like no other destination you’ve visited. From resorts upgrading their amenities to new tours emerging, there’s something for everyone in this tropical paradise to enjoy!

Romantic Anglers

Whether you’re a fishing enthusiast or willing to try something new, Copal Tree’s Couple Fly Fishing Package is a new way to blend romance and adventure. The Toledo District is renowned for world-class fly fishing, having the big three: permit, tarpon, and bonefish! It’s an incredible way to bond over Belize’s colourful marine life.

Couple Fly Fishing
Photo Credit: Copal Tree Lodge

Appreciation for Art

Visit the Museum of Belizean Art, celebrating the creativity and artistic heritage with a curated collection of contemporary and traditional works. From wood carvings to paintings, portraits and landscapes, the museum embodies Belize’s lifestyle, music, and natural beauty in every piece.

Family Fun in Hopkins

Hopkins Bay Resort can look forward to complimentary on-site activities for you to do with your kids! Your little ones can enjoy ghost crab hunting, dock fishing, and bird and wildlife viewing. These additions will make your family getaway in Hopkins Village extra special.

Explore Maya Heritage

If you’re a history buff, you’ll be thrilled to visit the new Maya Creating Civilization exhibit at the Museum of Belize. This innovative showcase delves into the legacy of this Indigenous group, highlighting their profound contributions. There are many features, including architecture, agriculture, and astronomy, with ceramic, jade, and other artefacts on display.

Maya Creating Civilization
Photo Credit: NICH

Sweet Songs Jungle Lodge Adventures

If you’re staying at Sweet Songs Jungle Lodge and you want to get your adrenaline going, they have expanded their adventure offerings with two incredible experiences. Explore the mystical Crystal Cave or embark on an all-day tour at Excalibur Adventure, which includes ziplining, a climbing course, cave hiking, and rock repelling.

Offshore Getaway at Caye Chapel

A fancy addition to the Belize tourism industry is the introduction of a Four Seasons Resort and Residencies at Caye Chapel. Neighbouring the second-largest barrier reef in the world, it is a highly-anticipated property with a golf course for competitive and friendly recreation.

Poolside Luxury

Relax in the new infinity-edge pool at Royal Belize on your next stay in Belize! The wrapped deck, splash pad, and deep edge are complemented by cocktails and attentive services from the Royal Buzz Bar. It’s a great way to unwind while soaking up breathtaking views!

Beach Horseback Riding in Placencia

You don’t need to go to the forest for a horseback riding experience with Barefoot Services’ Sand and Saddle Stable tour. Hop on your galloping friend for a relaxing ride along the Placencia Peninsula’s pristine beaches. Feel the ocean breeze as you look out at the scenic coastline.

Beach Horseback Riding in Placencia
Photo Credit: Barefoot Services

As the jewel continues to be the world’s top travel destination, there’s always something new to look out for in the Belize tourism industry!

Banner Photo Credit: Excalibur Adventure Park