Why Belize’s ‘Naturally Quiet’ Destinations are Worth Exploring
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Belize District
THERE’S A LOT HAPPENING IN THE CITY.
Take a stroll around town and check out the cultural and historical centers, as well as the colonial architecture. There’s also eclectic shopping and dining. Plus, just outside of town, there are mysterious archaeological tours and jungle river adventures in the rainforest.
As a busy port city, Belize City is the commercial center of the country. The largest hotels are found here, with conference facilities and professional services, as well as restaurants, bars, nightlife, Belize’s only cruise passenger terminal, the Museum of Belize and numerous historical sites. Quick connections—either by short flight or water taxi—to offshore islands make for great day tours of snorkeling, diving and relaxing.
Attractions in Belize District
Swallow Caye
Swallow Caye Wildlife Sanctuary, established in July 2002, is a protected area managed by the non-profit conservation organization, Friends of…
Belize City Swing Bridge
Downtown Belize City is riddled with historical remnants of a different time when Belize was only known as British Honduras….
Travellers Heritage Center Tour
Is there ever such a thing as a perfect tour? Travellers Rum thinks so, transporting guests through time to discover…
Goff’s Caye
Goff’s Caye is a 1-acre sand barrier island, situated north of the English Caye Channel. It is approximately 12 nautical…
Belize Zoo
Everyone is family here, from the iguanas and agoutis that wander along the pathways, to the zookeepers and maintenance crew,…
Community Baboon Sanctuary
The Community Baboon Sanctuary spans 20 miles and is home to over a thousand howler monkeys, birds and other mammals….
St. Johns Cathedral
Aside from Maya temples, St. John’s Cathedral is the oldest Anglican Church in Central America. It’s also the only place…
House of Culture
Once known as the Government House, the House of Culture was renamed after Hurricane Hattie in 1961, when the government…
Belize Supreme Court
Built in 1926, the Belize Supreme Court building was rebuilt in the same style as the previous one that burned…
Museum of Belize
Once a prison by British Colonial rule, the Museum of Belize was established in 2002 to display the nation’s rich…
