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Placencia, Belize

Peaceful waterfront escapes

Placencia, Belize

A slender Caribbean peninsula of sandy lanes and colourful beach houses, close to the Belize Barrier Reef and its tiny cayes.

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Local highlights

  • Snorkeling trips to the Belize Barrier Reef
  • The famous Placencia sidewalk
  • Sunset sails on the lagoon
  • Day trips to outer cayes

Getting there

Nearest airports

Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport, Belize City (BZE)
Domestic flights to the Placencia airstrip (PLJ)

Getting around

Golf carts, bicycles and taxis on the peninsula; water taxis to the cayes.

When to go

June to November is Atlantic hurricane season — consider flexible bookings and travel insurance.

Where to stay

Stays in Placencia, Belize