Things to do in Blue Creek Cave
Discover the best attractions and experiences Blue Creek Cave has to offer
Historic Monuments
Belize’s ancient Maya ruins and colonial traces offer a window into the region’s past.
Xunantunich Mayan Ruins
A dramatic ridge-top site with towering pyramids and panoramic jungle views.
Caracol Archaeological Reserve
One of the largest Maya cities, surrounded by dense rainforest and impressive pyramids.
Altun Ha Maya Temple
Well-preserved temples set in open savannah, reflecting Belize’s Maya heritage.
Museums
Explore Belize’s culture, history, and natural history through its museums.
Museum of Belize
Belize’s national museum with Maya artifacts and cultural exhibits.
Belize City Archaeology Museum
Exhibits highlighting local Maya and colonial history.
Religious Monuments
Religious architecture reflects Belize’s diverse faiths and coastal heritage.
St. John's Cathedral
Historic Gothic-style cathedral overlooking the Belize City waterfront.
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Prominent parish with colonial-era roots and coastal charm.
National & Theme Parks
Belize protects lush jungles and vibrant reefs—perfect for iconic day trips.
Blue Hole National Park
Home to a famous blue sinkhole and surrounding forest trails.
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary
The world’s first jaguar reserve with great hiking and wildlife viewing.
Hol Chan Marine Reserve
A marine protected area ideal for snorkeling among tropical fish.
Neighborhoods
Vibrant towns and neighborhoods offer a mix of culture and local life.
Belize City (Downtown & Fort George)
Historic port area with markets, waterfront views, and characterful streets.
San Pedro Town, Ambergris Caye
Bustling island hub known for snorkeling access and Caribbean vibes.
Placencia Village
Long sandy beaches, laid-back vibe, and waterfront charm.
Free Things to Do
Many outdoor experiences in Belize are free or low-cost.
Walk the Belize City Seafront & Swing Bridge
Stroll along the water and watch boats and birds go by.
Sunset on the Beach
Relax on the sand and enjoy a Caribbean sunset in island towns.
Hike near Blue Hole & Tapir Mountain Reserve
Forest trails with birdlife and scenic outlooks.
Gastronomy
Belizean cuisine blends Caribbean, Maya, and Latin influences.
Rice and Beans with Stew Chicken
Belize’s staple dish, flavorful and satisfying with plantains.
Ceviche (Belizean style)
Fresh seafood cured with lime, onions, and peppers.
Fry Jacks with Eggs
Fluffy fried bread served for breakfast or as a side.
Nightlife
Evenings in major towns bring live music, bars, and seaside vibes.
Bird’s Isle (Belize City)
Casual waterfront venue offering seafood, drinks, and sunset views.
Beachfront Bars in San Pedro
Relaxed venues along the water with music and dancing.
Entertainment
Cultural performances and live music add color to Belizean nights.
Belizean Cultural Nights
Local dance and music showcases in coastal towns.
Street Performances (Belize City)
Casual acts and musicians along waterfront promenades.
Sports
Water sports and jungle trails showcase Belize’s adventure side.
Snorkeling at Hol Chan Marine Reserve
Vibrant reef life and easy snorkeling for all levels.
Diving the Great Blue Hole
Iconic underwater cavern with deep blue depths.
Kayaking on the Macal River
Peaceful paddle through rainforest scenery near San Ignacio.
Off the Track
For the curious traveler, lesser-known natural wonders await.
Blue Creek Cave
Spectacular underground passages and waterfalls in southern Belize.
Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave
Ancient Maya ceremonial site with crystal chambers and artifacts.
Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve
Secluded rainforest trails with wildlife viewing opportunities.