Things to do in Dangriga
Discover the best attractions and experiences Dangriga has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore timeless landmarks that anchor Dangriga’s story.
St. Mary’s Church, Dangriga
A historic 19th-century church that remains a local landmark.
Dangriga Town Hall
An enduring building reflecting the town’s municipal history.
Garifuna Cultural Center
A hub for learning about Garifuna heritage and traditional crafts.
Museums
Discover Garifuna heritage and regional history through local exhibits.
Garifuna Museum (Dangriga)
Exhibits celebrating Garifuna history, music, and daily life.
Local Craft Market Gallery
Displays and sells handmade Belizean crafts and art.
Religious Monuments
Religious sites give a window into Dangriga’s spiritual life and architecture.
St. Mary’s Church, Dangriga
Active parish and a historic landmark in the town center.
Saint Andrew's Anglican Church
A traditional church with a longstanding community role.
Green Hill Mission Church
A local place of worship with enduring presence in Dangriga.
National & Theme Parks
Coastal parks and marine reserves are perfect for day trips from Dangriga.
South Water Caye Marine Reserve
A protected reef paradise perfect for snorkeling and boating.
Sapodilla Caye National Park
Small island park offering pristine beaches and coral reefs.
Gales Point Manatee Wildlife Reserve
A coastal reserve known for birdlife and marsh habitats.
Neighborhoods
Stroll through welcoming neighborhoods to see daily life and markets.
Dangriga Town Centre
The heartbeat of the town with shops, eateries, and waterfront views.
Punta Gorda Street Market Area
Bustling lanes where locals shop for crafts and produce.
Waterfront Promenade
A scenic stretch along the sea perfect for a relaxed stroll.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy memorable experiences that won’t cost a cent.
Sunset walk along the Dangriga waterfront
Relax with a gentle stroll as colors fade over the sea.
Visit the local market
Browse fresh produce, fruits, and handmade souvenirs.
Garifuna drumming on the street
Experience spontaneous Garifuna rhythms as you wander.
Gastronomy
Sample Belizean flavors rooted in Garifuna and Caribbean influences.
Conch fritters
Crispy fried conch served with a tangy sauce.
Ceviche
Fresh fish cured in lime juice with onions and peppers.
Belizean rice and beans with stewed chicken
Classic Belizean comfort food for a full-flavored meal.
Nightlife
When the sun sets, the town offers music, bars, and seaside vibes.
Garifuna drum night at a seaside bar
Live rhythmic performances and dancing by the coast.
Live reggae and local showcases
Evening tunes at waterfront venues with a relaxed crowd.
Coastal night market
Streets glow with snacks, crafts, and music after dark.
Entertainment
Cultural performances and storytelling provide a taste of local talent.
Traditional Garifuna dance performance
Live punta dances and drumming show the Garifuna heritage.
Cultural storytelling evenings
Local storytellers share legends and Belizean tales.
Beachside film night
Outdoor cinema with Belizean films under the stars.
Sports
Active visitors can try snorkeling, kayaking, and other water sports.
Snorkeling along the reef
Discover vibrant coral and tropical fish just offshore.
Kayaking the coastline
Paddle along mangroves and quiet coves.
Beach volleyball on the sand
Casual games with a friendly crowd.
Off the Track
Venture off the beaten path with authentic Garifuna and island experiences.
Boat trip to a remote caye
Day trip to a secluded island for snorkeling and lunch.
Garifuna village visit for drumming
Learn about Garifuna traditions with a local guide.
Sunrise fishing charter
Early morning trip to catch the first light and fresh catch.