Sightseeing in Belize
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Belize Barrier Reef
The second longest reef system in the world, running 300 kilometres along the coast. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Great Blue Hole
A 318-metre circular marine sinkhole at Lighthouse Reef, 70 kilometres offshore. Jacques Cousteau called it one of the world's top dive sites.
Xunantunich
A Classic Maya ceremonial centre in western Belize. El Castillo rises 40 metres above the plaza with views into Guatemala.
Actun Tunichil Muknal
A cave system in the Tapir Mountain Reserve containing Mayan ceremonial artefacts and skeletal remains. One of the most significant archaeological sites in Central America.
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary
The world's first jaguar preserve, covering 150 square miles of rainforest in southern Belize. Also home to tapirs, pumas, and hundreds of bird species.
Lamanai
One of the longest continuously occupied Mayan sites in the world, accessible by boat along the New River through jungle and wetlands.
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