St Herman's Blue Hole National Park
Hummingbird Highway
The 575-acre St Herman's Blue Hole National Park contains St Herman's Cave, one of the few caves in Belize that you can visit without a guide. The…
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Belmopan
Like many purpose-built capital cities around the world, Belmopan can seem a bit dull at first glance. Wide ordered streets, empty urban parklands and drab government buildings conspire to give it a desolate feel. The exception is the vibrant central market area, where cheap food stalls and incoming buses provide some welcome activity.
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Belmopan
Belize's smallest national park was declared in 1990 and is named for the giant guanacaste tree on its southwestern edge. The tree survived the axes of…
Hummingbird Highway
This magnificent waterfall cascades into a cool swimming hole located a 15-minute walk off the Hummingbird Hwy (signposted). A further one-hour walk…
George Price Center for Peace & Development
Belmopan
This museum and conference center celebrates the life of Belize's beloved statesman and first prime minister after independence, George Price, who died in…
Belmopan
This local history collection is mainly a reading room and research facility with computers for public use. You can stop by and chat with the researchers…
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