Top Belize Water Tours

Snorkel among the vibrant coral gardens of the world’s second-largest barrier reef on a day trip from Belize City. Cruise across the cool blue Caribbean to a spot with shallow depths and clear waters, ideal for admiring colorful sea fans, finger coral, and sponges teeming with fish. At a second stop, dive into waters churning with throngs of (harmless) nurse sharks and sting rays, and then reward your bravery with rum punch and a beach break on the laid-back island of Caye Caulker.

Explore Belize’s coral reef the fun and eco-friendly way on this snorkeling tour of the Hol Chan Marine Reserve from Caye Caulker. Swim among stingrays, sea turtles, harmless nurse sharks, and even manatees with provided equipment, and enjoy a fresh lunch on board the boat. Guides capture memories of your adventures with underwater GoPro cameras, and you can feel good about your adventure knowing a portion of proceeds is donated to community projects.

Get up close to the vibrant marine life of the Hol Chan Marine Reserve—including the Mesoamerican Reef (Belize Barrier Reef)—on a full-day, small-group snorkeling tour. Enjoy an early-morning departure that gets you into the water ahead of the crowds, maximizing your time with the reef’s colorful fish and coral. Have fun with the provided GoPro cameras to document your underwater journey, enjoy a delicious lunch, and gain valuable snorkeling tips from your guides.

Spend some time immersed in the jungles of Belize as you embark on a zipline and tubing adventure. Join a small group and soar through the treetops of the Belizean Forest on a series of exciting ziplines to get your adrenaline pumping. Then, wind down with a relaxing inner tube float through cave systems, admiring the unique rock formations as you head downstream.

Visit some of the best snorkeling spots along Belize’s Barrier Reef with this small-group speed boat tour from Caye Caulker. You'll visit Shark Ray Alley, the Coral Gardens, and the Channel, with 30 minutes to swim and snorkel at each spot. You'll then continue to Tarpon Town to feed tarpons and pelicans, wrapping up your tour with a visit to Seahorse City to see seahorses in the water.

Enjoy views of sunset over the Caribbean Sea from a vantage point on the water during this evening sailing experience. As it's a small-group experience, you don't need to fight for room on deck—instead, you can spread out and take in the setting sun from a comfy spot of your choosing. As you sail south along the scenic edge of Ambergris Caye, watch for dolphins and sea turtles, and sip on included drinks.

Experience luxury on a private sunset dinner cruise along the stunning Caribbean Sea. Departing from San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), this exclusive journey features a personalized catamaran with a dedicated crew, ensuring a serene atmosphere as you sail during the magical golden hour. Enjoy a delectable 4-course dinner that includes a premium surf and turf menu, perfectly paired with refreshing drinks as you soak in breathtaking ocean views. Ideal for couples and small groups, this cruise promises an intimate dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Your evening concludes with a peaceful sail back under the starlit sky. Highlight: - Private catamaran experience with professional crew - Enjoy a 4-course chef-prepared dinner including surf & turf - Sip on a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks - Perfect for couples and small groups seeking romance and relaxation

The Sunday Funday Boat Charter offers a lively escape from San Pedro to Caye Caulker, featuring a scenic 25-minute journey across the Caribbean Sea. Enjoy complimentary rum punch, water, and soft drinks on board, accompanied by music to set the mood. Once on Caye Caulker, immerse yourself in the vibrant beach bar culture and revel in the famous Sunday Funday events. Perfect for groups of friends or solo travelers looking to connect with others, this charter guarantees a memorable Sunday experience in Belize. 25-minute scenic boat ride from San Pedro to Caye Caulker Enjoy complimentary rum punch, water, and soft drinks during the trip Experience the lively Sunday Funday party scene on Caye Caulker Minimum group size of 5-6 guests; maximum of 8 for an intimate experience

Experience a collection of places only accessible by boat without the hassle of chartering one yourself with this full-day from San Pedro. Cruise first to Hol Chan Marine Reserve for some snorkeling to see marine life and coral. Continue to Shark Ray Alley to see and swim with nurse sharks and sting-rays. Explore Caye Caulker and relax before heading back.

Escape the ordinary and enjoy one of the most authentic Belize experiences available — without ever leaving Lina Point. This Cook Your Catch Sunset Experience combines the thrill of flats fishing in the pristine mangrove bays right behind the resort with the joy of grilling your fresh catch on your private sandbar as the sun sets over the Caribbean. Led by your experienced local guide, you’ll wade and fish the productive mangrove waters surrounding Lina Point — a hidden gem known for excellent snapper, barracuda, jacks, and more. As golden hour approaches, we’ll return to the sandbar where you’ll help clean and grill your catch over an open fire, paired with traditional Belizean rice & beans, fresh vegetables, and a refreshing rum punch. This relaxed, intimate experience is designed exclusively for Lina Point guests and emphasizes sustainable fishing practices. Maximum 4 people — perfect for those who want adventure + incredible food without the cost or hassle of a boat tour.

Snorkel at one of the very best spots on Belize’s barrier reef, Laughing Bird Caye. At this national park that's part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, swim in a unique environment known as a faro, with an angular atoll surrounding a lagoon. A guide shows you the best coral gardens teeming with reef fish and other marine life, while a Belizean-style picnic lunch keeps you energized for a full day of underwater exploration.

Explore the dominion of the ancient Maya in Belize on a full-day tour from San Ignacio. Climb to the top of sacred pyramids and learn about the once-mighty civilization at the archaeological site of Xunantunich, and enter a portal to the Mayan underworld on a cave tubing adventure that takes you splashing through the crystalline caverns of an underground cave system. Round-trip transport from San Ignacio Town and lunch are included on this tour.

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins at Lamanai—and leave the navigation and logistics to someone else—on this day-trip from Belize City that includes a scenic boat ride. Following hotel or port pickup, head to New River for a jungle boat ride to spot monkeys, crocodiles, birds, and more. Next, enjoy a buffet lunch of Belizean classics. Finally, follow your guide through the jungle and into the intricate Lamanai temples.

Explore the vibrant underwater world of Belize on a thrilling snorkeling adventure at Caye Caulker Marine Reserve. This 3-hour tour aboard our 45 foot catamaran allows you to swim alongside colorful marine life and discover the stunning coral reefs in crystal-clear waters. With expert guides leading the way, you'll gain insider knowledge about the local ecosystem while enjoying the beauty of your surroundings. Plus, all necessary gear, snacks, and drinks are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Perfect for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike, this snorkeling trip promises unforgettable memories in one of Belize's most picturesque locations. - 3-hour snorkeling tour at Caye Caulker Marine Reserve - Includes all snorkeling gear, snacks, and drinks - Led by experienced local guides with extensive knowledge - Ideal for families and adventurers looking for a unique experience

Explore the stunning Belize Barrier Reef with a two-tank dive tailored for certified divers eager to discover vibrant marine life and coral formations. With daily departures at 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM, this adventure lasts around 4-5 hours, allowing you to soak in the underwater beauty. A professional dive master will be by your side, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. After your first dive, enjoy some refreshing fruit during your surface interval before diving again. Don’t forget your certification card, and get ready for a memorable dive trip.

Explore the vibrant underwater world of Belize with a half-day snorkeling adventure at Caye Caulker Marine Reserve, Shark Ray Alley, and South Channel. Swim alongside nurse sharks, rays, and tropical fish. This tour includes all snorkeling gear, park fees, and drinking water, ensuring a hassle-free experience guided by local experts. Perfect for families and beginners alike, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in the Caribbean's crystal-clear waters. - Half-day snorkeling tour from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM or 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM - Includes fresh fruit and drinking water - Guided experience suitable for beginners with all gear provided - Swim with nurse sharks and rays at Shark Ray Alley and explore Coral Gardens

Find your own tropical paradise on Goff’s Caye, a tiny island surrounded by the warm blue Caribbean and Belize’s barrier reef. Located just a quick 30-minute boat ride from Belize City, it’s an easy way to escape civilization and spend the day basking on white sandy beaches and snorkeling among colorful fish and coral gardens. Enjoy the comforts of larger islands without the crowds on this blissful Belizean day trip.

Set sail from San Pedro, Ambergris Caye on a full-day shared catamaran adventure to Belize’s top marine attractions. Cruise to the world-renowned Hol Chan Marine Reserve for a guided snorkeling experience led by a professional crew, then continue to Shark Ray Alley where you’ll snorkel alongside nurse sharks and southern stingrays. After snorkeling, relax onboard with rum punch and local Belizean beers while sailing toward Caye Caulker. Dolphin sightings are common along the way. Enjoy free time to explore the island, visit The Split, feed tarpon, or discover local beach bars and restaurants. At 4:00 PM, sail back toward Ambergris Caye while enjoying freshly prepared shrimp ceviche, drinks, and a Caribbean sunset before returning around 6:00 PM. Highlights: * Hol Chan Marine Reserve snorkeling * Shark Ray Alley experience * Visit Caye Caulker * Rum punch & local beers * Shrimp ceviche on return sail * Sunset cruise back to Ambergris Caye

Get an intimate glimpse into the coves and crevices of Belize’s intricate cave network during a private canoeing tour of Barton Creek Cave. Opting for a private canoe tour allows you to set the pace of your paddling as you listen to tales of Mayan history and culture from your guide. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off allow you to skip the hassle of hiring a car and finding a meeting point.

Discover what makes Lamanai one of Belize’s most impressive Mayan ruins on this full-day tour that takes you through an excavated ancient city that rises mysteriously out of the jungle. Look for native wildlife including birds and crocodiles on a river cruise to the archaeological site, where the ruins of the Jaguar and Mask Temples and ancient Mayan palaces beg exploration. See fascinating artifacts like clay pots and temple carvings at the on-site museum, and round out the day with a typical Belizean lunch at a restaurant.

Swim among sea turtles, sting rays, and tropical fish at one of Belize’s top snorkeling spots on this day trip from Belize City. Cruise across the turquoise Caribbean to the Hol Chan Marine Reserve, a protected channel in the Belizean barrier reef that draws countless sea creatures. After plenty of time in the water here and at a nearby turtle garden, soak up the laid-back vibes of Caye Caulker with free time to explore and grab lunch on the popular resort island.

Venture into a remote jungle in southern Belize near the small settlement of Monkey River Village, an area known for its troops of black howler monkeys and other wildlife. Glide through a mangrove forest on a boat before trekking on foot through wild, undeveloped terrain with an expert guide. You’ll also look for manatees, turtles, and crocodiles in this unique ecosystem where river meets the sea.

Head out into the Anderson Lagoon to see enchanting bioluminescent plankton light up the water with this Sittee River trip. Your guide will take you into the mangroves by boat, where you'll get to see this enchanting natural phenomenon up close and personal. You can even put your hand in the water and swish it around to see how agitated plankton immediately illuminate.