Top San Ignacio Kayaking Tours

If you are looking for a private long day experience. This is the trip for you. Discover the stunning 7 miles cave kayaking experience with its extensive and breath taking variety of stalactites and stalagmites. We'll begin our adventure with a 20 minutes drive to the drop in point to the entrance of the cave. Pass through orange orchard with high chances to spot wildlife, then prepare to navigate through 5 different caves enjoying impressive chambers filled with amazing formations. It has a fair number of small rapids that can even beginner paddlers can navigate the river safely during the dry season. During our trip we will stop for a relaxing lunch, taking in the magnificent mountain and cave entrance view, with an opportunity to swim in the clear water of our beautiful river.

What sets our Jungle Blue Hole Cave Kayak Adventure apart is the incredible combination of thrilling exploration, serene nature, and rich history—all within the hidden world of Belize’s cave systems. Unlike typical tours, this adventure lets you paddle through an ancient, underworld river where you’ll encounter unique formations, seasonal waterfalls, and even a hidden chamber known as the Crystal Cathedral, once a sacred site for the ancient Maya. This tour blends adrenaline and discovery in a way that few experiences can. With only a headlamp to guide you, each twist and turn reveals a new natural wonder, while our knowledgeable guides bring the cave’s history to life, ensuring a safe and unforgettable journey. Perfect for families, adventurers, and culture enthusiasts, this is more than just a kayak trip—it’s an immersive experience in Belize’s untouched beauty and heritage. Book now to be part of this extraordinary journey!

Visit the Barton Creek Cave and Big Rock Falls on this all-day combination tour from San Ignacio. First, head to the cave, an ancient Mayan burial site that’s accessible by an easy canoe ride. After exploring this popular tourist destination, drive to Big Rock Falls, located in the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, and take a dip in the pools at the bottom of this 150-foot (46-meter) waterfall.

Take a voyage along the scenic Belize River on this canoeing excursion from San Ignacio. Starting at the river’s origin where the Mopan and Macal rivers merge, you’ll paddle with the gentle current while your expert guide points out highlights of local flora and fauna. Be on the lookout for iguanas, monkeys, and colorful birds as you make your way along the river’s twists and bends!

Climb to the top of Belize’s second-tallest ancient pyramid and canoe to a sacred Mayan cave on this combo tour from San Ignacio. At the Xunantunich archaeological site, take in the views from atop the ‘El Castillo’ temple and see the ruins of royal palaces. A drive through modern Mayan villages takes you the entrance of Barton Creek Cave, once a sacred site for burials and ceremonies. The cave is only accessible by canoe, but it's a gentle ride, making this a great option for all ages and fitness levels.

The bustle of San Ignacio feels a world away when you glide down the Caves Branch River on a kayak. Its setting is ideal for watching wildlife such as iguanas, monkeys, and birds in the unspoiled rainforest beyond the riverbanks. With a relaxed pace and very little river traffic to compete with, it’s a low-stress way to enjoy Belize’s famous flora and fauna.