Belize is a charming country on the eastern coast of Central America. A popular Caribbean tourist destination, it boasts of over 130 pretty islands.
Located in the extreme south of Belize, it is a group of fourteen exquisite sand and mangrove islands.
1. Sapodilla Cayes
The white sandy beaches and waters here are among the best and most pristine in the world. Definitely worth a visit.
Popular activities here include swimming and tanning.
2. Goff’s Caye
As the island sits on the edge of the Belize Barrier Reef, a favorite activity of tourists is snorkeling. To the north is an active foraging spot for sea turtles.
There is a lovely aquarium here that might interest visitors.
3. St Georges Island
This is the place where the famous battle of St Georges Caye happened on September 10th , 1779. Options here include long walks on the mesmerizing beach and sublime star gazing.
The island sits on Glover's reef an important world heritage site and marine reserve.
4. Glover's Atoll Resort
The emphasis here is on sustainable living. The island boasts of an impressive variety of fish and marine life. Incidentally, this place ranks among the region's best diving locations.
The small island spans a mere 15 acres. Ideal for a private getaway.
5. South Water Caye
The place boasts of serene and shallow turquoise waters, exquisite white sand and attractive rainbow-colored hammocks.
It is the region's second most popular caye and strikingly different from the giant neighboring Ambergris.
6. The Island of Caye caulker
Visitors will be surprised at the absence of cars and paved roads here. Some of the best seafood in Belize is on offer.
It is acknowledged as the largest and most developed island destination of Belize.
7. The Island of Ambergris Caye
The place is packed with world class hotels, restaurants with a Latin influence and additionally boasts of a vibrant nightlife. To the north and south of the island, visitors can soak in the natural beauty.
This is a frequently photographed and breathtaking tourist destination.
8. Silk Cayes
On offer are an impressive variety of marine life and exquisite clear waters. Note that you can visit this gem of a island only during the day.
This remote island has a population of only 25 apart from the visitors. Favorite pastimes here are snorkeling and scuba diving.
9. Tobacco Caye
Choose to feast on fresh catch or nap in a hammock underneath the lovely palms here. Spanning a mere 3 acres, the place is popular among backpackers as well as scuba aficionados.