The very first protected area for wildlife in Belize, at Half-Moon Caye, was designated in 1928 as a crown reserve for the protection of the Red-footed Booby Bird.  Later, that protection status would be made a Natural Monument managed by the Belize Audubon Society and spread to include not only the island where the bird's […]

Blue Hole Diving Logistics The Blue Hole is about a 2-hour boat trip from Ambergris Caye, one way. The journey can be longer if seas are rough. There is a minimum number of 10-12 divers that must be on each trip in order for the excursion to happen on a given day. If there are […]

Island Vacations in Belize Perhaps the first thing to consider is who is going on the trip with you. Gauging the interests of your fellow travelers will help you to narrow down not only accommodations but also the types of excursions you all would most enjoy.  Is this trip just you and your sweetie?  Got kids […]

Plan a full day of sailing and exploring with a private catamaran trip.  Our tour partner, Tuff E Nuff Tours, has two catamarans that are perfectly suited for an outing on the Caribbean Sea and Belize’s Barrier Reef.  Charter a private tour for up to 30 persons and spend the day relaxing while our team of […]

Day 1 Dive Sites: Mexico Rocks and Mexico Rocks Canyon Mexico Rocks is the newest marine protected area in Belize!  The water is on average ten to twelve feet deep with excellent visibility inside the reef.  This area that you see right off the dock at Costa Blu Adults Only Beach Resort is a patch […]

      It is clear that there is some dedicated relaxation happening throughout the Sandy Point Resorts collection.  Our guests take full advantage of the onsite amenities to fully unplug and just be.  Some serious pool time is happening over here.  Whether sipping a tropical libation, sunbathing or socializing, the pool is the place […]