The Caribbean is calling! Belize is home to 170 miles of coastline, with hundreds of islands, or Cayes, (pronounced, “Keys”) dotting the Barrier Reef that runs the length of the country. With many convenient travel hubs throughout North America, you can be relaxing on the beach in just a few hours. One of the best parts about a Belize vacation is that no matter the time of year, there is a great chance of warm sunny weather. A friendly local culture, English speaking and a great resort and dining scene make Belize a great vacation destination. Inarguably, the main reason visitors flock to Belize is the stunning Belize Barrier Reef that borders the entire coast. World-class snorkeling, scuba diving, sail sports, and fishing dominate the adventure scene at this hemisphere’s largest barrier reef system.

A tropical summer getaway. Yes, just the thing. Belize is English speaking, a short trip from many hubs in the USA, and boasts the largest barrier reef in this hemisphere. Checking all of your vacation boxes yet? But what about the weather? Summertime in Belize coincides with the return of the rains after a pronounced dry period. Locals, wildlife and the earth itself breathes a sigh of relief with the renewal that quickly occurs during this aptly-named Green Season.

Belize is quite a small country, and Ambergris Caye is an even smaller island. One of the many pleasant surprises about vacationing on our rock is the sheer variety you can experience. There are many types of getaways that Belize is the right fit for, from a romantic honeymoon for two, a family spring break with little ones or a large group of friends reuniting in paradise. It is an easy day’s travel from many hubs throughout the USA, Canada and Central America, and English speaking. Just offshore lies the second largest barrier reef in the world which offers access right at your fingertips to world-class snorkeling, diving, fishing or boating. Located just a few miles from the mainland of Belize, we are the perfect launching point to see the dense rain forests or explore ancient Maya ruins. Wondering how to plan your perfect trip? Let us help!

We are ready to welcome you to vacation paradise at a Sandy Point Resort in Belize!

One of the most common questions we receive about Belize, other than what there is to do here, is “How do I get to Ambergris Caye from the International Airport?” Wonder no more. The Phillip Goldson International Airport (PGIA), airport code BZE, is located in Belize City on the mainland of Belize. In order to get to Ambergris Caye, you need to arrange for local transportation to the island. There are two options for this, both with their own pros and cons. Take a look below as we break it down for you.

When you think of vacationing on Ambergris Caye, you might picture palm trees, the barrier reef and lazy days by the pool. Check, check and check. But did you ever wonder about just how you might travel around the island, should you want to explore or check out the restaurant scene in San Pedro Town? We’ve rounded up two local experts to help shed light on how they do it, and what is available for visitors. Golf cart ride, anyone?

One of the less glamorous aspects of travel outside of your own country is the paperwork and entry process. Thankfully, entry into Belize is fairly straightforward. We’ll detail the travel documents required and what you can expect when you arrive at the Phillip Goldson International Airport (PGIA), airport code BZE.

Great things come in small packages. Truer words couldn’t be spoken when describing the country of Belize. Though tiny in size, it’s big in heart, culture and natural wonders.

With this hemisphere’s largest Barrier Reef, untouched jungle preserves dotted with ancient Mayan temples and friendly, English-speaking locals it’s no wonder that Belize is ever increasing in popularity as a vacation destination. While there’s a good chance you may have heard of Belize, how exactly do you get there? We are pleased to unveil our brand-new comprehensive travel logistics guide!

Belize is a small country, but that doesn’t mean that there is a lack of things to do on your vacation. The opposite is true and it can be easy to become overwhelmed with the options. Returning to Belize for a second (Third! Fourth!) trip is a great way to explore more of this dynamic destination. The beauty of traveling to a place that you have already visited is that you know what to expect, and with a country as diverse as Belize, that doesn’t mean you must have a repeat of your last visit. There is a whole host of new adventures waiting. We’ve put together our Belize Bucket List to help you plan that perfect trip. Click on the links below to read more about each item.