When Belize’s spiny lobster season opens on July 1, coastal communities across the country come alive with fresh seafood, live music, beach parties, and local flavor. Boats head out early, grills fire up, and some of Belize’s favorite seaside destinations begin preparing for one of the country’s most anticipated summer traditions.

The holiday season is a great time to vacation in a tropical destination. School is out for a long winter break and the temperatures are hovering near freezing. With Belize just a few short hours away from many flight hubs in North America, you can bring your celebration to a warmer climate. You might think that the lack of snow would coincide with a lack of holiday spirit. But that’s not the case! Read on to get a small taste of what to expect when celebrating Christmas in Belize.

Belize is a popular vacation destination year-round, and there is arguably no bad time to visit. The vibrant culture and friendly atmosphere are on display at many Belize holiday festivities. As a tropical country, the temperatures stay balmy no matter when you choose to plan your Belize vacation. One of our most-asked questions is, “When is the best time to visit Belize?” The answer is highly individualized and comes down to the flexibility of your schedule and what you are looking for in a vacation. There is something for everyone and taking a moment to consider the time of year to travel will go a long way in planning your perfect Belize vacation.

It’s that time of year for taking stock and expressing gratitude for all that we each have. Our Sandy Point Resorts family is no different and we celebrate the many things we have to be grateful for in Belize and that we love to share with you, our guests. By no means can this ever be a complete list and that’s part of its beauty. There are always more places to visit, people to meet and adventures to be had in Belize.