16 sights
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Actun Tunichil Muknal
A cave reached by a jungle hike and a swim, holding Maya ceramics and the Crystal Maiden skeleton.Entry: Guided tour only; tickets via licensed operators; BZ$[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
Barton Creek Cave
A wet cave you explore by canoe, with Maya ceramics and calcified skeletons inside.Entry: Guided tour onlySearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
Belize Botanical Gardens
A 45-acre garden on the Macal River with native trees and an orchid exhibit of over 100 species.Entry: Pay at the gateSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
Big Rock Falls
A 150-foot waterfall in the Mountain Pine Ridge reached by wooden stairs, with a swimming pool at its base.Entry: Pay at the site; BZ$[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsFood
Burns Avenue
San Ignacio's bustling main street, popular for lunch, dinner and a cafe stop.Entry: Pay as you goRuins
Cahal Pech
Hilltop Maya ceremonial center with temples, palaces and a ball court, a short walk from San Ignacio.Entry: Buy online or at the siteSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsRuins
Caracol
One of the largest Maya cities, deep in the Chiquibul Forest Reserve, with a vast field system.Entry: Buy online or at the siteSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsRuins
El Pilar
A large Maya site that shows how ordinary families lived, with excavated homes and planted gardens.Entry: Buy online or at the siteSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
Green Iguana Conservation Project
A project at the San Ignacio Resort Hotel that raises and releases green iguanas, which visitors can meet.Entry: Ask at the hotelSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsViewpoint
Hawkesworth Bridge
The only suspension bridge in Belize, joining San Ignacio to Santa Elena above the Macal River.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsNature
Nohoch Che'en Archaeological Reserve
A cave system on the Sibun River explored on guided tubing tours with a life vest and helmet.Entry: Guided tour onlySearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
Rio Frio Cave
A quarter-mile cave with a 65-foot-tall entrance, pools and waterfalls in the Mountain Pine Ridge.Entry: Pay at the site; BZ$[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
Rio On Pools
Granite ledges, small waterfalls and freshwater pools with picnic spots in the Mountain Pine Ridge.Entry: Pay at the site; BZ$[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park
A turquoise swimming pool on the Hummingbird Highway, next to St. Herman's Cave and its guided tours.Entry: Pay at the visitor center; BZ$[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsViewpoint
Thousand Foot Falls
The highest waterfall in Belize, in the Mountain Pine Ridge, about 1.5 hours from San Ignacio.Entry: Pay at the site; BZ$[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsRuins