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What are the holidays in Belize?
Viewed 12747 times since Sat, Feb 27, 2010
There is a lot of information about Belizean holidays here:http://AmbergrisCaye.com/pages/town/holidays.htmlPublic and Bank Holidays, 2012It is notified for general information that public and bank holidays specified in theFirst and the Second... Read More
What are the 10 best things to do with children?
Viewed 7769 times since Thu, Dec 7, 2006
Belize is best for kids old enough to appreciate nature and to entertain themselves outdoors. There are no fast-food restaurants, malls or video game parlors in Belize, but many hotels in Belize City, San Pedro and a few other places do offer cable... Read More
What are some things to do in San Pedro & Belize?
Viewed 6396 times since Thu, Dec 7, 2006
Things To Do.... On Ambergris Caye and in Belize"La Isle Bonita"The Great Barrier Reef, longest in the western Hemisphere, shelters the best stocked light-tackle fishing grounds of the Caribbean. The water is warm and crystal clear ideal for a great... Read More
What would be a suggested one week itinerary on the island?
Viewed 6201 times since Thu, Dec 7, 2006
Day One: Relax. Decompress. Forget about the real world. Take a lazy walk through town. Day Two: Relax some more. Take a snorkel trip to Hol Chan and Shark-Sting Ray Alley (or go diving). Day Three: Bike or cart to the North End. Walk the beach and... Read More
What are ziplines?
Viewed 4897 times since Thu, Dec 7, 2006
Zip-lining is essentially rappelling above the jungle canopy, secured safely by cable and pulley equipment. The adventure sport originated from rappelling, where safety climbing harnesses and ropes are used to repel or jump from one point to another.... Read More
Am I confused, or are there two Blue Hole's?
Viewed 4766 times since Thu, Dec 7, 2006
Yes, there are two sort of. The Great Blue Hole at Lighthouse Reef (http://AmbergrisCaye.com/pages/town/greatbluehole.html) is a feature attraction of scuba diving in Belize, Especially for divers with a appreciation of geographical... Read More
What are good things to do in Belize City?
Viewed 3926 times since Sun, Apr 5, 2009
1 - Baron Bliss Lighthouse is the resting place of Belize's most well known benefactor.2 - Memorial Park is used for Official Activities.3 - Former Belize City Prison - Recently restored and declared a national museum. There you will find a permanent... Read More
When is the Lobsterfest?
Viewed 3901 times since Thu, Dec 7, 2006
Every single year so far its been held the first weekend in July.  Read More
What’s it like skydiving over the island?
Viewed 3619 times since Thu, Feb 1, 2007
One goes up to 13,000 feet and bails out. I believe that the free fall is about 3 minutes - but I was so  excited/nervous that I'm not sure if it felt like 3 minutes, but was only 1.  Or if it was 3 minutes but if felt like 1.I know if our... Read More
Is there babysitting available?
Viewed 3070 times since Sun, Apr 5, 2009
Email Marty Casado at marty@casado.net and I will try to set something up! Read More
What is minimum weight and age for parasailing? what are the names and contact information for companies offering parasailing on Ambergris. thanks.
Viewed 1778 times since Sat, May 21, 2011
Doug is the current owner and it is run out of the FIDO’s dock (where it has always been) the operations are through Funtasea (the mini speedboats).Not sure if they ever defined the age issue (if you do a tandem there are 2 persons and they... Read More
Do you have a list of hotels. lodges, and resorts in Belize?
Viewed 1495 times since Tue, Feb 28, 2012
Yes, there is a HUGE list available, make sure to open your browser window WIDE or scroll to the right to view the entire spreadsheet.CLICK HERE Read More
Does Belize celebrate Thanksgiving?
Viewed 1370 times since Wed, Nov 23, 2011
American Thanksgiving influence in BelizeThe American holiday which gives us an idea of the power of U.S. cable television and cultural influence in Belize is Thanksgiving, a uniquely American holiday which has absolutely nothing to do with Belize... Read More
Do you have any contacts regarding firework displays in Belize?
Viewed 1349 times since Thu, Jun 23, 2011
Joe Fuzzi  does fireworks.  Or contact Philip Milligan at Belize Mills who works with Joe on the fireworks.  Think they are the only people in  Belize who do this.  I think Joe works at Belize Aggregates 223 7989.Also, try... Read More
Are there sailing classes or regattas (races) on the island?
Viewed 1096 times since Mon, Oct 17, 2011
Belize Sailing Lessons and Regattas Sailing lessons and the opportunity to try racing are free. To find out how to participate, call Paul McCarthy, the San Pedro Sailing Club Training and Equipment Officer at 610-0773 or stop by his place of... Read More