Driving

I am getting this question often from travelers-nearly everyone flies into Belize International Airport, and from there, you can rent a car. If you are going to the Cayes, you can take the water taxi or a puddle jumper flight (Tropic or Maya Air), if... Read More

Does anyone have a recommendation for the type of car that is ideal (or at least the best option available) for Belize for local mechanical service, gas consumption, and comfort? Toyota HiLux diesel 4WD crew cab pickup.  Or a Toyota Prado turbo... Read More

It's an offense to allow any part of a load being carried by any vehicle to touch the road, especially rebar. All loads must be secured. A fine of $250 for violations. This also damages the roads. Read More

10mph in built up areas and 15mph everywhere else. From the Traffic Department, May 2017: Due to several recent accidents and the fact that some people, insist on driving with no respect for the laws and regulations of Belize with regards to speeding... Read More

People come from all over Belize to get their vehicles fixed in San Ignacio at the two PERFECTO brothers.  Who worked for years in the USA.  They will get you parts.  Friend of mine just got a universal joint and drive shaft for $35 Be... Read More

All of the dealers service computer-based cars, and so do lots of  GOOD  mechanics. There are "shade-tree mechanics" everywhere, but there are lots of good mechanics with good tools, diagnostic computers, etc. to work on new cars. Befo... Read More

The public is advised that under no circumstances should any money be paid to any Traffic Warden for traffic offenses. Any ticket issued should be paid at the Town Council cashier only and a receipt will be given to the payee. Any incident of a Traff... Read More