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What is the diving & snorkeling like in San Pedro and Belize?

Thu, Dec 7, 2006 Dive, Belize, diving, scuba, Great Blue Hole, Turneffe Islands, Lighthouse Reef, Atolls, San Pedro, Ambergris, Caye 0 1 11102 0 / 5 (0 Vote(s))

There is a great variety of reef types and diving & snorkeling experiences in Belize. The Barrier Reef is 185 meandering miles (298 km) of unspoiled beauty. It varies from 8 to 16 miles (13-26 km) from the mainland to less than one mile (1.6 km) Read More

Am I confused, or are there two Blue Hole's?

Thu, Dec 7, 2006 great, blue, hole, lighthouse, reef, belmopan, hummingbird, highway, herman, cave, scuba, diving, snorkeling, atoll 0 1 14040 0 / 5 (0 Vote(s))

Yes, there are two sort of. The Great Blue Hole at Lighthouse Reef (https://ambergriscaye.com/pages/town/greatbluehole.html) is a feature attraction of scuba diving in Belize, Especially for divers with a appreciation of geographical phen Read More

What is Shark Ray Alley?

Thu, Dec 7, 2006 shark, ray, alley, diving, scuba, snorkeling, underwater, picture, photograph 0 0 7022 1 / 5 (1 Vote(s))

The world's largest diving magazine, Skin Diver, has given Belize's Shark-Ray Alley feature billing in two issues lately. This dive site has been selected as one of the seven best "animal dives" in the Caribbean. For several years, local fishermen of Read More

What sports are played or have facilities in San Pedro?

Wed, Dec 6, 2006 sports, fishing, diving, scuba, snorkel, horse, tennis, basketball 0 1 9447 0 / 5 (0 Vote(s))

Belize offers considerable and varied opportunities for excellent outdoor activities such as deep-sea, river and lagoon fishing; bird-watching and animal- watching; sailing; canoeing (in locally-made doreys); scuba diving; spelunking; horseback ridin Read More

What are some things to do in San Pedro & Belize?

Thu, Dec 7, 2006 holidays, things, to, do, Belize, activities, activity, things, to, do, Mayan Ruins, Rain Forest, Jungle, diving, scuba, snorkeling, Ecotourism, Central America, Adventures, Travel, Tourism, Caves, Spelunking, Tubing, Bird Watching, Butterfly 0 0 14656 0 / 5 (0 Vote(s))

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 is the temperature of the ocean?

Thu, Dec 7, 2006 ocean, weather, temperature, diving, scuba, dive, snorkel, snorkeling 0 1 10208 1 / 5 (4 Vote(s))

Average Water Temperatures:JAN-80 FEB-79 MAR-80 APR-82 MAY-83 JUN-83 JUL-83 AUG-84 SEP-84 OCT-84 NOV-81 DEC-80 ...so you see, not much variation. Depth doesn't matter much in open wat Read More

I have read a couple places that its best to bring your OWN snorkeling gear if you plan on snorkeling because the stuff they rent out doesn't always fit well?

Thu, Dec 7, 2006 scuba, diving, dive, snorkel, snorkle, mask, fit, rent, buy 0 1 8982 1 / 5 (1 Vote(s))

Its pretty much a choice between cost and if you would use it later. Some folks buy (and bring) their own mask. Its great to have one that fits perfectly. The dive shops have a good selection, and most folks rent them and do just fine, Read More

How is the snorkeling?

Thu, Dec 7, 2006 snorkeling, dive, diving, sites, scuba, fish, hol, chan, shark, ray, alley, tanks, shops 0 1 11255 1 / 5 (3 Vote(s))

Ambergris Caye offers superb snorkeling. To enjoy it best you'll need to take a short boat trip out from shore. You can snorkel off the beach at your hotel or anywhere on the island, but you don't usually see as much. Some hotels work hard to keep th Read More

Has anyone else been stung by jellyfish larva while swimming? I have bumps that are extremely itchy. Is it Pica Pica?

Sat, Dec 30, 2006 health, itch, itchiness, red, puffy, scuba, pica, bumps, swim, snorkeling, snorkel, diving, dive 0 0 16105 0 / 5 (0 Vote(s))

Pica Pica. Too late to do anything now, right when you get it spraying with anything containing ammonia helps (windex, pee (have a friend help or you may hurt yourself), etc.).There's been plenty of debate over what Pica Pica is but Green Reef report Read More

What dive instructor would you choose?

Thu, Dec 7, 2006 scuba, diving, snorkeling, dive, lessons, certification, PADI 0 1 8574 0 / 5 (0 Vote(s))

Well, hard question to answer. Try reading this message board thread....https://ambergriscaye.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?/ubb/get_topic/f/4/t/011048.html Read More

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