Old Belize Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the vibrant culture and recreational offerings of Old Belize, a unique destination featuring swimming, dining, shopping, and history.

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Discover the vibrant culture and recreational offerings of Old Belize, a unique destination featuring swimming, dining, shopping, and history.

Nestled along the picturesque George Price Highway, Old Belize is a vibrant destination that offers a delightful blend of recreation, culture, and culinary experiences. This unique location features a swimming facility, food court, gift shop, marina, and museum, providing a perfect outing for families and tourists alike. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or discover the rich history of Belize, Old Belize has something for everyone.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue10 am–5 pm
  • Wed10 am–5 pm
  • Thu10 am–5 pm
  • Fri10 am–5 pm
  • Sat10 am–6 pm
  • Sun10 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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5.5 miles George Price Highway, George Price Highway, Belize
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Getting there

Car

If you are driving from Belize City, take the George Price Highway (also known as the Western Highway). Head west for approximately 5.5 miles until you see the signs for Old Belize. The entrance will be on your right. Parking is available on-site, but be mindful of any parking fees that might apply.

Public Transportation

To reach Old Belize by public transport, take a bus heading towards San Ignacio from the Belize City bus terminal. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Old Belize, located 5.5 miles from the city. The fare is usually around BZD 2.50 to BZD 5.00 depending on the distance. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the entrance.

Taxi

Another option is to take a taxi directly from your location in Belize City to Old Belize. This will be more expensive, typically costing around BZD 20 to BZD 30. Make sure to agree on the fare with the driver before starting the trip. The taxi will take you directly to the entrance of Old Belize.

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Overview

Old Belize is a captivating destination located just along the George Price Highway, designed to provide visitors with a multifaceted experience that showcases the beauty and culture of Belize. At the heart of Old Belize is a fantastic swimming facility where you can unwind and enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. This is not just a place to swim; it's a vibrant hub where families and friends gather to enjoy the sun and the serene surroundings.The food court at Old Belize offers a tantalizing selection of local and international culinary delights, ensuring that there is something to satisfy every palate. From traditional Belizean dishes to fast food favorites, visitors can enjoy a meal while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding marina. For those looking to take home a piece of Belize, the gift shop is a treasure trove of unique souvenirs, local crafts, and artisanal products that reflect the culture and artistry of the region.Moreover, the museum at Old Belize provides an insightful look into the history and heritage of the area. Exhibits feature artifacts and stories that chronicle the journey of Belize from its ancient Mayan roots to its modern-day vibrancy. A visit to this museum is both educational and entertaining, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.Whether you're here for a day of fun in the sun, a culinary adventure, or to soak in the local culture, Old Belize offers a perfect blend of leisure and education. The lush landscapes and friendly atmosphere make it an ideal spot for tourists seeking to explore the diverse offerings of this beautiful country.

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