Explore the Untamed Beauty of Peccary Hills National Park
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Peccary Hills National Park, a must-visit destination in Belize for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Belize, Peccary Hills National Park invites tourists to immerse themselves in its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife. This national park offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Peccary Hills National Park
- 8JV9+W5F, Watters Bank, BZ
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails easily.
- Visit early in the morning for the best chances of wildlife sightings.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your adventure in the park.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the flora and fauna.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals while observing them.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the central area of Coastal Plains, head east on the main road towards Watters Bank. Follow signs for the Coastal Highway (also known as the Southern Highway). Continue on this road for about 30 minutes until you reach the junction for Watters Bank. Turn left onto the road leading into Watters Bank. After approximately 10 minutes, look for signs indicating the entrance to Peccary Hills National Park, which will be on your right. Note that parking is available at the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Peccary Hills National Park using public transportation, first find a local bus or shuttle service heading towards Watters Bank. Buses often leave from central locations in Coastal Plains, so check local schedules for the most accurate times. The journey to Watters Bank should take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Watters Bank, you may need to take a short taxi ride or walk approximately 2 km to reach the park entrance, as public transport may not take you directly there. Be sure to confirm the fare with the taxi driver before starting your journey.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Coastal Plains. Simply ask your driver to take you to Peccary Hills National Park in Watters Bank. The trip should take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure you agree on the fare beforehand, as taxi prices can vary. This option is convenient for those who prefer not to navigate public transport.
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