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Discover Cayo Espanto, a luxurious private island resort in Belize, offering pristine beaches, personalized service, and unforgettable experiences.

Cayo Espanto is a luxurious resort hotel located off the coast of San Pedro, Belize. With pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and unparalleled service, it offers an idyllic getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure in a stunning tropical setting.

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Getting there

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Starting from Corozal Town, head south on the Philip Goldson Highway (Hwy 80) towards Belize City. After approximately 35 miles, you will reach the town of Orange Walk. Continue on the highway for another 12 miles until you reach the junction near the village of Sarteneja. Turn left onto the road to Sarteneja. After about 8 miles, you will reach Sarteneja Village. From Sarteneja, you will need to take a boat to Cayo Espanto. Look for local boat operators at the dock and negotiate a fare, which typically ranges from $50 to $100 USD, depending on the size of the boat and number of passengers.

Public Transportation

From Corozal Town, take a bus south towards Belize City. Buses leave frequently from the main bus terminal. The fare is usually around $5 USD. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the junction for Sarteneja. Once at the junction, you can either wait for a local bus to Sarteneja or take a taxi for about $10 USD. After arriving in Sarteneja Village, hire a local boat to Cayo Espanto. The boat ride will cost approximately $50 to $100 USD.

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Cayo Espanto is a breathtaking private island resort nestled off the coast of San Pedro, Belize, known for its serene ambiance and luxurious amenities. Enveloping visitors in a world of tranquility, this resort hotel features stunning beachfront villas that provide direct access to soft sandy shores and the mesmerizing Caribbean Sea. With only a handful of exclusive accommodations, guests can enjoy an intimate and personalized experience, making it a perfect escape for couples, honeymooners, or anyone seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The resort's attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring that every need is met, providing exceptional service that has garnered rave reviews from previous guests. Visitors can indulge in gourmet dining experiences, featuring fresh local seafood and international cuisine, all served with a spectacular ocean view. The island also offers a myriad of activities, from snorkeling and scuba diving in vibrant coral reefs to relaxing spa treatments that rejuvenate the body and soul. For those who wish to explore, the nearby town of San Pedro is easily accessible, providing a lively cultural experience with charming shops and local eateries. Cayo Espanto is not just a destination; it's an experience that promises to create unforgettable memories in a paradise-like setting.

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