Explore the Wonders of the North Eastern Biological Corridor Field Station

Getting There

• Car

  From the center of Corozal Town, head east on Avenida 5 de Febrero. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the Philip Goldson Highway (Hwy 80). Turn right onto the highway heading south. After approximately 10 miles (16 km), look for signs indicating the turnoff for Rancho. Follow the signs to Rancho, then keep an eye out for the coordinates 2J4R+CC, which will lead you to the North Eastern Biological Corridor Field Station. Be aware that some roads may be unpaved, so proceed with caution.

• Public Transportation

  From the Corozal bus terminal, take a bus heading south towards Belize City. Inform the driver that you want to stop at the turnoff for Rancho. The fare is approximately BZ$5. Once you arrive at the turnoff, you will need to walk approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) to reach the North Eastern Biological Corridor Field Station at coordinates 2J4R+CC. Make sure to check with locals for the best walking route, as some paths may be overgrown.

• Taxi

  You can hire a taxi from Corozal Town directly to the North Eastern Biological Corridor Field Station. The taxi fare may vary, but it typically costs around BZ$30 to BZ$50 depending on negotiation. Ensure that you confirm the drop-off location at coordinates 2J4R+CC. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions.

• Bicycle

  For the more adventurous, renting a bicycle in Corozal Town is an option. Head east on Avenida 5 de Febrero, then turn onto the Philip Goldson Highway (Hwy 80) heading south. Follow the same route as cars, but be cautious of traffic. The total distance is roughly 10 miles (16 km), and it may take around 1-1.5 hours. Remember to bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as there may be limited shade along the way.