Discover the Serenity of South Water Caye
Experience the enchanting beauty of South Water Caye, a serene island paradise in Belize, perfect for relaxation and aquatic adventures.
Nestled in the stunning Caribbean Sea, South Water Caye is a tropical paradise renowned for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, this idyllic island invites tourists to explore its enchanting natural beauty and indulge in unforgettable experiences.
A brief summary to South Water Caye
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Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to fully enjoy the vibrant coral reefs.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as amenities can be limited on the island.
- Consider a guided tour for the best snorkeling spots and local insight.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach South Water Caye from Dangriga, you will need to take a boat. Start by heading to the Dangriga Town Pier located on the waterfront in the center of Dangriga. From there, you can find several boat operators offering trips to South Water Caye. It is advisable to arrive at the pier early, as boats usually operate on a schedule and can fill up quickly. The boat ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes, providing beautiful views of the Caribbean Sea. Once you arrive at South Water Caye, simply disembark and enjoy the island!
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Water Taxi
Another option to reach South Water Caye is by using a water taxi service. At the Dangriga Town Pier, look for water taxi signs or ask locals for water taxi providers. Be sure to confirm the schedule, as water taxis have specific departure times. The ride will be similar to the regular boat service, taking about 30-45 minutes. Enjoy the scenic journey as you make your way to the island!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bamboo-Belize
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Blue Marlin Beach Resort
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Thatch Caye
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Coco Plum Cay
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Coco Plum Island Resort
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Thatch Caye Resort, a Muy'Ono Resort
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Joe Jo's By The Reef
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Tobacco Caye Marine Station
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Tobacco Caye Paradise
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Mango’s Beachfront Bar
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The Sea Bar
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Beaches and Dreams
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Parrot Cove Lodge
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Charlie’s Pool Bar
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Unmissable attractions to see
Carrie Bow Cay Field Station
1.4 km
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Belize Barrier Reef
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Man O' War Caye
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Sintonia on the Sittee
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Gladden Spit and Silk Cayes Marine Reserve
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Get To Know Belize Adventure Tours
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Corporal Eric “Tráfico” Zuniga Memorial Park
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Hopkins Kulcha Tours and Gift Shop
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Drums of Our Fathers Monument
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Alejo Beni Park
22.2 km
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Belize Experiment adventure and tours
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Seemore Adventures - Dive & Adventure Shop
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Hopkins exotic
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Essential places to dine
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Sittee River Marina & The Curve Bar
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The Barracuda
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Love On the Rocks -Stone Grill Restaurant
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Chef Rob's Gourmet Cafe
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Big Dock
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La Trattoria
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Tandoori Bites
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Cool Vibes Kitchen And Back Yard Grill & Palovi's Jewelry
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Daisy's Kitchen
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H2V Beach Front Restaurant and Bar
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Helen's Diner
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Better Taste Restaurant & Bar
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RisenStand
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ReefKeeper Belize
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Sew much Hemp
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Eli's tours
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Green Leaf Essentials
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Hopkins Office Supply
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Seashell Art by Alex
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The Project House Bakery
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Naybaz
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Yalifo Flyshop
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Dong Lee Supermarket
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Ocean View Beach Facility
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Mimi's Ice Cream Café
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Loggerheads Pub & Grille
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J&J Cool Spot
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Latina Turner Lounge
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Stone Kraab Bar & Grill
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Señor Ceviche Bar and Grill
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