Discover the Wonders of Old Belize
Experience the rich history, delicious cuisine, and stunning scenery at Old Belize, the ultimate destination for culture and recreation.
Old Belize is a captivating destination that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and recreation. Visitors can explore an engaging museum, enjoy delicious local cuisine at the food court, and indulge in shopping for souvenirs while soaking in the beautiful coastal views.
A brief summary to Old Belize
- 5.5 miles George Price Highway, George Price Highway, Belize, BZ
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- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the local food vendors in the food court for an authentic taste of Belize.
- Bring your swimsuit if you plan on enjoying the swimming facility.
- Take time to explore the gift shop for unique souvenirs that reflect Belize's rich culture.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Lighthouse Reef Atoll, you will first need to take a water taxi from the atoll to the mainland of Belize City. Once you arrive at the mainland, head towards the George Price Highway. From Belize City, follow the signs for the George Price Highway (also known as the Western Highway) heading west. Continue on this highway for about 5.5 miles until you reach Old Belize, which will be on your right. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Old Belize using public transportation, start by taking a water taxi from Lighthouse Reef Atoll to Belize City. Once you arrive in Belize City, look for a bus terminal or a local bus stop. You can take a bus that goes towards Belmopan or a bus that states it travels along the George Price Highway. Inform the bus driver that you want to get off at Old Belize, which is approximately 5.5 miles from the city center. The bus fare is usually inexpensive, around $1-2 BZD. Be sure to have some local currency on hand.
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