Discover the Cultural Heart of Belize
Experience the rich tapestry of Belizean culture through engaging exhibits, local crafts, and culinary delights in the heart of Placencia.
Cultural Experience Belize offers tourists a vibrant journey through the rich tapestry of Belizean traditions and heritage, set against the stunning backdrop of Placencia. With engaging exhibits, local crafts, and culinary delights, it promises an enriching experience that captures the essence of this beautiful nation.
A brief summary to Cultural Experience Belize
- 20 Placencia Rd, Placencia, BZ
- +501523-3250
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the local artisans' market for unique souvenirs and crafts.
- Try the traditional Belizean dishes available at the food stalls for an authentic taste.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Placencia Village, head south on the main road (Placencia Road). Keep walking straight for about 10 minutes, passing by various shops and restaurants. You will see the sign for Cultural Experience Belize on your right at 20 Placencia Rd.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Placencia. Cycle south along the main road (Placencia Road), which is fairly flat and easy to navigate. After about 10 minutes of cycling, look for Cultural Experience Belize on your right at 20 Placencia Rd.
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Golf Cart
You can also rent a golf cart, which is a popular mode of transport in Placencia. From your location in the village, drive south along Placencia Road for about 10 minutes. Keep an eye out for Cultural Experience Belize, which will be on your right at 20 Placencia Rd.
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Local Shuttle
Check if your hotel offers a local shuttle service to Cultural Experience Belize. If they do, simply ask the front desk to arrange a ride. The shuttle will take you directly to the attraction located at 20 Placencia Rd.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Itz'ana Belize Resort & Residences
0.1 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and adventure at Itz'ana Belize Resort & Residences, the ultimate tropical getaway in Placencia.
Laru Beya Resort
0.5 km
Discover paradise at Laru Beya Resort, a luxurious escape on the beautiful Placencia Peninsula, Belize, blending relaxation with adventure.
Quarterdeck Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience the best of Belizean cuisine at Quarterdeck Restaurant in Placencia, where fresh seafood meets stunning Caribbean views.
Placencia Peninsula
2.1 km
Experience the stunning beauty and vibrant culture of Placencia Peninsula, Belize, a tropical paradise perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers.
Hobbs Brew Barge
2.2 km
Discover the ultimate dining experience at Hobbs Brew Barge, where local seafood meets craft brews in the heart of Placencia, Belize.
Mariposa Beach Resort
2.9 km
Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at Mariposa Beach Resort in Placencia, Belize - where relaxation meets adventure in paradise.
Sirenian Bay Resort & Villas
3.0 km
Experience luxury and natural beauty at Sirenian Bay Resort & Villas, the perfect retreat for adventure and relaxation in Belize's stunning landscape.
Placencia Fishing Charters
3.1 km
Explore the vibrant waters of Placencia with expert fishing charters, perfect for all skill levels in the heart of Belize.
La Dolce Vita Italian Restaurant
3.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Dolce Vita in Placencia, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and warmth.
Naïa Resort and Spa
3.2 km
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Turtle Inn
3.4 km
Discover Turtle Inn in Placencia, Belize—a luxurious resort blending tropical beauty, adventure, and exquisite dining experiences for unforgettable vacations.
Splash Dive Centre
3.7 km
Experience the underwater wonders of Belize at Splash Dive Centre, your premier destination for diving and snorkeling adventures in Placencia.
Chabil Mar Villas Boutique Guest Exclusive Resort - Placencia Village, Belize
3.8 km
Experience luxury and tranquility at Chabil Mar Villas in Placencia, Belize – your ultimate tropical retreat with stunning sea views and personalized service.
Casa Palma
4.4 km
Discover the beauty of Belize at Casa Palma, a luxurious resort hotel on Placencia Sidewalk, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Caribbean Beach Cabanas
4.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mean and Dangerous Adventures Belize Cave Tubing
0.3 km
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Randy's place
1.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Randy's Place, a tranquil park in Placencia, Belize, perfect for relaxation and cultural engagement amidst nature.
Azura Beach
1.0 km
Immerse yourself in the idyllic beauty of Azura Beach, a tropical paradise in Belize with stunning scenery and vibrant marine life.
Caye Element
2.4 km
Explore the serene Caye Element in Placencia, Belize, where relaxation meets adventure amidst stunning Caribbean views and vibrant culture.
Paddle Placencia
2.4 km
Explore Paddle Placencia, where adventure meets tranquility in the stunning waters of Belize's Caribbean coast.
Champagne Island
2.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Champagne Island, a tranquil haven in Placencia's stunning lagoon, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Placencia Beach Club
4.0 km
Experience the laid-back vibe of Placencia Beach Club, where delicious cuisine, refreshing drinks, and stunning beach views come together in perfect harmony.
Placencia Sign
4.1 km
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Sunnyside Tours Belize (PADI Certification)
4.3 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Belize with Sunnyside Tours, offering scuba diving, whale watching, and unforgettable boat adventures.
Blue Water Sailing
4.4 km
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Placencia
4.5 km
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Manatee Caye
4.5 km
Explore the serene landscapes and vibrant wildlife of Manatee Caye, a tranquil nature preserve in Placencia, Belize.
Placencia Beach
4.6 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture of Placencia Beach, a tropical haven for relaxation and adventure in Belize.
Malacate Beach
4.6 km
Discover the beauty of Malacate Beach, a tranquil paradise in Belize, perfect for relaxation, swimming, and immersing in nature's wonders.
Tipsy Tuna’s Tipsy Tuna Statue
4.7 km
Explore the vibrant Tipsy Tuna Statue in Placencia, Belize - a colorful landmark that captures the essence of Caribbean culture and beach life.
Essential places to dine
Malula Beach Bar N Grill
0.3 km
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Richies Restaurant & Bar
0.4 km
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Vern's
0.6 km
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FINGER FOODS DELIGHTZ
0.8 km
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Emy's Authentic Belizean Style Restaurant
0.9 km
Discover authentic flavors at Emy's Restaurant - your gateway to traditional Belizean cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Flying Pig Bar And Grill
1.9 km
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Mare by Coppola
3.4 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Mare by Coppola in Placencia – where every meal is a celebration of culinary art amidst breathtaking views.
Ms. Chris's
4.3 km
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Doyle smoked fish
4.4 km
Discover authentic Belizean barbecue at Doyle Smoked Fish - a delightful taste of coastal culinary traditions in Placencia.
Buba Wuba's Grill and Smoke Shack
4.5 km
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Mim's Kitchen
4.5 km
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Doyle's Smoke Yaad
4.5 km
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King Lewey
4.5 km
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Taste Budzz
4.5 km
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The Bohemian Placencia - Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
4.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Top Value
4.3 km
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Roselia’s Impact Thrift Store
4.3 km
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Chameleon Gift Shop
4.4 km
Explore Chameleon Gift Shop in Placencia for unique, handcrafted souvenirs that celebrate the vibrant culture of Belize.
the second look bz
4.5 km
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Belize deals and more
4.5 km
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The Orange Gallery
4.7 km
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AC Village Supermarket
4.7 km
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1 Stop Shop
4.7 km
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The Temple Gift shop
4.7 km
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Humana Shop - Placencia
4.7 km
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BelizEasy Gift Shop
4.8 km
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Maya Artistic Creation
4.8 km
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Sunova Beach Gifts & Souvenirs
4.8 km
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Holy Smokes Placencia
4.8 km
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FINS Belize
4.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mary's Garifuna
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WATINA BAR
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The Distillery
2.9 km
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Chillpoint Placencia - Ice Cream, Coffee & Wine Lounge
4.0 km
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The Fine Taste
4.7 km
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The Fine Taste Placencia
4.7 km
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Strange Brew
4.7 km
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Tipsy Tuna
4.7 km
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Nichs Sports Pub
5.1 km
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Tiburon Rum Placencia Tasting Room
5.3 km
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Big Titty
5.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Big Titty in Placencia, Belize, with unique drinks and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Big Titty Rum Bar
5.3 km
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Big Beck’s Bar and Grill
5.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at Big Beck’s Bar and Grill in Placencia, a must-visit for every tourist.
The Little Bar
5.3 km
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The Little Wine Bar Placencia
5.3 km
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