Discover the Serenity of St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park
Explore the breathtaking beauty of St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park, a captivating natural gem in Belize, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of Belize, St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park offers an enchanting escape into nature, featuring lush landscapes, stunning blue waters, and rich biodiversity. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park
- 1534 Constitution Dr, Belmopan, BZ
- +501223-4985
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited within the park.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the trails and caves.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
Getting There
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Bus
From San Ignacio, walk to the San Ignacio bus terminal located near the center of town, just off the main street. Look for buses headed to Belmopan. Once you find a bus that says 'Belmopan' on its front, pay the driver when you board. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Belmopan, ask the driver to let you off at the nearest stop to Constitution Drive. From there, walk along Constitution Drive for about 10 minutes until you reach St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park.
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Shared Shuttle
You can also opt for a shared shuttle service from San Ignacio to Belmopan. Look for shuttle services in San Ignacio, often available at hotels or local travel agencies. The shuttle will take you directly to Belmopan. Once you arrive, ask the driver to drop you off near Constitution Drive. It's a short walk (around 10 minutes) to St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park from there.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from San Ignacio to Belmopan. You can find taxis near the main plaza or ask your hotel to call one for you. Agree on a fare before you begin your journey. Once you reach Belmopan, you can ask the driver to take you to Constitution Drive, which is approximately a 5-10 minute ride. From there, it’s a short walk to St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park.
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