Discover the Serenity of Alejo Beni Park
Experience the tranquil beauty of Alejo Beni Park in Dangriga, Belize - a perfect spot for relaxation and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Alejo Beni Park
- XQ8J+68M, Sharp St, Dangriga, BZ
Nestled in the heart of Dangriga, Alejo Beni Park is a verdant sanctuary that invites tourists to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Belize. This park boasts an array of lush trees and vibrant flora, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike. With well-maintained walking paths, visitors can leisurely explore the park's serene landscapes while enjoying the gentle sounds of the surrounding wildlife. The park provides ample space for families to gather for picnics, play games, or simply relax under the shade of the trees, offering a perfect escape from the bustling town life. Beyond its tranquil settings, Alejo Beni Park serves as a hub for community events and gatherings, making it a great place to experience local culture. The park often hosts cultural festivals and activities that showcase the rich traditions of the Garifuna people, allowing visitors to engage with the local community. Whether you're looking to unwind or take part in the vibrant local scene, Alejo Beni Park caters to all. Its accessibility and welcoming atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Dangriga.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the spacious lawns, perfect for families.
- Check local listings for any cultural events or festivals happening in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's trails.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the lush landscapes and community events.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Dangriga. Head south on the Southern Highway (Hummingbird Highway) towards Sharp Street. Once you reach Sharp Street, turn left. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you see the entrance to Alejo Beni Park on your left. There is usually no entrance fee, but parking may be limited, so be prepared for that.
-
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from your location in Stann Creek District heading towards Dangriga. Once you arrive at the main bus terminal in Dangriga, exit the bus and walk towards Sharp Street. You may need to ask locals for directions to Sharp Street; it is about a 10-minute walk from the bus terminal. After reaching Sharp Street, walk approximately 1.5 km along the street until you find the entrance to Alejo Beni Park on your left.
Attractions Nearby to Alejo Beni Park
- BTL Princess Royal Park Dangriga
- Drums of Our Fathers Monument
- Gulisi Garifuna Museum
- Belize International Paranda Folkart and Music Festival
- Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco Cultural And Healing Institute
- Hopkins Beach
- Melinda Forest Reserve
- Seemore Adventures - Dive & Adventure Shop
- Belize Experiment adventure and tours
- Hopkins exotic
- Corporal Eric “Tráfico” Zuniga Memorial Park
- Get To Know Belize Adventure Tours
- Hopkins Kulcha Tours and Gift Shop
- Thatch Caye
- Man O' War Caye
Landmarks nearby to Alejo Beni Park
- The Bonefish Hotel
- Chaleanor Hotel
- Jimbro Phone & PC Repair & T-Shirt Printing
- Ruthie's Cabanas
- Island Breeze Bar & Grill
- Pal's On the Beach - A Gold Standard Hotel
- Live Belize
- Uncharted Jewel Belize
- Pen Cayetano Studiogallery
- Pelican Beach Restaurant
- Pelican Beach Resort - Dangriga
- Dangriga Airport
- Seiri Del Mar
- Rhum Shack at Hopkins Bay Resort
- Hopkins Bay Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort