10 Packing Tips for Your Belize Adventure
Looking for tips on how to pack efficiently for your adventure in Belize? Here are our Top 10 Packing Tips, compiled with input from our guests and guides – and from over thirty seasons leading trips into Belize. 1. Don’t Bring More Than You Can Carry Packing lightly and efficiently will help ensure smooth and […]
Exploring the Belize Barrier Reef System
We wanted to share some highlights and interesting facts about the Belize Barrier Reef System. Many of our reef adventures spend time exploring this very special part of Belize. The Belize Barrier Reef System is best experienced close to the water whilst paddling a sea kayak, SUP or snorkeling. As you glide along the surface you may encounter […]
Gear for a Belize Paddling Adventure
Which Belize Adventure Basecamp Should I Choose? Lighthouse Reef or Glover’s Reef Basecamp?
Glovers Versus Lighthouse? How to choose between our two Belize Adventure Basecamps is a frequently asked question of our guests. In this blog, we discuss the differences between our Glover’s Reef and Lighthouse Reef Basecamps – and the highlights of both! Regardless of which you choose, a Basecamp trip is a great option if […]
5 Tips for Solo Travellers Visiting Belize
Supporting Communities in Belize – Santa Teresa
The Blue Hole Snorkel, Belize 2016 – Robert Belshe
Jacques Cousteau and the Great Blue Hole at Lighthouse Reef Atoll, Belize
One of the highlights for guests staying at our Lighthouse Reef Basecamp on Half Moon Caye is snorkeling and kayaking around the rim of the legendary Blue Hole. The Great Blue Hole was made famous by French ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau. He brought his renowned research ship, the Calypso, to investigate the depths of the sinkhole in […]
Lonely Planet.com – Mara Vorhees. ‘Discovering the Great Blue Hole’, Belize
We are delighted to share this article by Lonely Planet travel writer Mara Vorhees on “Discovering the Blue Hole“. Posted on lonelyplanet.com, this article gives a fascinating insight into what it is like to snorkel and dive the world famous Blue Hole in Belize. We snorkel the legendary Blue Hole and nearby ‘Aquarium” from our Lighthouse […]