Popular Questions

We do offer active trips.  Each itinerary has a different level of activity.  However, a medium fitness level is recommended.  We do have some suggestions for exersices that you can do ahead of your trip, if you are interested.  Contact one of our trip planners for details.

Belize's dry season starts in November and runs through May each year.  We generally recommend visiting Belize from December through April each year.  The peak dry season is typically February and March.  Anytime during these months would be perfect for snorkeling and kayaking in Belize.

Our guests typically range from 40 to 70.  We have many guests outside of these ages, too.  We have had guests travel with us in their 80's and as young as 10.  Younger families should contact us to discuss what trip may be appropriate. Families (with children old enough to swim) often choose one of our basecamp trips to Glover's Reef or Lighthouse Reef because of the flexibility.  Family groups and multigenerational groups also appreciate the flexibility of these trip itineraries.

Each trip has a unique trip itinerary.  However, at our basecamp trips are generally split into a morning activity and and afternoon activity.  Several options are presented and you can participate in the activities you wish to join.  These include, kayak snorkels, motor boat snorkels, fishing trips, lionfish hunts, etc.  Choose what you want to do each day.  This gives the opportunity to split off into smaller groups as well, and to allow everyone to participate in the activities that appeal to them.  

Yes, single travellers love joining the comradery of our small groups.  If you prefer you're own accommodations thoughout, we do have a single supplement, but if you are flexible we are happy to try and join you with another single traveller with the same gender.  Contact our trip planners for details.

It is possible, but we do require that you have a certain comfort level around water.  Many guests that are nervous in the water will wear their PFD's (lifejackets) while snorkeling and other water based activities.  Contact our trip planner to discuss what trips may be most appropriate.

No experience is necessary.  We will teach you right from the beginning.  We will start with dryland introduction to snorkeling and kayaking and then head out on the water to teach you paddle strokes and assist you with your snorkel gear to ensure a perfect fit.  Kayak sailing is a unique activity we do on our trips, so we definitely will show you the ropes and how to glide along the reefs with our kayaks.