Belize is often considered one of the world's top destinations for snorkelling and SCUBA diving. Due to its position along the expansive Mesoamerican Reef (the second-largest on the planet), the waters here are teeming with marine life, from turtles, sharks and stingrays to manatees, whale sharks, and fish, as well as unique topography, including colourful coral reefs, seagrass beds, and conch graveyards. Whether you’re a first-time snorkeller or an experienced diver, Belize offers underwa...| Thoroughly Travel
A popular vacation destination nestled at the southern tip of a long and narrow peninsula on Belize’s east coast, Placencia is known for its sprawling white sand beaches, luxury resorts, and immediate access to the Belize Barrier Reef. There are plenty of fun things to do in Placencia, from exploring the town with its colourful buildings and narrow main street to snorkelling and SCUBA diving off remote cayes. With easily accessible day trips inland and on the water, Placencia is the perfect...| Thoroughly Travel
A set of two islands off the coast of mainland Belize, Caye Caulker is known for its relaxed way of life. Despite being a hugely popular place to visit in Belize, Caye Caulker has managed to avoid most of the overcrowding and mass development that its neighbour, Ambergris Caye, has seen. Its position near the diverse Belize Barrier Reef puts it in a prime position for exploring the underwater world, whether you're swimming with manatees, stingrays, and turtles, sailing to remote cayes (island...| Thoroughly Travel
Often regarded as "sea cows", manatees are ethereal and elusive creatures. Belize, home to one of the largest populations of these gentle giants in the Caribbean, offers a rare and unforgettable chance to swim alongside them in their natural habitat. Whether you're an avid marine enthusiast like us or simply in search of a unique wildlife experience, swimming with manatees in Belize is both humbling and exhilarating. With strict conservation efforts in place, visitors can witness these peacef...| Thoroughly Travel
