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Placencia is a small, relaxed fishing village located on a peninsula in the blue waters of the Caribbean. It is worlds away from the hustle and bustle of Belize City and the perfect place to explore outdoor opportunities like sailing and snorkeling or merely throw your towel on the sand and do absolutely nothing.
Things to do in Placencia

Whale Shark Swim

If you time it right, Placencia offers one of the best opportunities to swim with these giants of the sea, the biggest fish in the world. It may be pricey, but if you get a good encounter, it is well ...
Diving
Placencia, Belize

Snorkeling

There are various opportunities to explore the reef out from Placencia and in general, the further out you go, the better it is. The inner reef trip to Laughing Bird Caye may be popular, but much of ...
Diving
Placencia, Belize

Diving

These trips follow the same routes as the snorkel routes and are usually combined with them, with divers lining up to one guide and snorkelers to another. Dive sites differ from snorkel sites, ...
Diving
Placencia, Belize

Sailing

The cayes around Placencia offer the perfect chance to put up sail and exlpore. These all-inclusive trips allow you to pretend you own a yacht for a day. Deals include kayaks, lunch, drinks and ...
Boating
Placencia, Belize

Kayaking

Simply hiring a kayak by yourself and setting off may be a little unrewarding, but it does come with a sense of peacefulness as you paddle and potter through the water. There are two choices: heading ...
Kayaking
Placencia, Belize

Cockscombe Jaguar Reserve

This may be home to the famed jaguar, but do not go there expecting it to cross your path as you amble through the trees, as it is rarely sighted. Instead, you will enjoy many different forest vistas ...
Adventure Tour, Birdwatching
Placencia, Belize
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