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Hol Chan Marine Reserve in the Top 10 Spots to Snorkel

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Underwater photographer and adventurer Tanya Burnett-Palmer shares her favorite places to sight-see beneath the waves. Read More Here! Snorkeling from San Pedro, Ambergris Caye Belize Belize is blessed with having the second largest Barrier Reef in the world and the largest in the Western Hemisphere.  The reef which extends the entire length of the country - 192miles long, is where the best snorkeling occurs including the outer offshore atolls.  The most popular spot to snorkel the reef is off the island of San Pedro, Ambergris Caye , which is the most accessible point to the reef offering a wide range of Belize hotels and resorts.  Contact us to book your next family vacation package in Belize,  Hol-Chan Marine Reserve & Shark Ray Alley Fifteen minutes south of Ambergris Caye is Hol Chan Marine Reserve , Belize’s first marine reserve.  This natural cut in the reef, is home to many corals, tropical fish, Nurse sharks, Moray eels and sti...

Ambergris Caye listed as four of the Best Caribbean Islands in Central America

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Undoubtedly, Ambergris (am-ber-griss) Caye has been gaining much attention over the past years and months and no wonder its now listed as part of the four best Caribbean Islands in Central America by Internationalliving.com  Ambergris Caye is a small island forming part of what is the north islands off the coast of Belize.  Although one of the most famous and most visited islands by locals and tourist alike, Ambergris Caye measures 25 miles long and 5 miles across at its widest point, though much of it is less than half a mile across. The main town on Ambergris Caye is San Pedro, which is the heart of island and offers a wide range of restaurants, bars, souvenir shops, and banks. Since the airstrip is also located in town, most resorts and hotels are only 2 or 3 minutes away.  This picture perfect Belize family vacation or honeymoon vacation destination has been voted #1 Island in the world two years in a row by TripAdvisor. Many whom have...