Dangriga
The cultural capital of Belize's Garifuna nation on the Stann Creek coast.
Dangriga is the spiritual and cultural capital of the Garifuna people in Belize, a vibrant coastal town where ancient traditions thrive alongside Caribbean fishing culture and access to some of the country's most pristine offshore cayes and reef systems.
Highlights
- Garifuna Settlement Day celebrations
- Gateway to Tobacco Caye and reef
- Traditional Garifuna cuisine
- Marie Sharp's hot sauce factory
- Authentic Caribbean fishing town
- Stann Creek valley nature
- Cultural museums and art galleries
Best Time to Visit
November through May is dry season. November 19 is Garifuna Settlement Day. February-May offers best reef visibility. Hurricane season runs June-November.
Language: English, Garifuna, Kriol · Currency: Belize Dollar (BZD), US Dollars widely accepted