Placencia
Belize's Mainland Beach Paradise With the World's Narrowest Street
A laid-back beach peninsula in southern Belize offering miles of sandy beaches, excellent diving, whale shark encounters, and authentic Caribbean village atmosphere.
Highlights
- Miles of golden sand beaches
- World's narrowest main street
- Whale shark snorkeling (seasonal)
- Southern barrier reef diving
- Authentic Garifuna culture
- Mainland beach destination
Best Time to Visit
November through April offers dry season with calm seas. March-June brings whale shark season. December-March sees peak tourism. May-October brings rainy season with afternoon showers.
Language: English · Currency: Belize Dollar (BZD, $) / US Dollar accepted