National Parcs of Belize

National Parcs of Belize

Around 70% of the country is covered in tropical forests, 39% of which are protected forests. This small paradise is now protected by the authorities through national parks and reserves. More than a quarter of Belize is preserved, be it land or sea. There are 17...
Cayes and Atolls of Belize

Cayes and Atolls of Belize

The Belize has the longest reef in the Western hemisphere. Spreading over 322 km, it offers a myriad of islands, islets and atolls. Some sites have been registered in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites. Those islands or islets called Cayes in Belize can be private...
Belize’s Natural Treasures

Belize’s Natural Treasures

Belize’s exceptional biodiversity   Belize’s natural treasures make this small country a top destination for nature lovers. Indeed, its biodiversity is remarkable. There are over 4,000 plant species, including 700 trees. The fauna is just as rich: 700...
Belize Natural Reserves

Belize Natural Reserves

Belize has an exceptional biodiversity for a country of its size. Since its independence in 1981, the country has passed laws that protect its natural and cultural treasures. Today, more than a quarter of its territory is protected.   Great blue hole marine...
The Barrier Reef

The Barrier Reef

The Belize Barrier Reef is about 1000 km long and extends from southern Mexico to northern Honduras. It is the second largest barrier reef in the world after Australia’s. It is made up of numerous atolls and islands, some of which are tourist destinations such...