Placencia Peninsula
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Visit Placencia Peninsula

Maya Beach Hotel
"Maya is a great place to stay and their restaurant is the best! Try the peanut brittle pie (homemade from scratch) when you go there as I've never had a better dessert. The pie is a legend in Belize as well as all their other fabulous food and bakery goods. A true Belize getaway, simple and fun. ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Umaya Resort & Adventures
"The room was nice but it had a musty smell, had to be aired out"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows
"We just got Home from an 8 day stay at Sirenian Bay. The staff is amazing. From the moment you get picked up from the airport you are treated special. EVERY member of the staff will help you or find the person that can. We had an amazing trip. The restaurant, Inky’s, fantastic! I would compare it ..."
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Julia´s Cabanas
"Nice located and cozy cabin with a friendly staff"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Captain Jaks
"Location was perfect, very friendly, safe, and helpful. Highly recommend this place"
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Marazul Belize
"Great place in paradise"
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
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Popular places to visit

Placencia Beach
Discover the Belize whale shark on a diving trip from one of the cays and islands near this sandy beach. Enjoy its restaurants and cafés too.

Maya Beach
Feel the gorgeous golden sand beneath your feet as you walk around this community made up of homes, bars, resorts and an art gallery.

Moho Caye
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Moho Caye during your travels in Placencia. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Silk Caye Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Silk Caye Beach during your trip to Placencia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Laughing Bird Caye National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Laughing Bird Caye National Park, a lovely green space in Laughing Bird Caye. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Lagoon Caye
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoon Caye during your travels in Placencia. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks

Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

Cave Tubing and Jungle Zip Lining Through Belize

Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

Placencia: Cockscomb Basin Hiking & Rivertubing


