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A guest fishing on the beautiful belize barrier reef

Where is Belize? Unlocking the Hidden Gem

UNCOVER THE SECRET BEAUTY

Hello fellow travellers! If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, what is Belize…where is Belize? – you’re not alone. Nestled in Central America, Belize is a hidden gem that is gaining more and more attention around the world and I’m about to tell you why.

fishing boat on belize coral reef

THE JEWEL OF THE CARIBBEAN

Belize is a small but mighty country located on the northeastern coast of Central America. Bordered by Mexico to the north, Guatemala to the west and south, and the Caribbean Sea to the east. Belize is known to pack a punch when it comes to natural wonders and cultural richness.Picture pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and the second-largest barrier reef in the world. Belize seamlessly weaves together a tapestry of natural beauty, offering a playground for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Belize Barrier Reef
Guides and guest holding Wahoo on a deep-sea fishing trip in Belize

Adventure Awaits in Belize, Especially for Anglers

So, why travel to Belize? The real question is…why not? Beyond its breathtaking landscapes, Belize boasts a rich cultural tapestry influenced by Mayan heritage, evident in archaeological wonders like the ancient city of Caracol and the mystical  Actun Tunichil Muknal cave.

For thrill-seekers and avid anglers, Belize’s barrier reef is a haven of adventure. The Caribbean sea teems with marine life, making it a fishing paradise. Inside the reef you will find snappers, jacks, barracudas, mackerels, grouper.. I could keep going but you get the picture – Inner reef fishing is where the action is at! Outside the reef opens the door to catching the larger pelagic species, we’re talking once in a lifetime sort of deal! Billfish, like marlin and sailfish, tunas, mahi mahi and wahoo all cruise along the outside of the reef waiting for you to drop that line! 

If you want to get serious about fishing in Belize, or if you just want to head out for a fun day on the water, when it comes to unlocking the best  in Belize- Belize Reef Charters is where its at! Seasoned local captains and top-notch equipment, we’ll ensure your fishing expedition is not only memorable but also respectful of the rich marine environment.

Curious about Belize’s allure? Consider this your official  invitation to explore a destination where adventure, culture, and natural beauty combine.