Port of Belize City

Belize City, Belize

Belize City, the largest urban center in Belize, is located on the East coast of the country along the Caribbean Sea. While the cruise port itself offers a clean and well-maintained atmosphere, most attractions like the Mayan archeological sites of Xunantunich, Altun Ha, and Lamanai are situated between 33 to 78 miles away. Cruise travelers can explore the Fort Street Tourism Village near the port. Must-visit attractions include the Mayan ruins, wildlife encounters at Belize Zoo, Little Guana Caye Bird Sanctuary, and Manatee Watching. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy cave tubing, horseback riding, ziplining, and Mesoamerican Reef activities. Local cuisine offers delicacies like Chicken Stew, Hudut, and tropical fruits. The port also caters to duty-free shopping for jewelry and watches. Shore excursions are recommended for exploring Belize. Accessibility is mostly through organized tours.

Location

City: Belize City

Region: Belize District

Country: Belize

Coordinates: 17.5048° N, 88.1962° W