Placencia Peninsula
Travel Guide





Visit Placencia Peninsula
Where to stay in Placencia Peninsula

Placencia Village
While visiting Placencia Village, you might make a stop by sights like Placencia Beach and Jaguar Bowling Lanes.

Maya Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Maya Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf.

Caribbean Way
You might consider checking out Maya Beach while you're exploring Caribbean Way and the larger Placencia area.

Cocoplum
While visiting Cocoplum, you might make a stop by sights like Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf.

Plantation
When in Plantation, you can plan a visit to Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Surfside
When in Surfside, you can plan a visit to Maya Beach and Placencia Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Maya Beach Hotel
Fabulous beach side location, quality accommodation, friendly staff, great breakfasts (didn't eat dinner at hotel)
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Placencia Resort
Dated rooms, great food.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Umaya Resort & Adventures
Very nice resort amazing beach and fantastic pool
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Julia´s Cabanas
My stay was amazing. The staff was wonderful. And the location was ideal for anyone who wants to immerse themselves into the local culture.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

GOLD STANDARD - Pointe House, tip of peninsula , walk to village, 1 BR/2 BA
The property was well equipped with everything we needed. It's was clean and comfortable. Rosa was super nice and helped us with any questions that we had. The pool was clean and refreshing. We would definitely return to this property.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Beach Front, Private Home With Pool, Beach, Oceanfront
Everything was wonderful. The house is in a great area. Everything was clean and the beach there is beautiful. You are literally footsteps away from the beach! The deck areas were very spacious and perfect! Great communication from the owner and property manager. We would definitely stay there ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
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.

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.

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.
Things to do

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

Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye

Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve

Cockscomb Basin Jungle Hike & Waterfalls Tour from Hopkins
- Placencia Beach
- Maya Beach
- Jaguar Bowling Lanes
- Inky's Mini Golf
- Belize Barrier Reef
- Hopkins Village Beach
- Moho Caye
- Mayflower Bocawina National Park
- Hopkins Pier
- Laughing Bird Caye National Park
- Lagoon Caye
- Silk Caye National Park
- Silk Caye Beach
- South Water Caye Beach
- Little Water Caye
- Ranguana Caye Beach
- Anderson Lagoon
- Wee Wee Caye Marine Lab
- Laughing Bird Caye Beach
- Twin Cayes
- Carrie Bow Cay Field Station
- Blue Marlin Dock




