Placencia Village Travel Guide
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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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

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

Cave Tubing and Jungle Zip Lining Through Belize

Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye

Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

Xunantunich Mayan Ruin and Cave Tubing from Placencia
Top hotels in Placencia Village

Brisa Oceano Resort
The room was ok. I had to remind them to clean the room on the days it was supposed to be cleaned. For the cost, there were better options with more amenities at the same or lesser cost. The a/c leaked on our head one night, and when I went to the front desk, nothing was done. The rain one night ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Julia´s Cabanas
The room was large and spotless. Refrigerator worked well. Staff helped me to book a scuba trip and checked on me regularly to see if I needed anything. The bed was really comfortable. It took me a minute to figure out that the hot water in the shower was really hot and you had to use the cold water ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

The Ellysian Boutique Hotel
Beautiful, modern hotel right on the beach. The staff was fantastic, helping with our every need. The restaurant was the best we ate at in Belize. Try the herbed snapper and conch fritters. Also, great cocktails.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola
Sargassum seaweed lines the beaches throughout the Carribean and this beach is no exception. Also, sand flies and mosquitoes were prevalent in this area, requiring nets over the bed to sleep at night. The property was nice, but very expensive.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
Restaurant was great, staff are super friendly, Our cabin in the back was fantastic!
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Placencia Villas
Air was great! Perfect location to many eateries, so we did not need to cook.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Placencia Village

Surfside
Though Surfside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Maya Beach and Placencia Beach.

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

Maya Beach
Maya Beach might not have many top sights, but Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

Caribbean Way
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Maya Beach while you're exploring Caribbean Way and the larger area.
