Placencia Village Travel Guide
Placencia
Visit Placencia Village
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.
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.
Lagoon Caye
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoon Caye during your travels in Placencia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch
Cave Tubing and Jungle Zip Lining Through Belize
Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye
Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye
Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks
Combine 2 of Belizes most popular activities into 1 great package from Placencia
Top hotels in Placencia Village
Julia´s Cabanas
Lovely staff at the office and the night watch man as well …. AC worked well and we had an extra fan provided …. Plenty of hot water in shower … this was our second visit to Julia’s and we will definitely be back again ….
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Brisa Oceano Resort
Room was great…staff was fantastic!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
Very clean, beautiful tree house. Staff are very kind and welcoming. Great location! And Beachfront! While we were there, the pool seemed a little dirty, but that may have just a one off thing. Everything else was perfect, beds and bathrooms were sparkling clean. We would stay again if in the area ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
The Ellysian Boutique Hotel
We had a wonderful stay at the Elysian Hotel in Placencia and can’t say enough about how warm and welcoming the staff were. Traveling with young kids can be challenging, but the team here went out of their way to make everything easy and comfortable for our family. From thoughtful help day-to-day ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Placencia Villas
Staff is great
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Belizean Nirvana
Fantastic room. Great staff
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
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.
