Caribbean Way Travel Guide
Placencia
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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.
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.
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.
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
Top hotels in Caribbean Way
Maya Beach Hotel
"The staff was amazing! Perfect view. The only negative is the sargassum. On some days it smelled really bad."
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hopkins Bay Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort
"Our beach front room was amazing. Just as pictures described. Everyone was so friendly. Will book again."
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Umaya Resort & Adventures
Brisa Oceano Resort
"Beautiful location and very comfortable and pretty rooms."
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Itz'ana Resort & Residences
"Loved our stay. Best pool In Placencia which helped as our stay was when sargassum was in the water. Great continental breakfast and restaurant was great for lunch and dinner too. Service was great too. Loved Placencia."
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Placencia Resort
"Beautiful accommodations, staffing, pool and Restauant. Unfortunately, the beaches were full of sargasm (very smelly, decaying algae) so we couldn’t swim in the ocean"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Caribbean Way
Plantation
When in Plantation, you can plan a visit to Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Cocoplum
While visiting Cocoplum, you might make a stop by sights like Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf.
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.
Placencia Village
If you're spending some time in Placencia Village, Placencia Beach and Jaguar Bowling Lanes are top sights worth seeing.
