Lonely PlanetAug 3, 2026
The 10 best eco-resorts in Belize
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Belize without leaving ecological footprints at the country
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- Naia Resort and SpaHotelFocuses on sustainability and wellness
- 1981 restaurantRestaurantServes fresh, local ingredients
- Moho CayeSightTiny island for snorkeling
- Elsewhere
- Blancaneaux LodgeHotelBelize City, BelizeJungle luxury in Mountain Pine Ridge Forest
- Chan ChichHotelBelize City, BelizeJaguar night drives
- Chaa CreekHotelSan Ignacio, BelizeFor wildlife-mad families
- HamanasiHotelBelize City, BelizeDivers explore the Belize Barrier Reef
- Copal Tree LodgeHotelPunta Gorda, BelizeSuits foodies
- Cotton Tree LodgeHotelBelize City, BelizeFor budget travelers
- Elijio Panti National ParkSightBelize City, BelizeNearby park for wildlife spotting
- Macal RiverParkSan Ignacio, BelizeRiver near Chaa Creek
- XunantunichSightSan Ignacio, BelizeXunantunich is located atop a ridge above the Mopan River, well within sight of the Guatemala border – which is 0.6…
- Maya ForestNeighborhoodBelize City, BelizeDeep jungle area
- LamanaiSightBelize City, BelizeIntriguing and beautiful Maya site
- Belize Barrier ReefSightBelize City, BelizeOffers great diving
- HopkinsNeighborhoodBelize City, BelizeVillage south of Hamanasi
- Cockscomb Basin Wildlife SanctuarySightBelize City, BelizeWorld's only dedicated jaguar sanctuary
- Garden Table RestaurantRestaurantPunta Gorda, BelizeServes ingredients from local growers
- Rio GrandeSightPunta Gorda, BelizeRiver for snorkeling with the chef
- Table RockHotelSan Ignacio, BelizeOff-grid eco-lodge above Macal River
- Mahogany Reforestation ProjectPlaceSan Ignacio, BelizePlanted over 1000 mahogany trees
- Cahal PechQuarterSan Ignacio, BelizeMayan site near San Ignacio
- Maya sites of Cahal PechSightSan Ignacio, Belize
