Kid-Friendly Vacations in Belize

Belize, which is sometimes being misspelled “Beliz”, is a relatively small country in the south of Mexico, and next to Guatemala. The trip to Belize can provide you and your family with a comfortable foray into Central America for either a Caribbean beach holiday, which includes great scuba or snorkeling on a barrier reef, Mayan ruins, or eco-tourism.

The country of Belize and the Caribbean Sea welcome families with open arms to give you a chance to enjoyu the world-class accommodations , turquoise waters and sugar-white sand beaches.

Belize is a increasingly popular family destination for several reasons:

• It’s a short, two-hour flight from the U.S., which makes the journey easier for the families with children
• Official language is English
• Most businesses accept U.S. currency, allowing you easily to navigate the available opportunities.

For the beach family holidays, you should train your eyes on Ambergris Caye (which ispronounced “key”.) The 190-mile-long Barrier Reef protects the coast of this small island. Ambergris Caye’s on;y town is a small and relaxed place, perfect for the family vacations.
One of the most amazing things about this island is that the Barrier Reef is only a short boat ride away and you can easily book a trip for snorkeling, or just diving at one of the resorts aroud there, for example, Hol Chan Marine Reserve, which is a mere ten-minute ride from town.

Family Eco-Tourism in Belize

Visitors, who are interested in wildlife and tropical forests can start exploring at the Belize.

Top attractions for the eco-tourizm in Belize are:

• the Cockscomb Basin Preserve, a jaguar preserve
• the Community Baboon Sanctuary, home to more than 1000 black howler monkeys
• Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, noted for birdlife.

A number of lodges and resorts offer nature experiences, such as jungle hikes, rafting, and bird-watching.

Families can wake up to the sounds of wildlife in the natural rain forest. Several resorts provide accommodations without televisions or technology.

The Lodge at Chaa Creek

A member of The International Ecotourism Society, The Lodge at Chaa Creek, is sitting on a 365-acre nature preserve in the foothills of the Maya Mountains on the shores of the Macal River. This resort is surrounded by the Mayan ruins surround this resort, cedar trees and palm trees, offering a mix of cultural exploration and outdoor adventures. Conde Nast Traveler named it one of the “Green Hotels of the Americas” in 2009. This resort is offering all-inclusive family adventure packages which include nature activities, transportation from the airport, village tours and canoe trips to Cristo Rey Village, horseback rides to a Maya site, crafts and arts.

The Lodge is offering kid-friendly jungle safaris and babysitting services. The resort has twenty three suites, cottages and villas, all with Internet available. The Orchard Villa, which was designed specifically for families, is accommodating six guests and includes an upstairs loft with a bathroom.

The Lodge at Chaa Creek P.O. Box 53, San Ignacio Cayo District Belize 877-709-8708 chaacreek.com

Jaguar Reef Lodge Family Vacation

Jaguar Reef Lodge, which is located on a beach in Dangriga, is a lace to thousands of a barrier reef and acres of protected jungle rain forests. This is an all-inclusive resort, which is feauturing family packages and allows an exploration of the diverse ecosystem surrounding the resort.

In 2010 this resort offered Walk on the Wild Side Family Adventure package, which included:

• Transportation to and from the Belize airport and the Belize Zoo,
• Accommodations in a two-bedroom suite,
• Three adventure tours (cave tubing, barrier reef snorkeling, Cockcomb Basin Jaguar Preserve hiking,
  meals,
• Free equipment rentals.

On the south side of the resort there is a Butterflies Spa, which is offering soaks in its flower-filled tub , body treatments and massages. Families may schedule nature watching or fishing tours of the Sittee River, observing howler toucans and monkeys. Two-bedroom suites have televisions with DVD players, kitchens, safes, purified water dispensers and free wireless Internet.
Jaguar Reef Lodge P.O. Box 297, Dangriga Town Stann Creek District Belize 866-910-7373 jaguarreef.com

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