Best Camping Beaches in Belize
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Placencia Beach
Belize, Stann Creek, Placencia
Placencia Beach is lush, green peninsula with 16 miles of Belize's finest beaches. Placencia includes Maya Beach, Seine Bight, and Placencia Village; each offer a slightly different experience, but all of them boast the same sparkling, white sand and spacious grounds. Maya Beach and Seine Bight are more serene options, while Placencia Village is home to a plethora of bars and restaurants.
Placencia Beach offers easy access to world-renowned diving and snorkeling sites with whale sharks and other species swimming along the reef. Placencia Lagoon houses some of the most interesting marine life, such as manatees, stingrays, turtles, and dolphins. Rare species of coral are also found along the sandy bottom of the beach. The waters are perfect for sailing and fishing expeditions, with the opportunity to catch wahoo, kingfish, and more. Laughing Bird Caye is a popular excursion from the Placencia, owing its fame to beach camping and tour options galore.
There are many nearby resorts and boutique hotels that add to the luxurious feel of the beach. Indulge yourself at Laru Beya Resort & Villas, Miramar Apartments, or The Ellysian Boutique Hotel, just a few of the accommodations at the shoreline. There are few beaches that are beautiful and relaxing as Placencia Beach. The sunset skies are the most picture-perfect sights in Belize, the cherry-on-top to an amazing beach experience. Come to Placencia and leave with memories that never fade.