Cocoplum Travel Guide
Placencia





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

Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks

Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

Cave Tubing and Jungle Zip Lining Through Belize

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve

Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye
Top hotels in Cocoplum

Marazul Belize
It is a really nice place. There are few people, beach is quiet and there are kayaks and paddle boards available. We had a nice beach view from the terrace. The apartment was spacious, fully equipped with everything you need. We had great time there!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Maya Beach Hotel
House on the beach was great, great location, parking was easy. Nice and private. Only strange thing was second “full” bathroom didn’t have a shower
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Umaya Resort & Adventures
Very nice resort amazing beach and fantastic pool
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Placencia Resort
The property itself was beautiful, but the pool was only open until 6pm. The restaurant was only open until 7 and there was nothing to do after 7pm. This property needed to have someone at the front desk/ maintenance available 24/7. We went to check out at 6am and there was no one available to check ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Little Harvest Caye - Your Own Private Island
Excellent! We went with a group of ten and we all had a wonderful week. The staff was incredible! Our chief, Rodwell, made every meal and the food was to die for! We did not want for a thing. Kendra, Rodwell, Michael, Jaz, and Martha took excellent care of our stay at Little Harvest Caye! We have ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Brisa Oceano Resort
The room was ok. I had to remind them to clean the room on the days it was supposed to be cleaned. For the cost, there were better options with more amenities at the same or lesser cost. The a/c leaked on our head one night, and when I went to the front desk, nothing was done. The rain one night ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cocoplum

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.

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.

Placencia Village
If you're spending some time in Placencia Village, Placencia Beach and Jaguar Bowling Lanes are top sights worth seeing.

Caribbean Way
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Maya Beach while you're exploring Caribbean Way and the larger area.

