Placencia Village Travel Guide

Placencia

Photo by Jen & Shaun Howell
Photo by Jen & Shaun Howell
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Photo by Jen - Nealys On Wheels
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Photo by Chris Pollock
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Photo by Brian Baughman
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Photo by Robb Thompson

Popular places to visit

Placencia Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

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.

Placencia Beach
Maya Beach which includes general coastal views and tropical scenes

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.

Maya Beach

Jaguar Bowling Lanes

You can take time to visit Jaguar Bowling Lanes during your travels to Placencia. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Jaguar Bowling Lanes

Placencia Pier

Explore the waterfront in Placencia with a trip to Placencia Pier.

Placencia Pier

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.

Moho Caye

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.

Laughing Bird Caye National Park

Things to do

Arrive the Silk Caye on one of our Princesses...

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

£134
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks
Arrive the beautiful island of Laughing Bird Caye...

Snorkel and Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye National Park

£112
per adult
Snorkel and Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye National Park
Half Day Snorkel to Laughing Bird Caye

Half Day Snorkel to Laughing Bird Caye

£92
per adult
Half Day Snorkel to Laughing Bird Caye
Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Mananantee Watch

Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

£97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch
Howler Monkeys

Monkey River & Manatee Watch

£89
per adult
Monkey River & Manatee Watch
Private Cave Tubing & Xunantunich

Private Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia

£186
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia
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Top hotels in Placencia Village

Julia´s Cabanas

Julia´s Cabanas

3 out of 5
CENTER OF PLACENCIA VILLAGE, Leslie Lane, Placencia
The price is £71 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
£71
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach cabin in Placencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (221 reviews)
"Close to everything , good people"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Julia´s Cabanas
Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

3 out of 5
Placencia Village, 200 Meters South Placincia Airstrip, Placencia, Stann Creek District
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Placencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (161 reviews)
"Relaxing. Quiet. Great property. Best mixologists in the island."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

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Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
#1 Williams Drive, Placencia
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Placencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (177 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay! Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

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The Ellysian Boutique Hotel
Brisa Oceano Resort

Brisa Oceano Resort

4 out of 5
Placencia Rd., Placencia, Stann Creek District
The price is £132 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
£132
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Placencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (207 reviews)
"Ocean front property with easy access to a private beach. Convenient and near to restaurant's. Clean and excellent courteous staff"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Brisa Oceano Resort
Belizean Nirvana

Belizean Nirvana

3 out of 5
Westby Way Beach, Placencia, Stann Creek District
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Placencia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
NamaStay
"My family and I enjoyed our short stay in the Namaste apartment at the Belizean Nirvana in Placencia. The apartment was larger than expected with a beautiful veranda overlooking the ocean. When I was researching accommodations, the Belizean Nirvana was one of the few that offered breakfast, which ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

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Belizean Nirvana
Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze

3 out of 5
Placencia Sidewalk, Stann Creek, Placencia
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Placencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 10 beach bars. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
"I had a delightful experience at Ocean Breeze! We were greeted with a lovely sign out front and the AC was running in our room. The front desk associate was gracious in accommodating our request for an early check in when our travel plans unexpectedly changed. The room was meticulously, cleaned and ..."

Reviewed on 28 May 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Placencia Village

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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.

Surfside
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Cocoplum

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Cocoplum, you might make a stop by sights like Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf.

Cocoplum
Maya 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.

Maya Beach
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Plantation

When in Plantation, you can plan a visit to Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Plantation
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Caribbean Way

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

Caribbean Way

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