The real reason to go to caye caulker is the reef about a half mile off shore. Many companies offer snorkeling tours to the marine reserves close to the reef. We used Raggamuffin tours and were very... more
The Split is a channel between the North and South Cayes ( the north caye is mostly uninhabited). Its the only real swimming/ snorkelling spot on the island and even here currents can be strong.... more
After the most amazing vacation on Caye Caulker, Belize we came back home with many many highlights, but we all agreed on the 1 thing we would do again and again and that is the fishing adventure we... more
The first full day in Belize we took a trip with Driftwood Dive shop to see the manatees. The open outboard picked up guests from various hotels, and then sped to the mantee area. Here they turn off... more
Anyone who's ever been on a trip with me knows that I'm not the kind of person who likes to just "sit down and relax" while I'm traveling, so even I am not sure if I recognize the person I became... more
Pretty much every day we got up early enough to watch the sunrise over the Carribean Sea from our bedroom window, and after a few days we decided to head over to the other side of the island to watch... more
Frenchie's is one of the dive shops on Caye Caulker. We used them for a night dive, and had a great time with our divemaster. However, we were a bit disappointed when they couldn't give us... more
There is a bird sanctuary on the island if you are a keen bird watcher, it is only a few minutes from the pier (to the left) so even if you are here on a daytrip from Ambergris you will have time to... more
Kayaking across the split can be very fun and the scenery is beautiful. It can also be very entertaining especially if you know nothing about the functionality of a kayak. I learned that they are very... more
I put 7 weeks of blood, sweat and tears, into this building. She withstood Chantel and stood proudly amongst the palms.Has anyone been there since? I'm... more
Parnell is another one of Caye Caulker's popular fishing guides and lately he has taken to feeding tarpons in his backyard, and a whole bunch of them can now be... more
The Mayan site of Altun Ha is located about 50 km away from Belize City and it was first explored in the 1960s by Dr. David Pendergast of the Royal Ontario... more
Two years ago when we first visited Caye Caulker, we went on an amazing excursion to the Mayan ruins of Lamanai. This time, we thought we'd visit the smaller... more
There are several archeological sites dating back to the Mayan era throughout Belize. After shopping around for a while, we decided to book a daytrip to Lamanai... more
With more and more cruiseships adding Belize to their itinerary, there was an increasing need to offer more excursions and activities, and cave tubing really... more
With a population of about 70,000, Belize City is the country's biggest city. Unless you're flying to Caye Caulker directly from the Philip S. W. Goldson... more
After lunch, we followed our guide through the Belizean forest. As we walked and admired the scenery, Carlos gave us lots of information about Lamanai. Lamanai... more
The town of Caye Caulker maintains a small (2 acres) nature reserve near the airstrip. It doesn't take very long to walk up and down the paths, but it allows... more
It's hard to get lost in a place where the three main streets are called Front Street, Back Street, and Back Back Street!! During my stay in Caye Caulker I... more
After spending about a week in Caye Caulker we decided to hop on board the watertaxi to spend a day in San Pedro, the town that is rumored to have inspired... more
The Mini Reserve is a small conservation area towards the south end of the island right by the airstrip. It is home to many of the floral species commonly found... more
The southern end of the inhabited part of Caye Caulker consists of crocodile and bird-nesting areas that are still relatively undeveloped in comparison to the... more
You've come all the way to little Caye Caulker, so you should make the time to walk it's amazing beach - along the the eastern 'reef-side' of the island. With... more
All the kids congregated at the basketball court and Santa handed out presents to all the kids. Every child on the island got a present. Sam was also allowed to... more
While we were at the play park we heard the little fire engine (probably the smallest in the world), the police siren and screaming kids. It was Father Xmas!... more
Caye Caulker is a tiny island located off the coast of Belize, Central America, in the beautiful Caribbean Sea. It is perhaps not as well known as other "sun" destinations for the main reason that...
Caye Caulker, that idyllic little atoll only 21 miles from Belize City, was one of the main destinations on our 3-week trip to Belize - in fact, our first stop! After having read the intriguing...
Caye Caulker is a small island outside of Belize. It's a true paradise! With a laidback atmosphere, reagaemusic and plenty of happy people. It's impossible not to fall in love with this place!
If......
Caye Caulker is the perfect place to go if you like a quiet laid back place with a very slow pace. If you are looking for nightlife and parties this is definitely not the place for you. There is not...
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