| Stann Creek
A masterful culture, golden sand beaches, striking views of the Maya mountains and a unique sanctuary for the elusive jaguar, Stann Creek is an exciting blend of culture and adventure. Breathtaking vistas of the Maya Mountains and the emerald citrus plantations of the Stann Creek Valley line the journey from Belmopan to Dangriga via the Hummingbird Highway.
Orchards of oranges meet the Maya Mountains
Some of Belize’s most prominent examples of reef rainforest and culture are located in this district offered with the gamut of accommodation types including luxury condos, smaller heritage hotels and jungle campsites. Enjoy the charm of the laidback town of Dangriga, the seaside community of Garifuna in Hopkins, the white sand beaches of Placencia Village, the South Water Caye Marine Reserve offshore the islands of Tobacco Caye, Coco Plum Caye, South Water Caye, Glovers Reef Atoll and many more.
Throughout the district’s rich inland destinations Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Mayflower, Bocawina Mayflower Archaeological site and the Blue Hole National Park, travelers can experience incredible bird watching, the beauty of the rainforests, scenic waterfalls and if they’re lucky, a jaguar or two.
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