Blog – Travel Stories & Local Life from Placencia, Belize

What Is a Parrothead Club? If you’ve ever swayed to the rhythm of “Margaritaville”  with a tropical drink in hand, you already know what being a Parrothead  is all about. The term “Parrothead” affectionately refers to fans of the legendary musician Jimmy Buffett , whose music celebrates island life, relaxation, and a deep love for the ocean. But Parrothead Clubs aren’t just about fun and music — they’re communities built on friendship, charity, and giving back . Around the wo

The Flying Toucan At Ocean Breeze Beach Resort , we’re lucky to call Placencia home — a colorful seaside village where the Caribbean meets authentic Belizean charm. And just a short walk away from our beachfront resort is our sister property: The Flying Toucan  — a boutique collection of self-catering cabanas designed for comfort, independence, and local living. Boutique Beach Apartments Steps from the Sea The Flying Toucan offers four stylish and private cabanas, each crea

Begin Your Love Story in Paradise If you’ve ever dreamed of a honeymoon where every sunrise feels like a promise and every sunset feels like a memory — Placencia, Belize  is your perfect destination. This charming seaside village offers everything newlyweds could ask for: turquoise waters, private beaches, lush jungles, and intimate resorts like Ocean Breeze Beach Resort , where romance and relaxation go hand in hand. Whether you’re planning a week of adventure or pure tranqu

The Christmas Market and boat Parade in Placencia 2025

The TradeWinds, Placencia, Belize If you’re heading out on a sailing vacation with The Moorings , TradeWinds or Sunsail from Placencia, your journey truly begins before you ever step onto your yacht. Many sailors choose to arrive in Placencia a day or two early — and Ocean Breeze Beach Resort is the perfect place to stay before setting sail. Located in the heart of Placencia Village , Ocean Breeze offers oceanfront comfort, modern amenities, and effortless access to their b

Say “I Do” in Paradise Imagine exchanging vows as the Caribbean Sea sparkles beside you, soft waves dance in the background, and golden sand surrounds your celebration. If a beautifully romantic beach wedding in Belize is your dream, now is the time to make it real. At Ocean Breeze Beach Resort , we curate seamless, upscale destination weddings that blend stunning scenery with warm Belizean hospitality and exceptional attention to detail. Discover Your Ideal Beach Wedding Sty

Tom Owen's Caye Planning a meaningful, eco-focused Belize vacation? Ocean Breeze Beach Resort in Placencia is proud to partner with Reef Conservation International (ReefCI) to offer travelers an unforgettable mix of relaxation, comfort, and marine conservation. For many ReefCI volunteers, the journey begins right here in Placencia Village. Guests spend their first night at Ocean Breeze Beach Resort, enjoying oceanfront tranquility before heading out to Tom Owen’s Caye—a remo

Experience Our New Family Room in Placencia, Belize Looking for a spacious, family-friendly stay in Placencia ? We’re thrilled to introduce the newest addition to Ocean Breeze Beach Resort — our Family Room configuration , combining the Marlin Suite  and Cobia Studio  into one connected unit. Perfect for families, small groups, or multi-generational travelers, this new setup gives you the space, comfort, and privacy  you need while keeping everyone together under one roof. Fa

Fishing excursion with Fin Obsession in Placencia Belize

Moho Caye Soak up the sunshine and enjoy the season with exclusive summer perks at Ocean Breeze in Placencia! Whether you're craving lazy days on the beach, refreshing tropical cocktails, or exciting water adventures, we've got something special this summer just for you. ​ Book your summer escape now and unlock limited-time discounts, and surprise treats designed to make your stay unforgettable! ​ Let the ocean breeze carry you into paradise—because summer is meant for sandy

Ocean Breeze Loyalty Guest Rewards Program

Discover the Best of Both Worlds in Belize The Jungle / Beach Package offered at Ocean Breeze If you’ve ever dreamed of waking up to the sound of tropical birds one day and the sound of waves the next — Belize is calling. Placencia offers the perfect mix of Caribbean beach bliss  and lush jungle adventure , and our Jungle & Beach Vacation Package  makes it easy to experience both in one unforgettable trip. Start Your Journey in the Jungle Begin your Belize adventure surrounde