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Placencia Excursions & Day Trips from Ocean Breeze

Explore the Best Excursions & Things to Do in Placencia, Belize.

Discover the best things to do in Placencia with Ocean Breeze Beach Resort — your gateway to Belize’s reef and rainforest adventures. From snorkeling the Belize Barrier Reef to exploring Mayan ruins and jungle waterfalls, our curated Placencia excursions reveal the most authentic Southern Belize tours.

Whether you crave adventure, relaxation, or cultural discovery, every journey begins in Placencia Village — where Belize’s natural beauty and local charm meet.

Ocean Adventures from Placencia

Dive into Belize’s turquoise waters with our top ocean excursions. Snorkel the Silk Cayes, reel in a catch on the Barrier Reef, or relax on a private island — the best marine adventures in Placencia start here.

Guests snorkeling near Silk Cayes and Moho Caye on a Belize island-hopping excursion with Ocean Breeze Beach Resort in Placencia

Snorkeling Island Hop – Silk & Moho Cayes Tour Placencia Belize

Cruise across crystal-clear Caribbean waters to the breathtaking Silk Cayes, then continue to the serene shores of Moho Caye.

Diver exploring colorful coral reef off Placencia Belize during an Ocean Breeze Beach Resort snorkeling and diving tour

Placencia Snorkeling & Diving Tours – Belize Barrier Reef Adventures

Silk Caye offers one of the most vibrant underwater experiences in Belize — it’s no wonder it’s considered one of the best snorkeling spots in the Caribbean.

Guest fly-fishing the shallow flats near Placencia Belize aiming for bonefish and permit on an Ocean Breeze guided trip

Placencia Fly Fishing Charter – Belize Grand Slam Adventure

Southern Belize is home to some of the best fly fishing spots in the world, especially on the flats.

 

Our experienced Captains have been hitting the "Grand Slam" since they were in little league, and now it's your turn to catch a Bonefish, Tarpon, Permit, all in one day!

Visitors relaxing on Ranguana Caye beach with kayaks and paddleboards during an Ocean Breeze island day trip

Ranguana Caye Day Trip – Private Island Excursion from Placencia

Escape to Ranguana Caye, a secluded 2-acre private island just off the coast of Placencia. Spend your day basking on white sand beaches, kayaking, paddleboarding, and enjoying delicious food and drinks at Bully’s Beach Bar.

Snorkeler swimming beside gentle whale shark in Belize waters during Ocean Breeze Beach Resort excursion

Whale Shark Diving Belize – Placencia Adventure Tour

Despite being one of the largest fish in the Caribbean Sea - some reaching an incredible 40 feet in length and 4 feet in width, surpassing the size of a school bus - whale sharks are remarkably gentle. Their calm nature makes it effortless for you to swim alongside them, creating an unforgettable underwater experience.

Angler holding snapper caught on reef-fishing trip off Placencia Belize with Ocean Breeze Beach Resort

Placencia Reef Fishing Trip – Belize Barrier Reef Charter

Experience the thrill of reef fishing in Placencia, where the Caribbean waters are teeming with snapper, grouper, jack, and barracuda. Join one of our expert local guides for a half- or full-day charter and cast your line along the vibrant Belize Barrier Reef — the second largest in the world.

Couple enjoying sunset cruise across Placencia Lagoon with wine and ocean views from Ocean Breeze Beach Resort

Placencia Sunset Cruise – Romantic Belize Boat Tour

Set sail on a dreamy evening with our sunset cruise, where comfort and style meet breathtaking ocean views. Relax aboard our elegant boat, sipping a glass of wine and indulging in delicious treats as the sun dips below the horizon. 

Private sailboat charter cruising off Placencia coast arranged by Ocean Breeze Beach Resort Belize

Private Belize Boat Charter from Placencia – Custom Sailing Tours

Custom charters can be arranged for private parties, transportation, pick-ups, drop-offs, sunset sails, etc. We can make sure every detail is covered or you can provide what you need. Your Call! Let us know what you are thinking, and we will see what we can do!

Jungle & Inland Adventures

Journey deep into the heart of Southern Belize. Explore lush rainforests, zipline through jungle canopies, and discover hidden caves and waterfalls on these unforgettable inland tours.

Howler monkeys and tropical birds spotted along Monkey River during a wildlife boat tour near Placencia Belize

Monkey River Wildlife & Eco Tour – Southern Belize Excursion

Journey up the Monkey River through lush mangroves teeming with life. Spot howler monkeys, manatees, tropical birds, and crocodiles as your licensed guide shares fascinating insights about Belize’s diverse ecosystem.

Adventurer ziplining high above jungle canopy and floating through caves on a Belize tubing and zip-line tour

Belize Zipline & Cave Tubing Tour from Placencia

Fly high above the rainforest on a thrilling Belize zipline tour near Placencia. Glide through the jungle canopy with panoramic views of rivers and mountains as tropical birds and howler monkeys echo below.

Explorer walking through ATM Cave Belize viewing ancient Maya artifacts on Ocean Breeze day excursion

ATM Cave Tour from Placencia – Belize Cave Tubing Adventure

Venture deep into the ATM Cave, one of Belize’s most extraordinary archaeological sites. Hike, swim, and wade through crystal-clear waters as you explore ancient Maya chambers filled with pottery, carvings, and preserved artifacts.

Hikers swimming beneath jungle waterfall inside Cockscomb Jaguar Preserve Belize during Ocean Breeze adventure tour

Cockscomb Basin Jaguar Reserve Tour – Southern Belize Rainforest Excursion

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, the world’s first jaguar reserve. Just a short drive from Placencia, this protected rainforest is home to waterfalls, tropical birds, and an incredible variety of wildlife.

Cultural & Historical Tours

Step back in time and explore Belize’s cultural heritage. Visit ancient Mayan temples, stroll through botanical gardens, and uncover the stories that shaped the region.

Traveler climbing ancient Mayan pyramid at Xunantunich archaeological site Belize on a day trip from Ocean Breeze Placencia

Xunantunich Mayan Ruins Tour from Placencia Belize

Explore the ancient Maya city of Xunantunich, one of Belize’s most impressive archaeological sites.
Climb the towering El Castillo temple for sweeping jungle views and discover centuries-old carvings that tell the story of a lost civilization.

Spice Farm and Botanical Garden

Belize Spice Farm & Botanical Garden Tour – A Sensory Journey from Placencia

Just one and a half hours scenic drive from Placencia, the Belize Spice Farm & Botanical Garden offers a feast for the senses.

 

Wander through lush gardens of vanilla, nutmeg, and black pepper while learning how spices are cultivated, harvested, and used in Belizean cuisine.

Traveler photographing towering Mayan temples at Tikal National Park Guatemala on Belize tour with Ocean Breeze

Tikal Maya Ruins Tour – Guatemala Day Trip from Belize

Step back in time with a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Tikal, the ancient Mayan city hidden deep within the jungles of Guatemala. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most spectacular archaeological treasures in the world, featuring towering stone temples rising above the rainforest canopy.

Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural discovery, our Placencia excursions bring Belize’s beauty to life. Every tour is personally vetted by Ocean Breeze for safety, quality, and authentic Belizean experiences.

 

Book your Belize adventure today and let our team craft unforgettable memories from reef to rainforest.

Why Choose Ocean Breeze for Your Belize Adventures

Ocean Breeze Beach Resort is a licensed Belize tour operator based in the Stann Creek District.


We partner with trusted local guides to design safe, authentic, and personalized Placencia Belize excursions — connecting you with the Belize Barrier Reef, inland jungles, and everything in between.

Whether you’re planning your next Belize vacation or searching for memorable things to do in Placencia Belize, our resort makes it easy to explore paradise.

We hope you’ve discovered an excursion that excites and inspires you!

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us!

 

Don't forget to visit our packages page - combine your stay with thrilling excursions.

Still have questions before booking? We’ve got you covered — here are answers to the most common questions about our Placencia excursions.

Frequently Asked Questions about Placencia Excursions

Q. When is the best time to take Placencia excursions?

The dry season (December–May) offers calm seas and clear skies — ideal for reef and jungle tours.

Q. Are your tours family-friendly?

Yes. Many of our Placencia excursions — including Monkey River, Island Hop, and Cockscomb Adventures — are perfect for families.

Q. Can I book Placencia excursions online?

Reserve excursions by contacting our team.

Plan Your Belize Adventure

Whether you’re planning your next Belize vacation or searching for memorable things to do in Placencia, Ocean Breeze Beach Resort makes it easy to explore paradise.

Every excursion is personally vetted for safety, quality, and authenticity — from reef to rainforest. Book your Belize adventure today and let our local team craft an experience you’ll never forget.

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