How to Get from Belize Airport to Placencia Belize
Discover the best ways to reach Placencia — Belize’s charming coastal village — with our easy travel guide. Whether you choose to fly, drive, or take a private shuttle, getting to this tropical paradise is simple and hassle-free.
Ocean Breeze Beach Resort is conveniently located just a few minutes from Placencia Airport in the Stann Creek District, Belize.
How to Travel to Belize: Airport Info, Airlines
Belize City’s Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) is the main gateway to the country, offering non-stop flights from major North American cities including Miami, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Toronto.
Located just outside Belize City, this modern airport connects travelers directly to Belize’s most popular destinations such as Placencia, Ambergris Caye, and San Ignacio.
Whether you’re arriving for a beach vacation, jungle adventure, or romantic getaway, getting to Belize has never been easier.
Traveling to Placencia from Belize City
Travelling from Belize City International airport to Placencia, you have three options:
fly, drive, or use a shuttle service.
Click on the Google Maps link
Flying to Placencia
.jpeg)
Enjoy a swift 25-minute flight from Belize City to Placencia with Maya Island Air or Tropic Air. With multiple daily flights, it’s a seamless journey.
From the airport, Ocean Breeze is just a 5-minute drive away.
Driving to Placencia
.jpeg)
Rent a car from trusted providers like Crystal Auto Rentals or Budget. The 2.5-hour drive via the Western and Coastal Plain Highways offers scenic views and opportunities to explore local spots, including the Belize Zoo. For driving directions to Placencia, view our Google Maps link.
Shuttle Service
Relax and let someone else do the driving for you. We provide modern fully equipped vehicles with A/C. The 2.5-hour drive via the Western and Coastal Plain Highways offers scenic views and opportunities to explore local spots. Ocean Breeze concierge can arrange this for you.
How to Get to Ocean Breeze in Placencia
Taxi from Placencia Airport
If you are flying into Placencia Airport, we can arrange a Taxi to pick you up and take you to our resort. All we will need is the Airline (Maya Island Air, or Tropic Air) and the time you land in Placencia.
Just let us know and we can make arrangements.
If driving to Placencia - its a short walk to Ocean Breeze
As you drive into Placencia Village, watch for Rick's Café on your left, just beyond Ming's grocery store. To your right, you'll see a soccer field—park along the grassy area in front. Spot the "9 & 9" grocery store, then take the sidewalk past the Pickled Parrot bar towards the beach. Follow the Ocean Breeze signs for a quick 3-minute walk!