Discover Belize’s Newest Golf Experience from Placencia
- Craig Densham
- 17 hours ago
- 2 min read
Play Golf at Balam Golf Course with Easy Boat Access from Ocean Breeze Beach Resort
Looking for something new to do during your stay in Placencia? Guests at Ocean Breeze Beach Resort can now enjoy a unique Belize golf experience with convenient access to the beautiful new Balam Golf Course — just a quick boat ride from the Placencia Peninsula to the mainland.
Whether you’re an avid golfer, a casual player, or simply looking for a relaxing day trip, Balam Golf Course offers a scenic tropical escape unlike anything else in Belize.
Easy Access from Placencia
One of the best parts about visiting Balam Golf Course is how easy it is to get there from Placencia Village. Guests staying at Ocean Breeze Beach Resort can take advantage of the golf course’s complimentary boat transfer service, which provides continuous transportation to and from the course throughout the day.
The short boat ride across the lagoon adds to the adventure and gives guests a chance to experience Belize’s beautiful coastal scenery before arriving at the course.
Golf in a Tropical Paradise
Balam Golf Course offers both:
9-Hole Golf
18-Hole Golf
Driving Range Sessions
Golf Club & Equipment Rentals
Surrounded by lush tropical landscapes and peaceful natural scenery, the course provides a relaxing atmosphere perfect for golfers of all skill levels. Guests can also enjoy:
Pool Access
On-Site Restaurant & Dining
Relaxing Poolside Atmosphere
Fully Stocked Pro Shop
The Pro Shop features golf apparel, accessories, branded golf balls, cologne, perfume, and more.
More Than Just Golf
Even if you’re not planning to play a full round, Balam Golf Course is a great option for:
A relaxing afternoon getaway
Poolside lunch with friends
Scenic drinks and dining
Special occasions or celebrations
Couples looking for a unique day trip from Placencia
The peaceful surroundings make it an ideal break from the beach while still enjoying Belize’s natural beauty.
Hours & Tee Times
Balam Golf Course is open:
Wednesday through Sunday
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Last tee time: 3:00 PM
Driving range sessions are available every hour on the hour.
Stay at Ocean Breeze Beach Resort
Ocean Breeze Beach Resort is conveniently located in the heart of Placencia Village, making it easy to enjoy golf, fishing, snorkeling, island hopping, and all the adventures Belize has to offer. After a relaxing day on the course, return to Ocean Breeze to enjoy:
Beachfront accommodations
Saltwater pool
Toucan Jack’s Tiki Bar
Oceanfront lounging
Concierge services and tour planning
Plan Your Belize Golf Getaway
If you’re interested in visiting Balam Golf Course during your stay, our concierge team at Ocean Breeze Beach Resort can help coordinate transportation details and provide additional information.
👉 Book Your Stay at Ocean Breeze Beach Resort and experience Placencia Belize for yourself.
👉 For more local tips, check out our Placencia Village Belize Travel Guide — your key to exploring the best of southern Belize.
About the Author
Craig Densham is the owner of Ocean Breeze Beach Resort, a boutique seaside resort in Placencia, Belize. With years of local experience and a passion for hospitality, Craig loves helping guests discover the best of Belize — from hidden beaches to authentic local cuisine. Follow Ocean Breeze Beach Resort on Facebook and Instagram for travel inspiration.
