Discover Paradise on Ranguana Caye
Escape to Ranguana Caye, a breathtaking 2-acre private island surrounded by turquoise Caribbean waters and vibrant coral reefs along the Belize Barrier Reef. Just a short boat ride from Placencia Belize, this top-rated Belize island day trip is pure tropical perfection — where white-sand beaches, swaying palms, and gentle waves await.
Spend your day snorkeling, kayaking, or simply relaxing with a tropical drink at Bully’s Beach Bar.
This isn’t just another Placencia tour — it’s a Belize private island adventure made for sunshine, sea breezes, and slow island living.
Highlights of the Ranguana Caye Belize Day Trip
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Private Island Escape – Enjoy one of the most beautiful Belize island day trips from Placencia.
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Snorkeling Made Simple – Swim right from the beach to see colorful fish and coral gardens.
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Kayaking & Paddleboarding – Explore the calm lagoon and watch eagle rays glide beneath you.
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Beach BBQ Lunch & Drinks – Feast on freshly grilled seafood and Belizean favorites at Bully’s Beach Bar.
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Pure Relaxation – Lounge in hammocks, stroll soft white sands, and soak in the island views.
Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a peaceful day on the Belize Barrier Reef.
What’s Included in Your Ranguana Caye Day Trip from Placencia Belize
Full-Day Experience | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Morning:
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Depart from the Placencia dock at 8:00 AM.
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Cruise through the Caribbean sea to reach Ranguana Caye in just over an hour.
Midday:
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Snorkel the barrier reef around the island.
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Enjoy a beach BBQ lunch and drinks at Bully’s Beach Bar.
Afternoon:
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Free time for kayaking, paddleboarding, or relaxing on the sand.
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Depart the island around 3:00 PM, returning to Placencia by 4:00 PM.
Includes:
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Roundtrip boat transport
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Snorkeling gear
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Kayaks & paddleboards
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Lunch & drinks
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Licensed captain & guide
What to Bring
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Swimsuit & towel
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Reef-safe sunscreen (no aerosols)
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Sunglasses & hat
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Waterproof camera or phone case
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Cash for extra drinks or souvenirs
💡 Tip: Early departures enjoy calm seas and the best photo lighting around the Belize Barrier Reef!
Why Travelers Love Ranguana Caye
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Guests call this the best Placencia Belize day trip for its laid-back vibe and postcard-perfect scenery.
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You’ll love it if you’re looking for:
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A relaxing private island Belize experience
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Easy snorkeling and gentle water sports
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A delicious Belizean beach BBQ
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Friendly island staff and chilled tropical cocktails
⭐ “Ranguana Caye was absolute paradise! Snorkeling, paddleboarding, and a perfect lunch on the beach.” — Recent Ocean Breeze Guest
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Continue your Placencia adventure with our other top-rated excursions, or visit our All Excursions Page!
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