Overview
Belize City Cruise Port is a bustling gateway to Belize, offering a blend of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. It's a starting point for adventures to the Belize Barrier Reef and other nearby wonders.
Key entry point for tourists visiting Belize, providing access to various attractions and tours.
Location
Address
Belize City, Belize District
Neighborhood: Downtown
Coordinates
17.495700, -88.195300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November-April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm
- • festivals
- • marine life
summer
hot and humid
- • extended hours
autumn
cool and rainy
- • rainy season
winter
cool and dry
- • holiday decor
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • sun exposure
- • high humidity
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
Belize Dollar (BZD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes and light clothing, walking shoes or sandals, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Belize City Cruise Port App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and vibrant atmosphere
Historical Significance: Important events happened here, and it's a key cultural hub.
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Belize Lighthouse
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Belize Barrier Reef
Distance: 10 km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Natural Wonder
Belize City Museum
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Belize Zoo
Distance: 25 km
Walking: 45 min
Type: Zoo
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (2)
Quick Info
Available Tours
3
Rating
4.2 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
$10