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Placencia Excursions & Day Trips in Belize

Explore the Best Excursions & Day Trips in Placencia, Belize

Experience the best of Belize with a curated collection of ocean, jungle, and cultural excursions. Whether you're seeking adventure, wildlife, relaxation, or a mix of everything, our sister property Ocean Breeze Beach Resort connects you with outstanding tours operated by trusted, licensed professionals. 

 

Ocean Breeze is a licensed Belize tour operator. They arrange all tours on behalf of Flying Toucan guests — safely, legally, and with no added booking fees.

Booking is the same price as going directly to the tour company — the difference is peace of mind. Ocean Breeze personally vets every tour provider and partners only with reputable, professional operators to ensure a safe, high-quality experience from start to finish.

We recommend booking excursions before your arrival, especially during high season, as popular tours fill quickly.

👉 Prefer casual, walkable fun? Visit our Things to Do in Placencia page.

Ocean Adventures from Placencia Belize

Belize’s Caribbean coast is a playground for explorers — home to coral reefs, turquoise waters, and hidden tropical cayes. Our Placencia ocean excursions reveal the best of it all. 

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

Silk & Moho Cayes Snorkeling Tour – Island Hop Adventure

Cruise by boat across crystal-clear Caribbean waters to Silk Caye and Moho Caye, two of Belize’s most stunning snorkeling destinations. Swim alongside turtles and rays, then relax on white-sand beaches.

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

Placencia Diving Tours – Belize Barrier Reef Adventures

Explore the world-famous Belize Barrier Reef with our guided diving trips — perfect for first-timers or experienced divers.

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

Placencia Fly Fishing Excursion – Belize Grand Slam Adventure

Southern Belize is home to world-class fly fishing. Join expert local captains and cast for bonefish, tarpon, and permit — the legendary Belize Grand Slam.

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

Ranguana Caye Day Trip – Private Island Escape from Placencia Belize

Spend a day on a postcard-perfect private island just off the coast. Enjoy snorkeling, paddleboarding, and beachside dining at Bully’s Beach Bar.

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

Whale Shark Diving Belize – Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience

Between March and June, Placencia is one of the few places on Earth where you can swim with gentle whale sharks. This once-in-a-lifetime Placencia diving tour is not to be missed.

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

Placencia Reef Fishing Trip – Belize Barrier Reef Excursion

Join experienced local captains on the ultimate Placencia fishing adventure — from deep-sea to reef and fly fishing. Perfect for anglers chasing Belize’s legendary Grand Slam.

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Private Belize Boat Charter – Custom Sailing Tours

Design your own Belize sailing adventure — from island-hopping to private sunset sails.


We’ll help you create the perfect custom charter experience.

Jungle & Inland Adventures in Southern Belize

Trade the sea breeze for jungle mist and explore Belize’s lush interior. Our Placencia inland tours connect you with rainforests, waterfalls, and ancient Maya sites — all within a day’s reach.

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

Monkey River Wildlife & Eco Tour from Placencia Belize

Journey up the Monkey River and spot howler monkeys, manatees, crocodiles, and tropical birds in their natural habitat.

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

Belize Zipline & Cave Tubing Combo

Fly through the jungle canopy, then float through ancient limestone caves — a thrilling Belize adventure tour from Placencia.

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

ATM Cave Exploration

Step into the famous Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave, an archaeological wonder filled with ancient Maya relics and crystal formations.

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

Cockscomb Basin Jaguar Preserve Tour

Visit the world’s first jaguar reserve and hike through pristine rainforest trails with waterfalls and wildlife encounters.

Davis Falls, Belize

Davis Falls- The Ultimate Waterfall Escape

Venture deep into the rainforest on an off-road journey to one of Belize’s tallest waterfalls — a 500-foot cascade surrounded by lush jungle.

ATV to Mayan King Watefall

ATV to Mayan King Waterfalls

Get your adrenaline fix with an ATV adventure through jungle trails and rivers to the spectacular Mayan King Waterfalls.

Crocodile Research Coalition tour

Crocodile Research Coalition (CRC) 

Join the Crocodile Research Coalition for an unforgettable tour exploring Belize’s wildlife and conservation in action.

Keel-billed toucan spotted on Cockscomb birdwatching tour

Cockscomb/Bocawina Birdwatching

Calling all birders, photographers, and nature lovers! 

Cultural & Historical Belize Tours

Discover Belize’s ancient heritage and colorful culture on guided tours to Mayan ruins, spice farms, and world-famous archaeological sites.

Xunantunich Mayan Ruins Tour

Xunantunich Mayan Ruins Tour

Climb the towering El Castillo temple and explore one of Belize’s most famous archaeological sites — an unforgettable Mayan ruins tour from Placencia.

Maya Chocolate tour

Mayan Chocolate and Waterfalls

Begin in Maya Center Village at an organic cacao farm, where you’ll walk among cacao trees and learn the journey from pod to bean to bar.

Spice Farm and Botanical Garden

Belize Spice Farm & Botanical Garden

A sensory journey through lush gardens of vanilla, nutmeg, and black pepper — perfect for food lovers and cultural explorers.

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Marie Sharps Hot Sauce Tour

Discover the bold flavors of Belize on a Maria Sharps Hot Sauce Tour in Placencia. Learn how fresh, locally grown peppers are transformed into world-famous hot sauces, hear the story behind the brand, and sample a range of heat levels and flavors. It’s a fun, flavorful stop that gives you a true taste of Belizean culture.

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

Cross the border into Guatemala to visit Tikal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most breathtaking Mayan cities in Central America.

Why Book Your Belize Adventures With Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze Beach Resort is a fully licensed Belize tour operator located in Placencia Village. They partner with trusted local guides to provide:

  • Safe, vetted, high-quality excursions

  • Transparent, no-fee booking

  • Reliable communication and support

  • Priority access to top tours

  • Personalized recommendations

Prefer something simple? Explore our Things to Do in Placencia for low-key fun near your suite.

Plan Your Placencia Belize Excursions

Whether you're dreaming of a day on the reef or a deep jungle adventure, start planning your Belize experience today.

Book your Placencia excursions directly through the Ocean Breeze Concierge Team and enjoy trusted guides, curated experiences, and dedicated support.

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