The Great House provides tour opportunities both on the mainland of Belize to interior waterways, cave systems and Maya Ruins and offshore to the Belize Barrier Reef, the outer atolls and the cayes. We also have activities which can take you from mainland sites to offshore destinations in one day.

Read through the list below and select the best activities that are right for you. Click on the following links if you are interested in mainland, offshore or combination activities.

ALTUN HA / OLD BELIZE RIVER

Enjoy a boat ride from Belize City to several miles inland. You may see several varieties of birds and troops of Howler Monkeys. Then board a tour bus to Altun Ha Maya for "Rock Stone Water".

WATER WONDERLAND / BELIZE ZOO

Travel down Haulover Creek to Gales Point Manatee, a short hike through the rainforest takes you to a remote cave. A tour bus takes you to Belize's historic wildlife habitat known as the Belize Zoo.

LAMANAI / THE NEW RIVER

After an hour's drive from Belize City you board a river boat. An hour and a half on the river you arrive at Lamanai where huge masks depicting dead rulers and gods seem to materialize out of the rainforest.

MOUNTAIN PINE RIDGE FOREST RESERVE

This reserve is teaming with hills and valleys, rivers and falls, swimming holes and caves, all surrounded by the majestic beauty of the pine forest.

XUNANTUNICH / THE BELIZE ZOO

El Castillo is the largest temple at the site and is possible to climb. From that vantage point one gains the panoramic view of the Cayo district and nearby Guatemala. Then head for the wildlife habitat known as the Belize Zoo.

MACAL RIVER / CAHAL PECH PANTI MEDICINAL TRAIL

After a scenic drive through farms and villages, take a trip up the river to the Panti Maya Medicinal Trail where you see plants and herbs still used by Belizeans for medicinal purposes. Then visit the small archaeological site.

CAVE TUBING

Take an unforgettable journey beneath the earth's surface floating down an underground river in an inner tube.

HISTORIC BELIZE CITY

Explore Historic Belize City, the commercial and cultural center of the country.

CROOKED TREE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

For bird lovers Crooked Tree is where the prolific birdlife resides.

CANOEING / OLD BELIZE RIVER

Sliding your canoe down the river bank at our Grace Bank facility your unannounced presence in this lush wonderland will ensure a display of birdlife, water and mammals and colorful fauna.

COMMUNITY BABOON SANCTUARY

This sanctuary exhibits the spirit of coexistence that Belizean has with nature. This village has committed to preserving the habitat of Howler Monkeys.

ALTUN HA

A major ceremonial center in the classic period. Here they found the largest jade object in the whole Maya area.

BELIZE ZOO

A wonderful wildlife habitat. Take the opportunity of viewing Belize's prolific wildlife in one location.

SNORKELING THE BARRIER REEF

There will be unlimited snorkeling among the coral heads and sea fans.

ISLAND HOPPING / REEF CRUISE

Board a cruiser in Belize City to the barrier island. Sun bath, swim and snorkel.

DEEP SEA FISHING

Head out to the Barrier Reef where offshore waters are teaming with blue marlin, sailfish, wahoo and much more.

SCUBA BARRIER REEF

Go ahead, take the plunge and discover a rainbow of colorful hard and soft corals that await you on the Belize Barrier Reef. (2 tank dive)

LIGHTHOUSE ATOLL - BLUE HOLE

Experience the fascinating phenomenon at the Lighthouse Reef Atoll and the Blue Hole. (3 tank dive)

SCUBA TURNEEFE ATOLL

North and south end of the atoll -- beautiful reefs and dramatic walls offer incredible diving. (3 tank dive)

MANATEE AND DOLPHIN WATCH

Enjoy a day of exploring nearby rivers mangrove estuaries and offshore cayes, which provides prolific support for both the gentle Manatee and the playful gray bottle nose dolphin.

RIVER AND REEF FISHING

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