Hol Chan Marine Reserve

Belize District · Belize

Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize
Photo: Nikdahl, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to June for the calmest, clearest snorkeling conditions
Budget
$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A protected cut in the barrier reef near Ambergris Caye where decades of protection have produced huge groupers, green turtles and swirling snapper schools in shallow, clear water. The adjacent Shark Ray Alley puts snorkelers alongside nurse sharks and southern stingrays.

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