Belize Barrier Reef - Wikipedia
The Belize Barrier Reef is a series of coral reefs straddling the coast of Belize, roughly 300 metres (980 ft) offshore in the north and 40 kilometres (25 mi) in the south within the country limits.
Guide to the Belize Barrier Reef
The Belize Barrier Reef is the second-largest coral reef system in the world and one of the most sought-after tourist destinations for recreational activities such as diving, snorkeling, sailing, and fishing.
Belize Barrier Reef | Map, Facts, Location, & Climate | Britannica
Belize Barrier Reef, coral reef that is second in size after the Great Barrier Reef of Australia and is the largest of its kind in the Northern and Western hemispheres. It extends for more than 180 miles (290 km) along the Caribbean coast of Belize.
A Guide to Snorkeling the Belize Barrier Reef - Island Expeditions
The Belize Barrier Reef stretches from Bacalar Chico to the Bay of Honduras. It is home to hundreds of small islands (cayes) and is known for its spectacular corals and abundant marine life. The Belize Barrier Reef is the ultimate destination for a tropical snorkeling adventure.
Belize Barrier Reef - Placencia Snorkeling
As you fly into Belize, you’ll likely catch a glimpse of the Belize Barrier Reef just before landing. Stretching approximately 180 miles, it is the second largest barrier reef in the world, surpassed only by Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in the Pacific Ocean.
Belize Islands and Atolls | The Top Islands and Atolls in Belize
The atoll is just a 100 yards from the Belize Barrier Reef, making it a prime spot for world-class snorkeling, diving, and fishing opportunities. Most famous for its “wall diving” spots, the atoll also features several shallow water sea gardens, with a wide variety of colorful marine life, perfect for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Belize Barrier Reef | The Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
The Belize Barrier Reef is the centerpiece of one of the world’s largest marine reserves – Encompassing more than 450 islands, three atolls, and seven adjacent marine reserves, the Belize Barrier Reef requires constant government maintenance and intervention to protect this fragile but important ecosystem.
Belize Barrier Reef | Belize Attractions - Travel Belize
Discover the pristine Belize Barrier Reef! Spanning 185 miles of coastline, this natural Belize attraction is the largest reef system in the Northern Hemisphere.
Belize Barrier Reef | Travel Belize | travelbelize.org
For 185 miles, explore all that the reef has to offer, including swimming with whale sharks near the Placencia coast, diving deep into the Great Blue Hole and snorkeling off more than 400 white sandy islands that surround the reef.
The Belize Barrier Reef - belizing.com
Discover over five hundred species of fish, seventy hard coral, and thirty-six soft coral species among the plenty of aesthetic views both above and below water. In 1996, this reef was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its significant habitats and natural development.