Belize is a hidden gem in Central America with a stunning coastline, crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and lush virgin rainforests, a truly a special place for a luxury yacht charter
Unspoilt and undeveloped in comparison with many other Caribbean destinations, Belize offers an unforgettable experience for those who seek tranquillity, natural beauty, and adventure.
Located on the eastern coast of Central America, Belize is surrounded by the Belize Barrier Reef. This reef is part of the Mesoamerican Reef, which is the second largest reef in the world after Australia's Great Barrier Reef and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in its own right.
Belize's natural wonders remain untainted by tourism and offer a genuinely unspoiled experience for luxury yacht charter guests.
A yacht charter in Belize allows you to visit remote and secluded islands inaccessible by other means. Places like the Silk Cayes, Glover's Reef Atoll, or St. George's Caye are not to be missed.
This UNESCO World Heritage site is part of the second-largest barrier reef after Australia's. It provides unparalleled snorkelling and scuba diving opportunities to explore vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life.
Belize is a melting pot of diverse cultures, including Mayan, Garifuna, and Creole, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in vibrant traditions, music, and cuisine.
Spotting wildlife like manatees, dolphins, sea turtles and a wide variety of bird species is a common occurrence in this unspilt paradise.
Belize has hundreds of picturesque islands and cayes, many of which remain virtually untouched with pristine beaches and natural beauty.
From the jungles and rivers to atolls and mangroves, Belize's ecosystems host rich biodiversity, including manatees, howler monkeys, and tropical birds.
Belize is home to stunning turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and an incredible barrier reef with truly impressive marine biodiversity.
Cruise to Hol Chan Marine Reserve, located off the coast of Ambergris Caye. Snorkel or dive in the reserve's protected waters, home to abundant marine life including sea turtles, nurse sharks, stingrays, and coral formations teeming with biodiversity.
Sail to Lighthouse Reef Atoll, the most distant of Belize's atolls. Here you'll find the country's oldest wildlife site at Half Moon Caye, another UNESCO protected area. This crescent-shaped caye has crystal clear waters, pristine beaches and world-class snorkelling.
Discover Glover's Reef Atoll, a remote and pristine marine reserve offshore from Belize's mainland. Snorkel or dive among coral gardens, explore underwater caves and canyons and relax on sandy beaches surrounded by beautiful clear waters.
Visit the laid-back island of Caye Caulker, known for its relaxed atmosphere, colourful wooden houses and vibrant Caribbean culture. Explore the island's sandy streets, dine on fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants, and snorkel at the nearby Hol Chan Marine Reserve.
This iconic location, often cited as one of the world's best dive sites, is a must-visit for keen snorkellers and divers. Experienced divers can enter the depths of the giant underwater sinkhole, known for its limestone formations and diverse marine life, including reef sharks, giant groupers, and a multitude of colourful fish.
Explore the second-largest coral reef system in the world. Snorkel or dive among vibrant coral gardens, swim with colourful fish and marine creatures and marvel at the diverse ecosystems of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Explore this long, narrow stretch of land bordered by the Caribbean Sea and the Placencia Lagoon. Don't miss the charming village of Placencia, known for its colourful buildings, lively bars and beautiful beaches.
Take a trip inland to explore Belize's ancient Mayan ruins. Visit sites like Xunantunich, Altun Ha, and Caracol, where you can marvel at impressive pyramids, temples, and ceremonial complexes surrounded by lush jungle.
The best time to visit Belize on a luxury yacht charter is during the dry season, which runs from late November to late April.
This dry season is also high season, but it's worth looking outside of these times, as Belize enjoys a moderate climate all year round.
Monthly weather for the area *
| Avg. High Temp | Avg. Low Temp | Avg. Daily Rain (mm) | Avg. Wind Direction | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAN | 29.1°C (84°F) | 20.6°C (69°F) | 0.6mm |  ESE |
| FEB | 29.8°C (86°F) | 21.3°C (70°F) | 0.4mm | ESE |
| MAR | 31.8°C (89°F) | 22.2°C (72°F) | 2.0mm | ESE |
| APR | 33.5°C (92°F) | 22.8°C (73°F) | 0.4mm | E |
| MAY | 34.0°C (93°F) | 24.4°C (76°F) | 0.8mm | E |
| JUN | 35.1°C (95°F) | 25.4°C (78°F) | 1.3mm | E |
| JUL | 32.5°C (91°F) | 25.1°C (77°F) | 3.9mm | E |
| AUG | 32.8°C (91°F) | 24.8°C (77°F) | 3.4mm | SE |
| SEP | 32.9°C (91°F) | 24.4°C (76°F) | 1.9mm | E |
| OCT | 32.8°C (91°F) | 23.5°C (74°F) | 1.4mm | SE |
| NOV | 28.3°C (83°F) | 22.6°C (73°F) | 5.3mm | SSE |
| DEC | 27.2°C (81°F) | 21.1°C (70°F) | 2.8mm | S |
The official language of Belize is English.
The Belize dollar is the official currency, and US dollars are widely accepted and used in many businesses and tourist areas throughout Belize.
It is common to leave a tip of 10%-15% of the total bill.
You can charter luxury yacht for your luxury yacht from The Belize for the epitome of opulence and comfort. Our boats have beautifully designed interiors and state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring a supremely relaxing and luxurious experience.
Customise your itinerary according to the destinations, activities, and experiences you desire; your crew will be on hand to ensure a fully tailored and unique trip. Whether you're looking for gourmet meals prepared by a private chef, wildlife spotting around remote islands, glamorous nightlife, or swimming in secluded coves, contact one of our experts today to create a unique and unforgettable trip.
Luxury Catamarans have state-of-the-art amenities, spacious master suites, gourmet galleys, and cutting-edge entertainment systems. The expansive flybridge provides panoramic views and alfresco dining areas, perfect for sunset cocktails. The high-performance engines and double hulls ensure power and stability for seriously smooth sailing.
You’ll have a professional crew to cater to your every need from superb meals to water sports or trips ashore. Whether exploring tucked away lagoons or hosting a lavish on-board party, a luxury catamaran charter delivers an unforgettable five-star experience for the discerning traveller.
A superyacht charter combines luxury, privacy, and superb personalised service. You'll find expansive decks, beautifully appointed interiors and amenities such as gyms, screening rooms an impressive array of water toys, and even helipads.
Superyachts also offer superior stability, longer range, and the ability to navigate diverse sea conditions in ultimate comfort.
The real hallmark of a superyacht charter is the highly trained crew, including private chefs and expert staff to cater to your every need. From gourmet menus to perfectly planned shore excursions, your crew is dedicated to making your holiday truly unique.
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For the epitome of luxury and indulgence, a megayacht charter offers a truly outstanding holiday experience. These yachts have amenities like infinity pools, private spas, onboard cinemas and helipads.
The large, specialised crew will ensure you are impeccably looked after. Explore exclusive destinations in absolute comfort, with itineraries tailored to your specification. And if you feel like an adrenaline rush, try out the dedicated water toys like jetskis, diving equipment or jetboards.
More than just a holiday, a megayacht charter is an exclusive passport to the world's most desirable destinations, offering unmatched privacy, luxury, and service.
These larger yachts have fantastic high-end facilities; depending on your specific boat, you may find features such as jacuzzis, gyms, cinema rooms, and even helipads.
Luxury yacht interiors are beautifully fitted out, with custom-made furniture and fittings to create a truly luxurious feel to your stay on board.
With a high crew-to-guest ratio, luxury charters offer a truly personalised service, where your every need is catered for.
Your crew may include specialists like gourmet chefs, massage therapists, and water sports instructors.
Luxury yacht charters typically involve larger, more modern and luxuriously fitted-out vessels than a traditional yacht charter.
You'll typically find an array of high-end water toys aboard your luxury yacht charter, often including jet skis, seabobs, and even submersibles.
Luxury yachts often feature state-of-the-art entertainment systems, high-speed internet, and advanced navigation technology.
With a private chef on board your luxury yacht charter, dining is sure to be one of the highlights of your trip. Menus will feature the finest ingredients, tailored to meet all dietary requirements and preferences.
A crewed Gulet charter from Belize offers a unique way to explore the stunning Mediterranean coastline. These traditional wooden sailing boats combine the charm of old-world craftsmanship with modern world amenities, and all with crews who are committed to ensuring your comfort, safety and enjoyment.
Each trip offers the opportunity to create a unique journey and our charter experts will guide you through choosing the perfect boat and customising the itinerary to your specification. Whatever your preferences, we take care of all the details, ensuring you and your party have a unique and unforgettable holiday.
Belize is a popular charter destination so booking your dream boat in advance (typically six months ahead) is best to secure your preferred dates in this perfect destination.
You can search for your dream luxury yacht via the link below, or if you'd like one of our charter experts to do the searching for you, click the link to get them working on creating the perfect trip.
Due to its close proximity to the Mesoamerican barrier reef, Belize boasts abundant marine life making it a haven for snorkellers and divers.
On your luxury yacht you can explore some of the world's most breathtaking snorkelling and diving spots, including the famous Great Blue Hole. This underwater sinkhole, located near the centre of Lighthouse Reef, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts divers from across the globe.
Aside from the remarkable underwater experiences, a yacht charter in Belize also presents opportunities for exploring the country's stunning landscapes. Sailing along the coastline, you can visit the Placencia Peninsula, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant local culture. Here, you can go ashore and explore charming fishing villages, immerse yourself in Garifuna traditions, or relax under the swaying palm trees.
Belize was at the centre of the ancient Mayan world; inland, it offers a wealth of fascinating historical sites. You can venture into the dense tropical jungles and explore ancient ruins, such as the iconic Xunantunich or Caracol, once home to more than 150,000 people.
Belize is a paradise waiting to be explored, and a luxury yacht charter is the ideal way to make the most of this breathtaking destination. From diving in turquoise waters to discovering ancient ruins and basking on pristine beaches, a luxury yacht charter in Belize promises an unforgettable adventure for all.
If you are doing a bareboat charter, you need to consider if you have the relevant sailing licences. If you are on a skippered or crewed charter, it's good to understand the weather conditions for the trip so you can bring the appropriate clothing and think about which locations you would like to visit so as you can let the skipper know.
When chartering a yacht from Belize, consider factors such as budget, size and luxury yacht type, along with the crew when relevant to make sure they're a good fit for you and your party.
There are typically four main types of boats and yachts you can hire in Belize, which are Sailing Yachts, Catamarans, Motorboats, and Luxury Yachts which includes Superyachts.
The typical times for a yacht charter are either 7 or 14 days, but you can charter boats longer if you wish. Most charters, particularly in high season, start on Saturdays and finish seven days later.
The good news is we spend a lot of time vetting who we work with, so this rarely happens, but if there is a problem, you can contact your charter company or ourselves who will be available to sort out any issues.
Once you've found your perfect luxury yacht, you will typically pay an upfront deposit fee for holding the boat (these vary from 20% to 50% of the charter fee), and then you will pay the rest one month before departure.
You can sail all year in the Caribbean, but the high season is from December to May.