Blue Hole Belize

A spectacular underwater cave in the ocean

The Blue Hole in Belize is one of very few underwater caves in the world, measuring 300 meters in width and 124 meters in depth. You can visit this natural phenomenon on several tours.

The Blue Hole sparks your imagination. It’s a big hole in the ocean, and you can’t see the bottom. It is also very old with lots of fish and other life.

Diving in the Blue Hole

A diver in the Blue Hole in Belize.

It’s an amazing place for an experienced diver. The Blue Hole sparks your imagination. It’s a big old hole in the ocean, and you can’t see the bottom. But you can see sea sponges, corals, barracudas and lots of other fish.

You can  see amazing stalactites and stalagmites at 40 meters depth. In the deeper parts you might even see sharks.

Snorkelling at the Blue Hole

You can also take a boat tour and go for a snorkelling excursion. There are plenty of colourful fish to see. 

Scenic Flight over the Blue Hole

The best view of the Blue Hole is from the sky, that’s when you can really see how special this natural wonder is. There are several tour with different planes. You can take a sea plane and land on the water.

Visiting the Blue Hole

The Blue Hole is located around 80 kilometer east of Belize City in the Lighthouse Reef. Tours leave for the Blue Hole every day.

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