Ambergris Caye holiday homes

Why visit Ambergris Caye

• Stunning Beaches: Relax on Ambergris Caye's pristine sandy shores and soak up the sun in its vibrant turquoise waters.
• Marine Adventures: Explore the crystal-clear waters through snorkelling and diving in the spectacular marine parks teeming with colourful marine life.
• Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the lively streets and experience the rich local culture and cuisine unique to the island.
• Water Sports: Enjoy a range of thrilling water sports, from kayaking to paddleboarding, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
• Tranquil Atmosphere: Unwind in a peaceful tropical setting, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst breathtaking scenery.

Top attractions near Ambergris Caye

Ambergris Caye is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, vibrant marine parks, and lively streets, immersing themselves in local culture and city experiences. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Ambergris Caye offers a variety of activities, from snorkelling in crystal-clear waters to enjoying the scenic views. This tropical paradise is sure to provide unforgettable memories for every traveller.

• Secret Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at Secret Beach, located 5km from Ambergris Caye. Its pristine sands and gentle surf offer a relaxing retreat for those seeking a quiet coastal escape.
• Mexico Rocks: Dive into adventure at Mexico Rocks, a marine park 3km from the island. Perfect for families, this spot promises thrilling water activities and memorable marine encounters.
• Boca del Rio: Experience the lively city atmosphere on Boca del Rio, a bustling street 8km from Ambergris Caye, where urban charm meets local flair.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ambergris Caye offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Enjoy a sunset sail on the Caribbean Sea or indulge in a candlelit dinner on the beach. Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling together or unwind with a couple’s massage at a local spa.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ambergris Caye can enjoy a day of snorkelling at Hol Chan Marine Reserve, exploring the stunning underwater world, and relaxing on the beach. Kids will love the exciting boat rides and the chance to spot colourful marine life in crystal-clear waters.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ambergris Caye can indulge in snorkelling adventures at the Barrier Reef, explore the vibrant local markets, and enjoy a sunset sail along the coast, soaking in the stunning views and rich culture of Belize.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ambergris Caye

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate criteria. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Ambergris Caye with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with essential features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to find all these options and many more.
• Traveling to Ambergris Caye with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to ensure there are age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Ambergris Caye: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged mate by their side. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ambergris Caye: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ambergris Caye

Ambergris Caye, Belize, invites travellers to bask in its stunning tropical atmosphere. With its pristine beaches and vibrant turquoise waters, visitors can enjoy a truly authentic experience. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores, exploring the local culture, or indulging in water sports, Ambergris Caye offers a relaxing getaway. This picturesque island is perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers seeking both adventure and tranquillity in a breathtaking seaside setting.

• San Pedro: Situated 10km from Ambergris Caye, San Pedro is vibrant and bustling, drawing visitors for its idyllic beaches and stunning scenery. The town offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, with opportunities for underwater sports and various outdoor activities. The local landmarks include the beautiful beach, the nearby national park, and captivating water features. San Pedro’s charm lies in its lively atmosphere, where you can enjoy local cuisine and engage with friendly locals, making it an essential stop on your Belize adventure.
• Cayo Espanto: Located 11km from Ambergris Caye, Cayo Espanto is a stunning island paradise known for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. This exclusive destination attracts travellers seeking beach escapades and outdoor adventures, offering a variety of activities, including exhilarating underwater sports and golf. The island is home to pristine beaches and lush national parks, creating a serene environment perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery, making it a wonderful addition to your itinerary.
• Boca Ciega: Boca Ciega is a charming neighbourhood located 14km from Ambergris Caye, known for its lush landscapes and outdoor adventures. This quiet enclave offers easy access to beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and nearby islands, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and those seeking adventure. Whether you’re exploring the local wildlife or enjoying a day by the beach, Boca Ciega provides a peaceful escape and a chance to experience the natural beauty of Belize.

Best time to go to Ambergris Caye

If you're planning a trip to Ambergris Caye, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates might be the key, as prices can differ. Booking a longer stay could also unlock some great savings. To locate a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s new Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to start fresh trips, pick up where you left off, or review and arrange your plans. Any properties you’ve saved or booked before are now neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

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The relaxing city of Ambergris Caye awaits you

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Ambergris Caye. This relaxing city is known for its snorkelling, diving and fishing. Secret Beach and Belize Barrier Reef are just a couple of the must-see attractions. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Ambergris Caye

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Travellers enjoy Ambergris Caye for its snorkelling, fishing and scuba diving. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Ambergris Caye a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• GoFish Belize (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
• Caye Caulker Sand Volleyball Court (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
• Reef Runner Glass Bottom Boat (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Ambergris Caye

Travellers love Ambergris Caye for its spectacular coral reefs and island views. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ambergris Caye is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Secret Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
• San Pedro Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
• Hol Chan Marine Reserve (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
• Caye Caulker Beach (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
• The Split (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
• Mexico Rocks (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)

Transport to and around Ambergris Caye

Fly into San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II), the closest airport, located 6 mi (9.6 km) from the city centre.