Airboat Wetland and Mangrove Cruise & City Drive
Points of Interest
- Airboat Ride
Description
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
Board your air-conditioned transportation for the approximately 40-minute scenic drive through Belize City. Your guide recounts Belize's colorful history of the City from its establishment by shipwrecked British sailors in 1683 to modern day. Then travel up the Western Highway to Almond Hill Lagoon, where you receive a short orientation and safety briefing before boarding your airboat. Skim across Almond Hill Lagoon before cutting the engine to drift near a feeding site for endangered manatees. Then cruise to Indian Creek and explore a pristine marsh lined with mangroves. Only inches deep, the marsh is home to brightly colored water lilies, wading birds, turkey buzzards, and even crocodiles. After your marsh adventure cruise back to Almond Hill Lagoon for a complimentary beverage before returning to the tender dock.
Special Notes:
Wear comfortable clothes and bring sunglasses and adequate sun protection. Once participants join their tour, they will be required to complete a liability waiver. The minimum age required to participate is 5 years old maximum weight allowed is 290 pounds. Wildlife sightings, while common, are not guaranteed.This tour is not recommended for pregnant women and guests with neck, back and/or heart conditions.'
Child Price:
12 & under reducedMedical Restriction:
Should be able to walk down 4 steps onto a FLOATING DOCK to board the airboat. GOOD HEALTH, MUST BE ABLE TO WALK.This tour is not recommended for pregnant women and guests with neck, back and/or heart conditions.'Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.
Depart Cruise Ship Pier for City tour & Airboat Outpost
- Transport type:
- Air Conditioned Transportation
- Transport Capacity:
- 48
- Travel time:
- 00:45
- Inside visit:
- No
- Air conditioned:
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible:
- No
- Restroom available:
- No
- Photo/video restrictions:
- No
- Photo/video opportunity:
- No
Arrive at Airboat Outpost for Airboat Ride
- Transport type:
- Motorized Vessel
- Transport Capacity:
- 16
- Time at site:
- 01:10
- Free time at site:
- 15
- Inside visit:
- Yes
- Air conditioned:
- No
- Walking distance:
- 50
- Steps:
- 8
- Wheelchair accessible:
- No
- Restroom available:
- Yes
- Photo/video restrictions:
- No
Depart Airboat OutPost for 2nd half of City Tour and return to ship
- Transport type:
- Air Conditioned Transportation
- Transport Capacity:
- 48
- Travel time:
- 00:45
- Free time at site:
- 25
- Inside visit:
- No
- Air conditioned:
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible:
- No
- Restroom available:
- No