Popular places to visit

Placencia Beach
Discover the Belize whale shark on a diving trip from one of the cays and islands near this sandy beach. Enjoy its restaurants and cafés too.

Maya Beach
Feel the gorgeous golden sand beneath your feet as you walk around this community made up of homes, bars, resorts and an art gallery.
Moho Caye
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Moho Caye during your travels in Placencia. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Laughing Bird Caye National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Laughing Bird Caye National Park, a lovely green space in Laughing Bird Caye. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Silk Caye Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Silk Caye Beach during your trip to Placencia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Lagoon Caye
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoon Caye during your travels in Placencia. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Cave Tubing and Jungle Zip Lining Through Belize

Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks

Cockscomb Basin Jungle Hike & Waterfalls Tour from Hopkins

Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye
Top hotels in Surfside

Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows
The bungalow where we stayed (Marlin) was spotless and accommodated two adult couples perfectly. We enjoyed the outside seating area. The resort is small and peaceful with a gorgeous beach. Due to the time we went, it was not crowded at all and the staff could not do enough for us. The food was excellent ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Villas at Playa de Coco
Staff was excellent and we felt very welcome.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Ceiba Beach Resort
We immensely enjoyed our stay at this resort. The highlights included all of the staff, including Dixie, Val, John, and the wonderful front desk (I’m sorry, I forgot her name). Even the intern at the bar was friendly and helpful. It is because of these people that we love Belize and your resort. ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2025

Maya Beach Hotel
Such an awesome place and incredible restaurant /bakery! I stayed at Itsana down the street for 8 days and swithed to Maya beach hotel. Maya beach is more low key. with a beautiful beach, the rooms aren't some crazy glam rooms but well kept and maintenanced which is why I like it. It's a beautiful ...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
Beautiful resort. Super friendly staff. Great food. Lots of attention to detail.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Umaya Resort & Adventures
We found hair in the beds and shower before we had used it. The welcome community was great. But once we checked in the service wasn't that fast. We had to wait quite awhile till someone unlocked the canoes and water boards. Other than that it was a great little get away. And we would come back ...
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Surfside

Cocoplum
While visiting Cocoplum, you might make a stop by sights like Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf.

Maya Beach
Maya Beach might not have many top sights, but Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Placencia Village
If you're spending some time in Placencia Village, Placencia Beach and Jaguar Bowling Lanes are top sights worth seeing.

Plantation
When in Plantation, you can plan a visit to Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Caribbean Way
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Maya Beach while you're exploring Caribbean Way and the larger area.


