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The pier at Blue Reef Beach Resort during golden hour at sunrise in Placencia

Chasing the Sun This Thanksgiving: Why November Is the Perfect Time to Visit Belize

As November arrives, many travelers begin swapping sandals for sweaters. In Belize, however, November marks the beginning of one of the most enjoyable times of the year. The weather turns beautifully sunny, the lush landscapes are refreshed from the … Read more
A couple walking on the beach at Blue Reef Beach Resort

What to Pack for Your Stay at Blue Reef Beach Resort in Placencia, Belize

A beach vacation in Belize is all about keeping things simple, and that includes packing light. Blue Reef Beach Resort sits on the Placencia Peninsula in southern Belize, just minutes from Placencia Village and the Placencia Municipal Airport (PLJ), … Read more
Aerial view of Blue Reef Beach Resort

Two Belize Stays, One Seamless Escape

Blue Reef Beach Resort and Blue Reef Island offer two very different ways to experience Belize: one on the mainland in laid-back Placencia, and one on a private island just offshore. Together, they create a vacation where you can mix beach time, adve… Read more
The Belize Collection Water Station at The 2025 Roaring Run for Jaguars

Beyond the Finish Line: Three Belize Races That Make Every Mile Matter

There are plenty of reasons to visit Belize; its warm Caribbean waters, lush rainforests, diverse culture, and incredible wildlife are just the beginning. But for those who love to travel with purpose, there's another reason to lace up their running … Read more
Old picture of Robert's Grove Resort in Placencia, now known as Blue Reef Beach Resort

Honoring the Past, Looking into the Future

Blue Reef Beach Resort is more than a newly renovated beachfront destination; it is the continuation of a story that began decades ago. Formerly known as Robert's Grove Beach Resort, this beloved Placencia landmark has been reimagined, preserving the… Read more
The Balcony of the Seafront Suite at Blue Reef Beach Resort

A Weekend Escape to Placencia: 48 Hours at Blue Reef Beach Resort

Sometimes, all you need is a weekend by the sea to recharge. Nestled along the stunning Placencia Peninsula, Blue Reef Beach Resort is the perfect place to experience the best of southern Belize. With beautifully renovated accommodations, direct beac… Read more
Beachfront view at Blue Reef Beach Resort with tall coconut palm trees lining the shoreline, white sand, and turquoise ocean water

A Slower Side of Belize: Experiencing Placencia During Green Season

Most visitors dream about Belize during the height of the dry season, but there is something special about experiencing Placencia during the Green Season. The peninsula takes on a different rhythm. The beaches feel quieter, the mornings feel slower, … Read more
The front view of the pool view suites building with a view of the pool and lounge furniture at Blue Reef Beach Resort in Placencia Belize

Why the Suites at Blue Reef Beach Resort Are Designed for True Relaxation

When planning a vacation to Belize, where you stay is just as important as what you do. After all, your accommodations set the tone for your entire experience. Whether you're seeking adventure on the Belize Barrier Reef, quiet moments by the Caribbea… Read more
Aerial view of Bamboo Beach Bistro at Blue Reef Beach Resort in Placencia, Belize

Discover Bamboo Beach Bistro: Placencia's Newest Beachfront Dining Experience

Nestled along the pristine shores of the Placencia Peninsula, Bamboo Beach Bistro at Blue Reef Beach Resort is quickly becoming one of Belize's most exciting culinary destinations. Located at Mile 20.5 on Placencia Road, this stunning beachfront rest… Read more
Family beach day on the Caribbean shoreline at Blue Reef Beach Resort, Placencia Peninsula, Stann Creek District, Belize

Best Resorts in Belize for Families This Summer

Belize has become one of the top family vacation destinations in the Caribbean and Central America, offering the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, culture, and natural beauty. Families can spend their mornings snorkeling the Belize Barrier Reef, … Read more
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