Blue Hole National Park Tours and Tickets

Venture into the jungle of Belize’s Cayo district on a day trip from Belize City to Saint Herman’s Cave and Blue Hole. Hike through a lush landscape to reach the cave system used as a sacred site by the ancient Maya, where you’ll scramble through caverns that glisten with dripping, crystalline formations. Then, cool off with a dip in the vivid blue waters of a natural swimming hole surrounded by tropical forest.

Explore the mysteries of the Mayan underworld with an expedition to Crystal Cave in Belize’s Blue Hole National Park. On this full-day trip from San Ignacio, a professional guide will lead you along a lush jungle trail to the cave entrance, where you’ll spelunk your way through glistening limestone formations and encounter ceremonial artifacts left behind by the ancient Maya. When you emerge back into the daylight, take a refreshing dip in the beautiful Blue Hole, a natural sinkhole surrounded by towering tropical forest. Lunch and round-trip transport from San Ignacio are included.

Discover some of Belize’s top natural attractions with ease on an 8.5-tour of Crystal Cave (Mountain Cow Cave) in the Blue Hole National Park from San Ignacio. Following a moderately challenging hike, you’ll descend to Xibalba, the reputed entrance to the Mayan underworld, and marvel at stalagmites, stalactites, and crystal formations. Plus, you’ll swim in the Blue Hole and enjoy a hearty lunch accompanied by rum punch.

Discover highlights of Belize’s inland capital city and its best natural swimming hole on a guided tour that combines a good dose of nature and culture. Departing from Belize City, drive through the countryside to Blue Hole National Park, where you can hike through the lush forest and swim in a tropical pool surrounded by vine-covered cliffs and leafy trees. Then, take a guided tour of nearby Belmopan, one of the world’s newest national capitals.  

Crystal Cave is one of the largest cave systems in Belize. It is located in the Blue Hole National Park and is known as the Mountain Cow Cave managed by the Belize Audubon Society. Your trips commence at 7am with a 1.5-hour scenic view drive from San Ignacio to the Blue Hole National Park. The National Park consists of natural wonders and caves with ancient Mayan fragments ready to be explore. When entering the Crystal Cave, you will be captivated by its sparkling formation, beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. Before venturing, guests will relish a hearty Belizean Cuisine then proceed with the tour. Be sure to listen to the techniques given by your guide to make your tour easier and more fun and keep a watch for the scattered array of cultural and sacrificial human remains. You end your day with a dip in the cool waters of the inland Blue Hole.

Take a break from the beaches to see two highlights of Belize’s lush Cayo District, all without renting a car. Stand atop the massive El Castillo temple and and peer into Guatemala at the Xunantunich archaeological site, where a guide shows you highlights of the ruins and reveals secrets of ancient Mayan life. Later, cool off with a swim in the Blue Hole, a natural swimming pool surrounded by tropical forest.

Travel deep into the jungles of Belize to the Cockscomb Basin Jaguar Preserve on this overnight tour from Belize City. Adventure into the preserve’s rainforest on a night hike along its jaguar trails and a day hike up to Ben’s Bluff Cliff. Spend the night in the jungle in provided accommodation of tents or cabanas and cook traditional Belizean meals with your licensed tour guide. Places on this small-group tour are limited to 12 people.

Discover one of Belize’s most notable caves, Actun Tunichil Muknal, and learn about its mysterious history on this full-day excursion from Placencia. Join a small group and enjoy a guided tour of the cave. Take in the unique rock formations and learn about the cave’s Mayan history from your guide.

Take an air conditioned van on a beautiful ride through the jungles of the Maya mountains on your way to the ruins. After the tour of the site, you can shop for cultural gifts and souvenirs at "The Orange Gallery". Then a stop at one of our favorite local restaurants for authentic Mayan cuisine before a stop at the Blue Hole for a swim in crystal clear waters. (Not the Blue Hole that Scuba divers visit in the ocean)

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