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Top 7 water & beach things to do in Hopkins

Boats, beaches, and the parts of Hopkins you only see from the water. Ferry rides, sunset cruises, snorkel runs, and the occasional sailing day for travellers who measure good cities by their coastline.

  1. Half Day Reef Fishing Tour in South Caye, Hopkins1

    1. Half Day Reef Fishing Tour in South Caye

    5.0· 2 reviews· 4 hours

    The UNESCO listed the Great Belize Barrier Reef as one of the most diverse eco-systems in the world made up of over 100 coral species and home to some 500 species of fish and hundreds of invertebrates. Travel on a short boat ride with our experienced guide as you journey to the many fishing spots along the Belize’s southern barrier reef. Belize’s Southern Reef is an angler’s paradise with an abundance of marine life. Whether reef trolling or perfecting your skills on the flats, you will have an unforgettable fishing experience.

  2. ATV and Waterfall Tour from Hopkins Village, Hopkins2

    2. ATV and Waterfall Tour from Hopkins Village

    5.0· 1 reviews· 4 hours

    Looking for an adventure that’s as thrilling as it is breathtaking? Join us on an ATV ride like no other, deep into Southern Belize’s stunning landscapes! You’ll feel the rush as we cruise through lush trails, weaving between vibrant trees and tropical plants, with nature all around. Each turn brings something new, making the whole journey feel like an exploration of Belize’s hidden beauty. And just when you think you’ve seen it all, you’ll hear the powerful rush of water leading us to the Mayan King Waterfalls. This hidden gem is the perfect place to jump in, cool off, and take in the natural beauty around you. It’s a rare combination: adrenaline-pumping ATV action followed by a serene, refreshing waterfall escape. Ready to make memories that you’ll carry with you forever? Come join us—it’s going to be an experience you’ll never forget!

  3. Sunset River Cruise in Hopkins Belize with Drinks and Appetizers, Hopkins3

    3. Sunset River Cruise in Hopkins Belize with Drinks and Appetizers

    5.0· 1 reviews· 2 hours

    Relax on a serene sunset cruise along the Sittee River in Hopkins, Belize, where nature’s beauty unfolds as the sun dips below the horizon. This tranquil experience includes wildlife sightings, such as howler monkeys and tropical birds, amidst lush mangroves. Enjoy a selection of drinks and light appetizers while taking in the vibrant colors of the sky and the sounds of the rainforest. Ideal for couples, families, and friends looking to unwind after a day of adventure. - Daily departures at 4:00 PM, returning by 6:00 PM - Inclusive of drinks like champagne, rum punch, and light snacks - Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation - Easy intensity suitable for all ages

  1. Barrier Reef Snorkel, Hopkins4

    4. Barrier Reef Snorkel

    4.9· 105 reviews· 4 hours

    The UNESCO listed the Great Belize Barrier Reef as one of the most diverse eco-systems in the world made up of over 100 coral species and home to some 500 species of fish and hundreds of invertebrates. Our snorkeling tour takes you on a 30-40 minutes boat ride to the Southern Barrier Reef which offers several different snorkeling sites within the reserve for beginners and experienced snorkelers.

  2. Barrier Reef Snorkel & Fishing Combo, Hopkins5

    5. Barrier Reef Snorkel & Fishing Combo

    4.9· 46 reviews· 7 hours

    Get the most bang for your buck with our fishing and snorkeling combination trip! Start your trip off by catching fresh bait with cast nets near the mangrove formations then spend the morning fishing along the barrier reef.

  3. Bioluminescence Tour & Sunset River Cruise, Hopkins6

    6. Bioluminescence Tour & Sunset River Cruise

    4.8· 48 reviews· 2 hours

    The Sittee River is the gateway to one of nature’s breathtaking phenomena – bioluminescent or “burning wata” as the Belizeans call it. This night tour is seasonal. Conditions have to be just perfect in the Anderson Lagoon and it usually occurs in the driest months like February - April. Head out on the 5 minute boat ride to Anderson Lagoon on the Sittee River. The night sky is UNBELIEVABLE.  Thick with stars all the way down to the tree line.

  4. Island Hopping Tour from Hopkins Belize, Hopkins7

    7. Island Hopping Tour from Hopkins Belize

    4.8· 5 reviews· 7 hours

    Discover the Best of Southern Belize with Our Island Hopping Tour from Hopkins! Set off on a full-day adventure through the stunning South Water Caye Marine Reserve, just a 30-minute boat ride from Hopkins Village. Visit up to four beautiful Caribbean islands—including Bread and Butter Caye, South Water Caye, Bird Caye, and Tobacco Caye. Swim, snorkel, or simply relax on white sandy beaches. Snorkeling gear is included, so you can explore crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful fish, coral gardens, rays, and maybe even dolphins! Led by a friendly local guide, this Belize island hopping tour combines relaxation and adventure, perfect for families, couples, or anyone wanting a true Caribbean experience. With island vibes, marine life, and unforgettable scenery, it’s one of the top things to do from Hopkins Belize. Book now and explore the magic of the reef!

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