Panorama of Glover's Reef Atoll, a small island paradise in the Caribbean Sea 35 miles off the coast of Belize, known for diving, snorkeling and adventure.

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Snorkel along the pristine coral atolls where rangers can point you towards spots with the highest concentration of marine life. Kayak between the reef's tiny islands during morning hours when visibility is best for spotting eagle rays and sea turtles.

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Top reasons to visit Glover's Reef

  • Stunning Dive Sites: Glover's Reef features incredible dive spots, showcasing a vibrant underwater ecosystem, perfect for divers of all levels.
  • Pristine Beaches: Relax on beautiful, sandy beaches that offer a tranquil escape and breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in a range of water sports, including kayaking and snorkelling, for an exhilarating experience amidst nature.
  • Budget-Friendly Accommodations: A variety of lodgings, from resorts to hostels, cater to all budgets while providing essential comforts.
  • Scenic Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning Glover's Reef Atoll, known for its diverse marine life and picturesque landscapes.

Find great hotels in and around Glover's Reef

Discover a range of hotel accommodations on Glover's Reef, Belize, perfect for your next adventure or family getaway. From the inviting Glover's Reef Resort to the unique Glover's Atoll Island Lodge, there's something for everyone. Enjoy beachside relaxation, thrilling activities, and essential amenities like hair dryers in comfortable lodgings. Whether you prefer a resort experience or a laid-back hostel stay, Glover's Reef offers a slice of paradise for every type of traveller.

  • Blue Marlin Beach Resort: Nestled 30.6km from Glover's Reef, Blue Marlin Beach Resort is a charming 3-star hotel that offers a quintessential beach holiday experience. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this resort is ideal for those yearning for sun, sand, and sea. Guests enjoy direct access to the beach, allowing for leisurely days by the water. The resort’s inviting atmosphere and friendly staff make it a pleasant retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Isla Marisol Resort: Located right within Glover's Reef, Isla Marisol Resort stands out as a budget-friendly option with an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This resort caters to adventure seekers, featuring a range of water sports such as kayaking, snorkelling, and fishing right on-site. The direct beach access enhances the adventure vacation experience, making it an enticing choice for those keen on embracing the vibrant marine life and outdoor activities that the region has to offer.
  • Belize Adventures at Long Caye: Situated in the scenic Glover's Reef area, Belize Adventures at Long Caye is also a budget-friendly accommodation that welcomes thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike. With a variety of adventure sports available, including kayaking and fishing, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The resort offers direct beach access and is in close proximity to cave exploring opportunities, providing an adventurous stay for those looking to make the most of their holiday.

Where to stay near Glover's Reef

Glover's Reef, a stunning atoll in Belize, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the vibrant underwater world while diving in Belize’s clear waters, or unwind on pristine beaches at charming island lodges. The surrounding areas provide a budget-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for a scenic getaway. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or tranquil moments by the sea, Glover's Reef is a must-visit destination for any Kiwi traveller.

  • Thatch Caye: Nestled 35.4km from Glover's Reef, Thatch Caye is an idyllic island paradise that beckons visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This destination offers a tranquil beach experience, perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. With a peak in visitor numbers from January to March, activities such as underwater sports and exploring the surrounding reef are highlights. Thatch Caye is also home to a national park, where you can immerse yourself in the local ecosystem and enjoy the breathtaking views.
  • Dangriga: Located 49.9km from Glover's Reef, Dangriga is a vibrant city that showcases the rich culture and history of Belize. Although visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, the city remains a popular destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences, especially from January to April. Adventure activities abound, from exploring local parks to engaging in thrilling water sports. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks, Dangriga is the perfect base for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Tobacco Caye: Just 30.6km from Glover's Reef, Tobacco Caye is another stunning island destination known for its pristine beaches and adventurous spirit. This charming locale draws visitors seeking a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor activities, with peak travel occurring from January to March. The island boasts a water park and recreational areas, making it ideal for families and thrill-seekers. With its close-knit community and access to a national park, Tobacco Caye offers an authentic Belizean experience filled with beauty and adventure.

Things to do in Glover's Reef

Shopping

In Glover's Reef, local artisans offer unique handmade crafts and souvenirs at nearby markets. If you're up for a drive, check out the Belize City Market for a wider selection of local goods, or visit the Belmopan Mall for a variety of shopping options outside the immediate area.

Recreation

At Glover's Reef, unwind at the luxurious Turtle Inn Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies set against the backdrop of turquoise waters. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, allowing the gentle ocean breeze to enhance your relaxation and mindfulness experience.

Adventure

Explore Glover's Reef through kayaking or paddleboarding, gliding across turquoise waters while spotting marine life. Snorkelling offers a chance to discover vibrant coral reefs and diverse fish. For those seeking a challenge, scuba diving unveils deeper underwater wonders, making for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at the Glover's Reef bar, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails while mingling with fellow travellers. For an authentic taste of Belizean culture, check out the local beach parties, featuring vibrant music and dancing under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Glover's Reef

Glover's Reef in Belize offers an ideal getaway for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, featuring stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the remarkable Glover's Reef Atoll, known for its beautiful and diverse patch reefs. Whether you're after a relaxing beach experience or thrilling outdoor activities, Glover's Reef provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday filled with marine wonders.

  • Tobacco Caye Beach: Located 30.6km from Glover's Reef, Tobacco Caye Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the gentle Caribbean breeze. The shallow waters are ideal for swimming and snorkelling, providing vibrant marine life just a stone's throw away.
  • South Water Caye Beach: Also 30.6km from Glover's Reef, South Water Caye Beach boasts stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. This beach is less crowded, allowing for a serene experience where you can unwind and appreciate the natural beauty around you.
  • Carrie Bow Cay Field Station: Situated 30.6km from Glover's Reef, this secluded civic hub is dedicated to marine research. Visitors can learn about ongoing conservation efforts and enjoy the tranquil surroundings, making it a unique stop for eco-conscious travellers.

Best time to go to Glover's Reef

The best time to visit Glover's Reef is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
February75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
October79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Glover's Reef

Accessing Glover's Reef is convenient via its major airports. Dangriga Airport (DGA) is 49.9km away, with excellent nearby accommodations like Royal Belize and Villa Margarita, both 17.7km from DGA, offering various shuttle services. Thatch Caye, located 16.1km from DGA, also provides transport options. Belize City (BZE-Philip S. W. Goldson Intl.) is 96.6km away, with good hotel choices such as Harbour View Boutique Hotel and Best Western Plus Belize Biltmore Plaza, all within 14.5km of the airport. Lastly, San Pedro Airport (SPR-John Greif II) is 123.9km distant, with upscale resorts like Alaia Belize just 1.6km away, ensuring easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Glover's Reef?
Isla Marisol Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and private balconies. Belize Adventures at Long Caye is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Glover's Reef.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Glover's Reef, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Glover's Reef.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Glover's Reef?
Belize Adventures at Long Caye is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a private beach and private balconies, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Glover's Reef.
What's staying in Glover's Reef like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Glover's Reef has to offer, including its parks. In Glover's Reef, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Glover's Reef.
What should I do while I'm visiting Glover's Reef?
Places to visit in the wider area include Tobacco Caye Beach, South Water Caye Beach and Blue Marlin Dock. Additionally, you'll find Carrie Bow Cay Field Station in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Glover's Reef guide.
What's the weather like in Glover's Reef?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Glover's Reef are June, October, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 266 mm of rainfall.

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