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The urban areas of northern Belize punctuate its primarily rural setting and reflect the cultural diversity within Belize. Organized, clean, and friendly, the towns and villages in the Corozal and Orange Walk District often charm unsuspecting visitors. Whether planning a trip or just passing through, you'll undoubtedly spend more time than anticipated exploring the towns and the many surrounding attractions. We warned you!!
Corozal Town, the largest town of the quiet, bucolic Corozal District, exemplifies the cultural and economic transformation the region has undergone over the past 4000 years. ![]() Corozal Town Waterfront
With a population approaching 20,000, Orange Walk is easily the most populated town in the north, yet visitors to Belize rarely visit the district or town. ![]() Wall of Fort Barlee Read more on Orange Walk Town...
Although vulnerable to hurricanes, the northern tip of the Shipstern Peninsula (also called the Sarteneja Peninsula) has remained populated and prosperous for thousands of years. ![]() View from Fernando's Seaside Guesthouse in Sarteneja
In the small coastal community of Copper Bank, worries have long since been eradicated. The community's 500 residents are sometimes lost among the vibrant orchids, lime, avocado, orange, papaya, banana, and tangerine trees. ![]() The Dock at Copper Bank
Mennonite settlements do not generally attract tourists, but Blue Creek has modernized that common perception. Visitors to Blue Creek sometimes rub their eyes in disbelief that they are actually still in Belize. ![]() View of Northern Plains from Escarpment of Blue Creek | |||||||||||||||
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