A multi-location day at Lighthouse Reef Atoll.
The Great Blue Hole
See the dramatic color and circular form of Belize's famous marine sinkhole from the surface.
Half Moon Caye Wall
Explore coral formations and marine life in the reef environment near Half Moon Caye.
Half Moon Caye
Enjoy lunch and time on the protected island, known for its scenery and red-footed booby colony.
The Aquarium
Finish with another reef location known for coral gardens and tropical fish.
A long offshore day with several distinct stops.
5:30 AM check-in and breakfast
Meet at BPDC, complete check-in and prepare for the early offshore departure.
6:00 AM departure from San Pedro
Begin the approximately 2.5-hour crossing toward Lighthouse Reef Atoll.
Morning Blue Hole and reef stops
Visit the Great Blue Hole before continuing to the Half Moon Caye area.
Lunch and Half Moon Caye
Enjoy lunch and island time before the final snorkeling location.
Aquarium stop and return
Complete the last reef stop, then return to San Pedro around 4:30-5:00 PM.
Published times are approximate and can change with weather, sea conditions and group logistics.
What is included and what is additional?
Part of the experience
- Continental breakfast
- Lunch
- Water and sodas
- Fruit and snacks
- Light alcoholic beverages on the return journey
Budget separately
- Snorkeling equipment
- $40 USD Blue Hole park fee
- 12.5% Government Sales Tax
Great Blue Hole snorkeling FAQs.
How long is the Great Blue Hole snorkeling trip?
It is a full-day offshore trip. BPDC lists a 6:00 AM departure and an approximate 4:30-5:00 PM return.
How long is the boat ride?
The boat ride is approximately 2.5 hours each way, depending on conditions.
What stops are included?
BPDC's published itinerary includes the Great Blue Hole, Half Moon Caye Wall, Half Moon Caye and the Aquarium.
Are meals included?
Yes. BPDC lists continental breakfast, lunch, water, sodas, fruit and snacks as included.
Is snorkeling equipment included?
No. Snorkeling equipment is additional.
Is the park fee included?
No. The $40 USD Blue Hole park fee is additional.