What makes Belize so attractive to divers is that the diving season never ends—you can explore sites any time of year, thanks to the steady and warm water temperatures. Diving between August and October, you can expect the water to reach up to 84.2°F but rarely does the water temperature go below 78.8°F, even in…

It’s been said that Charles Darwin has referred to the Belize Barrier Reef as the most remarkable reef in the West Indies. Measuring at 180 miles long, it’s the largest reef in the Northern Hemisphere and has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. It’s a spectacular place to dive because of the variety of…

Diving in Turneffe Atoll is spectacular. Located about 20 miles from Belize City, its protected waters are home to hundreds of different reef fish that use the dense mangroves as a spawning site, allowing divers to view amazing underwater scenery right off the beach. For more adventurous divers, the atoll and surrounding area offer around…

To provide our guests with the best scuba diving experience, we’ve brought in a seasoned diving instructor to lead trips at Belize Dive Haven Resort. Norbert Pietkiewicz has been scuba diving since he was fourteen and has traveled the world exploring sites. When he dove Turneffe Atoll and saw the reef, he knew he needed…

Scuba diving in Belize is extremely popular with its comfortable water temperatures year-round, high visibility, and the longest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere. Beginners and experienced divers alike can explore underwater worlds and see hundreds of different species of marine life. If you’re planning your first Belize scuba diving trip, make sure to keep…