Accessible from the International Airport located at a distance of 10 miles,
Belize City is one of the most significant Belize Towns and Cities. The former capital of the country, Belize City has remained the most important center of Belize. It is the largest city of the Belize District as well of the whole country.
The bustling Belize City is on the east coast of Belize, positioned at the center of the country. Exemplifying the history and culture of the country, Belize City houses a colorful population of approximately 70,000. Belize city is connected to almost all major parts of the country.
The plethora of tourist attractions in and around Belize City make it the center of tourism industry of Belize. A walking trip of Belize city provides tourists with an opportunity to witness the instances of the rich and varied history and culture of Belize.
The tourist attractions in and around Belize city include the:
- Swing bridge
- Baron Bliss Lighthouse
- St. John's Cathedral
- National Museum
- Maritime Museum
- Bliss Institute of Performing Arts
- National Handicraft Center
- House of Culture
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- Memorial Park
- Image Factory
The main streets of Belize City are the Albert and Regent Streets. Numerous hotels, resorts and restaurants of Belize City support the fast developing tourism industry. Belize City also serves as an ideal base for exploration of other tourist attractions of Belize.