Ambergris Cay

Ambergris Cay is the largest of Belize's Cays. It measures 40 km (25 miles) and is only separated from the mainland of Mexico by a narrow stretch of water on its northern side. There are several holiday resorts, but otherwise it has a laid-back atmosphere.

Ambergris's main town is San Pedro and east of town, about 1 km (0.6 miles) off the coast lies a beautiful reef. In San Pedro, trips and excursions to diving and snorkeling spots, as well as tp other cays in the region are widely available.

Accommodation on Ambergris Cay is available in San Pedro, as well as in several holiday resorts that are scattered over the cay. Ambergris Cay has a population of only about 2000. The cay is 60 km northeast of Belize City and 120 km northeast of Belmopan.

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Ambergris Cay

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