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Belize

country · Belize

Overview

Belize is a country in North America, with its capital at Belmopan.

Key facts

CountryBelize
CurrencyBZD

About the country

Belize lies in North America.

Its capital is Belmopan.

Practical information

You will pay in BZD (Dollar).

The main language spoken is English.

Traffic drives on the right.

Getting there

Flying is the usual way to reach Belize. Search live fares with the Find flights link.

Cities in Belize

Bigger destinations to explore in Belize include Belmopan, Belize City, Orange Walk, Costa Maya, San Ignacio, San Pedro, Dangriga, Corozal and Punta Gorda. Open any of them for local detail and to build it into a trip.

Exploring the country

To plan Belize, pick a city to land in, then use the globe to string together onward stops by the transport that suits you.

Regions & places

Where to stay in Belize

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Getting around Belize

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On the map

Sources & method

Data compiled 2026-09-18. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.