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Sailing in San Pedro, Belize, offers a unique blend of tropical beauty, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. With its stunning coral reefs, picturesque islands, and warm breezes, it's an ideal destination for sailing enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Belize is known for its extensive barrier reef and numerous cayes. Intermediate sailors can enjoy protected waters inside the reef with steady winds of 15-20 knots. Careful navigation is required to avoid shallow areas and coral heads. The best time to sail is from November to May.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Discover the world-renowned Belize Barrier Reef, the second largest coral reef system in the world.
  • Explore the stunning cays and atolls around San Pedro, including Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker.
  • Enjoy calm, turquoise waters that are perfect for snorkeling, scuba diving, and swimming.
  • Encounter diverse marine life, including colorful fish, turtles, and even the elusive manatees.
  • Visit secret secluded beaches only accessible by boat, where you can relax and unwind in paradise.
  • Experience the rich cultural heritage of Belize, with its mix of Caribbean, Maya, and Garifuna influences.
  • Indulge in delicious seafood, fresh fruits, and tropical drinks while enjoying the stunning coastal views.
  • Take part in local regattas and sailing events, immersing yourself in the vibrant sailing community.
  • Marvel at the breathtaking sunsets over the Caribbean Sea, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your sailing adventures.
  • Enjoy warm, consistent trade winds that make sailing in San Pedro a joy throughout the year.

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan27C53mm55%7 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb27C51mm50%7 hours9 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar28C43mm40%8 hours8 knots
Sunny with a chance of brief showers
Apr29C63mm45%7 hours10 knots
Warm and breezy with occasional showers
May30C81mm60%6 hours10 knots
Hot and humid with occasional showers
Jun31C130mm75%6 hours11 knots
Hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms
Jul32C137mm80%6 hours12 knots
Hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms
Aug32C128mm80%6 hours12 knots
Hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms
Sep31C158mm85%5 hours11 knots
Hot and humid with occasional showers and thunderstorms
Oct30C213mm90%5 hours10 knots
Hot and humid with occasional showers and thunderstorms
Nov29C98mm70%6 hours9 knots
Warm with occasional rain showers
Dec28C66mm60%6 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
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