Popular places to visit
![Placencia Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/115000/115421-Belize.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Placencia Beach
Discover the Belize whale shark on a diving trip from one of the cays and islands near this sandy beach. Enjoy its restaurants and cafés too.
![Maya Beach which includes general coastal views and tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/116000/116255-Maya-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Maya Beach
Feel the gorgeous golden sand beneath your feet as you walk around this community made up of homes, bars, resorts and an art gallery.
![Placencia Beach showing an airport and aircraft](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/115000/115424-Belize.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Placencia Peninsula
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Placencia Peninsula during your travels in Placencia. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Laughing Bird Caye National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Laughing Bird Caye National Park, a lovely green space in Laughing Bird Caye. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Moho Caye
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Moho Caye during your travels in Placencia. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Silk Caye Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Silk Caye Beach during your trip to Placencia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Things to do
![Combine 2 of Belizes most popular activities into 1 great package from Placencia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2511531/dda89f09-2c12-4b07-96d9-620a80ed9f21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Combine 2 of Belizes most popular activities into 1 great package from Placencia
![Cave Tubing at Jaguar Paw](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1343093/27023d75-8c87-40f5-bef0-6a1c754c4413.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cave Tubing and Jungle Zip Lining Through Belize
![Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48950845/3d579fa4-443a-4cde-8eb9-5110ae2bb2c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye
![Mayan Chocolate Making & Waterfall Swimming From Placencia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2924309/8eedb934-4e33-48bf-bcf0-338e733870fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Mayan Chocolate Making & Waterfall Swimming From Placencia
![Arrive the Silk Caye on one of our Princesses...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1213393/1190d1f3-2602-4dd9-9cab-9baed22ca4ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks
![Cave Tubing & Xunantunich](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2511536/4ad0fa4f-523f-42aa-8ab9-b7dd5731ad43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia
Top hotels in Surfside
![Ceiba Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89700000/89690500/89690491/21cdeabd_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2025
![Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33450000/33446100/33446074/2bd2c195_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2025
![Mariposa Belize Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15420000/15411300/15411204/d4424fc1_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2025
![Maya Beach Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20330000/20322900/20322801/76c1f469_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2025
![Umaya Resort & Adventures](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6910000/6909100/6909072/8b7b7211_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2025
![The Lodge at Jaguar Reef](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522200/522109/0c685ac8_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Surfside
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Cocoplum
While visiting Cocoplum, you might make a stop by sights like Placencia Peninsula and Maya Beach.
![Maya Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/115000/115501-Maya-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Maya Beach
Maya Beach might not have many top sights, but Maya Beach and Placencia Peninsula are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Plantation
When in Plantation, you can plan a visit to Maya Beach and Placencia Peninsula, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Caribbean Way
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Maya Beach while you're exploring Caribbean Way and the larger area.