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Belize offers some the best saltwater fly fishing in the world. - Fly Fishing Magazine

Belize is one of those rare sailing grounds you don't really want to talk about, mostly because you would like to keep the magic of the discovery to yourself. - Sail Magazine

The Caribbean Sea provides a crystal clear looking glass for viewing the marvelous marine life of this amazing reef. - Skin Diver Magazine

Virtually on America's Southern doorstep, this subtropical paradise offers superlative fishing of many funds. - Fly Fishing Magazine

Ambergris Caye is home to the top diving spots in the country. Belize's huge offshore reef system has made it one of the premier dive attractions in the world. - Escape Magazine

"Cut loose in the Americas last good rum-punch republic." - Outside Magazine

"Belize: On the cutting edge of adventure chic. Start with an attitude - resilient, wily, faintly lawless. The feeling isn't dangerous exactly, but it is, shall we say, spicy.." - Caribbean Travel and Life

Tranquility Bay Resort is a slice of heaven.Barry Tucker, RF&G Insurance Company

Activities

The most spectacular aspect of Tranquility Bay Resort is it's terrific location at the heart of the best fishing, sailing, snorkeling and diving in all of Belize. At Tranquility Bay, whether you are a beginner or expert, all of these activities are at our front door. We are the only resort on Ambergris Caye actually located inside the United Nations World Heritage Site.

Our friendly and talented water sports staff can take care of all of your needs, including Ocean kayaks, Sunfish and Hobie Cat sailboats, as well as traditional Belizean fishing and diving boats. We are very well stocked with fishing, diving and snorkeling gear. We have both expert fishing guides and experienced dive masters.

The aquamarine sea in front of our beach is unbelievably clear and warm the year around. It is teaming with fish. There is world-class fishing in our immediate vicinity including bonefish, permit, tarpon, barracuda, grouper, snappers and multiple other species. Off shore, sailfish, marlin and wahoo are prized catches.

Snorkeling in the calm, gin-clear water inside the reef is spectacular. On any one outing you will see dozens and dozens of different varieties of fish, all in Technicolor glory. Outside the reef there is spectacular scuba diving with colorful underwater canyons, giant sponges, sea turtles and ocean fish. Dolphins and manatees frequent Tranquility Bay.

Swimming and kayaking off our beach is always a pleasure. Steady trade winds blow in from off shore. They provide a perfect environment for sailing and wind surfing. And, if you get tired, the wind will just blow you back to shore.

For birding enthusiasts, a large variety of birds can be seen both on and off shore. Nature trails are present to allow hiking all the way from the Caribbean side of the island through to the backside. This includes connections to the interior salt-water lagoons.

Additional day trip activities and adventures are available. A very popular trip is diving or snorkeling at Hol Chan National Marine Preserve and Shark-Ray Alley, followed by lunch on the picturesque Island Caye Caulker. Thee are also boat trips to the famous Blue Hole, (rated one of the world's top 10 dive sites), Lighthouse Reef, Half Moon Caye or the Turneffe Islands. A visit to the Mayan sites of Altun Ha or Lamanai, by boat is a great adventure. You can even play golf on the island of Caye Chapel, just an hour away by speedboat.

There are also many wonderful things to do on the mainland of Belize. Tranquility Bay Resort can arrange and coordinate these activities including visits to Mayan ruins (over 900 sites), river rafting, cave exploring and bird watching. Sites well worth seeing include the Mountain Pine Ridge country, the Cockscomb Jaguar Preserve, the Baboon Sanctuary and the Belize Zoo. There is always something spectacular available to do at or near Tranquility Bay. Let the adventure begin.