Belize Travel Blog
Belize Travel Tips, Local Insights & Vacation Inspiration
Belize Snorkeling: Is it worth it?
Belize offers some of the most spectacular snorkeling on the planet and with Casa Al Mar, you get to experience it exactly the way your group wants.
5-Night Belize Family Vacation Itinerary for Kids 6 & Under
Belize can be a magical place to experience through the eyes of a young child, especially when the adventure moves at their pace. This 5-night itinerary is designed specifically for families with children ages 6 and under, balancing exciting firsts like snorkeling, fishing, nurse sharks and sandbars with plenty of time to swim, play, explore the island, and simply be together.
Is Belize Expensive for a Group Trip?
Belize isn't exactly a budget destination—especially when your itinerary is built around boats, reef days, and wrangling a group of twelve.
Belize Lobster Season and Seafood Dining at Casa Al Mar
If food is part of what draws your group to Belize, the time of year matters. Lobster, conch, and fresh local seafood can be central to a Casa Al Mar week when they are in season, legally available, and right for your dates.
Getting to Casa Al Mar: Flights, Transfers, and the Boat Ride In
Belize’s International Airport is served by international airlines with direct connections across the US, Canada, and Central America.
Is Belize Safe? What Families and Groups Should Know Before Visiting
If you're planning a vacation to Belize, one of the first questions you'll probably ask is: "Is Belize safe?" It's a fair question, and one that's asked by thousands of travelers every year.
A Belize family itinerary for kids 6-12 years old.
Casa Al Mar is a private, fully-staffed island home on St. George's Caye, taken by one family of 8 to 14 at a time. Over five nights, a private boat, captain, licensed guide, and chef make Belize easy with children: snorkel lessons start at the dock, the sandbars are minutes away, and the days move at the family's pace.
St. George's Caye: A Quiet Island Base for Your Group
St. George's Caye sits just off the coast of Belize City — close enough to reach in about 20 minutes by private boat from the dock, far enough to feel like a genuinely different world once you're there.
Best Time to Visit Belize: A Month-by-Month Guide
There is no single best time to visit Belize for a Casa Al Mar stay, because the right answer depends on your group's specific mix of priorities: weather comfort, holiday timing, school calendars, seafood interest, and how much scheduling flexibility the trip can realistically hold.
A 7-Night Belize Scuba Diving Itinerary at Casa Al Mar
For divers, Casa Al Mar is your own island base on the Belize Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the second-largest reef system in the world.