Travel Information

Canadian citizens travelling to Belize

Citizens of Canada that are travelling to Belize can travel without a visa.

What to expect in Belize

⛅ warm weather
🤝 friendly locals
🏖️ beaches
⚡ Above average wifi
🐌 Below average wifi
diving
surfing

Flights and Prices

Flight prices to Belize from Canada usually are around 321.00 CAD. WestJet is a common carrier airline.

International and domestic airlines

Common international airlines are

Tropic Air

. Popular domestic airlines are

Mount Cook Airline, and Tropic Air

Common Tourist Questions

🥘 Do I need to tip?

No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.

💰 Should I carry cash?

No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.

☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?

Some popular telecom companies are

DigiCell

.

💦 Can I drink tap water?

No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.

🚕What do I use to get around?

We currently don't have information on ride-sharing services. Local taxis may be the best option. Check with local authorities upon landing.

Exchange Rates

The primary currency is BZD.

1 CAD = 1.508394 BZD

To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $5.71 USD.

Visa Status

A Visa is not required for citizens of Belize. Tourists are able to visit without a visa for a certain amount of time.

Notes and Passport Validity

There are no special notes about passport validity at this time. In general, it is good to ensure that your passport is valid 3 months after your trip ends.

Safety and Security

Do not travel.

We now advise all not to travel overseas at this time, due to the health risks from the (COVID-19) pandemic and the significant disruptions to global travel. This includes to Belize. If you’re already overseas and wish to return to Australia, we recommend you do so as soon as possible by commercial means. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak in China, Belizean authorities will deny entry into Belize by anyone who has visited China within 14 days. We now advise you to: Do not travel to Belize.

Statistics

These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Belize. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.

Internet Speed (3.18 / 5)
Safety (1.85 / 5)
Cost of Living (3.83 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost

$91.00 USD / night

Average Dinners

$5.71 USD

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Popular Cities in Belize

Belize City

Caye Caulker

San Ignacio

San Pedro

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