Enjoy the convenience of water activities right along Matachica’s shores including sailing, windsurfing, snorkeling and sea kayaking. Visit our tour desk for more details about Belize’s natural treasures and to book a local tour.
Hike through Belize’s lush tropical jungles and explore rainforests full of exotic wildlife, from unique monkeys and jaguars to spectacular birds. Snorkel among brightly colored tropical fish and discover the surreal coral at Hol Chan Marine Reserve or voyage to the depths of the Caribbean Sea by enjoying first-class diving at Lighthouse Reef, Turneffe and the famous Blue Hole. Travel back in time to an ancient civilization by visiting some of the most spectacular Mayan ruins in the world with professional tour guides and archaeological experts, all the while scouting temples, pyramids, shrines and monuments.
Activities Available at Matachica Resort
Snorkeling
Swim among a kaleidoscope of beautiful marine life as our Matachica guide leads you along the barrier reef. Tours may either be with a group or private.
Sea Kayaking
Paddle and explore the Caribbean Sea by visiting the spectacular barrier reef with one of our complimentary sea kayaks.
Fishing
Explore the high seas with a Matachica captain and fish for a variety of types including barracuda, grouper, snapper, bonefish, porgy, snook, tarpon, permit and jack. A Mambo chef will happily prepare a delicious meal with the day’s catch. Tours may either be with a group or private.
Cycling
Cycle along our sandy beach for an island-style workout with one of our complimentary bicycles, or enjoy a two-wheeled sightseeing tour of Ambergris Caye.
Jacuzzi
Sit back and relax under Belizean starry skies in our large outdoor Jacuzzi while enjoying a tropical cocktail.
Local Available Activities:
Helicopter Tours
Astrum Helicopters is pleased to offer diverse sky adventures and local flights throughout the country, with departures from an on-site helipad. Their staff of highly trained professionals promise a truly unforgettable aviation experience and can help you create personalized itineraries for your desired Belizean adventure. For more information, visit.
www.astrumhelicopters.com.
Available Heli-Tours include:
- The Blue Hole
- Glover's Reef
- Turneffe Islands
- Victoria Peak
- Thousand-Foot Falls
- Altun Ha
- Caracol
- Lamanai
Destinations within Belize:
- San Pedro
- Ambergris Caye
- Placencia
Scuba Diving
Explore the world’s second-largest barrier reef and discover over 100 different species of tropical fish, over 40 species of stunning coral and other amazing marine life including turtles, manatees, stingrays and manta rays. Top Belize dive spots include the world-famous Blue Hole, Shark Ray Alley, Hol Chan Marine Reserve, South Water Caye Marine Reserve and Gladden Spit, for seasonal whale shark encounters.
Parasailing
Soar high in the sky with a fantastic aerial view of the island on this exhilarating adventure.
Wind Surfing
Take advantage of Belize’s trade winds off the Caribbean Sea for excellent windsurfing or kite surfing.
Cave Tubing
Get your adrenaline rush with an adventure-filled guided cave tour, as you navigate your way floating atop inner tubes.
Jungle Adventure Tours
Experience Belize’s stunning wildlife, including exotic monkeys, jaguars and breathtaking birds, as well as lush landscapes by zipping through jungle canopy and hiking through tropical rainforests, or explore enchanting fauna and flora by boat.
Mayan Civilization Tours
Take a step back in time discovering ancient Mayan ruins with available day tours that explore impressive hand-built temples, large palaces, pyramids, monuments and shrines.