Take in the lush beauty of Cayo District
The jungle, riverfront and mountains display a scene truly unique to Cayo District. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its local tours and bird watching. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Cayo District
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Cayo District for its taking an adventure tour and bird watching. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Cayo District a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Actun Tunichil Muknal Archaeological Reserve (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Ajaw Chocolate & Crafts (0.3 mi / 0.6 km)
- Green Hills Butterfly Ranch (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Cayo District
Travellers enjoy Cayo District for its riverfront and mountain views. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cayo District is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Belize Botanic Gardens (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Five Sisters Falls (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Big Rock Waterfalls (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
- Actun Tunichil Muknal Archaeological Reserve (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
- Jaguar Paw (21.2 mi / 34.2 km)
Transport options to and around Cayo District
Fly into San Ignacio (CYD-Town Airstrip), the closest airport, located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Belmopan (BCV-Hector Silva), which is 21.1 mi (34 km) away.