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What’s Happening in Placencia, Belize This Summer

written by Caribbean Lifestyle Editorial Team

Placencia may be a sleepy fishing village most of the year, but come summer, it pulses with energy, culture, and tropical charm. With the Caribbean Sea lapping its eastern shores and the Placencia Lagoon to the west, this narrow peninsula is a sun-drenched paradise for travelers seeking both relaxation and rich local experiences. At the heart of it all is Chabil Mar Villas, an all-villa beachfront resor

Regular visitors to Placencia know that the area is famous for its abundance of fresh-caught seafood, including conch, shrimp, snapper, grouper, kingfish, lionfish, and barracuda. The advent of the lobster season heralds an unparalleled opportunity to sample some of the finest cooking anywhere in the country, with local chefs competing to make the most savory dish from lobster.

Reserve your stay in Placencia Village, Belize, (mile 0) and the site of annual festivals on the 16-mile-long Placencia