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Monkey River & Manatee Watch

74 activities · Belize

Placencia, Belize, has 74 activities, tours and experiences to book. Also worth exploring nearby: Hopkins, Dangriga, Punta Gorda.

01Activities to book

The best experiences in Placencia

74 in the catalogue
Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye | voooyaTop pick
Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye
from €137.94★ 4.9
Private Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia | voooyaFree cancellation
Private Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia
from €227.05★ 4.9
Monkey River Jungle Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch | voooyaFree cancellation
Monkey River Jungle Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch
from €127.15★ 4.8
Half Day Snorkel to Laughing Bird Caye | voooyaFree cancellation
Half Day Snorkel to Laughing Bird Caye
from €112.39★ 4.7
Snorkel and Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye National Park | voooyaFree cancellation
Snorkel and Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye National Park
from €136.23★ 4.8
Mayan Chocolate Making & Waterfall Swimming From Placencia | voooyaFree cancellation
Mayan Chocolate Making & Waterfall Swimming From Placencia
from €108.98★ 4.9
Xunantunich and Inland Blue Hole Tour | voooyaFree cancellation
Xunantunich and Inland Blue Hole Tour
from €158.94★ 4.8
Cave Tubing at Jaguar Paw | voooyaFree cancellation
Cave Tubing at Jaguar Paw
from €158.37★ 5.0
Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks | voooyaFree cancellation
Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks
from €163.48★ 4.7
Monkey River Tour From Placencia | voooyaFree cancellation
Monkey River Tour From Placencia
from €122.61★ 4.7
Cockscomb Wildlife Sanctuary | voooyaFree cancellation
Cockscomb Wildlife Sanctuary
from €127.15★ 4.9
Private (Group) Cave Tubing + Xunantunich from Placencia | voooyaFree cancellation
Private (Group) Cave Tubing + Xunantunich from Placencia
from €236.13★ 4.9

02Explore nearby

Nearby cities

3 cities
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Punta Gorda | voooyaPunta Gorda

Popular activities · Placencia

Full Day Cave Tubing and Zip Lining at Jaguar Paw | voooyaFree cancellation
Full Day Cave Tubing and Zip Lining at Jaguar Paw
from €244.55★ 5.0
Fishing "like a native" & Island-Time Getaway Experience | voooyaPrivate tour
Fishing "like a native" & Island-Time Getaway Experience
from €862.79★ 4.6
ATM - Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Exploration from Placencia | voooyaPrivate tour
ATM - Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Exploration from Placencia
from €249.07★ 5.0
Nim Li Punit + Chocolate + Waterfall Experience from Placencia | voooyaPrivate tour
Nim Li Punit + Chocolate + Waterfall Experience from Placencia
from €249.07★ 5.0
Private Charter -Inner Reef Trolling/Spin Casting + Island Stop | voooyaPrivate tour
Private Charter -Inner Reef Trolling/Spin Casting + Island Stop
from €715.53★ 4.6
Pêche privée en famille à Placencia Belize | voooyaPrivate tour
Pêche privée en famille à Placencia Belize
from €1,358.58★ 5.0
Chei'l Mayan Chocolate Making & Waterfall from Placencia | voooyaPrivate tour
Chei'l Mayan Chocolate Making & Waterfall from Placencia
from €135.86★ 5.0
Équitation à Hopkins | voooyaFree cancellation
Équitation à Hopkins
from €167.56★ 5.0
Expérience de pêche privée du Grand Chelem au Belize avec déjeuner | voooyaPrivate tour
Expérience de pêche privée du Grand Chelem au Belize avec déjeuner
from €634.01★ 4.7
Équitation & Tubing Aventure de caverne de Placencia | voooyaFree cancellation
Équitation & Tubing Aventure de caverne de Placencia
from €226.43★ 5.0
Xunantunich Ruines Maya et Tubes des cavernes de Placencia | voooyaPrivate tour
Xunantunich Ruines Maya et Tubes des cavernes de Placencia
from €312.47★ 5.0
Visite privée des ruines mayas de Xunantunich et du trou bleu intérieur au départ de Placencia | voooyaPrivate tour
Visite privée des ruines mayas de Xunantunich et du trou bleu intérieur au départ de Placencia
from €253.60★ 5.0

Frequently asked questions about Placencia

What is there to do in Placencia?

Placencia has 74 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye », « Private Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia », « Monkey River Jungle Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch ».

What are the top-rated activities in Placencia?

According to traveller reviews: « Cave Tubing at Jaguar Paw » (5.0/5, 50 reviews) ; « Cockscomb Wildlife Sanctuary » (4.9/5, 74 reviews) ; « Private Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia » (4.9/5, 143 reviews).

Can you cancel an activity in Placencia for free?

Usually, yes: 23 of the 24 most popular activities in Placencia offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.

What is there to visit near Placencia?

Close to Placencia: Hopkins, Dangriga, Punta Gorda.

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4.7(119)· Placencia· By Captain Jak's Tours and Rentals

Duration

7 h

Language

English

Guidance

Guide

Group

Up to 20 pers.

Booking

Fast confirmation (within 2 days)

Lead time

Book up to 1 day before departure

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tickets

One per booking

From €107 per person

1 to 15 travelers per booking.

1 × Adult × €107€107
Total€107

Overview

MONKEY RIVER & MANATEE WATCH The most popular tour out of Placencia! Take a 40-minute boat ride through the mangroves and Caribbean Sea to enter the mouth of Monkey River at Monkey River Village. On your boat ride down the Monkey River, watch for the wildlife of Belize - birds, iguanas, snakes, crocodiles and the stars of the tour - howler monkeys. Jump in for a swim in the river...if you dare! Then return to Monkey River Village to enjoy a native lunch. Top off the trip with a stop for manatee watching on the way back to Placencia. See how many you can spot before they go back under!

What's included

  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✓National Park fees
  • ✓GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • ✓Driver/guide
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Landing and facility fees
  • ✓Local taxes
  • ✓Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)

Not included

  • ✕Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Available options

Choose your option when you book.

Monkey River & Manatee Watch

from €107

Pickup included

EnglishAddress: Captain Jak's, Placencia, Belize Directions: Main Street,

Itinerary

  1. Monkey River Town

    Monkey river and Manatee watch is the most popular tour out of Placencia! This tour departs at 9am, with complimentary pick-up from your hotel if needed. Enjoy a 40-minute boat ride through the mangroves and Caribbean Sea to enter the mouth of Monkey River at Monkey River Village. On your boat ride down the Monkey River, watch for the wildlife of Belize - birds, iguanas, snakes, crocodiles and the stars of the tour - howler monkeys. Jump in for a swim in the river...if you dare! Then return to Monkey River Village to enjoy a native lunch. Top off the trip with a stop for manatee watching on the way back to Placencia. See how many you can spot before they go back under!

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Pickup points: Hotel (9 stops served).

You can specify your pickup location when booking.

Choose a pickup location

How to use your ticket

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time

Meeting point

Address: Captain Jak's, Placencia, Belize Directions: Main Street,

The return is at the same place.

What to know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • This activity can accommodate a maximum of 20 travelers.
  • You will receive confirmation at the time of booking, unless you book less than 48 hours before departure: it will then arrive as soon as possible, subject to availability.

Travelers

Infant (0-2 years)Child (3-12 years)Youth (13-18 years)Adult (19-59 years)Senior (60-99 years)

1 traveler(s) minimum · 15 maximum per booking.

At least one adult required per booking.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

Reviews

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Product code: 105141P1

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