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Hol Chan Marine Reserve & Shark Ray Alley From Ambergris Caye

3-Hour Duration

This trip begins in San Pedro and lasts 3 hours from start to finish

Family Friendly

This tour is family-friendly and suitable for most ages

Small Group Tour

Join a small group tour of up to 15 people and share the experience.

Wildlife Encounter

Get to know local wildlife with possible sea turtle, nurse shark, and shark ray encounters

Description

Swim through a real-life aquarium at Hol Chan Marine Reserve, home to over 160 species of fish, vibrant coral, and exciting marine life. Experience Belize’s most famous marine reserve and uncover hidden treasures among colorful coral reefs.

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Belize's pristine waters! The Hol Chan Marine Reserve & Shark Ray Alley Snorkeling Tour from Ambergris Caye offers you a chance to dive into an aquatic wonderland brimming with vibrant marine life. Picture yourself swimming through crystal-clear waters, surrounded by stunning coral reefs teeming with tropical fish.

At Shark Ray Alley things get even more thrilling as you snorkel alongside gentle nurse sharks and graceful stingrays, close enough to touch and entirely safe. This once-in-a-lifetime experience brings you face-to-face with some of the ocean’s most majestic creatures, and it’s perfect for first-time snorkelers and seasoned explorers alike.

With expert guides by your side, you’ll feel confident and excited throughout the journey. We’ll make sure you’re comfortable, equipped, and ready to fully enjoy every moment. Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this tour promises memories you'll cherish forever.

Experience the best of Belize’s underwater world—from vibrant coral reefs to thrilling encounters with nurse sharks and stingrays. Ready to create lifelong memories? Dive into Belize’s most awe-inspiring marine reserve and experience an epic Caribbean adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Hol Chan Marine Reserve from Ambergris Caye?

Hol Chan Marine Reserve is located about 4 miles off the coast of San Pedro on Ambergris Caye. You can visit the reserve by booking a snorkeling tour, sailing tour or private boat to take you to visit the incredible underwater sea-life.

Can I join this tour from Belize City or Caye Caulker?

This particular tour departs from and returns only to San Pedro on Ambergris Caye. However, we offer the same tour on our website that leaves from Belize City and stops by Caye Caulker. Learn more **[HERE](https://belizetourbase.com/tours/belize-city/snorkeling/hol-chan-marine-reserve-and-shark-ray-alley-snorkel)**.

What exactly is "Shark Ray Alley"?

Shark Ray Alley is an area near Hol Chan Marine Reserve where snorkelers or boat spectators can see and swim with schools of nurse sharks. It is a very unique experience and a good chance to get close and personal with these beautiful animals.

Know Before You Book

Minimum Age: 8 years old

Your tour costs are refundable if canceled 24 hours before the tour departure. If booking using the Book Now, Pay Later option, the 5% deposit is non-refundable under all circumstances.

Quick Facts

City

San Pedro