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Haulover Creek

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Haulover Creek is a picturesque river that flows through the heart of Belize City, connecting the city to the Caribbean Sea. It is a hub of activity, with local fishermen, water taxis, and tour boats navigating its waters. Visitors can take a boat tour to explore the mangrove-lined banks, where they might spot manatees, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. The creek also offers a unique perspective on the city's architecture and daily life, with colorful houses and bustling markets along its shores.

Don't miss

  • Take a boat tour to spot manatees and crocodiles
  • Observe local fishermen and water taxis in action
  • View the historic Swing Bridge that spans the creek

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Ways to visit Haulover Creek

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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