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Big Eddy Destination Guide

Touring Big Eddy in Belize

Big Eddy in the region of Cayo is located in Belize - some 23 mi or ( 37 km ) South-West of Belmopan , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Big Eddy

Time in Big Eddy is now 12:31 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Belize " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Spanish Lookout, Negroman, Duffy Bank, Dangriga, and Chial. Being here already, consider visiting Spanish Lookout . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Big Eddy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kumquat Cottage, Belize

3:20 min by Philip Blackburn
Views: 5609 Rating: 5.00

Artist-designed house with tropical gardens in San Ignacio, Cayo, Belize. Available as a vacation rental. kumquatcottage.com ..

Driving in Belize

13:56 min by sjfehr
Views: 2113 Rating: 5.00

This is compilation of videos taken over a period of a few days in central and western Belize in mid-October (rainy season), 2011, and shows the varied road conditions found in this part of Belize. Th ..


Buying carvings at entrance to Xunantunich, Belizé

4:44 min by BelizePlease
Views: 1945 Rating: 4.00

Xunantunich is one of Belizé's and for that fact, the worlds, most accesible and nice to view Mayan ruins. Just outside by the entrance before the pull-barge, there is the opportunity to buy crafts- a ..

Belize City and Cayo Districts

6:21 min by Matt McGinley
Views: 959 Rating: 0.00

Belize City and San Ignacio, and places in between including the area hit hardest by hurricane Richard barely 1 month before we got there. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Belize Botanic Gardens

Belize Botanic Gardens (BBG) is 45 acres of native and exotic plants growing in the Cayo district of western Belize. The garden is in a valley on the banks of the Macal River, surrounded by the Maya Mountain foothills. The main focus of BBG is encouraging sustainable agriculture, maintaining conservation collections and engaging in conservation education. They aim to inspire visitors to protect plants and their habitats by learning more about the world of plants.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.08 -89.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cayo District, Macal River, Parks in Belize

San Ignacio Resort Hotel

San Ignacio Resort Hotel is a hotel resort in San Ignacio, Belize. It is located just off of the Western Highway, above the Macal River valley.

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Located at 17.15 -89.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Hotels established in 1976, Hotels in Belize

Xunantunich

Xunantunich (pronounced /ʃunantunit͡ʃ/) is an Ancient Mayan archaeological site in western Belize, about 80 miles (130 km) west of Belize City, in the Cayo District. Xunantunich is located atop a ridge above the Mopan River, well within sight of the Guatemala border – which is a mere 1 kilometre to the west. It served as a Maya civic ceremonial center in the Late and Terminal Classic periods to the Belize Valley region.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.08 -89.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cayo District, Former populated places in Belize, Maya sites in Belize, Mesoamerican pyramids, Mopan River

Cahal Pech

Cahal Pech is a Maya site located near the Town of San Ignacio in the Cayo District of Belize. The site was a hilltop palacio home for an elite Maya family, and though most major construction dates to the Classic period, evidence of continuous habitation has been dated to as far back as far as 1200 BCE during the Early Middle Formative period (Early Middle Preclassic), making Cahal Pech one of the oldest recognizably Maya sites in Western Belize.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.16 -89.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cayo District, Former populated places in Belize, Macal River, Maya sites in Belize

Hawksworth Bridge

Hawksworth Bridge is a one lane suspension bridge in San Ignacio, Belize. Built in 1949 and imported from Middlesbrough, England, it crosses the Macal River linking San Ignacio to its sister-town Santa Elena. It is currently the only drivable suspension bridge in Belize. Work began in October 2012 on a new, larger bridge that will link Santa Elena and San Ignacio that will span 154 meters across the Macal River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.16 -89.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1949, Bridges in Belize, Buildings and structures in Belmopan