A half-day jetboat from Boatyard Marina threads mangrove channels and private isles to Secret Beach and a shallow sandbar. Expect fast stretches, a waterfront lunch at Blue Bayou, and easy wading on 6-inch shoals.
A half-day jetboat from Boatyard Marina threads mangrove channels and private isles to Secret Beach and a shallow sandbar. Expect fast stretches, a waterfront lunch at Blue Bayou, and easy wading on 6-inch shoals.
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Operated by La Isla Adventures · San Pedro, Belize District
The jetboat cuts through the shallow lagoon like a pen across paper; spray lifts, the engine hums, and the water seems to urge you toward the pale strip of sand known as Secret Beach. In less than an hour from Boatyard Marina you’ll push past resort islands—Turtle Island, Cayo Espanto—and into a chain of mangrove channels that frame Ambergris Caye’s eastern edge. The bay opens, music from your boat’s Bluetooth system fills the air, and tables set in ankle-deep water at Blue Bayou invite a slow, seafood lunch beneath umbrellas.
easy.
5 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires short periods of standing, light walking on sandbar, and basic boarding stability.
The tour runs about 5 hours (approx. 10:30–15:30) and meets at Boatyard Marina; arrive 10–15 minutes early.
Yes—Secret Beach offers shallow swimming and the sandbar is about 6 inches deep for wading; bring water shoes for protection.
Yes, Bluetooth is permitted so guests can play their own music during the scenic ride.
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure; trips may be canceled for bad weather or insufficient guests.
Ambergris Caye grew from limestone and sand atop reef structures and has long been a fishing and trading outpost with Maya and coastal communities influencing local culture.
The area sits beside the Belize Barrier Reef; use reef-safe products, avoid touching coral, and support operators who follow no-take and no-anchoring practices where possible.
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