Belmopan is the capital of Belize, at the geographic center of the country. It was established following the massive damage that occurred when Hurricane Hattie struck Belize City in 1961; an inland location was deemed a safer location for the national government than the low-lying seaside metropolis of Belize City.

Travel to Belmopan - Visa Requirements

Getting in to belmopan is easy the two highways serve as a entrance to Belmopan such as the hummingbird highway and western highway. Through novelos bus line which is less than 6$ us a person.

Tours and Getting around Belmopan

You can get around Belmopan by car or taxi but Belmopan is a pretty small city. Walking can get you around and really show Belmopan.

Belmopan tourist attractions and sightseeing

There is The Artbox, an artgallery which is great for tourists.

Belmopan city tours

Well belmopan is a good place to walk around the neighborhoods and market plazas.Belmopan is a great place to discover as its has pretty much no crime rate and is laid back and relaxing.

Belmopan souvenirs and shopping

Things to buy in belmopan would be like belizean groceries and gifts from the giftshops. may i note that angelus press is a great place to shop for gifts where you could buy flags maps books and belizean trinkets.

Belmopan Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

There is a lot of clean chinese owned restaurants in belmopan that make great belizean food.the yim sann restaurant has great food and is a 4 star restaurant/hotel.

Belmopan nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Belmopan cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

There lots of hotels but the bullfrog inn stands out with hotel rooms and restaurants.The yim sang is a 12 story hotel with a restaurant a bar and beautiful suites.

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