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Blackbird Caye
Turneffe Atoll, Belize
March 7-14, 2026*
*Does note include international travel days
All photos taken by Tom Pederson his five previous Scuba Center trips to Belize
Belize is home to the second largest barrier reef in the world and three of the four atolls in the entire Western Hemisphere. Turneffe is the most diverse, known for its mangrove forests, coral nurseries, and abundant marine life. With just 20 accommodations on the island, your experience will be intimate, peaceful, and unforgettable.
Located on Turneffe Atoll, just 25 miles off the coast of Belize City, Blackbird Caye Resort is surrounded by clear water and healthy reefs. This private island escape offers easy access to more than 70 dive sites, including the famous Great Blue Hole and Half Moon Caye. Between dives, relax in your beachfront cabana and enjoy Belize’s laid-back island charm.
Belize
Dive world famous sites like
The Great Blue Hole*
Half Moon Caye Wall
Long Caye Wall
Witconcrete Wreck
Silver Caves
Coral Gardens & Soldier Caye
*Advanced Open Water Certification required for Blue Hole Dive
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7 nights beachfront accommodation (Beach Villa, Superior, or Triplex Cabana)
3 meals daily plus coffee, tea, and juice
3 dives per day (2 on final day) or 2 guided snorkels per day for non-divers
Valet diving and full-day Blue Hole excursion
Complimentary use of kayaks and paddleboards
Boat and ground transfers on Saturday
Hotel taxes and resort fees
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Roundtrip international airfare
Diving equipment, Nitrox, and courses
Marine park and reserve fees:
Blue Hole Marine Reserve Fee – $40 USD per person
Turneffe Atoll Marine Park Fee – $100 USD per person
BTB Tax – $4.50 USD per person per day
Gratuities and personal expenses
Travel insurance (highly recommended)
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Scuba certification card required for each diver.
We recommend all divers purchase DAN dive insurance
We highly recommend all travelers purchase travel insurance.
A passport is required for travel to Belize.
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Beach Villa: Diver $4,795 | Non-Diver $4,095
Superior Cabana: Diver $4,295 | Non-Diver $3,695
Triplex Cabana: Diver $3,895 | Non-Diver $3,345All rates include a 3% discount for cash/check payments.
Our Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Belize & Transfer to Blackbird Caye
Arrive in Belize City, meet your group, and take the scenic boat transfer to Turneffe Atoll. Settle into your beachfront cabana and enjoy your first island sunset with a welcome dinner by the sea.
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Day 2-6: Dive the Reefs of Turneffe Atoll
Spend your days exploring the stunning dive sites surrounding Blackbird Caye. The resort’s valet dive service makes your experience easy and comfortable, with multiple dives each day and plenty of surface interval time to relax in a hammock or paddle along the lagoon.
3 dives per day (2 on final day)
Optional guided snorkeling for non-divers
All meals included
Evenings at leisure with tropical drinks, stargazing, and new friends
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Day 7: Great Blue Hole & Lighthouse Reef Day Trip
Embark on a full-day trip to the Great Blue Hole, Half Moon Caye National Monument, and Long Caye — some of the most famous dive sites in the Caribbean. Expect deep blue walls, schools of reef sharks, and dazzling coral gardens.
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Day 8: Departure
Enjoy a final breakfast overlooking the sea before your boat transfer back to Belize City and return flights home.