Hummingbird Highway 17. Gales Point Village 18. Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 19. Placencia Peninsula 20. Visitors may view the remains of the old colonial fort still standing in the centre of town, as well as the huge mural at the Town Hall which depicts the founding of the town.
Comfortable accommodations are available with water front location.
Tours of both are available. Further afield, but easily reached by a river boat ride are the Mayan ruins of Lamanai and the village of Indian Church, ruins of a 19th century colonial settlement. On the Old Northern Highway, not far from Belize City, are located the extensively excavated and restored Mayan ruins of Altun Ha . Sanctuary are located a short distance north of Belize City. Overnight accommodation is available by prior arrangement.