Information for flights. They are usually very helpful, and can assist you in your travel plans. This bridge crosses the Belize River just beyond Guanacaste National Park. This is not the highway, but we decided to take a road less traveled to see where it went. When the river rises the bridge floats and in some cases they crank the bridge from side to side like a ferry.
Rental cars are available in Belize, but they tend to be expensive.
There are not many paved roads in Belize, so a 4-wheel drive can be handy. The Northern Highway, Western Highway and the Hummingbird Highway to Dangriga are paved. South from Dangriga, the highway is dirt. Dirt roads, although perhaps in good condition, prove to be slow going. If you are on vacation, a drive at 20 miles per hour to your destination may not be your idea of a good time.