SCUBA DIVING
Explore Belize’s Barrier Reef! Dive with sharks and rays and turtles, discover hidden dive gems
SNORKELING
Snorkel the Belize Barrier Reef—clear water, vibrant reef life, just below the surface.
FISHING EXCURSIONS
Reel in the excitement! Choose from reef fishing adventures or deep-sea excursions for trophy catches
PRIVATE BOAT CHARTERS
Tailored perfect private charter experience to suit your interests and create unforgettable memories.
Discover San Pedro and The Belize Barrier Reef
People always ask me about San Pedro, Belize, and honestly… It’s one of those places that just gets you. The vibe is easy, laid-back, and just plain fun—but what really keeps pulling me back is what’s just offshore. The Belize Barrier Reef is only minutes away by boat, and every time I head out, it feels like the adventure starts the moment I leave the dock.
Warm turquoise water, colorful reef, Green Sea Turtles lazily cruising by, Spotted Eagle Rays gliding through the water like a stealth aircraft, Caribbean Nurse Sharks, curious and FMO like my Golden Doodle, and those little underwater moments that make you stop and just grin into your regulator.
Above the surface, San Pedro has this relaxed Caribbean charm, golf carts instead of traffic jams, great little beach bars, fresh seafood, friendly locals, and that feeling that life has finally slowed down to the speed it should be.
For me, and what I try to share, isn’t about just booking another vacation - it’s about discovering a place that feels adventurous, authentic, and ridiculously easy to fall in love with.
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Your San Pedro Dive Adventure Hosts
Lenny Martinez, owner of Rebel Tours Belize, and Larry Wedgewood, owner of Larry Wedgewood Scuba, have teamed up to create unforgettable adventure packages to San Pedro, Belize, and the incredible Belize Barrier Reef.
Together, we’re combining scuba diving expertise, local knowledge, personalized service, and real-world diving and travel experience to offer something a little different—smaller groups, relaxed island vibes, amazing diving, fishing charters, snorkeling, beach adventures, and authentic Belizean experiences both above and below the water.
We are focused on creating smooth, stress-free adventures with a personal touch… the kind of trips where great memories, good laughs, and incredible experiences come naturally and stay for a lifetime.
November 21-28, 2026
Dive Package Includes:
Affordable Waterfront Comfort
If you’re looking for a comfortable stay in San Pedro without sacrificing location or atmosphere, Sandbar Beachfront Hotel & Restaurant is a fantastic choice. Located right on the waterfront in beautiful Ambergris Caye, Sandbar offers an authentic island experience just a five-ten minute walk from the vibrant heart of San Pedro Town. Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, divers, and adventure seekers, this welcoming waterfront property combines affordability with convenience, putting the Caribbean Sea quite literally at your doorstep.
Accommodation Option:
There are limited rooms & they go fast - Contact me today
After a day of diving, snorkeling, and exploring the island, relax at Sandbar’s lively beachfront bar and restaurant, or the Famous Palapa's Bar & Grill, a stone throw away, where you can enjoy delicious appetizers, hearty meals, tropical island vibes and a beautiful view of the Caribbean Sea.
As a Belize Tourism Gold Standard property, guests can feel confident knowing they’re staying at an accommodation that meets recognized hospitality and safety standards.
Dive & Snorkel The Belize Barrier Reef
You don’t come to Belize for an ordinary dive—and you’re certainly not here to follow a crowd.
From San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, the Belize Barrier Reef is just minutes away. No long transits, no drawn-out buildup—just a smooth entry into an environment that immediately slows everything down.
And that’s where the difference is.
The real luxury here isn’t just the reef—it’s time. Time to settle into the dive, to become aware, to let the reef reveal itself the way it’s meant to. A turtle moving effortlessly through open water. Rays gliding across the sand. Schools of fish shifting over coral that feels almost architectural.
Belize has always offered exceptional diving.
The difference is in how you experience it—and when it’s done right, it’s not just another dive… It’s one you carry with you.
Hol Chan Marine Reserve
Shark-Ray Alley
Tuffy's Canyon
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Meet Your Local Adventure Team
Behind every great Belize adventure is a team that knows customer serve, the water, the reef, and how to create unforgettable experiences. From local captains and dive guides to experienced travel hosts, you’re in good hands from the moment you start your adventure to the moment you step back onto the dock with a smile.
Jayda Martinez
Office Admin & Adventure Coordinator
Jayda (Lenny's daughter) is the Adventure Coordinator in San Pedro. She helps Lenny keep things running smoothly behind the scenes and at times on the boat—organizing the details, coordinating the fun, and making sure every guest feels welcomed, prepared, and excited for the experience ahead. With her easygoing personality, positive energy, and love for the outdoors, Jayda helps turn every trip into a seamless, unforgettable adventure.
Lenny Martinez
Boat Captain and Owner
Lenny is a Licensed boat captain, tour operator, and guide. Lenny loves sharing the beauty of Ambergris Caye and the area with visitors from around the world.
Lenny handles the local Belize side of the charter experience, including scheduling, boat coordination, and on-island logistics, so your dive day runs smoothly from dock to reef, ensuring your dive & fishing days run smooth and stress-free.
Elroy “Blinky” Castillo
Local Guide & Divemaster
Blinky (Elroy) is our PADI Divemaster & Licensed Belize Tour Guide
Blinky brings the reef to life. He is the kind of dive guide every diver hopes to end up with—but rarely does. Born and raised around the waters of Ambergris Caye, he knows the nearby sections of the Belize Barrier Reef like the back of his hand.
With local knowledge, a sharp eye, and a calm, professional approach. He makes every dive personal, safe, and memorable.
Frequently Asked Traveler Questions
Where is Belize?
Belize is a small, English-speaking tropical country in Central America, nestled between Mexico and Guatemala along the Caribbean Sea.
How do I get to Belize from Canada or the United States?
Getting to Belize is easier than many people think. Your international flight destination is Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) in Belize City. From there, we’ll help guide you the rest of the way to beautiful San Pedro, Ambergris Caye—your gateway to adventure.
Popular Canadian departure cities include:
✈️ Edmonton (YEG) – typically 1 stop, often through Calgary, Toronto, Houston, Dallas, or Denver
✈️ Calgary (YYC) – convenient one-stop options, often through Houston, Dallas, or Toronto
✈️ Toronto (YYZ) – direct seasonal flights are often available, plus connecting options year-round
✈️ Vancouver (YVR) – easy one-stop connections through major U.S. hubs
Popular U.S. departure cities include:
✈️ Houston (IAH) – one of the easiest and most frequent gateways to Belize
✈️ Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – excellent direct connections
✈️ Miami (MIA) – frequent direct flights
✈️ Atlanta (ATL) – strong connection options
✈️ Denver (DEN) – convenient western U.S. routing
✈️ Charlotte (CLT) – good east coast access
What happens once I arrive in Belize?
Once you arrive at Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) in Belize City, a private driver will be waiting to greet you with your name on a sign, ready to assist with your transfer. From there, we take care of the logistics so your journey to San Pedro, Ambergris Caye is smooth, easy, and stress-free.
Can I speak with someone before I book or travel to Belize?
Absolutely. One of the advantages of booking with us is that you’re not dealing with an anonymous booking platform or call centre. You can speak directly with Larry Wedgewood, your personal travel host and travel coordinator, before you book and anytime throughout the planning process.
What currency is used in Belize?
Belize uses the Belize Dollar (BZD), which is pegged at a static 2 Belize dollars to 1 US dollar, making it easy to understand pricing.
How should I handle spending money?
US dollars are widely accepted throughout Belize, especially in San Pedro, restaurants, shops, and tourism-related businesses
Can I use credit cards or debit cards in Belize?
Yes—credit cards and debit cards are widely accepted in many places throughout Belize, especially in tourism areas like San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, including many hotels, restaurants, shops, and larger tour-related businesses.
Pro tip: Let your bank know you’re traveling before departure,
Can I access ATMs while in San Pedro?
Yes—ATMs are available in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, making it easy to withdraw cash if needed during your stay. The ATMs dispense Belize dollars (BZD), and many accept major international debit cards.
That said, it’s always a good idea to arrive with some US cash in smaller denominations for tips, small purchases, and places that may prefer cash.
Can I buy Belize dollars in Canada or the United States before I travel?
The safe answer is no, or don't count on it.
Belize dollars (BZD) are not commonly stocked by Canadian or U.S. banks as major currencies, so availability can be limited and exchange rates may not be ideal.
The good news is that US dollars are widely accepted throughout Belize, especially in tourism areas like San Pedro, making travel very easy.
If you decide you want Belize dollars, you can easily withdraw them from ATMs in San Pedro, which dispenses local currency.
Is Wi-Fi available in San Pedro, Belize?
Yes. Wi-Fi is widely available in San Pedro, including most hotels, resorts, vacation rentals, restaurants, cafés, and many tourism-related businesses. Staying connected for messaging, emails, browsing, and social media is generally easy.
In my experience in San Pedro it has been pretty good, allowing me to stream videos and to video chat online.
How reliable is Wi-Fi in Belize?
Wi-Fi in Belize is generally reliable in tourism areas like San Pedro, but keep in mind you’re on an island, so speeds and consistency may vary compared to what you’re used to at home. For everyday communication, trip planning, social media, and light work, it’s usually more than adequate.
Can I use my Canadian or U.S. cell phone in Belize?
Yes, in most cases your phone will work in Belize if your provider allows international roaming. Before you travel, check with your carrier to confirm Belize coverage and roaming rates, as charges can add up quickly without a travel package.
Personally I take the SIM card out of my phone, (so I don't accidently run up charges) then I use Whatapp on wifi everywhere I go)
Can I get a SIM card for Belize?
Yes, you can easily get a SIM card for Belize to avoid high roaming fees. The best options are buying a local DigiCell (formerly BTL) or SMART prepaid SIM card upon arrival at the airport or in town, or purchasing an eSIM (like Airalo) online before you travel for instant connectivity.
Required Documents: You will need your passport to register the SIM card, as it is required by local regulations.
Costs: Prepaid SIM cards are relatively inexpensive, with tourist packages often costing around $20 BZD (approx. $10 USD), including data.
eSIM Option: 1–2 Days Before Departure: Purchase your eSIM online. Most providers, like Airalo or Holafly, will email you a QR code within minutes.
Will my mobile phone work in Belize?
Most modern smartphones will work in Belize, either through your home provider’s roaming service or by using a local SIM card or eSIM option.
Is there medical service and hospitals in San Pedro, Belize?
Yes,
San Pedro has medical clinics, pharmacies and healthcare services available for routine medical care, minor illnesses, and urgent non-critical situations.
The two primary hospital facilities are:
Ambergris Hope Hospital – a 24-hour private hospital in San Pedro
Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II – the public 24-hour medical facility serving the island
Is there medical care for diving-related accidents in Belize?
Yes. Belize has medical support for diving-related emergencies, including access to a modern hyperbaric (recompression) treatment facility for decompression illness and other dive-related injuries if required.
* On my hosted trips I take my guests for a tour of the facility.
Location / Contact
In Canada - Contact Larry Wedgewood
Local; 780 699-9383
Whatsapp: 780 699-9383
Larry@Larrywedgewoodscuba.com
Edmonton, Alberta
In Belize - Contact Lenny Martinez
501 612-1337
Whatsapp: 501 612-1337
onarebeltours@gmail.com
San Pedro, Ambergris Caye