Belize was recently recognized as one of the best destinations for solo travel in 2025, and the credit goes to none other than Essence Magazine. In their recent roundup of top solo travel spots, Essence spotlighted Belize for its blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and the warm, welcoming spirit of its people. The full article can be found here.
Why Solo Travel
Solo travel offers a powerful way to reconnect with yourself, explore new passions, and embrace the freedom of setting your own pace. Belize checks all the right boxes for solo travelers looking for a safe, inspiring, and adventure-filled getaway. Plus, the range of things to do—whether relaxing on a beach or diving into a jungle adventure—means you can curate a trip that’s perfectly tailored to your vibe.
Sunset Caribe Is the Place to Be
One of the best places in Belize to experience all this and more is Ambergris Caye. Just a short flight or ferry ride from the international airport, Ambergris Caye offers a beautiful blend of tranquil Caribbean charm and vibrant island energy. San Pedro Town is full of friendly faces, beach bars, and unique shops, while the nearby Belize Barrier Reef offers epic snorkeling and diving opportunities. As a solo traveler, it’s easy to meet others on tours, over cocktails at a beachside café, or even while exploring the colorful streets on a rented golf cart.
If you’re headed to Ambergris Caye solo, Sunset Caribe is the place to stay. This modern, bayside resort combines comfort, style, and social energy in a way that’s perfect for independent travelers. With its chic Cabana Lofts, swim-up pool bar, rooftop jacuzzi, and stunning lagoon views, Sunset Caribe is as Instagrammable as it is relaxing. It’s also just far enough from the bustle of town to offer serenity while remaining close to all the action.
Whether you’re snapping sunrise selfies by the pool, joining a day trip to Secret Beach, or simply soaking in the sunset with a cocktail in hand, Sunset Caribe creates the kind of solo travel memories that stay with you long after you leave.
Ready to experience Belize your way? Book your solo getaway at Sunset Caribe and see why Essence and so many others are saying yes to Belize in 2025.