Surfing and Windsurfing in Belize

Posted by Slickrock Adventures on February 13, 2020

What better way to have fun in Belize under the bright, beautiful sun then by SUP? Stand up paddling (SUP) is easy and it feels great spending time floating on the water, soaking up the suns rich vitamin D and exploring the reef underneath. Some love the benefits of getting that sun kissed glow on their skin, others crave the low impact exercise, almost everyone simply enjoys the experience. At ou

Posted by Slickrock Adventures on November 28, 2018

If you are planning to visit Belize, likely you have around 8 or 9 days to spend on your vacation. Most people like to do a combination of island and inland. Then they get the best of both: incredible Caribbean island with white coral sand and tall, shady palm trees coupled with deep jungle full of tropical birds, exotic flowering plants, and Mayan ruins. Our island packages to Long Caye are some

Posted by Slickrock Adventures on August 17, 2017

If you’re looking for the next outdoor activity to get your blood racing and heart pounding, look no further than kitesurfing. Also referred to as kiteboarding, it harnesses the power of the elements as the wind pulls your kite, allowing you to power along the waves. Plus, there’s the added bonus of spending your resting time, sitting on some of the most beautiful beaches on the planet. It

Posted by Slickrock Adventures on March 23, 2016

We have been teaching windsurfing at our Belize island for well over 20 years. Next to kayaking and snorkeling, this is the sport we have been teaching the longest. Both Cully and I were windsurfers from a young age, and it was natural for us to add this sport to our program. Learning to windsurf is much easier than it used to be… the beginner boards are much wider, allowing the student to N

Posted by Slickrock Adventures on March 6, 2012

Last March Meg Griffiths, our kitesurf and advanced windsurfing instructor, kept track of wind speeds through the month of March. Sailors visiting us this March will be glad to see most days are plenty windy for Belize kitesurfing! All units in mph.(photo above by Pete McDermott)   DATE 9 am 12 noon 3 pm 6 pm MAX WIND SPEED 1 15 13 10 8 15 2 6 7 4 5 7 3 4 7 4 6 7 4 5 5 8 9 9 5 8 0 4 16 16 6 1

Posted by Slickrock Adventures on June 2, 2010

Are There Belize Surf Spots? Short Answer: Yes, One. (If you want all the details, you can click straightaway to the main surf page of Slickrock Adventure Island’s website) It is not widely known that a good surf location exists in Belize, and in fact if one inquires about a good surf break they will invariably get an answer that such a spot does not exist. However, this is not the case, for