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Ray Caye Island Resort,
Offshore Placencia

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PROPERTY OVERVIEW

Ray Caye is a private island resort in Belize, just 18 miles offshore from Placencia, offering guests an exclusive Caribbean escape. Surrounded by turquoise waters and located just minutes from the world-renowned Belize Barrier Reef, this secluded paradise is ideal for couples, families, and groups seeking barefoot luxury, eco-adventure, and personalized service.

With sustainable practices at its core, Ray Caye operates on solar energy and rainwater harvesting while offering high-end accommodations, gourmet cuisine, and access to some of Belize’s top diving and snorkeling locations. Whether you’re planning a romantic honeymoon or a tropical wellness retreat, Ray Caye provides unmatched tranquility and adventure in equal measure.

ROOM CATEGORIES

Ray Caye offers a variety of oceanfront and garden-view accommodations, all thoughtfully designed for privacy, comfort, and stunning views:

  • Oceanfront Cabanas – Cozy, intimate rooms all located on the oceanfront.

  • Honeymoon Suites with Plunge Pools – Spacious, luxurious and oceanfront, ideal for honeymooners

  • 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom Villas – Perfect for families or groups, offering separate lock-off rooms and shared living space.

  • Island House Rooms – Comfortable and cozy rooms with elevated views.

  • Full Island Buyout – Available for weddings, retreats, or groups seeking total island exclusivity.

All rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, hot/cold showers, eco-friendly toiletries, private verandas, and daily housekeeping.

GETTING HERE

  1. Fly into Belize International Airport (BZE).

  2. Take a short domestic flight to Placencia Airport (PLJ) (approx. 35 minutes).

  3. Ray Caye staff will greet you and transfer you to the island via private boat ride (approx. 1 hour, included in most packages).

Helicopter charter options are available upon request for an even more exclusive arrival.

RESORT AMENITIES

  • Lionfish Grill Restaurant & Bar – First-Class beachfront dining featuring fresh seafood and garden-grown produce.

  • Pirate Reef Divers - Snorkel, Fish and Scuba Center. (Get certified to Dive at Ray Caye!)

  • 2 Saltwater Pools, with one being Guest-Only

  • Wellness Center & Massage Services

  • Complimentary Snorkel Gear, Kayaks, Paddleboards, and Hobie Cat

  • Private Beach Loungers & Hammocks

  • Wi-Fi Throughout the Island

  • Private Docks

  • Gift Shop and Boutique

THE MOMENTS YOU CAN’T MISS

Ray Caye is a launchpad for unforgettable Caribbean adventures:

  1. Snorkel or Dive the Belize Barrier Reef – Just minutes from the resort.

  2. Fishing Excursions – From fly-fishing to reef fishing with expert guides.

  3. Day Trip to Moho Caye – A sister island of Ray Caye

  4. Swim with or Spot Sea Turtles – At the Silk Caye Marine Reserve

  5. Yoga or Wellness Retreat – Custom retreats available for groups.

  6. Lionfish Spearfishing Experience – Sustainable and exciting!

THINGS TO KNOW

Minimum 3-Night Stay Required

Children 5 years and younger are not permitted unless you are renting the entire island

RESORT GALLERY

Private Island Vacation in Belize – 4 Night All-Inclusive Getaway at Ray Caye. Starting at $2323.00 pp.
$464.60

This 4-night all-inclusive escape at Ray Caye offers the perfect blend of tropical luxury, privacy, and adventure. Arrive via scenic domestic flight to Placencia, followed by a shared boat ride to your oceanfront cabana where palm trees sway and turquoise waters await.

Indulge in chef-prepared meals and refreshing local drinks daily, then explore vibrant marine life on a complimentary guided snorkel tour of a nearby protected reef. Paddleboard, kayak, or simply unwind in a hammock with nothing but ocean breezes and tranquility.

What’s Included:

  • Roundtrip domestic airfare from Belize International Airport to Placencia

  • Roundtrip boat transfer from Placencia to Ray Caye (shared)

  • 4 nights in an oceanfront cabana

  • All meals and local drinks daily

  • Complimentary guided snorkel tour at a nearby marine reserve

  • Optional room upgrade: Private plunge pool for an additional $450 USD/night

From $4646.00 (based on double occupancy). You can reserve your stay by placing a $464.60 refundable deposit, per person.

Not quite ready?

No problem — every trip we offer can be fully customized to fit your travel style, dates, and preferences. Fill out our quick planning form and we’ll design the perfect Belize experience for you.

Featured Products

Ray Caye Private Island Resort - 5 Night Oceanfront Cabana w/ Local Flights. Starting from $2148.00 pp.
$429.52

Escape to Ray Caye Island Resort

Step into your Oceanfront Cabana, a private beachfront retreat on the Caribbean Sea. These cozy, breezy cabanas offer tropical charm with modern comforts. Enjoy gentle sea breezes, direct beach access, and stunning views from your private deck.

Your Package includes:

  • 2 Guests

  • Room Nights

  • Roundtrip Flights from BZE to PLJ

  • Placencia Municipal Airport Pick-up & Drop-off

  • Rountrip Boat transfer to the island

  • You Oceanfront Cabana has the following amenities:

  • High-speed Wi-Fi

  • Mini-fridge & K-Cup coffee maker

  • In-room safe

  • Air-conditioning & ceiling fan

  • Daily housekeeping

  • Oceanfront deck lounge seating

  • Access to 2 resort swimming pools, on-site restaurant & bar

  • Complimentary us of kayaks and paddleboards

  • Self-guided yoga studio

  • Fitness center

  • Snorkel gear for the duration of your stay.

  • All taxes and service fees

Your Private Island Adventure Awaits

Whether you’re lounging on your deck, exploring the reef, or indulging in a gourmet meal, every moment at Ray Caye Island Resort is designed to create unforgettable memories. Book your Oceanfront Cabana today and begin your private island escape.

From $4295.20 (based on double occupancy). You can reserve your stay by placing a $429.52 refundable deposit.

Not quite ready?

No problem — every trip we offer can be fully customized to fit your travel style, dates, and preferences. Fill out our quick planning form and we’ll design the perfect Belize experience for you.

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