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EXPO Belize
EXPO Belize Market Place is a consumer trade show organized by the Belize Chamber of Commerce & Industry. The first EXPO Belize Market Place was held in 1996 and over the years the event has become the largest consumer trade show in the country. EXPO Belize Market Place is the perfect opportunity for local businesses to showcase their finest products and authentic Belizean services.
2023 EXPO Belize
EXPO Belize Market Place ’23 is organized by the Belize Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) located on 4792 Coney Drive, 1st Floor WithField Tower, Belize City, Belize.
The EXPO Belize Market Place will be held on 16th and 17th September 2023 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (entrance gates close at 5 p.m.) at the Marion Jones Sports Complex on Princess Margaret Drive, Belize City.
| 9/16/2023 | 8:00 AM | TBA | | 9/17/2023 | 8:00 AM | TBA |
Venue:
Marion Jones Sports Complex on Princess Margaret Drive, Belize City.
Address:
Marion Jones Sports Complex on Princess Margaret Drive, Belize City.
Is Transportation provided?:
No
Transport Info.
Important Transportation/Pickup Information
You can reach the event in your private vehicle or taxi.
Places
Belize City is the former capital of Belize and is still the most populous city in the country. It is located on the coast of the Caribbean Sea and is a major gateway to Belize. The ... morecity is home to a variety of attractions, including shopping centers, conference facilities, and hotels.
Belize City is also a great place to experience Belizean culture. The city is home to a variety of museums, art galleries, and cultural centers. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of restaurants, bars, and clubs in Belize City.
If you are looking for a vibrant and exciting city to visit in Belize, Belize City is the perfect place to go!
Through the bustling city, you can still enjoy scenic views of the Caribbean Sea or explore the historical archaeological site, Altun Ha.
Features: Phone Service, Restaurants, Parking, Car Rentals, ATM services, Banks, Sports Bars, Night Clubs, Public Parks, Market, Coffee Shops
Destinations
Destinations/Attractions Nearby
Tours & Shuttles
Departs From: San Pedro (Ambergris Caye)
Belize Cave Tubing Tour is a must-do while vacationing in Belize. Are you looking for a fun family adventure? If trekking through the Belize rainforest, learning about trees and their ... moreuses, floating on your inner tubes through dark limestone Maya caves, and passing underground waterfalls sounds like fun, then Belize Cave Tubing is perfect for you.
The limestone terrain of Belize, Guatemala, and the Yucatan peninsula contains thousands of caves. Explorers and Archaeologists have discovered many prehistoric relics, including pottery artifacts, stone tools, agricultural modifications, and cave art. This serves to demonstrate the extensive usage of caves in Belize by the Ancient Maya.
Archaeological investigations indicate that the Maya utilized Nohoch Che’en cave as early as 1000 BC. The Maya believed that caves represent entrances into the underworld Known as Xibalba. The Ancient Maya also believe that deities who influenced life and death, those that controlled the rain and agricultural fertility, and earth spirits all resided in these dark, mysterious but sacred places.
Belize Cave Tubing has become the most popular Belize Cave Tour throughout the years since it was first introduced in the early 1990s. Thousands of people from all over the world have explored the Cave and many have returned just to do it again. So take a journey through the Mayan Underworld exploring mysterious caves. Add Belize Cave Tubing to your list of Adventures on your vacation to Belize.
Altun Ha and Belize City Half-Day Tour Tour Guide will meet Guest/s at Fort Street Tourism Village in Belize City and then will commence the tour by engaging guests with an Educational ... moretour on the North side of Belize City stopping at the Light House/ Baron Bliss monument then proceed along the Marine Parade and provide Historic information on key locations Chateau Caribbean Hotel, Central Bank of Belize, MCC Grounds, BTL Park (formerly known as Lindbergh Landing), Marion Jones Sporting Complex, ST. John’s College, Edward P Yorke High School, Nazarene High School, Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH), Social Security Board, and Palotti High School. Then take the exit on the Phillip Goldson Highway heading in the Belize District about 30 miles north of Belize City on the Old Northern Highway and about 6 miles west of the shore of the Caribbean Sea.
Altun Ha was a wealthy ceremonial center boasting two main plazas, and thirteen structures (including the Temple of Sun God or the Temple of the Masonry Altars). Altun Ha is not very far from the Caribbean Sea and it formed part of a unique cultural zone along with other coastal sites.
It is also where the Largest Jade was ever found in the Mayan Kingdom. During an excavation, Dr. David Pendergast, along with Mr. Wilhelm Leslie of Rockstone Pond, and another Belizean (Mr. Winston Herbert of Lucky Strike Village), discovered the famous jade sculpture of Kinich Ahau, in 1968.
After visiting Altun Ha we head back towards Belize City where your Tour Guide will take you along the South side of Belize City where guests will be able to view life on the south side of the city and then will make a short stop at one of the oldest church in Central America, St. John’s Cathedral built in 1812, then will proceed back to the Fort Street Tourism Village.
In this compact Belize City tour, your Smart Travel Tour Guide will make sure that you get history, culture, cuisine, and shopping in one package. To get your tour started, you will ... moremeet your Smart Travel Belize Tour Guide at the Fort Street Tourism Village in Belize City. Together you will take an Educational tour on the North side of Belize City where we will visit the Lighthouse/ Baron Bliss monument. We then proceed along the Marine Parade and provide historical information on key locations such as Chateau Caribbean Hotel, Memorial Park, Central Bank of Belize, MCC Grounds, BTL Park (formerly known as Lindbergh Landing), Marion Jones Sporting Complex, Central Bank, Old Belize City Prison among many other buildings.
As we make our way through the city, we will be making 5 stops.
Museum of Belize (Previously the Old Belize City Prison)
The Belize Sign
St. John’s Church (the oldest Anglican Church in Central America)
Old Government House (Now the House of Culture)
Downtown Belize City (Albert Street Shopping Central)
Throughout the tour, guests will have the opportunity to take pictures, buy souvenirs, eat the local cuisine, and meet local fruit/food vendors. From there we will make our way back to the Fort Street Tourism Village. Your Smart Travel Belize Tour Guide will make sure that you get history, culture, cuisine, and shopping in one compact package.
Notes:
This tour is available to cruise passengers and overnight guests.
Kid-friendly.
Gift shops en route.
This tour departs from and returns to Belize City unless there is a special request from our guests.
Altun Ha Mayan Ruin Is the Mayan Ruin which the temple of the “Green Tomb.” Founded. They also found a solid jade head weighing almost 10 pounds and standing 6 inches in height. This ... moretreasure is the largest jade carving found at any Mayan Ruin, and it discovered in the temple of the “Sun God,” which is the tallest building, standing 54 feet from the plaza floor. On this fully guided tour around historic Belize City, you will see many places of interest, including the ancient swing bridge over Haulover Creek, which is turned open by human resources. You’ll also visit the oldest Anglican cathedral in Central America, St. John’s Cathedral built from bricks used as ballast in sailing ships of old. Directly across the street, you, will visit Government House, once home to the colonial Governors and now a museum.
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