Orange Walk Town

Category
Destination
Type of Destination
Town
Population
13,708
District/Region
Orange Walk
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Description
Highlights
  • Orange Walk Town Park
  • Lamanai Archaeological Site
  • Banquitas House of Culture
  • Cuello Archaeological Site
  • Flagpole Plaza
  • Nohmul Archaeological Site
  • The "best" tacos in Belize
About Location
Orange Walk Town is the fourth largest town in Belize and is the capital of the Orange Walk District. The town is more locally known as "Sugar City," due to its history as a major sugar producer. Orange Walk Town is also known for its delicious tacos which are the best in Belize.

In addition to its culinary offerings, Orange Walk town is also a hub for agriculture. The town is home to several farms and agricultural businesses, and it is a major producer of sugar, bananas, and citrus fruits.

If you are looking for a vibrant and exciting town to visit in Belize, Orange Walk Town is the perfect place to go. With its delicious tacos, vibrant street food scene, and thriving agricultural industry, Orange Walk Town has something for everyone.



Stop at cafes and get a first-hand look at the everyday life of northern Belizeans. Then head to the Banquitas House of Culture to get a feel for the district’s history, culture, and industry. They regularly host special traveling art, cultural and archeological exhibits.

When you’re done taking in the town, check out Honey Camp Lagoon, where the locals go. With its golden sandy beaches and coconut trees you’re sure to fall in love.

Be sure to see the New River, a waterway for the ancient Maya, and check out the wildlife and scenery on your way to the Maya Temples.
 
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Tours & Shuttles
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10
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100
/ Person
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150
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200
/ Group
Type of Vehicle:
Full Size Van
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The journey is approximately 1 hour from the international airport to Orange Walk town. The journey from Belize city/water taxi would be 15 minutes longer. The drop off can be Orange ... moreWalk town or surrounding areas.
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