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Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

A protected area in Stann Creek District known for forest trails, wildlife habitat, and access from the southeast coast.

Southeast Coasthike

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Planning facts for Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

The essentials for deciding where this place fits in your Belize trip.

Where is it?

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is in Southeast Coast, Belize, within Stann Creek District.

How do you get there?

road, hike. Trail and road conditions can vary by season.

Where should you stay?

Compare 4 nearby hotels and stays, with distance and access context.

Map context

The coral point marks Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary. Nearby hotel and stay pins are approximate and pulled from the current Visit Belize lodging data.

Why go

Wildlife sanctuary
Hiking
Stann Creek base

Trail and road conditions can vary by season.

Nearby lodging

Where to stay near Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

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Distances are approximate straight-line distances. They are not travel time, and Belize trips may involve boats, rough roads, hikes, guides, or seasonal access changes.

~15.6 kmhike
~10 kmhike
~12.7 kmhike
~16.6 kmhike