Onsite Activities <\/strong><\/h3>\nThere are plenty of activities to enjoy on site, like complimentary use of stand-up paddle boards and kayaks, beach volleyball, bocce ball, or lounging by the infinity pool.<\/p>\n
Flora<\/h3>\n
The property features lush gardens and over 200 species of wild orchid. March is the best time to view orchids in bloom in Belize, but the variety of species at Orchid Bay means that there will likely be orchids flowering at the time of your stay.<\/p>\n
Fauna<\/h3>\n
We are a birder\u2019s paradise. Perched on the edge of an extensive marine biosphere, there are over 270 species of bird that can be spotted on an Orchid Bay adventure, including King Vulture, Scarlet Macaw, and Belize\u2019s national bird, the Keel-Billed Toucan. We also offer a tour to Shipstern, the largest inland lagoon in Belize, a prime location for spotting a variety of birds in their natural habitat.<\/p>\n
Cuisine<\/h3>\n
Owner and Chef Dave Berger of Orchid Winds Restaurant specializes in farm-to-table. Located right on the beach so you can enjoy a panoramic view of Caribbean Sea and sky, the restaurant features local cuisine as well as a variety of all-American favourites. If you\u2019re into flame-grilled fare, Orchid Winds Restaurant also hosts pig roasts and lobster roasts on the beach.<\/p>\n
Accommodations<\/h3>\n
Inspired by ancient Mayan architecture but featuring all the comforts of home, our brand new beach cabanas are where thatched-roofed cabanas meet American chic. All accommodations are spacious and private\u2014more than just a hotel room, these spaces are homes away from home.<\/p>\n
Environmental Standards<\/h3>\n
Our conservation plans have set aside 40% of our land as designated green space, ensuring that this patch of paradise is protected. Orchid Bay has been awarded the highest rating for Environmental Compliance in Northern Belize for five years running.<\/p>\n
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