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San Pedro Town is the largest settlement and only town on Ambergris Caye. There are also a number of small villages and resorts that serve the island's growing tourism industry, especially ecotourism and scuba diving. Although administered as part of the Belize District, the closest point on the mainland is part of the Corozal District.
San Pedro is a town on the southern part of the island of Ambergris Caye in the Belize District of the nation of Belize, in Central America. According to the 2024 mid-year estimates, the town has a population of about 20,000. [ 4 ]
Lists of tourist attractions in Belize (3 P) A. Archaeological sites in Belize (1 C, 2 P) E. ... San Pedro Town; W. List of World Heritage Sites in Belize
The El Gran Carnaval de San Pedro is a 150-year-old traditional festival from Mestizo culture, which brought it down to northern Belize, San Pedro and Ambergris Caye. El Gran Carnaval is celebrated to begin the lent season.
Tourism in Belize is a major industry in the country. The sector has grown in the 2020s, with international arrivals reportedly increasing 30% in 2024, the highest rate in the Caribbean . [ 3 ] Former Prime Minister Dean Barrow stated his intention to use tourism to combat poverty throughout the country.
Grimshaw, Thom, and Guillermo Paz. The Revised Bacalar Chico National Park & Marine Reserve Management Plan. Greenreef Environmental Institute. San Pedro, 2004. “Petition to the World Heritage Committee Requesting Inclusion of Belize Barrier Reef System.” 2004. Belize Institute of Environmental Law and Policy. Roberts, C.M, and N.C.V Polunin.