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How to Get to Placencia
Getting to Belize
Conveniently situated, Belize City International Airport provides non-stop flights from various North American cities, making your tropical getaway effortlessly accessible.
Getting to Placencia
When travelling to Placencia, you have three options, flying, drive or use a shuttle service.
Fly to Placencia
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Enjoy a swift 25-minute flight from Belize City to Placencia with Maya Island Air or Tropic Air. With multiple daily flights, it’s a seamless journey. From the airport, The Flying Toucan is just a 5-minute drive away.
Drive to Placencia
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Rent a car from trusted providers like Crystal Auto Rentals or Budget. The 2.5-hour drive via the Western and Coastal Plain Highways offers scenic views and opportunities to explore local spots, including the Belize Zoo.
Shuttle Service
Relax and let someone else do the driving for you. We provide modern fully equipped vehicles with A/C. The 2.5-hour drive via the Western and Coastal Plain Highways offers scenic views and opportunities to explore local spots. The Flying Toucan / Ocean Breeze concierge can arrange this for you.
Getting to The Flying Toucan
Taxi from Placencia Airport
If you are flying into Placencia Airport, we can arrange a Taxi to pick you up and take you to our resort. All we will need is the Airline (Maya Island Air, or Tropic Air) and the time you land in Placencia. The cost is around $20 BZ/$10 USD for 2 people.
Just let us know and we can make arrangements.
Driving to The Flying Toucan
As you drive into Placencia Village, look out for a large building called "Top Value" grocery store on the right-hand side.
Once past that, look out for another large building called "Michello's" on the left-hand side, maybe 200 yards past "Top Value".
There is an alley way next to "Michello's" - turn left and follow road to beach sidewalk. We are the two blue buildings on the left.