The sun sets to the west of Ambergris
Caye over the lagoon.
Not exact matches
Douglas Penland of Belizean Shores placed fourth in last yearÂ's kayak race along with partner Jimmy Polonio, but this year Penland with new partner Fernando Giacoman bounced back to win the 8th Annual
Lagoon Reef Eco Challenge that took place
over the weekend in San Pedro, Ambergris
Caye, Belize.
You are now flying
over the southern end of Ambergris
Caye, note the vegetated island with numerous interisland
lagoons with shallow water.
PHYSICAL FEATURES & CLIMATE The site covers a succession of environments from mangrove
cayes, across
lagoons, the Hol Chan Channel, eastward
over the back - reef to the reef crest, and then for a further 0.75 miles out past the fore reef towards the deep sea.
Ambergris
Caye is approximately twenty five miles long and just
over a mile wide and is divided into three diverse areas; sand,
lagoons, and mangrove swamps.
Closer to land, the Turneffe Islands are a string of
over 200 mangrove covered
cayes, where sheltered bays and
lagoons offer divers a choice of sites along with visibility that can sometimes reach up to 150ft.