Best Time to Visit Great Blue Hole, Belize

The best months to visit Great Blue Hole are Nov – May. Dry season; best visibility for diving.

Quick facts

💰 Currency BZD (BZ$) 1 USD = 2 BZD (fixed rate)

🗣 Language English (official) Creole & Spanish also spoken

🕐 Timezone CST (UTC-6) No daylight saving

☀️ Best Months Nov – May Dry season; best visibility for diving

🎒 Daily Budget ~$60–100 USD Island base with dive day trip

🛂 Visa Visa-free 30 days For US, EU, UK, Canada & many others

When to go

The ideal travel window for Great Blue Hole is Nov – May, when you can expect dry season; best visibility for diving. This period offers the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Timezone: CST (UTC-6) (No daylight saving)

Visa: Visa-free 30 days — For US, EU, UK, Canada & many others

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Great Blue Hole?

The best months to visit Great Blue Hole are Nov – May. Dry season; best visibility for diving.

What is the weather like in Great Blue Hole?

During the best travel months (Nov – May), Great Blue Hole typically has dry season; best visibility for diving. Check our full Great Blue Hole guide for seasonal packing tips.

Is Great Blue Hole expensive to visit?

See our detailed Great Blue Hole budget breakdown for daily costs covering accommodation, food, transport, and activities.

Best time to visit Great Blue Hole