Short Description Welcome To The Special World Of Rum Point Inn We Are Located 60 Air Miles South Of Belize City On The Placencia Peninsula An Area Which Offers The Best Of Both Water And Inland Adventures. Rum Point Inn, Where Personalized Service Is The Rule And The Unique Ambiance Is Famous, Has Been Run By The Bevier Family Since Its Opening In 1974. At Rum Point You Will Be Cosseted In A Spacious Exotic Setting Nestled In Your Own Oasis, A Sculpted Dome Cabana Within Feet Of The Tranquil Caribbean Or One Of Our Air Conditioned Garden Suites. The Social Hub Of The Resort Is The Main Lodge, A Colonial Style Building Dating From The 1950s. Here You Will Find The Library And The Magnificent, Hammock Hung Verandah Here Also Is Our Seaside Tropical Dining Room Where Imaginative Meals Are Created Daily. Let Rum Point Divers Take You Exploring The Many Cayes And Reefs Of Southern Belize. Auriga Ii, Our Pro 42 Jet Boat... The Premier Dive Boat In The Area.. Offers The Most Comfortable Ride To The Many Dive And Snorkel Sites. Of Great Interest Is The Very Recent Establishment Of The Gladden Spit/Silk Caye Area As A Marine Reserve. It Is Here, During April, May And June, That The Whaleshark May Be Observed...one Of The Few Places In The World That It Is Possible To See This Magnificent Creature. Rum Point Inn Can Offer Full Scuba And Snorkel Training. The Placencia Area Is Considered One Of The Prime Fishing Areas Of Belize And Offers Flyfishing With Expert Guides For Bonefish, Tarpon, And Permit. There Is Also Spin Casting And Trolling For Many Species Including Jack, Snapper And Baracuda.
Detailed Description The Rum Point Inn Perches On A Sweeping Point Of The Placencia Peninsula In Belize. Plancencia Is A Sliver Of Sub-tropic Forest And Marsh Extending 18 Miles Along Mainland Belize. The Slender Landmass Cups A Handful Of The Caribbean Sea Against The Mainland, Forming The Plancencia Lagoon. The Sparsely Populated Peninsula Makes An Excellent Secluded Ecological Retreat For Touring Families And Couples. The Bustle Of Belize City And Belize City Municipal Airport Are But An Afterthought Of Arrival, Over 100 Miles Away.
The Inn Boasts Its Own Licensed Tour Company, Rum Point Tours, Escorting Guests On Tours Of Mayan Ruins, Ecological Landscape And Diving Adventures Throughout Belize. On Mainland Expeditions, Guests Rise Early To Boat Across The Steamy Lagoon Waters To The Wharf At Mango Creek. Scuba Diving Is A Mainstay At Rum Point. The Pro 42-Foot Jet Boat Auriga Ii Skims Across The Caribbean To Live-coral Reefs Marked By The Global Positioning System. The Dive Shop Offers Certification Opportunities For New Divers. Complimentary Breakfasts Are Served December Through May, And The Inn's Dining Room Offers Views Of The Sea Through Handcrafted Shutters.
Many Of The Guestrooms At The Rum Point Inn Are Spacious Beachside Cabanas Beneath Concrete-sculpted Domes. Other Guestrooms At Rum Point Are Located In The Garden Suites Just A Few Steps From The Beach. Guestrooms Are Decorated In Guatemalan Style With Locally Designed And Constructed Hardwood Furniture. The Rum Point Inn Is An Enviable Property Offering Ecological Adventures With A Superb Location On The Plancencia Peninsula.