Complimentary Resort Activities & Equipment Available to our GuestsWe will be happy to book on your behalf, any tours you would like to take. Hammocks, Loungers, and Thatched Umbrellas for cloud watching and Sun-Soaking. Observation Tower where you can see for miles in every direction. Dock and Decks for lounging on or departing for a boat tour. Glass Bottom canoes – A 25-minute paddle to False Caye, a mangrove caye with inner lakes surrounded by coral and tropical fish. Swimming and floating in the clear aqua waters of the Caribbean Sea just steps from your door. Volley Ball equipment to use for an energetic game on the beach or in the water. Tropical Breezes, perfect for kite flying – bring your own! Snorkeling – Snorkel Gear – We try to keep various sizes, but you can bring your own. Tours provide equipment. Kayaks – Both one person and double. Bicycles – Three miles to Seine Village and Seven miles to Placencia Village. Hiking is interesting and invigorating wherever you go from here – bring good hiking shoes. 
Fishing – Bring your own gear. Local fisherman suggestions for rod and line: Fly Fishing – 10 or 12 weight rod required. Line weight, sink tip and intermediate. Fly line with 80 lbs test. Bonefish – 8lbs rod with Bonefish leader. Line 8-16 lbs test. Permit – 9 or 10 lbs test rod with same size Bonefish leader. Local fishermen’s suggestion for Flies and Lures: Bonefish flies – Charlie’s venous colors. Permit flies – Crabs venous colors. Tarpon flies – Black & Red Caribbean Lobster. Spin casting – Broke back Rebels 6-inch size. Rattle trap various size 7amp; color. Rapalas sinking magnum CD 14. Likely Catch Peak Seasons:Tarpon May-September. The prime areas around Placencia include: Crow’s Nest Caye, Normal Caye, Moho Caye and Tarpon Caye. Bonefish April – November. Mongrove-lined lagoons and flats, river mouths around Placencia. Permit March-May. Flats close to reef and in lagoon and river channels and holes; larger fish found from Placencia to Punta Gorda.Tours and Day TripsWe can book these for you but prices vary and are set by the tour guides Tour prices are set by the Tour Companies and generally run between $60 - $185 US for each person.Scuba Diving and Snorkeling the Coral ReefVideo prepared by Blake Newson, who stayed at the Green Parrot! The Belize Coral reef is the second largest in the world. 180 uninterrupted miles long stretching the entire length of Belize. The reef is home to more than 100 coral species, over 5000 species of fish and hundreds of invertebrates, many of which are rare and endangered. This is a snorkeling and scuba diving paradise. No spear guns are ever allowed. Fishing here is great! Whatever style you choose, from deep sea to trolling, you might catch Permit (a popular local fish), grouper, or snapper to name just a few. And the Green Parrot Chef will be happy to prepare your catch for you. On fishing tours, equipment is provided for you. Monkey River Boat Tours.Take a boat ride up the Monkey River. Look and listen for the large population of Howler Monkeys. You will also see many other wild species such as Crocodiles, Spider Turtules, Tropical Birds of many kinds, and Exotic Flowers and Plants. Be sure to bring your camera and binoculars for this one! Cave Tubing and Exploring.Join a group gently floating through one of many Belizean caves, see underground waterfalls, magnificent rock formations, and actual Mayan artifacts preserved over hundreds of years. After cave tubing, take a swim in a pool of clear fresh water listening to the rush of a nearby waterfall. Jaguar Preserve.The only one in the world. Tours are interesting and fun but remember, Jaguars are nocturnal animals and generally sleep during the day. Mayan Ruins.
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