Ambergris Caye Facts
Size: 25 mi. long, 2 mi. wide
Population: 12,400 people
Town: San Pedro
Low Temp: 70 - 79° F
High Temp: 80 - 87° F
Average Water Temp: 82° F
Annual Rainfall: 68 in.
Flights: Hourly flights from Belize City to San Pedro (20 min.)
Transportation: taxi (in town), water taxi, golf carts
Tours: Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Shark Ray Alley, Great Blue Hole,
Mayan ruins, cave tubing, zip lining, Jaguar Reserve, Belize Zoo
Medical Facilities: Clinic in San Pedro, Hospital in Belize City (20 min. flight)
Diving Emergency: Hyperbaric Chamber in San Pedro
Famous People:
Leonardo DiCaprio bought nearby Blackadore Caye (he's building an eco-resort)
John McAfee used to live two houses north (former owner of McAfee Antivirus)
Fox filmed a tv show on the island - Temptation Island
Madonna wrote a song about the island - La Isla Bonita (The Beautiful Island)