The Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center
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The Belize Zoo was founded in 1983 by Sharon Matola. It is home to more than 175 animals of about 45 species, all native to Belize.
In the blink of an eye, Grace the Tapir is now 7 months old!
Watching her grow has been an absolute joy for all of us at The Belize Zoo, and we know many of you have fallen in love with her too.
We’re thrilled to share that Grace has recently received an upgrade to her habitat!
Watching her grow has been an absolute joy for all of us at The Belize Zoo, and we know many of you have fallen in love with her too.
We’re thrilled to share that Grace has recently received an upgrade to her habitat!
October 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
In the blink of an eye, Grace the Tapir is now 7 months old!
Watching her grow has been an absolute joy for all of us at The Belize Zoo, and we know many of you have fallen in love with her too.
We’re thrilled to share that Grace has recently received an upgrade to her habitat!
Watching her grow has been an absolute joy for all of us at The Belize Zoo, and we know many of you have fallen in love with her too.
We’re thrilled to share that Grace has recently received an upgrade to her habitat!
Happy Independence Day, Belize!
Today we celebrate 44 years of resilience and unity as a nation. From our lush forests to our vibrant culture, there is so much to honor on this special day.
Enjoy these Independence Day “kisses” from your favorite little tapir, Grace!
Today we celebrate 44 years of resilience and unity as a nation. From our lush forests to our vibrant culture, there is so much to honor on this special day.
Enjoy these Independence Day “kisses” from your favorite little tapir, Grace!
September 21, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Happy Independence Day, Belize!
Today we celebrate 44 years of resilience and unity as a nation. From our lush forests to our vibrant culture, there is so much to honor on this special day.
Enjoy these Independence Day “kisses” from your favorite little tapir, Grace!
Today we celebrate 44 years of resilience and unity as a nation. From our lush forests to our vibrant culture, there is so much to honor on this special day.
Enjoy these Independence Day “kisses” from your favorite little tapir, Grace!
Welcome to Casita, one of the most loved accommodations at the Tropical Education Center!
For more information about Casita and other TEC accommodations, email tecreservations@belizezoo.org or reach out via WhatsApp at +501-613-1832.
Your savanna escape awaits!
For more information about Casita and other TEC accommodations, email tecreservations@belizezoo.org or reach out via WhatsApp at +501-613-1832.
Your savanna escape awaits!
September 1, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Welcome to Casita, one of the most loved accommodations at the Tropical Education Center!
For more information about Casita and other TEC accommodations, email tecreservations@belizezoo.org or reach out via WhatsApp at +501-613-1832.
Your savanna escape awaits!
For more information about Casita and other TEC accommodations, email tecreservations@belizezoo.org or reach out via WhatsApp at +501-613-1832.
Your savanna escape awaits!
This Saturday, August 23rd, we’re launching our new Virtual Reality Experience in partnership with Wild Immersion
This experience will be available to all zoo visitors, and can be booked through our front desk starting this weekend.
This experience will be available to all zoo visitors, and can be booked through our front desk starting this weekend.
August 22, 2025 at 9:02 PM
This Saturday, August 23rd, we’re launching our new Virtual Reality Experience in partnership with Wild Immersion
This experience will be available to all zoo visitors, and can be booked through our front desk starting this weekend.
This experience will be available to all zoo visitors, and can be booked through our front desk starting this weekend.