Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine October 2016 | Page 101

© The Belize Tourism Board the blue hole This is a large submarine sinkhole located 43 miles from the mainland of Belize. Over 300 metres across and 125 metres deep, it is considered a worldclass destination for scuba divers. Its crystal-clear blue waters boast a variety of marine life, including several types of reef sharks. Stalactites and magical coral formations complete the underwater scenery making this a one-of-akind diving experience. 97