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Welcome to Cayo Espanto, Belize

Cayo Espanto, Belize

Kirsten Noelle Hubbard
Welcome to Cayo Espanto, a private island resort off the coast of San Pedro Town in Ambergris Caye, Belize.

Cayo Espanto isn't your run-of-the-mill private island resort (if there is such a thing) -- it's the most prestigious resort not only in Belize, but also in all of Central America. The private island's five spacious, private villas have welcomed the likes of Tiger Woods, Robert De Niro, Harrison Ford and Leonardo DiCaprio – who loved Cayo Espanto so much, he purchased another private island called Blackadore Caye to build a Belize resort of his own.

What’s so compelling about Cayo Espanto? The location, of course, is hard to surpass: white sands, golden palms, turquoise Caribbean shallows in every direction. And the accommodations are the definition of island luxury. But the truly standout quality of Cayo Espanto is the service – like nothing I’ve ever experienced. Read on...

For Cayo Espanto contact info, visit our Guide review of Cayo Espanto.

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