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Diving Reviews of Blackbird Resort in Belize

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Blackbird Resort/ Blackbird Caye   Blackbird Caye   "Blackbird Caye"
We had a group of 8 divers that traveled to Blackbird in June, part of our group flew from Cincinnati through Atlanta to Belize. W... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2023   Peter O'Shaughnessy
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Blackbird Resort/ Blackbird Caye Resort   Turneffe Atoll-Blackbird Caye   "“Excellent blend of accommodations, diving & package value"
The group of divers that my wife and I led had most travelers departing non- stop from Minneapolis to BZE on Sun Country, while two... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2023   David P. Shirley-PADI MI-37475
1000+ Dives
 
Blackbird Resort   Blackbird Caye   "Two weeks of very good diving"
Blackbird Resort has very comfortable cottages. The new ones have glass doors and updated bathrooms, but often fully booked. We st... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2022   Judy Orange
1000+ Dives
 
Blackbird Resort   Turneffe Atoll   "Good reefs, plenty of marine life"
Reefs were in excellent condition. Customer service was great. Snorkeling available for non- divers. Three boat dives per day. ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
7/2022   James Vazquez
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Blackbird Resort/ Blackbird Caye Resort   Turneffe Atoll   "A fabuloous week at Blackbird Caye Resort"
Blackbird. . . . . is absolutely a delight! All was perfect. Bungalows were new and beautiful, high end amenities, very clean and tou... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2022   Steven L Reichman
500+ Dives
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1Helpful vote(s) received
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Blackbird Resort       "Excellent diving, fine resort"
We went to Blackbird Caye Resort because of the Undercurrent Reviews- - and we were not disappointed. We have been on two Aggressor... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
1/2022   Terry H Anderson
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Blackbird Resort   Turneffe Atoll   "Excellent Get Away for Divers"
My husband and I spent 11 nights at Blackbird Caye Resort on Turneffe Atoll, Belize in November. We chose this all- inclusive as i... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2021   Peter Pinkerton
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Blackbird Resort       "Great Time at Blackbird Caye"
[Blackbird Caye is 1 1/ 2 hour boat trip off the mainland. There are 15- 16 small bungalows that are very comfortable. The newer uni... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2021   Kevin Darnell
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Blackbird Resort   Turneffe Island   "Healthy reef. Good food. Lovely room."
This is a small, friendly resort, owned by Belizeans. The carefully prepared native recipes are based on Belizean meats, fruits an... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2021   JE Anderson
250+ Dives
 
Blackbird Resort   Turneffe Atoll   "Happy To Be Traveling and Diving Again!"
This was our second trip to Belize since the pandemic. We chose Blackbird Caye after seeing their new beachfront villas and though... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2021   Gary & Robin Schiendelman
1000+ Dives
Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Blackbird Resort Full report   Turneffe Atoll, Lighthouse Ree   "Turneffe Atoll and Day trip to Lighthouse Reef"
Blackbird Resort (BBR) is sited on Blackbird Caye which is a small island that is part of Turneffe Atoll. It is under new ownershi... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2019   S D Jackson
500+ Dives
Photos available
3Helpful vote(s) received
Blackbird Resort Full report       "Great week above and below the water"
[Our 2 room cabana was clean and very comfortable. The food was excellant and the staf was very accomodating. The dive crew was ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Lynn Austin
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Blackbird Resort Full report   Turnufe Island[N/A]   "Outer Atolls of Belize provide darn good Caribbean diving"
[Resort is on a sandy beach with nice Cabanas. Restuarant is separate from Bar. It was too windy to almost do log books and ID an... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
7/2017   William E Jurney
1000+ Dives
 
Blackbird Resort Full report   Turneffe Atoll   "Bugs and seaweed but a great place to dive "
We were a bit apprehensive when first arriving due to the bugs, seaweed accumulation and third world detritus on the beach but qui... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2017   Clem Clapp
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Blackbird Resort Full report   Turneffe Atoll   "Blackbird Key Resort"
A pleasant week diving in Belize. The resort has cabanas scattered around the beach front with screened porches facing the ocean. ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
12/2016   Laurel Fulton
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Blackbird Resort Full report   Turniffe atol   "Convenient and easy"
The dive sites are close by and usually a drift dive. Many are wall dives and there are macro as well as large fish and sharks. Lo... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2016   Lee Knapp
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Blackbird Resort Full report   Blackbird Caye   "An excellent trip"
The on- site dive shop was barely adequate but the service and staff were excellent. They made up for the higher than usual cost pe... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
6/2015   Jim Braswell
500+ Dives
 
Blackbird Resort Full report   Blackbird Caye   "Barefoot Paradise"
No need to bring anything other than flip flops, you'll be walking on sand for your whole stay. The appeal of the resort is it's r... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2015   Emily
250+ Dives
 
Blackbird Resort Full report   Turneffe Atoll   Good diving, for the Caribbean. We saw lots of turtles, including quite a few loggerheads. Unfortunately, like the rest of the Car... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2013   Mary Jane Wagner
500+ Dives
 
Blackbird Resort/ Blackbird Caye Full report       It was a 15 minute flight in a small plane to get to the resort and a 90 minute ride in a large comfortable boat going back to Bel... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2009   Norman B. Ross
1000+ Dives
 
Blackbird Resort Full report   Blackbird Caye   The diving at Blackbird is better than it was in 1999 following the hurricane that produced large mudslides in Guatemala and Beliz... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2005   Carmen Thomas Morse
<100 Dives
 
Blackbird Caye Resort Full report   Turneffe Atoll   The week began with an approximately 90 minute boat trip to the Turneffe island site of Blackbird Caye Resort, which leaves 3: 30- 4... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
11/2004   Mark Schacht
500+ Dives
 
Blackbird Caye Resort Full report   Turneffe Atoll   Blackbird Caye is a small, remote, low- key diving resort located on Turneffe Atoll, in Belize. A 1 ½ hour boat trip from Belize C... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2004   John Critchfield
250+ Dives
 
Blackbird Caye Resort Full report       The Blackbird Caye Resort is on a small island 30 miles off the coast, on the Turneffe Atoll. The resort is blessed with excellen... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
12/2003   Peter Vantine
100+ Dives
 
Blackbird Caye Resort Full report   Turneffe Atoll   Blackbird Caye offers value for the diving dollar that is hard to match in Belize. If your idea of the perfect dive vacation is d... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2002   Chuck and Nancy Anson
250+ Dives
 
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