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Kalipuna Island

Our own island in Freshwater Creek Lagoon, minutes from Hopkins.

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A guest weaving a basket from strips of cane at Palmento Grove
Hands weaving a basket from reeds during a craft session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests learning basket weaving at the long table at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Close work on a hand-woven basket at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A group carrying hand-woven baskets in the garden at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Carrying a woven basket on the head through the garden at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Tall flames under a cast-iron pan on the open-fire hearth at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna cook grating coconut in the open kitchen at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Plating the finished Garifuna meal on the long kitchen table at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests sharing a communal meal with fresh coconuts at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Weave a basket with a Garifuna elder, cook hudut over an open fire, then drum. A full day of craft, food and rhythm on our island.
, Easy 2-10 People
Duration 6 Hours
$145
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (10 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (10 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (10 Seats Available)
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Kayakers with headlamps among the mangroves on the bioluminescent lagoon at night, Hopkins, Belize
Kayakers in life vests among the mangroves at night on the bioluminescent lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Two kayakers under a full moon on the lagoon at night, Hopkins, Belize
Kayaks lit up on the bioluminescent lagoon at night near Hopkins, Belize
Young guest in a life vest kayaking the lagoon at night, Hopkins, Belize
Guide with a torch leading kayakers through the mangroves at night, Hopkins, Belize
Lone kayaker on the dark lagoon at night near Hopkins, Belize
Two guests smiling in a kayak on the lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Palmento Grove from the air — the island lodge and massage pavilion on Freshwater Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize

A guided night paddle of an hour and a half to two hours on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon in Hopkins, Belize, where the water can glow with every stroke. Small groups.
, Easy 2-12 People
Duration 2 Hours
$79
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (24 Seats Available)
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Tall flames under a cast-iron pan on the open-fire hearth at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Kayakers in life vests among the mangroves at night on the bioluminescent lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Two kayakers under a full moon on the lagoon at night, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna cook grating coconut in the open kitchen at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Two people working a wooden mortar and pestle in the yard at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A cook frying over the open hearth in the Palmento Grove kitchen, Hopkins, Belize
Plating the finished Garifuna meal on the long kitchen table at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests sharing a communal meal with fresh coconuts at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Kayaks lit up on the bioluminescent lagoon at night near Hopkins, Belize
Palmento Grove from the air — the island lodge and massage pavilion on Freshwater Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize

A Garifuna cooking class in the afternoon, then a guided night paddle to see the lagoon glow. Five hours from 3:30 PM.
, Easy 2-12 People
Duration 5 Hours
$149
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (24 Seats Available)
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Guests seated at Garifuna drums during a drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A group of guests drumming together in the music pavilion at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests seated at Garifuna drums in the pavilion at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Garifuna drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
The Garifuna drum pavilion with drummers playing at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests and shared meals at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
An instructor guiding a guest's hands on the primero drum at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Garifuna drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Four hours on Kalipuna Island: the Herbal Healing Trail, then drumming, singing and dancing together.
, Easy 2-12 People
Duration 4 Hours
$60
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (24 Seats Available)
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A Palmento Grove therapist working on a guest's shoulders on the massage deck over Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Massage in progress on the deck at Palmento Grove, with the mangrove lagoon behind
A massage table set on the lagoon deck at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A massage on the wooden deck over the mangrove lagoon at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Two massage tables set on the deck beside the mangrove lagoon at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Palmento Grove therapist working on a guest under the pavilion, Hopkins, Belize
A massage under the red-and-yellow pavilion at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Massage and wellness at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Massage and wellness at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Massage and wellness at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Massage and wellness at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A guide pointing out plants to guests on the garden and herbal tour at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Gathering herbs and flowers into a woven basket in the garden at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Two hours: a walk through our herbal garden and healing trail, then a one-hour deep-tissue massage using traditional Garifuna techniques and natural oils.
, Easy 2-10 People
Duration 2 Hours
$139
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Next Departures September 26, 2026 (10 Seats Available)September 27, 2026 (10 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (10 Seats Available)
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Guests husking coconuts together during a Garifuna cultural and culinary day at Palmento Grove
Tall flames under a cast-iron pan on the open-fire hearth at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A guide pointing out plants to guests on the garden and herbal tour at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Harvesting coconuts straight off the palm at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Garden and herbal tour at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna cook grating coconut in the open kitchen at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Two people working a wooden mortar and pestle in the yard at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Pots over the open fire in the cultural kitchen at Palmento Grove
Plating the finished Garifuna meal on the long kitchen table at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests sharing a communal meal with fresh coconuts at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
An elder leading a Garifuna cultural talk with guests in the Buiti Achuluruni pavilion at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests seated at Garifuna drums during a drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna drumming instructor guiding a guest's hands on the drum at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
The hand-painted Welcome to Kalipuna Island sign at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Cook hudut over an open fire, walk the herbal garden, and learn the drums — a day with our family on our island in the lagoon.
, Easy 2-20 People
Duration 5 Hours
From $150 $119.99 You save $30.01
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (40 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (40 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (40 Seats Available)
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Cooking over open fire at Palmento Grove, Kalipuna Island
Tall flames under a cast-iron pan on the open-fire hearth at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A guide pointing out plants to guests on the garden and herbal tour at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Harvesting coconuts straight off the palm at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna cook grating coconut in the open kitchen at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Two people working a wooden mortar and pestle in the yard at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Plating the finished Garifuna meal on the long kitchen table at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests sharing a communal meal with fresh coconuts at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests seated at Garifuna drums during a drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna drumming instructor guiding a guest's hands on the drum at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Our signature day with the drive handled — round-trip transport from Belize City, plus the full cultural and culinary adventure.
, Easy 2-6 People
Duration 4 Hours
$174.99
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Next Departures September 26, 2026 (6 Seats Available)September 27, 2026 (6 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (6 Seats Available)
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Cooking over the fire hearth at Palmento Grove, Kalipuna Island
Tall flames under a cast-iron pan on the open-fire hearth at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A guide pointing out plants to guests on the garden and herbal tour at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Harvesting coconuts straight off the palm at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna cook grating coconut in the open kitchen at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Two people working a wooden mortar and pestle in the yard at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Plating the finished Garifuna meal on the long kitchen table at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests sharing a communal meal with fresh coconuts at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests seated at Garifuna drums during a drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna drumming instructor guiding a guest's hands on the drum at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Our signature day with the drive handled — round-trip transport from Placencia, plus the full cultural and culinary adventure.
, Easy 2-6 People
Duration 4 Hours
$159.99
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Next Departures September 26, 2026 (6 Seats Available)September 27, 2026 (6 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (6 Seats Available)
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A cooking class around the open fire pots at Palmento Grove
Tall flames under a cast-iron pan on the open-fire hearth at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A guide pointing out plants to guests on the garden and herbal tour at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Harvesting coconuts straight off the palm at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna cook grating coconut in the open kitchen at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Two people working a wooden mortar and pestle in the yard at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Plating the finished Garifuna meal on the long kitchen table at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests sharing a communal meal with fresh coconuts at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests seated at Garifuna drums during a drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna drumming instructor guiding a guest's hands on the drum at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Our signature day with the drive handled — round-trip transport from San Ignacio, plus the full cultural and culinary adventure.
, Easy 2-6 People
Duration 4 Hours
$174.99
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Next Departures September 26, 2026 (6 Seats Available)September 27, 2026 (6 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (6 Seats Available)
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Rayton Martinez, the drumming instructor, seated at a Garifuna drum in the music pavilion at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
An instructor guiding a guest's hands on the primero drum at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna drumming instructor guiding a guest's hands on the drum at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A drumming instructor teaching guests with Garifuna drums in the foreground at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests seated at Garifuna drums during a drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Garifuna drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Make your own Garifuna drum with a drum maker, paddle to Palmento Grove for a traditional lunch and a drumming lesson, and take the drum home.
, Easy 2-12 People
Duration 7 Hours
$199
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (12 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (12 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (12 Seats Available)
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