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Study Abroad in Belize
Palm Beach State College's 2026 Belize program offers students a rich, immersive study abroad experience. It blends cultural exploration, academic learning, environmental education and service projects, fostering global awareness and personal growth in a vibrant Central American setting. Students will engage directly with local communities, wildlife and ecosystems for hands-on learning.
Trip Details
Focus: Biodiversity Program
Travel Dates: March 7-14, 2026 (8 days)
Program Contacts: Dax Parcells and Shivangi Prasad
Cost: $3,890 (15-24 students). There is an optional single room upgrade. Cost varies.
(Total cost and upgrade price subject to change.)
PBSC Study Abroad Program Code: SAP-1003
All students can earn 1 college credit (GEA 2952: Globalization – Study Abroad Experience) recorded on their transcript. More courses will be added soon.
Itinerary
- History and culture presentation
- Conservation and biodiversity lecture, guided trail hike in Belmopan region and canoeing on the Sibun river
- Bird watching
- Belizean Ranger for a day experience
- Garifuna drumming lessons
- Beaches and mangrove fields of Placencia
- Nim Li Punit archaeological site
- Introduction to the Reef ecosystem and snorkeling in the Cayes
- Maya village visit
- Self-guided cave exploration and St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park
Note: Itinerary is subject to change.
Includes:
- Airfare and ground transportation
- 7 nights of accommodation (shared rooms)
- Daily breakfast, welcome driver and select lunch/dinners
- Excursions and park entries
- 24/7 on-site program director and emergency support
- Health and liability insurance
Not included: meals not specified, personal expenses, passport/visa fees, airline baggage fees or single-room upgrades.
Ready for an unforgettable adventure?
Apply now to explore Belize with PBSC. Immerse yourself in culture, nature and sustainability while earning college credit!

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