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Beach holidays in Latin America
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Browse our holidays below or explore our beach inspiration page to discover where to find South America’s best beaches, which top attractions you can combine them with and when is the best time of year to travel, as well as many other beach holiday tips from our experts.

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Brazil -  Beach Holidays in Brazil's Northeast and the far South >

Beach Inspirations
The littoral of Brazil has stretches of glorious sands all the way from the far north east down to the border with Argentina. You find coastal wilderness, undeveloped paradise destinations for barefoot travellers,exclusive spas resorts and areas commercialised for the mass market. There's a beach for everyone: individuals, couples, friends, families, sports enthusiasts, party people and sun-worshippers.

The best places to visit for an amazing beach holiday with an exotic flavour


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Brazil -  Beach Holidays in the Rio de Janeiro Area >

Beach Holiday Inspirations
Brazilians love the beach, and with good reason. From the remote windswept dunes of the far north through the palm-fringed upmarket resorts and off the beaten track pousadas of the north east and Bahia, through the sophisticated beaches of Rio de Janeiro and the vehicle-free natural paradise of Ilha Grande, on down to the coves and cliffs of the European-style far south, you are spoilt for choice.

Where to go and where to stay for a beach holidayhere to stay


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Belize -  Jungle and Cayes (Caribbean islands) of Belize >

12 days from £1976
Belize is famed for its coral beaches and islands (cayes), but the unspoilt interior has some of Central America’s loveliest landscapes and a host of little-visited Mayan sites. We've put together a holiday that takes you to both, based as some of Belize's best countryside accommodation with hosts of adventurous activities on offer.

The natural world of Belize, wildlife and outdoor activities


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Costa Rica -  Costa Rica's wildlife and beaches of the Caribbean >

12 days from £1,588
Costa Rica is a nature lover’s dream – a land crammed with breathtaking tropical forest, a mind-boggling variety of fauna, active volcanoes and jungle-fringed beaches. The infrastructure for visitors is slick, safe and professional, ensuring a trouble free stay. The perfect holiday for enthusiasts of the natural world.

Costa Rica’s volcanoes, Caribbean beach and mangroves


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Honduras, Nicaragua & Panama -  Beach Holidays in Panama, Nicaragua and Honduras >

Beach Inspirations in Central America
Nicaragua, Honduras, and Panama, are far less developed for tourism than their neighbours in Central America. This means that their coasts are frequently wild and untouched, even where there are superb beaches and shoreline scenery of rich subtropical vegetation or wildlife-full mangroves. Costa Rica, Mexico and Belize have many resorts and hotels of all categories, while the others may offer only one or two beach destinations. But these may be among the best...

Undiscovered, idyllic palm dotted coral beaches


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Brazil -  Brazil's Emerald Coast >

9 days from £1,329
A couple of hours’ drive west of Rio de Janeiro along the Atlantic shoreline, the cliffs become cloaked in velvety green tropical forest. On this relaxing budget beach holiday in Brazil we take you off to the colonial port of Parati and the laid-back island of Ilha Grande, only lightly touched by tourism. Great for those Winter blues!

Good value, relaxing holiday at a totally unspoilt tropical retreat


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Brazil -  Exotic Getaway to Rio's Sub-tropical Beaches >

10 days from £1,374
Embrace Brazil’s glorious sunny climate on the famous Atlantic beaches around Rio de Janeiro. A coastline of sandy coves and mountains draped in sub-tropical vegetation is home to two lovely little towns: the colonial port of Paratí and the laid-back, chic resort of Búzios with its charming small boutique-style hotels.

Magnificent Rio, historic Parati and the beaches of Buzios


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Venezuela -  Los Llanos Safari and Beach Wind-down >

9 days from £1,508
A Venezuelan wildlife holiday with a difference. Spend time in the grassland prairies (llanos), with vast cattle ranches patrolled by cowboys on horseback. Your visit is centred around a stay on a hato,or working ranch - a de facto nature reserve, with loads of mammals, reptiles and birds to spot. A few days on the low-key Caribbean islands of Los Roques completes your stay.

One of the most exciting safari holidays in South America.


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Belize -  Beach Holidays in Belize >

Beach Inspirations in Belize
Belize is one of the most laid-back countries in the already relaxed cultural landscape of the ex-British Caribbean. Spend some relaxing time on the coast or one of the coral islands here and you’ll only be disturbed by the whispering of the palm leaves. With its musical inspiration and cuisine coming from the former British Caribbean, it’s a long way culturally from its Latin neighbours, and of course everyone speaks English.

Coral cayes and laid back Caribbean resorts


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Costa Rica -  Beach Holidays in Costa Rica >

Beach Inspirations in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a popular destination for wild life and nature lovers and its beaches are attractive spots for them as well as for pure sun-worshippers. Along the whole coastline, much of the hotel accommodation – frequently secluded in a bit of natural paradise - is first rate, ranging from simple tented camps through jungle lodges to top quality resorts satisfying the most demanding visitors.

Remote wild beaches and well-appointed seaside hotels


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