Placencia is a tranquil beach resort located in the Stann Creek District of Belize, known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. This narrow peninsula is famous for its palm-lined beaches with white sand and crystal-clear waters, making it a paradise for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts. The village at the southern tip of the peninsula is a colorful, vibrant hub with a mix of local culture and tourism-driven businesses. Visitors can stroll along the Placencia Sidewalk, which holds the Guinness World Record for the narrowest main street in the world, and explore the array of shops, restaurants, and bars. Placencia is also a gateway to outdoor adventures, including snorkeling and diving in the Belize Barrier Reef, fishing, and jungle excursions. The community is known for its friendly locals and a relaxed way of life, where time seems to slow down. Despite its growth in popularity among travelers, Placencia has maintained its charm and remains a destination that offers a genuine Belizean experience.