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Ocean Motion tours

Placencia's Sidewalk | Placencia Village, Placencia, Belize
(501) 523 3363
Ranked #11 of 18 tours in Placencia
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Longview, Canada
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12 reviews 12 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012
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We were lucky enough to enjoy the Monkey River Tour as well as Laughing Bird Caye with Bernard as our guide during our stay in Placencia. Both tours were wonderful and the family run business is a joy to do business with! The Monkey River tour with our extra Guide BUck, was truly amazing though the rivers and jungle and... More

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Chicago
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22 reviews 22 reviews
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 January 2012

We did Monkey river tour and Laughing Bird Caye snorkeling with Ocean Motion. Ocean motion means boat owner Bernard and his wife Lavegne. He sails she man their both in Placencia Village. Lavergne is nice to talk to and Bernard knows what he is doing - combined perfect family enterprise. We went into the sea at night and in choppy... More

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Folsom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 August 2011
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We chartered a boat from Ocean Motion while we were staying just outside of Placencia for a snorkeling trip to Ranguana Caye. During our stroll through the "sidewalk", we happened across Ocean Motion's office and met Lavern. She was very knowledgeable about the excursion and was very easy to talk to. They were also very reasonable as we were a... More

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Hyannis, Massachusetts
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5 reviews 5 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 August 2011
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We have been to Placencia several times and the drill is usually the same: spend a few days relaxing on the beach reading a book and when we have relaxed long enough and have the urge to get going, we head down the sidewalk to see Lavern at Ocean Motion to find out what tours she has going the next... More

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Port Townsend, Washington
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 March 2011
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We booked our tour to the Monkey River through Ocean Motion tours. A friend had recommended we ask for the guide, Darrell (Garbutt ) There are several guides that will meet you at the mouth of the river, but Darrell is one of the very best. He grew up in the village and has been a guide for 22 years,... More

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