Hamanasi Wins the Prestigious 2026 Outside Travel Award!

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Big news from the world of adventure travel: Outside magazine has named Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort a winner in its 2026 Outside Travel Awards!  This prestigious honor celebrates the most inspiring places to stay, groundbreaking environmental initiatives, and the trailblazers redefining the outdoors.

This year’s awards spotlight 25 standout destinations shaping the future of travel with experiences that are immersive and deeply connected to nature.  Hamanasi earned its place among the world’s best for delivering exactly that: a seamless blend of reef and rainforest adventures, where your days can effortlessly shift from snorkeling vibrant coral gardens to hiking lush jungle trails.

Rooted in a deep commitment to regenerative travel and community empowerment, Hamanasi offers more than just a place to sleep.  It is an invitation to experience Belize in a way that’s both thrilling and meaningful. From immersive nature experiences to thoughtful eco-design that actively improves the surrounding environment, Hamanasi is proud to be a model for what modern adventure travel can be

“We are incredibly humbled and grateful to receive this recognition from Outside.  This award is a testament to our dedicated team of over 180 Belizean employees and our wonderful guests who share our passion for regenerative hospitality. Together, we are proving that travel can actively improve the world around us.”
 Dumisani Sakuinje, Hamanasi’s General Manager.

We want to extend a massive thank you to our incredible staff and wonderful guests who helped make this possible. Explore the magic for yourself and get inspired to plan your next unforgettable journey!