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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/23/2019
Lying about a half-mile west of the bridge over the Rio Grande at the center of Big Falls, the springs are marked by a small unmarked dirt road on the north side of the street.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/23/2019
A short path leads right down to the warm creek.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/23/2019
Limestone shelves at the slow creek provide areas to sit down and give the water a light emerald hue.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/23/2019
The creek is surrounded by jungle.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/23/2019
The springs are rumored to be Belize's only hot spring, though this is not entirely accurate.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/23/2019
The warm water isn't deep but can be comfortable on a cool night or an especially hot day.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/23/2019
Big Falls hot springs.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/23/2019
Fish swim in the clear creek water.