Unparalleled Island Experiences: Where Every Moment is Yours
Arriving at Gladden Private Island is an experience in itself – a helicopter ride over the Belize Barrier Reef, landing on a pristine island with no other souls in sight. Our all-inclusive approach is designed to let you fully immerse yourself in the experience, without a single worry about extra charges or incidentals. We’ve curated the best of Gladden for you: private boat excursions to snorkel the reef’s prime spots, rejuvenating massages, and gourmet dining crafted by our chef. Every detail is taken care of, so you can simply soak in the beauty and tranquility of this island paradise
Dining Without Boundaries
Indulge in a culinary journey crafted by one of Belize’s top chefs, who works with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and collaborates with guests months in advance to tailor every meal to their tastes. Savor gourmet dishes in various settings – from the rooftop deck to the beachside barbecue or dockside dining. Snacks are available at your leisure, and all meals are included, with no shortcuts taken. Local wines and beers are also included, with premium options available at an additional cost. With attention to every detail, the dining experience on Gladden is truly unforgettable.
Island Indulgence: Endless Experiences
Unwind on Gladden Private Island, where luxury meets adventure. Enjoy seamless connectivity with Starlink internet throughout the island and stream your favorite shows on TVs in every room. Explore the waters with kayaks and a hobby cat, or relax to your favorite tunes on our Sonos music system. Need assistance? Our 24/7 intercom system ensures staff are just a call away. Snorkel the world’s best reefs right off your private beach, or indulge in complimentary massages. Try your hand at fishing, lounge by the pool, or take in breathtaking views from the rooftop deck. And enjoy it all as part of your inclusive stay, with snacks available whenever you like. The exclusivity of our private island, with no other guests, makes every experience even more special – truly a once-in-a-lifetime retreat
Beyond the Island: Extraordinary Experiences
Take your Gladden experience to the next level with our optional excursions. Dive the legendary Gladden Spit, a renowned feeding ground for gentle whale sharks, and experience one of the world’s most unique dive sites. Venture further offshore for deep-sea fishing adventures or explore nearby dive sites teeming with marine life. For a breathtaking perspective, take a helicopter ride over the stunning Blue Hole, a natural wonder unlike any other. These exclusive experiences add an extra layer of excitement to your stay on Gladden Private Island. Available for an additional cost, these activities offer a chance to create truly unforgettable memories in one of the most pristine and exclusive destinations on the planet.
Gladden Private Island + Gladden Valley Stream: The Ultimate Combo
A swift helicopter ride transports you from Gladden to Gladden Valley Stream—a 200‑acre jungle oasis in the heart of the Mayan Mountains. Immerse yourself in guided hikes through lush rainforests, medicinal plant tours, and authentic Mayan cultural experiences. For the adventure‑seeker, there’s exhilarating ziplining and horseback riding, complemented by gourmet dining and refreshing poolside massages. This mainland escape provides an invigorating contrast to your exclusive island retreat. Reach out to our team for more information on our famous Surf and Turf experience.