Glover's Reef Research Station (WCS) - Dog Flea Caye Spawning Aggregation
Primarily a scientific research facility on Middle Caye, occasionally offering very basic, rustic accommodation for eco-tourists, volunteers, or groups interested in marine conservation. It provides a unique opportunity to learn about the atoll's ecosystem and conservation efforts. It is approximately 75 km south of the Dog Flea Caye Spawning Aggregation, serving as a base for scientific and educational marine 'safaris'.
- Location
- Dog Flea Caye Spawning Aggregation, Belize Barrier Reef & Atolls, Belize, Central & South America
- Type
- eco_lodge
- Coordinates
- 16.850000, -87.800000
- Price range
- mid-range
- Website
- https://www.wcs.org/where-we-work/latin-america/belize/glovers-reef-marine-reserve
- Capacity
- 20 guests
- Rooms
- 10
- Dietary options
- Basic meals provided, often communal; specific requests may be challenging.
- Child-friendly
- Yes
PlnrScore: 29/100
Best Time to Visit Glover's Reef Research Station (WCS)
The best months to visit Glover's Reef Research Station (WCS) are January, February, March, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Great, temperature 25.93°C, rainfall 90.2mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 77%
- February: Great, temperature 25.85°C, rainfall 56.5mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 76.6%
- March: Great, temperature 26.49°C, rainfall 47.8mm, sunshine 11.6 hrs, humidity 78.6%
- April: Great, temperature 27.24°C, rainfall 23.5mm, sunshine 11.8 hrs, humidity 80.3%
- May: Great, temperature 28.05°C, rainfall 62.3mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 81.5%
- June: Good, temperature 28.36°C, rainfall 161.2mm, sunshine 10.2 hrs, humidity 81.3%
- July: Great, temperature 28.39°C, rainfall 124.2mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 79.9%
- August: Good, temperature 28.45°C, rainfall 155.1mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 80.1%
- September: Good, temperature 28.55°C, rainfall 180.2mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 79.3%
- October: Good, temperature 28.01°C, rainfall 268mm, sunshine 9.9 hrs, humidity 78.2%
- November: Good, temperature 26.97°C, rainfall 388mm, sunshine 9.2 hrs, humidity 77.7%
- December: Good, temperature 26.22°C, rainfall 180.3mm, sunshine 9.3 hrs, humidity 76.4%
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