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Robert's Grove Fuel Dock (Placencia Lagoon)

16° 33.5′ N · 88° 21.9′ W

The Robert's Grove resort, next to the Moorings base about 3 miles north of the village, has a gas pump on its lagoon-side docks - the most convenient fuel for boats on the lagoon or at Laru Beya and Sunsail.

Practical

OpenStreetMap: 'Robert's Grove Gas Pump', open daily 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. The Belize Tourism Board lists Robert's Grove as a SailClear clearance-preparation location. Approach through the Placencia Lagoon (up to about 7-8 ft draft, shoal south of Little Harvest Caye - see the lagoon entrance passage). The UNO station in Seine Bight (16.56604, -88.36517) is a road station. Confirm diesel availability by phone or VHF before coming alongside. Belize Tourism Board marina list: Roberts Grove, 15 berths, vessels to 60 ft, 5 ft draft, 3.50 per ft per day (BZD tariff; verify locally), fuel, water, charging and security, phone 523-3565. There is no haul-out here; for a lift or mechanic use Thunderbird Marine or Hummingbird Marina on the same lagoon.

Best for

Fuel without going into the village