Things to do in Maya Beach

Activities, attractions and tours

A beach at night with a thatched-roof hut and a hammock.
A beach with people paddleboarding and a red kayak on the sand.
A sunset over a body of water with a metal railing in the foreground.
A sunset over the ocean with clouds reflecting the sun's light.
A wooden pier with a thatched-roof hut and a small boat docked at the end.

Things to do

Sunset River Cruise in Hopkins Belize with Drinks and Appetizers

Sunset River Cruise in Hopkins Belize with Drinks and Appetizers

RM571
per adult
Sunset River Cruise in Hopkins Belize with Drinks and Appetizers
Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye

Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye

RM620
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye
Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

Monkey River Jungle Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

RM571
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Monkey River Jungle Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch
Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

RM571
per adult
Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye
Half Day Snorkel to Laughing Bird Caye

Half Day Snorkel to Laughing Bird Caye

RM505
per adult
Half Day Snorkel to Laughing Bird Caye
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve

RM580
per adult
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve
Arrive the beautiful island of Laughing Bird Caye...

Snorkel and Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye National Park

RM612
per adult
Snorkel and Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye National Park
Xunantunich Half-Day Tour from Placencia with Lunch

Xunantunich Half-Day Tour from Placencia with Lunch

RM1,225
per adult
Xunantunich Half-Day Tour from Placencia with Lunch
Waterfall at Cockscomb Basin

Cockscomb Basin Jungle Hike & Waterfalls Tour from Hopkins

RM510
per adult
Cockscomb Basin Jungle Hike & Waterfalls Tour from Hopkins
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Frequently asked questions

Is Maya Beach worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Maya Beach is visit Placencia Beach. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's views and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Maya Beach?
Once you've visited key attractions like Placencia Beach and Placencia Peninsula, spend some time discovering Maya Beach's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maya Beach?
The top tourist attraction in Maya Beach is Placencia Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Maya Beach?
Book a holiday in Maya Beach for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its most popular sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or longer.
Is Maya Beach a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Maya Beach is an ideal destination. Find major sights, including Placencia Peninsula, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Plantation, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Maya Beach with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Maya Beach with kids.
What to do in Maya Beach for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Maya Beach for adults.
Are there free things to do in Maya Beach?
With loads of cheap things to do in Maya Beach, you can experience the area without putting a hole in your wallet. Catch free shows and events or roam the local neighbourhoods.