Maya Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Maya Beach

Maya Beach Hotel
"The staff was amazing! Perfect view. The only negative is the sargassum. On some days it smelled really bad."
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Umaya Resort & Adventures
"You can choose an ocean view for more waves and boats passing and amazing custom pizza choices, and pools with a pool-side bar, or you can choose a laguna view for more calm and greater peace and more variety at the restaurant on that side. Well shaded, well lighted, still much privacy and grassy ..."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Kalimera Beach Hotel
"The room overlooked both the pool and the beach, and the sunrise was amazing each morning. Breakfast was really good with different options, and included two different juice types that changed daily. Also coffee and ice water. The staff was very attentive to our needs, booking massages, golf cart ..."
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Kmar Villas
"We loved our stay here! Having the pool/hot tub all to ourselves was the absolute best and the host was very easy to communicate with. This area is perfect, away from the more crowded Placencia but still near restaurants/resorts. Would recommend!"
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool
"We had a wonderful stay at Ophelia’s Villa. I had really wanted to be ocean side but we were so thankful we stayed on the lagoon side and had a pool when the sargassum rolled in as we were arriving. The house was exactly as described, clean, spacious and comfortable with plenty of amenities and breathtaking ..."
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

On The Beach Bungalows - Flip Flop #2
"The place was great and was so relaxing and peaceful. Only comment is Please Update your info bookAll of the WiFi info is completely wrong and only 1 of your 5 recommended taxi drivers is still driving taxi. Current and accurate info is a must."
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit

Placencia Beach
Discover the Belize whale shark on a diving trip from one of the cays and islands near this sandy beach. Enjoy its restaurants and cafés too.

Maya Beach
Feel the gorgeous golden sand beneath your feet as you walk around this community made up of homes, bars, resorts and an art gallery.

Moho Caye
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Moho Caye during your travels in Placencia. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Lagoon Caye
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoon Caye during your travels in Placencia. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Laughing Bird Caye National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Laughing Bird Caye National Park, a lovely green space in Laughing Bird Caye. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Silk Caye Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Silk Caye Beach during your trip to Placencia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Activities

Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks

Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

Cave Tubing and Jungle Zip Lining Through Belize




