Maya Beach
Placencia





Visit Maya Beach
Popular places to visit

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.

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.
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.
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.
Lagoon Caye
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoon Caye during your travels in Placencia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Cave Tubing and Jungle Zip Lining Through Belize

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

Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye

Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

Placencia: Cockscomb Basin Hiking & Rivertubing
Top hotels in Maya Beach

Maya Beach Hotel
Quiet, affordable, breathtaking views and peaceful
Reviewed on 18 Dec, 2025

Umaya Resort & Adventures
All perfect!
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025

Kalimera Beach Hotel
Beautiful boutique experience with spacious, clean rooms, wonderful staff, a delicious hot breakfast to order, a great bartender and lovely pool and beach. We did not take advantage of all of the amenities, but they also have an outdoor yoga studio, paddle boards and kayaks. On a personal note, we ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec, 2025

Azure Del Mar
This is second time stating at this lovely, small boutique hotel. We had a very relaxing vacation and the staff were all awesome! Gorgeous view!
Reviewed on 7 Dec, 2025

Coral Cove Inn
Nice!
Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2025

Placencia Resort
Excellent, clean, and very professional and personable staff. Thanks for the welcome beverage. Greatly appreciated and the room upgrade too!!
Reviewed on 28 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maya Beach

Cocoplum
While visiting Cocoplum, you might make a stop by sights like Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf.

Plantation
When in Plantation, you can plan a visit to Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Surfside
Though Surfside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Maya Beach and Placencia Beach.

Caribbean Way
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Maya Beach while you're exploring Caribbean Way and the larger area.

Placencia Village
If you're spending some time in Placencia Village, Placencia Beach and Jaguar Bowling Lanes are top sights worth seeing.
