Mayan Tiki Bar
Mayan Tiki Bar brings a distinctive tropical character to Koh Lanta's nightlife scene, located in the Sala Dan area of this laid-back island in Krabi province. The tiki theme sets it apart from the typical beach bar, offering a playful, atmospheric setting that draws both travellers and locals looking for a relaxed but spirited evening out. Guests can expect a casual, welcoming environment with the kind of unpretentious charm that suits Koh Lanta's overall island pace. The bar's strong ratings reflect a consistently positive experience, suggesting attentive service and a good selection of drinks in a setting that leans into its tropical aesthetic. Whether stopping in for a late afternoon drink or staying into the evening, the atmosphere tends to be sociable without feeling overwhelming. Good to know: Mayan Tiki Bar is open every day of the week from 11:00 in the morning until 01:00 at night, making it a flexible option for both early sundowners and late-night drinks. The Sala Dan location places it in a convenient part of Koh Lanta, accessible from many of the island's main accommodation areas. As no website is listed, it is worth calling ahead or visiting in person if planning a group outing or visiting during peak season when the island sees heavier tourist traffic.
Experience hints
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Mayan Tiki Bar: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mayan Tiki Bar worth visiting?
Mayan Tiki Bar holds a 4.9★ rating from 47 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Koh Lanta.
What are the opening hours of Mayan Tiki Bar?
Mayan Tiki Bar is typically open 11:00-01:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Mayan Tiki Bar?
The best months to visit Koh Lanta are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & European school holidays — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close).
Where is Mayan Tiki Bar located?
Mayan Tiki Bar is at 122 Tambon Sala Dan, Amphoe Ko Lanta, Chang Wat Krabi 81150, Thailand, in Koh Lanta. Getting around Koh Lanta: Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; one main road runs the west coast); Tuk-tuks and songthaews along the beach road.
Location Info
122 Tambon Sala Dan, Amphoe Ko Lanta, Chang Wat Krabi 81150, ThailandVisitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & European school holidays
Getting there
Minivans from Krabi town and airport reach the island in 2–2.5 hours via the Lanta Noi bridge and one short car ferry (฿300–400). High-season ferries and speedboats connect from Krabi, Phi Phi (~1 hr), Phuket, and south to Koh Lipe. No airport — Krabi's is the gateway.
Getting around
- •Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; one main road runs the west coast)
- •Tuk-tuks and songthaews along the beach road
- •Rental cars — Lanta's flat main road is Thailand's easiest island driving
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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars
Carry Your Passport or a Copy
Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, especially in Bangkok's Thonglor, RCA, and Sukhumvit areas. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.
Know the Closing Times
Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.
Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously
Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.
Nearby Places

The Sound Shack Bar
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LightHouse Beach bar and kitchen
A beachside bar and kitchen on Koh Lanta open daily from noon until 2am.

FREEDOM BAR KOHLANTA KRABI THAILAND
A laid-back beachside bar on Koh Lanta open daily from morning until 1am.

Korner Beach Bar
A laid-back beach bar in Sala Dan open daily until 3am, perfect for drinks and a relaxed island vibe.
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Nana Plaza
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Khao San Road
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Café del Mar Phuket Beach Club
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Where to stay near Mayan Tiki Bar
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & European school holidays
Getting there
Minivans from Krabi town and airport reach the island in 2–2.5 hours via the Lanta Noi bridge and one short car ferry (฿300–400). High-season ferries and speedboats connect from Krabi, Phi Phi (~1 hr), Phuket, and south to Koh Lipe. No airport — Krabi's is the gateway.
Getting around
- •Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; one main road runs the west coast)
- •Tuk-tuks and songthaews along the beach road
- •Rental cars — Lanta's flat main road is Thailand's easiest island driving