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Maya Beach Club Koh Tao

4.5(428 reviews)$$$$

Sitting right on Sairee Beach, one of Koh Tao's most popular stretches of sand, Maya Beach Club brings together a relaxed beach bar atmosphere with a club vibe that draws both travellers and locals alike. The setting takes full advantage of its beachfront position, making it a natural gathering spot for those looking to unwind after a day of diving or snorkelling in the surrounding waters. Visitors can expect a casual, social atmosphere with drinks flowing throughout the afternoon and into the evening. The beach club format lends itself to a mix of daytime lounging and livelier evening energy, with the crowd typically building as the day winds down. The mid-range pricing makes it accessible without feeling budget, and the consistently strong reputation across a solid number of reviews suggests reliable quality in both service and experience. Good to know: Maya Beach Club opens daily at noon and closes at 9pm, which makes it more of an afternoon and early evening destination rather than a late-night venue. Travellers expecting a club that runs into the small hours should plan accordingly. It is best suited to those looking for sundowner drinks and a sociable beach atmosphere rather than a full night out. Footwear is optional on the sand, and the relaxed dress code reflects the island's generally casual vibe.

Experience hints

Visitor favorite
Mid-range

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Maya Beach Club Koh Tao: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maya Beach Club Koh Tao worth visiting?

Maya Beach Club Koh Tao holds a 4.5★ rating from 428 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Koh Tao.

What are the opening hours of Maya Beach Club Koh Tao?

Maya Beach Club Koh Tao is typically open 12:00-21:00 — 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.

How expensive is Maya Beach Club Koh Tao?

Maya Beach Club Koh Tao is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Koh Tao.

When is the best time to visit Maya Beach Club Koh Tao?

The best months to visit Koh Tao are March – September (calmest water, best visibility), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & July – August — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: November (monsoon swell peaks).

Where is Maya Beach Club Koh Tao located?

Maya Beach Club Koh Tao is at 3RRG+JW5 Sairee beach, Tambon Ko Tao, Koh Tao, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84280, Thailand, in Koh Tao. Getting around Koh Tao: Walking around Sairee and Mae Haad; Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day; some concrete roads are extremely steep).

Location Info

3RRG+JW5 Sairee beach, Tambon Ko Tao, Koh Tao, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84280, Thailand
Opening Hours
Monday12:00-21:00
Tuesday12:00-21:00
Wednesday12:00-21:00
Thursday12:00-21:00
Friday12:00-21:00
Saturday12:00-21:00
Sunday12:00-21:00

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

March – September (calmest water, best visibility)

Avoid: November (monsoon swell peaks)

Rainy season

October – December

Avg. temperature

25°C – 32°C(77°F – 90°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: December – January & July – August

Getting there

Lomprayah catamarans connect from Chumphon in about 1.5–2 hours (฿600–700) — the standard route from Bangkok is an overnight bus or train to Chumphon plus the morning boat. Ferries also arrive from Koh Phangan (~1 hr) and Koh Samui (~1.5–2 hrs). No airport.

Getting around

  • Walking around Sairee and Mae Haad
  • Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day; some concrete roads are extremely steep)
  • Longtail and dive-boat taxis to the far bays

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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.

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