Phi Phi: Maya Bay Sleepaboard Tour With Snorkeling & Sunset

Experience the breathtaking Phi Phi: Maya Bay Sleepaboard Tour, where adventure and relaxation intertwine in the stunning Andaman Sea. This unique overnight journey offers scenic stops, snorkeling, and a mesmerizing sunset at the famous Maya Bay. With a delicious Thai buffet, BBQ dinner, and comfortable accommodations, it’s a perfect blend of exploration and rest. Wake up to morning snorkeling at Monkey Beach before returning to Phi Phi Don. What’s in store for those who embark on this unforgettable adventure?

Good To Know

• Overnight stay on a purpose-built boat to explore Maya Bay and witness the sunset and potential shark sightings.
• Scenic journey with stops at Viking Cave and Pileh Lagoon for sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking.
• Thai buffet and BBQ dinner, plus breakfast at Monkey Beach, included in the tour.
• Opportunity for evening activities, stargazing, and bioluminescent water display on the boat.
• Morning snorkeling at Monkey Beach before returning to Phi Phi Don.

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Tour Overview

The Phi Phi: Maya Bay Sleepaboard Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the renowned Maya Bay and its surrounding natural wonders.

A unique opportunity to explore the renowned Maya Bay and its surrounding natural wonders.

Departing from Phi Phi Don, the tour includes a scenic journey, visits to Viking Cave and Pileh Lagoon for swimming and snorkeling, and an overnight stay at Maya Bay to witness the sunset.

Guests can also look forward to a Thai buffet and BBQ dinner, as well as breakfast at Monkey Beach before returning to Phi Phi Don.

The tour provides an immersive experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the beauty of the Andaman Sea.

Itinerary Highlights

Starting from Phi Phi Don, the tour offers a scenic departure before making a stop at the iconic Viking Cave for photography. Next, you will explore the Pileh Lagoon, where they can swim, snorkel, and kayak for 2 hours. The highlight of the tour is the 2-hour visit to the renowned Maya Bay, where guests can witness the sunset and potential shark sightings. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a Thai buffet and BBQ dinner, followed by an overnight stay in Maya Bay. The next morning, the tour will stop at Monkey Beach for coffee, tea, and breakfast before returning to Ao Ton Sai Pier.

| Itinerary Highlights | Duration |

| — | — |

| Viking Cave photo stop | 1 hour |

| Pileh Lagoon: Sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, kayaking | 2 hours |

| Maya Bay: Sightseeing, sunset, shark viewing | 2 hours |

| Dinner: Thai buffet and BBQ | 2 hours |

| Overnight stay in Maya Bay | 7 hours |

Accommodation and Amenities

Participants will be accommodated on a 90-foot purpose-built boat for their overnight stay in Maya Bay.

Participants will be accommodated on a 90-foot purpose-built boat for their overnight stay in Maya Bay.

Sleeping arrangements include mattresses, pillows, and sleeping bags. The tour includes the national park fee, snorkeling and kayaking equipment, a buffet dinner, breakfast, water, soft drinks, and a complimentary bucket.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, non-swimmers, or those prone to seasickness.

Participants should bring their own swimwear, towel, snacks, sunscreen, water, and insect repellent.

Littering and touching marine life aren’t allowed.

Exploring Maya Bay

After the scenic departure from Phi Phi Don, travelers will visit the iconic Maya Bay, made famous by the film "The Beach."

During their two-hour stay, they’ll have the opportunity to explore the picturesque bay, swim in its turquoise waters, and potentially spot sharks in the area.

As the sun begins to set, visitors can witness the breathtaking sunset over the bay, creating a truly magical experience.

With the chance to have Maya Bay to themselves after day-trippers depart, this overnight stay offers a unique and serene way to experience this stunning natural wonder.

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Evening Activities

As the sun sets over Maya Bay, the evening activities on the 90-foot purpose-built boat begin.

Guests can enjoy music and games, socializing with fellow travelers, and stargazing in the clear night sky. The bioluminescent waters of the Andaman Sea provide a mesmerizing natural display.

With the day-trippers long gone, the group can relax and take in the serene beauty of Maya Bay under the stars.

It’s a chance to unwind, connect with others, and soak up the tranquility of this stunning location before a restful night’s sleep prior to the next day’s adventures.

Morning Snorkeling

The next morning, guests rise early to enjoy a final activity before returning to Phi Phi Don. They board the boat and head to Monkey Beach, where they’ll have the chance to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters. The experience is both serene and invigorating, allowing them to enjoy the vibrant marine life of the Andaman Sea one last time.

| Key Facts | | |

| — | — | — |

| Duration | 2 hours | |

| Included | Snorkeling equipment | |

| Highlights | Vibrant coral reefs | Diverse marine life |

After the snorkeling adventure, the boat departs for Ao Ton Sai Pier, concluding the memorable Phi Phi: Maya Bay Sleepaboard Tour.

Important Information

Guests attending the Phi Phi: Maya Bay Sleepaboard Tour will meet at the office of Maya Bay Tours, from where they’ll walk to the pier.

They should bring swimwear, towel, snacks, sunscreen, water, and insect repellent. Littering and touching marine life aren’t allowed.

The tour schedule may vary due to weather conditions, and no refunds are given for rain unless conditions are unsafe. Biodegradable sunscreen is recommended, and bringing valuable items is discouraged.

Customer Reviews

Customers have rated the Phi Phi: Maya Bay Sleepaboard Tour highly, with an overall 5/5 score based on 1 review.

The verified review comes from a GetYourGuide traveler from India, who experienced the tour on March 17, 2025. The review indicates the tour met or exceeded the traveler’s expectations, suggesting a memorable and enjoyable experience.

While only a single review is currently available, the high rating suggests the tour provides a quality experience for couples, groups, solo travelers, and families alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Get to the Meeting Point for the Tour?

The meeting point is the office of Maya Bay Tours, where visitors will then walk to the pier to board the tour. Specific directions or transportation options to reach the meeting point are not provided in the tour details.

Can I Bring Alcoholic Beverages on the Overnight Stay?

The tour’s information doesn’t mention whether participants can bring alcoholic beverages on the overnight stay. It’s best to check with the tour operator directly to inquire about their policies on outside alcoholic drinks during the trip.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participating in the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum age requirement, but it’s not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, non-swimmers, or those prone to seasickness. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Change My Tour Date?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. There’s also a reserve now & pay later option available, providing flexibility if you need to change your tour date.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Options for the Included Meals?

The tour includes a Thai buffet and BBQ dinner. While specific dietary options aren’t mentioned, it’s recommended guests contact the tour operator in advance to discuss any dietary restrictions or preferences they may have.

The Sum Up

The Phi Phi: Maya Bay Sleepaboard Tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the Andaman Sea. With a focus on adventure, relaxation, and immersive cultural experiences, this tour provides an unforgettable journey. Travelers can look forward to stunning scenery, diverse marine life, and a comfortable overnight stay on a well-equipped boat. It’s an ideal way to explore the wonders of Phi Phi and create lasting memories.

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