Is Maya Bay Still Worth Visiting in 2026? (Honest Review)

Is Maya Bay still worth visiting in 2026? We head to the iconic spot to see if the beauty holds up against the crowds. We finally made the trip to experience Maya Bay for ourselves. It has been on our bucket list for a long time, and we wanted to see if the reality matches the photos. You can see exactly what the arrival process looks like, including the boat docks and the floating platform system they use to manage visitors. Despite the popularity, the limestone cliffs and turquoise waters are truly something to see. We walk you through our honest thoughts on the experience so you can decide if it belongs on your Thailand itinerary. We also chat about whether the logistics make it a relaxing day out or a bit of a challenge. Let us know in the comments if you have been to Maya Bay recently or if you plan on going soon. If you want to see more of our travels, subscribe for weekly updates from our trips around the world. 0:00 Checking off a major bucket list destination 0:47 Beating the crowds for the perfect shot 2:13 Spotting baby sharks in the shallows 5:56 Saying goodbye to this beautiful paradise Looking For Ao Nang's Best Beach Resort?:    • Looking For Ao Nang's Best Beach Resort?   or Ao Nang Beach: Overrated Tourist Trap or Hidden Gem?:    • Ao Nang Beach: Overrated Tourist Trap or H...   #monkeytrailers #aonang #aonangkrabi #hotelreview #hotels #resorts #review #Mayabay #travelvlog #travel #thailand #southernthailand if you want to check out my other social media    / @natureandwildlife1978   our other channel where we look at nature and wildlife Ticktok: @johnkeogh.10 Instagram: john.keogh.10 Folks if you are interested in the Gear I used to make this video Editing equipment: youcut and capcut phone: sasumg galaxy s24 camera : Canon 2000d 75 to 300mm Music : youtube musc