Volleyball has been a regular Southeast Asian Games sport since the 1977 edition, with an exception in 1999 event.

Year	Host	Gold medal match			Bronze medal match			Teams
		Gold Medalists	Score	Silver Medalists	Bronze Medalists	Score	4th place
1977 Details	Kuala Lumpur	Burma	—	Philippines	Thailand	—	—	?
1979 Details	Jakarta	Burma	—	Indonesia	Philippines	—	—	?
1981 Details	Manila	Indonesia	—	Burma	Philippines	—	—	?
1983 Details	Singapore	Burma	3–0	Indonesia	Philippines	3–0	Singapore	8
1985 Details	Bangkok	Thailand	—	Indonesia	Singapore	—	—	?
1987 Details	Jakarta	Indonesia	—	Burma	Thailand	—	—	?
1989 Details	Kuala Lumpur	Indonesia	3–2	Myanmar	Thailand	—	—	?
1991 Details	Manila	Indonesia	—	Thailand	Philippines	—	—	?
1993 Details	Singapore	Indonesia	—	Thailand	Singapore	—	—	?
1995 Details	Chiang Mai	Thailand	3–0	Myanmar	Indonesia	—	—	?
1997 Details	Jakarta	Indonesia	—	Thailand	Philippines	—	—	?
2001 Details	Kuala Lumpur	Thailand	3–0	Malaysia	Myanmar	3–0	Indonesia	6
2003 Details	Ninh Bình	Indonesia	3–0	Thailand	Myanmar	3–2	Vietnam	7
2005 Details	Bacolod	Thailand	3–1	Indonesia	Vietnam	No Bronze medal match	Myanmar	5
2007 Details	Nakhon Ratchasima	Indonesia	3–0	Vietnam	Thailand	3–0	Myanmar	5
2009 Details	Vientiane	Indonesia	3–2	Thailand	Myanmar	3–0	Vietnam	6
2011 Details	Palembang	Thailand	3–0	Indonesia	Vietnam	No Bronze medal match	Myanmar	6
2013 Details	Naypyidaw	Thailand	3–0	Indonesia	Vietnam	3–0	Myanmar	7
2015 Details	Singapore	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	Indonesia and  Myanmar Shared Bronze Medal			7
2017 Details	Kuala Lumpur	Thailand	3–1	Indonesia	Vietnam	3–0	Myanmar	8
2019 Details	Pasig	Indonesia	3–0	Philippines	Thailand	3–0	Myanmar	7
2021 Details	Quảng Ninh	Indonesia	3–0	Vietnam	Cambodia	3–2	Thailand	7
2023 Details	Phnom Penh	Indonesia	3–0	Cambodia	Vietnam	3–0	Thailand	8
2025 Details	Bangkok

Below is the total medal count of SEA Games Men's Volleyball from 1977 to the present.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Indonesia	12	7	2	21
2	Thailand	8	5	5	18
3	Myanmar	3	4	4	11
4	Vietnam	0	3	5	8
5	Philippines	0	2	5	7
6	Cambodia	0	1	1	2
7	Malaysia	0	1	0	1
8	Singapore	0	0	2	2
Totals (8 entries)		23	23	24	70

Year	Host	Gold medal match			Bronze medal match			Teams
		Gold Medalists	Score	Silver Medalists	Bronze Medalists	Score	4th place
1977 Details	Kuala Lumpur	Philippines	—	Indonesia	Thailand	—	—	?
1979 Details	Jakarta	Philippines	—	Indonesia	Vietnam	—	—	?
1981 Details	Manila	Philippines	—	Indonesia	Singapore	—	—	?
1983 Details	Singapore	Indonesia	3–2	Philippines	Malaysia	No Bronze medal match	Thailand	6
1985 Details	Bangkok	Philippines	—	Thailand	Indonesia	—	—	?
1987 Details	Jakarta	Philippines	—	Indonesia	Thailand	—	—	?
1989 Details	Kuala Lumpur	Thailand	—	Indonesia	Myanmar	—	Philippines	?
1991 Details	Manila	Thailand	—	Indonesia	Philippines	—	—	?
1993 Details	Singapore	Philippines	—	Thailand	Indonesia	—	—	?
1995 Details	Chiang Mai	Thailand	3–0	Philippines	Myanmar	—	—	?
1997 Details	Jakarta	Thailand	—	Philippines	Indonesia	—	—	?
2001 Details	Kuala Lumpur	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	Philippines	3–1	Indonesia	7
2003 Details	Ninh Bình	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	Philippines	3–2	Indonesia	5
2005 Details	Bacolod	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	Philippines	No Bronze medal match	Indonesia	5
2007 Details	Nakhon Ratchasima	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	Indonesia	3–0	Laos	4
2009 Details	Vientiane	Thailand	3–1	Vietnam	Indonesia	3–0	Laos	4
2011 Details	Palembang	Thailand	3–1	Vietnam	Indonesia	No Bronze medal match	Myanmar	5
2013 Details	Naypyidaw	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	Indonesia	3–0	Myanmar	5
2015 Details	Singapore	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	Indonesia and  Singapore Shared Bronze Medal			7
2017 Details	Kuala Lumpur	Thailand	3–0	Indonesia	Vietnam	3–1	Philippines	6
2019 Details	Pasig	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	Indonesia	3–2	Philippines	4
2021 Details	Quảng Ninh	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	Indonesia	3–1	Philippines	5
2023 Details	Phnom Penh	Thailand	3–1	Vietnam	Indonesia	3–1	Philippines	8
2025 Details	Bangkok

Below is the total medal count of SEA Games Women's Volleyball from 1977 to the present.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Thailand	16	2	2	20
2	Philippines	6	3	4	13
3	Indonesia	1	7	11	19
4	Vietnam	0	11	2	13
5	Myanmar	0	0	2	2
	Singapore	0	0	2	2
7	Malaysia	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		23	23	24	70

Below is the combined medal count of SEA Games Men's and Women's indoor volleyball from 1977 to the present.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Thailand (THA)	24	7	7	38
2	Indonesia (INA)	13	14	13	40
3	Philippines (PHI)	6	5	9	20
4	Myanmar (MYA)	3	4	6	13
5	Vietnam (VIE)	0	14	7	21
6	Cambodia (CAM)	0	1	1	2
	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	1	2
8	Singapore (SIN)	0	0	4	4
Totals (8 entries)		46	46	48	140

The beach volleyball event was inaugurated in the 2003 edition of the Southeast Asian Games, however the sport was excluded from the games since the 2013 games. It made its return during the 2019 event.

Men's Beach Volleyball
Year	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2003 Details	Nam Định	Indonesia (INA) Agus Salim Koko Prasetyo Darkuncoro	Vietnam (VIE) Cao Bảo Quốc Phạm Bá Trung	Thailand (THA) Sonthi Bunrueang Thawip Thongkamnerd
2005 Details	Bacolod	Indonesia (INA) Andy Ardiyansah Rama Supriadi	Indonesia (INA) Koko Prasetyo Darkuncoro Agus Salim	Thailand (THA) Sonthi Bunrueang Borworn Yungtin
2007 Details	Nakhon Ratchasima	Indonesia (INA) Andy Ardiyansah Koko Prasetyo Darkuncoro	Thailand (THA) Sataporn Sawangrueang Borworn Yungtin	Cambodia (CAM) Kong Sopheap Som Chamnap
2009 Details	Vientiane	Indonesia (INA) Andy Ardiyansah Koko Prasetyo Darkuncoro	Indonesia (INA) Dian Putra Santosa Suratna	Vietnam (VIE) Nguyễn Trọng Quốc Phạm Anh Tuấn
2011 Details	Palembang	Indonesia (INA) Andy Ardiyansah Koko Prasetyo Darkuncoro	Indonesia (INA) Dian Putra Santosa Ade Candra Rachmawan	Thailand (THA) Kittipat Yungtin Teerapat Pollueang
2013	Naypyidaw	No tournament was held
2015	Singapore	No tournament was held
2017	Kuala Lumpur	No tournament was held
2019 Details	Olongapo	Indonesia (INA) Ade Candra Rachmawan Mohammad Ashfiya Gilang Ramadhan Danangsyah Yudistira Pribadi	Thailand (THA) Surin Jongklang Banlue Nakarkhong Nuttanon Inkiew Sedtawat Padsawud	Philippines (PHI) Edmar Bonono Jude Garcia Jaron Requinton James Buytrago
2021 Details	Quảng Ninh	Indonesia (INA) Ade Candra Rachmawan Mohammad Ashfiya Gilang Ramadhan Rendy Verdian Licardo	Thailand (THA) Surin Jongklang Banlue Nakarkhong Pithak Tipjan Poravid Taovalo	Philippines (PHI) Jude Garcia Anthony Lemuel Arbasto Jr. Alnakran Abdilla Jaron Requinton
2023 Details	Phnom Penh	Indonesia (INA) Gilang Ramadhan Danangsyah Pribadi Mohammad Ashfiya Bintang Akbar	Thailand (THA) Surin Jongklang Dunwinit Kaewsai Pithak Tipjan Poravid Taovato	Philippines (PHI) Jude Garcia James Buytrago Alnakran Abdilla Jaron Requinton

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Indonesia (INA)	8	3	0	11
2	Thailand (THA)	0	4	3	7
3	Vietnam (VIE)	0	1	1	2
4	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	3	3
5	Cambodia (CAM)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		8	8	8	24

Women's Beach Volleyball
Year	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2003 Details	Nam Định	Thailand (THA) Jarunee Sannok Kamoltip Kulna	Indonesia (INA) Timy Yudhani Rahayu Sitti Nurjanah	Vietnam (VIE) Mai Thị Hoa Đỗ Thị Vĩnh Linh
2005 Details	Bacolod	Thailand (THA) Kamoltip Kulna Jarunee Sannok	Thailand (THA) Yupa Phokongploy Usa Tenpaksee	Philippines (PHI) Heidi Illustre Diane Pascua
2007 Details	Nakhon Ratchasima	Thailand (THA) Kamoltip Kulna Yupa Phokongploy	Thailand (THA) Jarunee Sannok Usa Tenpaksee	Malaysia (MAS) Beh Shun Thing Luk Teck Hua
2009 Details	Vientiane	Thailand (THA) Yupa Phokongploy Kamoltip Kulna	Thailand (THA) Usa Tenpaksee Jarunee Sannok	Malaysia (MAS) Beh Shun Thing Luk Teck Hua
2011 Details	Palembang	Thailand (THA) Kamoltip Kulna Varapatsorn Radarong	Indonesia (INA) Ayu Cahyaning Siam Dhita Juliana	Thailand (THA) Jarunee Sannok Usa Tenpaksee
2013	Naypyidaw	No tournament was held
2015	Singapore	No tournament was held
2017	Kuala Lumpur	No tournament was held
2019 Details	Olongapo	Thailand (THA) Tanarattha Udomchavee Rumpaipruet Numwong Khanittha Hongpak Varapatsorn Radarong	Indonesia (INA) Dhita Juliana Putu Dini Jasita Utami Desi Ratnasari Alyssah Mutakharah	Philippines (PHI) Cherry Rondina Bernadeth Pons Dzi Gervacio Floremel Rodriguez
2021 Details	Quảng Ninh	Thailand (THA) Taravadee Naraphornrapat Worapeerachayakorn Kongphopsarutawadee Varapatsorn Radarong Tanarattha Udomchavee	Indonesia (INA) Dhita Juliana Putu Dini Jasita Utami Nur Sari Sari Hartati	Philippines (PHI) Cherry Rondina Bernadeth Pons Jovelyn Gonzaga Floremel Rodriguez
2023 Details	Phnom Penh	Thailand (THA) Taravadee Naraphornrapat Worapeerachayakorn Kongphopsarutawadee Varapatsorn Radarong Tanarattha Udomchavee	Indonesia (INA) Dhita Juliana Desi Ratnasari Nur Sari Yokebed Purari	Vietnam (VIE) Đinh Thị Mỹ Ngà Nguyễn Lê Thị Tường Vy Nguyễn Thị Thanh Trâm Châu Ngọc Lan

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Thailand (THA)	8	3	1	12
2	Indonesia (INA)	0	5	0	5
3	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	3	3
4	Malaysia (MAS)	0	0	2	2
	Vietnam (VIE)	0	0	2	2
Totals (5 entries)		8	8	8	24

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Indonesia (INA)	8	8	0	16
2	Thailand (THA)	8	7	4	19
3	Vietnam (VIE)	0	1	3	4
4	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	6	6
5	Malaysia (MAS)	0	0	2	2
6	Cambodia (CAM)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		16	16	16	48