Panama City Water sports

Start with morning pickup at your accommodation in Panama City. Relax on the comfortable drive that takes you out of the city and into the lush Chagres Rainforest. Pass through the scenic countryside and stop to gather some local fruit along the way. Hop aboard a traditional canoe and have indigenous men paddle you through the verdant heart of the rainforest. Arrive at a breathtaking waterfall (if option selected) where you can snap some incredible pictures before moving on to meet the native Embera community. Be welcomed into the community with some music and traditional dances. Hear about their culture before sitting down to an Indigenous lunch of fried fish (tilapia) and patacones (green plantain). Finish your meal on a sweet note with a bowl of sliced seasonal fruit. Watch a cultural presentation of dancing and music before having free time to explore the community, buy handicrafts, or go for a refreshing swim in the river. Have the chance to get some body paint with jagua ink. Return to your accommodation with unforgettable memories of life in the jungle.

Enjoy one of the most epic activities you can experience during your visit to Panama! Start your adventure on the Chagres River, one of the main tributaries that feeds the Canal. As you cruise along Gatun Lake—inside the Panama Canal—you’ll have the unique chance to watch and sail beside the massive ships that pass through the Canal in both directions. Please note: this tour does not include visiting or crossing the Canal locks. This adventure also takes you deep into the tropical rainforest within the Canal’s watershed, where you’ll discover the rich variety of plants and animals that thrive in this lush environment. With over 160 species of wild animals and 25 species of protected birds, this experience is a paradise for nature lovers. The highlight of the tour is visiting the monkeys’ natural habitat, where you might spot Capuchins, Tamarins, and Howler monkeys.

See Panama City from the top deck of an open top tour bus. New to the city, the tour takes you to all the major attractions of the Panama capital. Set amidst the Pacific Ocean, the rainforest and Panama Canal, Panama City is a striking modern city, not least because of its unique attractions. The tour is designed to ensure that you see all main attractions beginning with the World famous Panama Canal. Learn about the construction of this 8th wonder of the world with a live guide. The bus also travels to the colonial city of Casco Antiguo, as it is known in Spanish. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, it boasts wonderful colonial Spanish and Italian architecture. Panama also has splendid examples of French architecture, due to the French presence during the last decade of the 19th century when the French attempted to build the canal. Visit the islands that are connected by a Causeway. From here you will experience great views of the Panama Canal entrance and the Bridge of the Americas, as well as stunning views of the Panama City skyline and skyscrapers. On the way to the islands, and at the entrance of the Causeway, is the amazing Frank Gehry-designed Bio-Museum. Also known as the "Bridge of Life," it explains how Panama rises from the seas and links North with South America. As well as taking in Panama´s key places of historical interest, the city has a vibrant outdoor scene with several cafés, which are a delight to hop-off and linger at. You can visit areas where you will find restaurants and bars that cater for all palates, as well as shopping areas like the Albrook Mall, which boasts brands from around the world, sometimes sold at bargain prices. Tour Stops: 1) Balboa Boutiques Plaza 2) Parque Urraca 3) Poin Panama 4) Old Town 5) My Town (Cerro Ancon) 6) Albrook Mall 7) City of Knowledge 8) Miraflores Locks (Panama Canal) 9) Downtown Amador 10) Biomuseum 11) Punta Culebra 12) Buccaneers 13) Flamenco Island 14) Perico Island / Sabroso Panama 15) Old Town 16) Seafood Market

Escape to a tropical paradise on this unforgettable day trip to the San Blas Islands from Panama City. Discover stunning white-sand beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, and snorkel among vibrant marine life. Visit the breathtaking Isla Perro, the unique Arena Blanca sandbar, and the serene Isla Diablo. Along the way, enjoy a freshly prepared lunch and plenty of time to relax in this untouched paradise. Tour Highlights: ✅ Isla Perro (Dog Island): Swim and snorkel around a mesmerizing sunken shipwreck teeming with tropical fish. ✅ Arena Blanca: Stand waist-deep in the middle of the ocean on soft, white sand, surrounded by colorful sea stars. ✅ Isla Diablo: Unwind on pristine beaches, meet the local Kuna community, and enjoy fresh water showers before heading back. ✅ Scenic Drive from Panama City: Journey through lush jungle highlands and stop at a local grocery store for any last-minute snacks or drinks. Your Adventure Itinerary: Your island-hopping experience begins with an early morning hotel pickup in Panama City. Relax and take in the scenic views as you travel through the lush Guna Yala region to the Port of Carti. Along the way, you'll have a chance to stop at a grocery store to grab any personal items, such as snacks, drinks, or fruit. Upon arrival at the port, meet your local San Blas guide and board your traditional "lancha" boat. Enjoy the exhilarating ride across the open sea—feel the ocean breeze and occasional sea spray while taking in the stunning coastal views. Your first stop is Isla Perro, a picture-perfect tropical island with swaying palm trees and turquoise waters. Here, you can swim, relax in the shade, or explore the island. Snorkel around a fascinating sunken shipwreck, where schools of fish dart through the coral-covered remains just a short distance from shore. Next, head to Arena Blanca, a unique sandbar in the middle of the ocean. Stand knee-deep in crystal-clear waters, spot beautiful sea stars below, and soak up the incredible natural surroundings. Your final stop is Isla Diablo, a charming island with powdery white sand and a local Kuna community. Take a refreshing dip in the ocean, explore the island, or rinse off in the fresh water showers before your return journey. As the day winds down, board your boat back to the Port of Carti, where your driver will be waiting to take you on a comfortable ride back to Panama City, arriving in the evening. Important Notes: Snorkeling Equipment: While snorkeling gear is available, we have a limited quantity. If you would like to use snorkel equipment, please request it from the boat crew upon arrival. What to Bring: A swimsuit, towel, sunblock, hat, cash for local purchases, and a waterproof bag for valuables. Get ready for an unforgettable day in the San Blas Islands—where adventure meets paradise!

Enjoy 2 hours at the fascinating Panama Canal before exploring Panama City's history and sights. Discover 4 levels of exhibitions about the Canal at the Miraflores Visitor Center.  Take a panoramic drive along the Ancon foothills where you can take in the lush greenery and learn about the area's importance during the world wars. Stop at the Amador Causeway for a chance to get some incredible photos of the city, try one of its best ceviche places, have some amazing homemade ice cream, or do some shopping. Walk through the streets of the Old Town and visit the Cathedral Basilica Santa Maria la Antigua. Take a guided walk, ending in the Plaza de Francia on the old walls that protected the city from invasion over the years.

(This activity is only offered in Spanish) Escape to the breathtaking San Blas Islands on this exclusive day trip from Panama City! Lounge under swaying palm trees, stroll along pristine beaches, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters. Visit the famous Natural Pool, relax on Isla Yansa, and explore the secluded paradise of Isla Misdup—a hidden gem only accessible through our tour. Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch and soak in the beauty of these untouched islands. Tour Highlights: ✅ Natural Pool: Stand waist-deep in the ocean on soft sand and admire vibrant sea stars. ✅ Isla Yansa: Relax on a tropical island, lounge in a hammock, and meet the local Kuna community. ✅ Isla Misdup: Explore a newly opened, secluded island with vast beaches and shallow waters. ✅ Scenic Drive from Panama City: Travel through the lush jungle highlands, with a stop at a local grocery store for any last-minute purchases. Your Island-Hopping Adventure Your journey begins with an early morning hotel pickup in Panama City. Enjoy a scenic drive through the stunning Guna Yala region, with a stop at a grocery store where you can buy snacks, water, or fruit. Upon arrival at the Port of Carti, meet your local Spanish speaking host and board a traditional "lancha" boat. Feel the thrill of the open sea as you cruise toward the first stop of the day. The adventure begins at the Natural Pool, a shallow sandbank in the middle of the ocean. Stand in waist-deep, crystal-clear waters and observe the beautiful sea stars scattered across the ocean floor. Whether using your snorkel gear or not, you’ll be amazed by the marine life just below the surface. Next, continue to Isla Yansa (Yani Island), a picture-perfect island with calm, turquoise waters. Stroll along the beach, lounge in a hammock, or meet the local Kuna family, who will proudly showcase their handmade Molas—intricately designed textiles available for purchase. At midday, enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared lunch, with a choice of fish, chicken, or a vegetarian option. After lunch, set off for the highlight of the tour—Isla Misdup, an exclusive paradise island with vast, powdery white beaches and shallow waters. This newly opened island remains largely undiscovered, offering a serene and crowd-free experience only available through our tour. As the afternoon comes to an end, board your boat back to Port of Carti, where your driver will be waiting to take you on a comfortable ride back to Panama City, arriving in the evening. Important Notes: Snorkeling Equipment: Shared snorkel gear is available in limited quantity. If you’d like to use snorkeling equipment, please request it from the boat crew upon arrival or bring your own. What to Bring: A swimsuit, towel, sunblock, hat, cash for local purchases, and a waterproof bag for valuables. Join us on this unforgettable journey and experience the untouched beauty of the San Blas Islands! This activity is in Spanish, but guests will still enjoy the beautiful Caribbean islands!

Explore the serene waters of Panama on an all-inclusive day tour on a Mega catamaran. Dive into the water for a refreshing swim before moving to the Island of Taboga for a beach and town visit. Enjoy morning snacks, lunch, and open bar. After reaching Taboga, sail to the backside of the island to a secret spot, where a bay with beautiful natural views is waiting for you. Jump off the Catamaran and enjoy your first swim (there are also stairs to access the water if you do not want to dive in). After some fun in the water, climb back onto the Catamaran to drink a cold beer. Rest in the boat's nets or dance with the crew while you sail towards the town side of the island. With an easy disembark at the Island´s dock, you can head to the beach or visit the small and historical village of Taboga. Spend time on the beach relaxing or learn about the historical landmarks the Island has to offer. After your beach and town visit, hop back aboard for lunch with Chicken in Tomato Sauce, Rice, Vegetable Salad, Potato salad, and Pomodoro Pasta. Sip on drinks from the open bar like rum, vodka, Seco Herrerano, local beer, mixers, and cocktails. If the wind conditions are right, open the sails and continue the party as you cruise along the open water.

Explore a rich variety of ecological attractions on a guided trip from Panama City to a butterfly farm, a frog exhibition, a sloth sanctuary, and an orchid garden. Ride a boat into the Chagres River and into the Panama Canal, watching large cruise ships sail by. Meet your guide at your hotel, starting the tour early to see more monkeys before their bellies are full from other visitors feeding them. As you begin the 40-minute drive, see colonial American neighborhoods that served as homes for the Canal construction families and pass the Culebra Cut. As you arrive at the shores of Lake Gatun, be greeted by the dense rainforest and all its intriguing sights and sounds. Embark on a boat ride into the Chagres River, which will lead you into the artificially created Gatun Lake, which is a hotspot for biodiversity. Spot wildlife such as the coati, howler monkeys, squirrels, and sloths, as well as beautiful birds like the toucan and parrots. Take a path parallel to the Panama Canal and into Soberanía National Park on your way to the Gamboa Public Docks, where the Chagres River meets the Panama Canal. A couple of minutes into the boat ride, enter the Canal and take a quick ride past the Dredging Division's facilities and along the shipping lane toward the Monkey Island area. With Panama’s abundant biodiversity, a bit of luck, and your boat captains’ sharp eyes, keep an eye out for wildlife. As you land on Monkey Island, listen for the different primate sounds and the rustling in the trees as monkeys jump amongst the branches. Prepare for monkeys to come up to you and inspect your clothes, hats, and bags. Next up, visit the Sloth Sanctuary located inside the Gamboa region, nestled within the lush rainforests of Panama. As you arrive at the sanctuary, find yourself surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere. Upon entering the sanctuary, be greeted by passionate staff who will provide you with an introduction to the world of sloths. Listen to interesting facts about these slow-moving creatures, their behaviors, and their importance in the ecosystem. Next, visit the Orchid Gardens within walking distance from the sloth sanctuary to admire wild species native to the country, including some miniature ones and Panama’s national flower. Then explore the Frog Exhibition, home to hundreds of frogs native to tropical America. For your last stop, head to the Butterfly House to observe the endemic butterflies that live in the Panamanian rainforest such as the colorful Blue Morpho Butterfly. Finally, make your way back to Panama City.

The island of Taboga is located about twenty kilometers from the coast of Panama City in the Pacific Ocean. The activity starts at 8:45am (check-in 30 minutes before). We sail to the back of the island of Taboga and on the way you will be able to see the Bridge of the Americas, the Amador Causeway and the Bay of Panama. We anchor in a virgin bay around 10:45am. Clients take advantage of the sea and the sun to bathe and relax until lunchtime. Musical atmosphere and open bar all day. At 11:45am we start sailing towards the main beach and the town of Taboga. We anchor in front of the main beach and the town of Taboga around 12:15pm. We serve lunch on the catamaran with table service on crockery (no plastic). After lunch around 1pm, clients have the option of going down to the island to visit the town and take advantage of the beach or to continue enjoying themselves on the catamaran. At 3:15pm we pick up the clients who went down to the island and we start sailing back to Panama City. Musical atmosphere and open bar all day. Disembark at 5pm.

Exploring Casco Viejo’s secrets is a must-do when visiting Panama City! On this Casco Viejo tour, a passionate local guide will lead you through the iconic cobblestone streets of this historic district. Discover hidden gems, admire colonial architecture, and be captivated by stories of love, intrigue, and legendary figures that shaped Panama’s past. Want insider tips? We’ve got you covered, from the best local eats to vibrant nightlife recommendations. Rain or shine, we ensure your comfort with our umbrellas! Choose to meet us at the starting point or enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off from any location in Panama City.