Top Panama City Water Tours - page 2

Our PRIVATE tour designed to provide the ultimate experience while ensuring a deeper connection with nature and respecting the surrounding wildlife. We are committed to promoting animal welfare through a responsible policy that emphasizes maintaining a respectful distance from wildlife and refraining from feeding monkeys or other animals. We begin our journey on Gatun Lake, part of the Panama Canal, where we will pass by massive ships transiting the canal and carefully observe the diverse wildlife and natural surroundings. From our boat, you may have the chance to observe white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys, Geoffrey's tamarins, sloths, a variety of birds, crocodiles, and iguanas in their natural habitat. Gatun Lake is nestled within an incredibly diverse tropical ecological zone, surrounded by pristine, exotic rainforest. This unforgettable experience is sure to captivate you! This tour is one of the top excursions available from Panama City ! *Not wheelchair accessible

If you're interested in immersing yourself in the captivating culture that made Portobelo fortifications a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its paradisiacal beaches, then this tour is the perfect choice for you. Portobelo was once the trading hub of the Americas and was a melting pot of Caribbean cultures. You'll also get to explore a tropical paradise that boasts stunning beaches and mangroves. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and relaxing. This tour is the ideal way to spend a day away from the city and bask in the tranquil beauty of the Caribbean paradise.

Panama City’s historic Casco Viejo boasts some of the capital’s hippest bars, but finding the best spots requires local know-how. With this Afro party bar crawl, get one included drink at each location during this high-energy, host-led experience. Join a party crew of energetic guides and fellow travelers as you enjoy nonstop hip-hop, dancehall, amapiano, afrobeats, and reggaeton music.

Journey through the Panama Canal's Pedro Miguel and Miraflores Locks aboard the Pacific Queen. Depart Panama City, then board a boat for a trip through the canal's impressive locks. Entering through the Miraflores and Pedro Miguel locks, observe the impressive feats of engineering that make this passage possible. Learn about the canal's construction and consistent maintenance through your guide's informative commentary. Cruise back to your departure point, admiring views of Panama City's skyline before disembarking in Gamboa.

Meet Embera indigenous tribe, sail on beautiful Chagres River and hike to a goergeous waterfal, get to know customs, way of living and beautiful handcrafted artisany of this indigenous group. Includes roundtrip car and boat transport, a tour in Chagres River, boat and lunch

The Caribbean side of Panama was frequented by pirates and Spanish conquistadors alike. Now, the history and natural beauty of this part of the country make it a compelling destination for curious travelers. On this full-day tour from Panama City, visit the port town of Portobelo (part of a region protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site) which was built by the Spanish in 1597 and played an important role in their extraction of silver and gold from the Americas. From the dock, take a speedboat to a waiting catamaran to tour the Caribbean coast including Blue Veins Island and Drake Beach. Experience the calm clear water while snorkeling, swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding to appreciate mangroves, coral reefs, and reef fish.

Discover the world-renowned Panama Canal and see the highlights of Panama City at your own pace on this hop-on hop-off city sightseeing tour. Travel in an open-top bus for unobstructed views and disembark at any of the stops when something captures your interest. See the Miraflores locks, Parque Urraca, the Biomuseo, Casco Antiguo, and so much more.

Relax in paradise for the day on this fun-filled San Blas Islands tour. You’ll be picked up early from your accommodation in Panama City and transported to Isla Yansailadup. This island has some of the most beautiful white-sand beaches in the archipelago. Swim and snorkel in the warm sea, relax on a beach, and learn more about the indigenous Guna people who call these islands home.

Explore the limestone caves surrounding Bayano Lake on an adventurous, full-day caving tour from Panama City that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, and transfer by shared vehicle and boat. Visit an important indigenous area with underground rivers and cave systems, then have lunch in a local village before returning to Panama City.

Make the most of a short time in Panama with this private full-day trip to the San Blas Islands. Travel in comfort and without the hassle of sharing with strangers, as you’ll be transported by private car and boat. Visit three beautiful islands, where you can swim, snorkel, kayak, and more. Indulge in a delicious lobster lunch at an extra cost.

Panama’s location connecting Central and South America makes it a wonderful place for unique wildlife viewing. Spend a day outside of Panama City and explore the country’s natural landscape with this day trip. Your bi-lingual guide will take you to the Gamboa rainforest region where you’ll get up close and personal with wildlife. You’ll also pay a visit to a sloth sanctuary to learn about these rescued animals.

Combine a highlights tour of Panama City with a visit to the Miraflores Locks on this guided excursion. With a guide to provide transportation and insightful commentary, make stops at Casco Viejo, Miraflores Locks, Amador Causeway and Bridge of the Americas. Opt for a small group tour limited to nine other travelers or upgrade for undivided attention on a private tour.

Some of the best freshwater fishing in Panama is in the Panama Canal. On this half-day private tour, experience one of the world's most impressive engineering wonders and try your luck catching bass, snook, tilapia, and tarpon in the Gatun Lake portion of the canal system. Catch and release, or enjoy your catch for lunch. Look for wildlife, including birds and monkeys, and observe ships big and small as they transit through the Panama Canal which connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Take a partial transit cruise on the Panama Canal and journey through the Miraflores Locks. Marvel at this incredible feat of engineering as your ship is raised up to 54 feet (16 meters), enabling Pedro Miguel's lake to fill the chambers where the vessel is locked. On this half-day trip, enjoy Panama City sights and travel along Amador Causeway during the drive from your hotel.

Direct and authentic contact with the community: NO staged show, if NO real experience with the Emberá, where you are welcome as a guest, not as a tourist. Expert and bilingual local guides: Complete accompaniment with guides that explain the history, worldview and customs DE the Emberá with deep respect and knowledge. Support for sustainable tourism: A part of the value of the tour directly benefits the community, contributing to its economy, education and cultural preservation. Traditional EN canoe tour: You sail POR the Chagres River EN handmade boats, as they have POR generations. Personalized experience: Small groups to ensure close attention and authentic connection with hosts. Typical food included: You taste a traditional lunch prepared POR the community, fresh and with local ingredients.

Combine two of the most popular day trips from Panama City, Panama into one day of adventure. This small-group tour includes a boat ride on Lake Gatun, which is part of the Panama Canal, and a visit to Soberania National Park and an indigenous village.

Explore the Panama jungle on this guided tour. Starting at Gamboa, enjoy a boat trip across the Gatun Lake and hiking through Soberania National Park. Take in local wildlife and plantlife along the way, and learn about the history of these native ecosystems from your local guide. Perfect for nature lovers and those wanting to take the time to discover and appreciate Panama’s natural heritage.

First-time visitors to Panama City who want an interesting overview will enjoy this day tour. Check out the beautiful colonial-era architecture of the old town, see how the incredible locks of the Panama Canal work, and drive along the Amador Causeway for great city and sea views. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience. As the tour lasts about five hours, you’ll have time to freshen up and enjoy the evening after.

Active, nature-loving travelers will enjoy a full-day snorkeling and kayaking trip to the beautiful San Blas Islands. You’ll be picked up from Panama City and taken to one of the quietest spots in the archipelago, Myria Island. Swim in the natural swimming pool, see what you can spot while snorkeling, and enjoy paddling through the turquoise waters. Learn more about local Guna culture and end with a tasty fish lunch.

Tour that combines nature and culture. You will observe wildlife such as 3 different species of monkeys, birds, crocodiles, etc. You will navigate at the Panama Canal next to the big boats, a unique experience in the world, and you will visit the sloth sanctuary learning about the conservation efforts for rescuing this amazing mammals. Later, we will explore the butterfly garden where we can observe one of the most colorful butterflies in the world, the Blue Morpho butterfly and finally we will observe the Dart frog garden.

Experience the Panama Canal and the beauty of the rainforest in just one day on this guided excursion—an expedition that would be hard to navigate if going alone. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup from downtown Panama City, explore the Panama Canal on both the Atlantic and the Pacific coasts, and embark on a boat tour along the canal and through Gatun Lake. Explore lush forest and spot wildlife as you travel. Tickets for the Agua Clara Locks Visitor Center are included—get up-close views of the canal’s fascinating lock systems.

Experience a unique whale watching experience in the Las Perlas Archipelago during a full-day tour from Panama City. Cruise the Panamanian Pacific in search of the majestic humpback whales and visit 2 unspoilt islands with white sand beaches and crystal clear waters. Enjoy free time for swimming, relaxing, snorkeling and paddleboarding, as well as listening to whale singing with a hydrophone on board. A natural and authentic adventure just 1 hour from the city. Itinerary Departure from Flamenco Marina, Amador Sailing to Las Perlas Archipelago Humpback whale watching experience Possible sighting of dolphins during navigation Visit to 2 virgin islands, which may include: • Chapera Island • Pacheca Island • Mogo Mogo Island Free time on each island to swim, relax and explore Lunch on an island Return to the marina in the afternoon ⏳ Approximately 2 to 2.5 hours on each island

The Trip will start at 7:30 AM departing from Flamenco Marina in Causeway de Amador and our destination is the Las Perlas Archipelago, a paradise of virgin islands located in the Pacific just an hour from the city and 3 await you islands such as: Chapera Island️ Pacheca Island️ Mogo-Mogo Island or Bartholomew Island️ (depending on the weather and tide). We will stay approximately 2h On each island, where you can enjoy the different beaches, crystal clear waters, a delicious lunch, paddleboarding and snorkling equipment It is the perfect getaway for those who seek a natural paradise without leaving the capital!!

Active travelers who love nature and the outdoors won’t want to miss this guided private half-day kayaking tour on the Chagres River. Paddle on the river at the point before it reaches Gatun Lake, surrounded by thick tropical forest, and look out for wildlife like sloths and turtles. Stop on land for a break and to check out an indigenous Embera site.