Top Panama Outdoor Activities

*** IMPORTANT INFORMATION : Please Note that Tour is priced per person and one Slingshot is shared by two people during the course of tour, if you have booked solo, you will be paired with another solo Tourist or the Tour Guide. **** ALL THE DRIVERS MUST CARRY THE ACTUAL PASSPORT Embark on an exhilarating Polaris Slingshot tour of Panama, featuring the iconic Amador Causeway and a captivating Panama City exploration. Our expertly crafted tour is your ticket to an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the breathtaking beauty and culture of Panama from the open road. Your journey begins at The Trikers, where you'll rev your engine and set out to conquer the Amador Causeway, a picturesque roadway connecting the mainland to a chain of small islands. panoramic views of the Panama Canal and the city skyline unfold before you, offering ample opportunities for stunning photographs and immersion in the coastal wonder.

Encountering traditional Embera communities in Chagres National Park is a memorable part of exploring Panama, but visiting the park on your own can be tricky. On this day tour you cruise a jungle river, hike to a waterfall, and see a performance of traditional song and dance, with a traditional lunch and round-trip hotel transport from Panama City included.

Welcome to an unforgettable adventure! An experience like no other, awesome blend of kayaking, hiking and native culture in the stunning rainforest in Panama. A day filled with adventure and cultural immersion that does not require previous expericence in kayaking. This is more than just a tour; it's a chance to create lasting memories in the heart of the jungle of Panama!

Join our Zapatilla Island Tour and experience the best of Bocas del Toro in one unforgettable day. Glide across turquoise waters as playful dolphins guide you toward Bahia Honda, where sloths rest lazily in the mangroves. Stop at Hollywood Cove to spot colorful starfish, then snorkel among vibrant coral gardens at Cayo Coral, surrounded by hundreds of tropical fish. Continue to the pristine Zapatilla Cays—two uninhabited islands of powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters. Wander the lush walking trail through tropical forest, relax beneath palm trees, or swim in the calm lagoon. From March to September, you may even spot sea turtles nesting on the beach. Enjoy a freshly prepared Caribbean lunch at a waterfront restaurant before returning via the famous Starfish “Hollywood” Pool. This Zapatilla Island Tour is the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty—an essential Bocas del Toro experience.

Shoot the rapids on Panama's Chiriqui Viejo River during this full-day tour from Boquete. With an experienced guide to ensure your group's comfort and safety, ride a raft over Class III rapids, through the region's scenic landscape filled with endemic plants and animals. Suitable for all levels of experience, this tour includes use of helmet, life jacket, and water shoes. Picnic lunch and beverages provided.

Improve your chances of seeing Panama's wildlife in its natural habitat on this group boat tour of Lake Gatun. Cruise through this immersive setting with a guide, who helps point out monkeys, sloths, anteaters, crocodiles, capybaras, manatees, and a variety of exotic birds. Well-suited for travelers who want to take in the area's nature without risking sore feet on nature treks.

Discover the wonders of the Panama Canal and learn about its operation on this private tour. Delve into the fascinating history and operations of this engineering marvel at the Miraflores Visitor Center. Then, venture to Gatun Lake for a boat tour, where you'll witness ships navigating the canal's locks and encounter diverse wildlife amidst the lush rainforest of Soberania National Park.

Many travelers visit the locks at the Panama Canal, but fewer venture to the surrounding islands to explore the biodiversity. On this half-day small-group tour, take a boat ride inside the Panama Canal, looking out for wildlife such as monkeys, iguanas, and sloths. Travel with a small group for personalized attention and a guide who can answer all your questions.

Escape Panama City on the newest and largest catamaran for a day of boating, swimming and dancing. During this 6-hour tour, you will swim on a beautiful virgin bay, visit the beach and the Island Village. Onboard the catamaran, enjoy sundecks, shaded areas, music, animation, morning snacks, lunch, and an open bar. This 6-hour tour is the perfect choice to avoid the afternoon tropical weather and have enough time for night plans.

If you are a sports fisherman and a lover of fishing is your activity, I have been a fisherman all my life, very passionate, the best views and hundreds of scenarios to fish, along with more than 1000 different types of baits, will make it a day unforgettable in the waters of the second largest artificial lake in the world that crosses the great Panama Canal.

Explore Volcán Barú National Park on this half-day guided hiking tour. After a 25-minute drive, you’ll reach the start of the Pipeline Trail, which is about 2.8 miles (4.5 kilometers) roundtrip. Along the way, discover the cloud forest that surrounds the perimeter of the park. The trail features old-growth trees, bridges over a creek, and rare animal species, such as the quetzal, sloths, and monkeys.

Learn all about Panama’s unique culture and environment on this small-group day tour that’s especially designed for cruise-ship passengers in Colon. Make the most of your time on land on this half-day tour to the rainforest, San Lorenzo Fort, and the Agua Clara Locks of the Panama Canal. Spot wildlife including monkeys and sloths, learn about Panamanian history, and be amazed by one of the world’s greatest feats of engineering.

See a piece of Panama's coffee industry on this private coffee tour in Palmira, a small area of the Boquete District. During this hands-on experience, you'll learn everything that goes into the perfect cup of coffee, from growing to harvesting to roasting the beans. This tour offers you an immersive way to gain insight into local life.

If you’re a first-time visitor to Panama City, you’ll want to see the must-visit highlights. This five-hour Private or Share group tour, takes you to the atmospheric old town, the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal, and the sweeping Amador Causeway, with its great views of the city. If you’re short on time or on a quick shore excursion, this convenient tour makes the most of your time.

Casco Viejo, Panama City’s old town area, is a must-visit and you’ll get so much more out of sightseeing with a guide. Hear the stories behind the beautiful facades of the centuries-old churches, town houses, and government buildings on a walking tour. The neighborhood is also full of fashionable restaurants, and your guide will be able to share their recommendations.

Many tours visit the beautiful San Blas Islands but few give you the chance to swim and snorkel at several places in one day. On this small-group day tour you’re taken to some peaceful beaches, away from the crowds. Visit four different islands to make the most of the archipelago's variety. All snorkeling gear is provided so don’t worry about bringing your own.

Travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans during this full-day tour of the Panama Canal. With your local guide, explore the canal by sea and on foot, viewing the ships passing through the locks and the variety of plant and animal life on the canal's shores. Explore Gatun Lake, home to howlers, capuchins, tamarins, and many more animals. Stop at the Agua Clara Locks Visitor Center to get an overview of the canal's history through informative displays and exhibits. Explore San Lorenzo National Park and Fort San Lorenzo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a picnic lunch. All activities, entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Panama City hotels are included.

Add a thrilling twist to a traditional rainforest tour with this tour package. Explore Panama City’s jungle on an ATV, going off-road and seeing local wildlife from a unique perspective. After a safety briefing, follow your guide through the jungle and onto the El Chorro Macho waterfall and a volcanic crater. Perfect for visitors looking for a different type of activity that will keep the whole group entertained.

Panama City is a lively place but it lacks its own beaches—the nearest sandy escape from the capital is the beautiful Isla Toboga. Enjoy a leisurely day at the beach and in the water with this group tour by catamaran to the island. Take advantage of the vessel’s facilities, including nets suspended over the water and chilled drinks from the open bar, and lounge on the beach at the island.

After a long, tiring flight, the sight of a driver holding a sign with your name on it is always welcome. Save yourself time and hassle after arriving at the airport with this private transfer to resorts in Playa Blanca. Alternatively, pickups are available from Panama City hotels or other locations. Your driver will help with your luggage and you can enjoy the view or relax on the drive to your destination.

Discover Panama City on two wheels during this bike tour. Follow your guide around the history-rich Casco Viejo Old Town on this highlights tour that helps you get your bearings in Panama’s capital. Listen to local stories and get recommendations on where to eat and shop along the way. Perfect for guests who want to get an overview of Panama City, with the opportunity to take plenty of pictures along the way.

Make the most of the cool morning air with this group walking tour to Ancon Hill. Enjoy exploring this area before the afternoon heat hits, as you take in the local wildlife, including sloths, toucans, and monkeys, and catch the sunrise. Well-suited for travelers who like the benefits of a group tour without the pressure to keep up with a large group.

If you’re short on time and want to get the most out of a day in the San Blas Islands, this easy day trip is for you. Take a boat out to beautiful Isla Yansailidup. Relax on the beach, enjoy a tasty lunch, and learn about indigenous Guna culture. In the afternoon, visit a natural pool and sunken island for more opportunities to swim and snorkel in bath-warm waters.