Discover the Paradise of Isla del Rey
Explore Isla del Rey, a tropical paradise in Panama known for its stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich cultural experiences.
Isla del Rey is a captivating gem in Panamá Province, offering stunning natural beauty and rich cultural experiences for adventurous tourists. With its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and lush landscapes, this island promises an unforgettable escape into paradise.
A brief summary to Isla del Rey
- Panamá Province, PA
Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs around the island.
- Try local seafood dishes at small beachside eateries for an authentic taste of the region.
- Plan your visit around sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Consider staying overnight to fully enjoy the island's serene atmosphere and night sky.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within the Pearl Islands, you need to first reach the ferry terminal located in the town of La Playita in the district of San Miguelito. From there, drive towards the ferry terminal and park your car at the designated parking area. The ferry service to Isla del Rey usually operates multiple times a day. The journey by ferry takes approximately 30-45 minutes, and you can purchase your ferry tickets at the terminal. Be sure to check the ferry schedule before departure to ensure availability and avoid long waits.
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Public Transportation
To reach Isla del Rey using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Panama City to La Playita. You can catch a bus at the Albrook Bus Terminal. The fare is generally around $5-10 USD and the travel time is about 1-1.5 hours. Once you arrive in La Playita, follow the signs to the ferry terminal. Here, you can purchase a ticket for the ferry service to Isla del Rey. The ferry ride will take around 30-45 minutes.
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Ferry
The final leg of your journey to Isla del Rey is by ferry. Ensure you have your ticket ready upon boarding. The ferry service operates from La Playita, with several departures throughout the day. The ticket prices can vary, typically ranging from $10-15 USD for a round trip. Enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding islands during the ferry ride, and keep an eye out for any dolphins or marine life.
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Restaurante Clarita
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Lookout Point
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Cacique Beach
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Camaron Beach
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Playa Larga
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Contadora Island
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Executive Beach
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Canoe Beach
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Galeon Beach
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Essential places to dine
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Casa Tortuga
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Restaurante Angelina
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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