Discover the Serenity of Playa de la Isla Taboga
Experience the beauty of Playa de la Isla Taboga, a tranquil beach destination near Panama City, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Playa de la Isla Taboga is a tropical paradise just a boat ride away from Panama City, offering pristine sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a tranquil escape from the urban hustle. Ideal for sunbathers and swimmers alike, the beach is lined with charming local eateries and vibrant flora, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, this stunning island beach has something for every traveler.
A brief summary to Playa de la Isla Taboga
- Isla Taboga Pier, C. Francisco Pizarro, PA
Local tips
- Take the early ferry from Panama City to enjoy the beach with fewer crowds.
- Bring your own beach towels and umbrellas for a more comfortable experience.
- Try the local seafood at the beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of Panama.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially if you plan to hike.
- Check the ferry schedule in advance to plan your return trip effectively.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from any location in Pearl Islands. Drive to the nearest dock where you can catch a ferry to Isla Taboga. The most common point is the Isla Taboga Pier, which is located at C. Francisco Pizarro. Make sure to check ferry schedules in advance, as they may vary. The ferry ride typically takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately $20 round trip.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, first take a bus or taxi to the nearest ferry terminal in Panama City, usually referred to as the 'Amador Causeway' or 'Balboa' terminals. The bus fare from Pearl Islands to Panama City may range from $1 to $5 depending on your starting point. Once at the ferry terminal, purchase your ticket for the ferry to Isla Taboga at the ticket counter. The ferry ride will take around 30 minutes and costs about $20 for a round trip. Upon arrival at Isla Taboga Pier, follow the signs to Playa de la Isla Taboga which is within walking distance.
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Parador Fotográfico Taboga
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Panama Canal survey marker
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Bridge of the Americas
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Muelle de Taboga Hernando de Luque
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Isla Taboga Pier
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Honda Beach
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Taboga diving
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Isla Taboga
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Piedra Llana Beach
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Playa Barlovento
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Taboga Island
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Essential places to dine
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Kiosco Aboga
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ABACAXI
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Restaurante el Mirador
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Restaurante Playa Honda
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Hotel Y Restaurant Vereda Tropical
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shop Maeva
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Mini Super El Mirador Uno
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Taboga Palace SPA Hotel, 4 star hotel.
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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