Discover the Coastal Paradise of Venao Surf Lodge
Experience the ultimate surf retreat at Venao Surf Lodge, where adventure meets relaxation in breathtaking coastal surroundings.
Venao Surf Lodge is an idyllic escape situated along the pristine beaches of the Pacific coastline in Panama. Known for its world-class surfing conditions, Venao is a haven for surfers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. The lodge itself boasts a laid-back atmosphere, where guests can relax in comfortable accommodations after a day spent riding the waves or soaking up the sun on the beach. The friendly staff and vibrant community create an inviting environment that makes every guest feel at home. In addition to surfing, Venao offers a myriad of outdoor activities that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can embark on hiking adventures through lush jungles, explore nearby wildlife reserves, or take part in exhilarating beach volleyball games. The area is also rich in cultural experiences, with opportunities to interact with local artisans and taste traditional Panamanian cuisine at nearby eateries. The sunset views from the lodge are simply breathtaking, providing a perfect backdrop for evening gatherings or quiet reflection. Venao Surf Lodge is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to adventure and relaxation in one of Panama's most beautiful coastal regions. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush or a peaceful retreat, this lodge offers the perfect blend of both, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the dry season (December to April) for the best surfing conditions.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to take a surf lesson if you’re a beginner; the local instructors are excellent.
- Try the local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Panama.
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the local marine life while enjoying the sun.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the nearby scenic trails and beaches at your own pace.
A brief summary to Venao Surf Lodge
- Venao Corregimiento, Av. Dr. Belisario Porras, Oria Arriba, Los Santos Province, PA
- +5076863-4417
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Pedasi, head northwest on Calle Principal towards the intersection with Avenida de los Barcos. Turn left onto Avenida de los Barcos and continue straight for about 5 kilometers. You will reach a fork in the road; take the right branch towards Playa Venao. Continue on this road for approximately 15 minutes until you see signs for Venao Surf Lodge on your left. The lodge is located at Av. Dr. Belisario Porras, Oria Arriba. Make sure to have a GPS or map app handy, as some roads may not be well-marked.
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Public Transportation
To reach Venao Surf Lodge via public transportation, you can take a bus from the main bus terminal in Pedasi. Look for buses heading to Playa Venao. The bus ride takes about 30-40 minutes and costs approximately $1.50. Once you arrive at Playa Venao, you will need to take a taxi to Venao Surf Lodge, which should cost around $5. Make sure to confirm the taxi fare before getting in.
Attractions Nearby to Venao Surf Lodge
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Surf Factory - Academy & Surf Center
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Playa Madroñito
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Cocoloche
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El Jardín Botánico de Pedasí
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Playa Venao Fishing
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Venao Zipline - Cañas
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CAÑAS JUNGLE ADVENTURE - Canopy Zipline
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Oria Arriba
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The Paradero Mountain
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Sigua
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RESERVA ECOLOGICA PANAMAES
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Playa Puerto Escondido
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Dalia little beach
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Larga Ana
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Hacienda Los Gavilanes
