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DAY TOUR Portobelo & Caribbean Beaches by Speedboat + Snorkeling

Location Colon, Panama
$110.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

We'll take you to stunning Caribbean beaches that can only be reached by boat—no roads lead here! You'll visit two unique locations: Playa Blanca, known for its amazing snorkeling, and Venas Azules, a serene turquoise lagoon surrounded by mangroves. Both are nestled within Portobelo National Park, a pristine natural haven teeming with wildlife.

If you choose the pickup option, we’ll collect you from your hotel in Panama City and bring you to Portobelo, a historic port founded by the Spanish in 1597 to defend against pirate raids. During the tour, you can swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the beach.

Before heading back, enjoy free time to explore Portobelo’s charm—visit its seaside restaurants, the Spanish Customs House, local art galleries, and the famous Black Jesus Church.

Perfect for adventurous travelers who enjoy hidden gems and time on the water, this experience offers a unique blend of nature, history, and relaxation.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Without Pick-up
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours 10 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Safety equipment
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • Soda/Pop
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks

Meeting point
The dock is located next to the fortress Santiago de La Gloria. Mr. Tavo will set you on a speedboat to the catamaran.
Return details
The dock is located next to the fortress Santiago de La Gloria. Mr. Tavo will set you on a speedboat to the catamaran.

  • Colon
    You will picked up from the comforts of your accommodation and then drive from Colon to Portobelo.
  • Here, you can see Spanish defensive fortifications built 500 years ago. It's part of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. From here you will get the speedboat to the catamaran (2 minutes ride).
  • Once on the catamaran, we will do a briefing and sail for almost one hour to the first stop: Venas Azules. Our first stop is Isla del Padre, also called Blue Veins. Blue Veins is a lagoon of mangroves with crystal-clear water and a white sand beach. Here we’ll explore the lagoon by dinghi. Then sailing to our next stop Playa Drake.
  • Playa Blanca
    Playa Blanca is a tropical white beach, named after the pirate who died not far from there. Here, you can go snorkeling and observe beautiful corals and fish. You can go kayaking, swim, and enjoy the beach. Then we will sail back to Portobelo.
  • Colon
    You will be driven from Portobelo to Colon, and dropped off back at your hotel.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility
  • Not recommended for travelers over 130 kg
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    DAY TOUR Portobelo & Caribbean Beaches by Speedboat + Snorkeling

    Location Colon, Panama
    $110.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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