Things to do in Rio Hato

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Adventures and excursions from Riu Playa Blanca hotel .

Antón Valley Tours from Riu Playa Blanca, Rio hato

€31
per adult
Antón Valley Tours from Riu Playa Blanca, Rio hato
Zipline Simple A Trial Of Our Zipline 30 Minutes

Zipline Simple A Trial Of Our Zipline 30 Minutes

€26
per adult
Zipline Simple A Trial Of Our Zipline 30 Minutes
Day Pass Hiking Tour – Antón Valley from Panama City

Anton Hiking Adventure from Panama City

€117
per adult
Anton Hiking Adventure from Panama City
Anton Valley

Valle De Anton Rainfall Hot Springs and Nature Private Tour

€82
per adult
Valle De Anton Rainfall Hot Springs and Nature Private Tour
Anton Valley Day Tour with Hiking

Anton Valley Day Tour with Hiking

€130
per adult
Anton Valley Day Tour with Hiking
Guided E-bike Tour: Discovering El Valle de Anton

Guided E-bike Tour: Discovering El Valle de Anton

€61
per adult
Guided E-bike Tour: Discovering El Valle de Anton
Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton

Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton

€30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton
3 Hour Private Tour to Cerro Cariguana

3 Hour Private Tour to Cerro Cariguana

€56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3 Hour Private Tour to Cerro Cariguana
el palmar waterfalls, jewel in the middle of the crater

3 Hour Private Waterfall Hike in El Palmar

€56
per adult
3 Hour Private Waterfall Hike in El Palmar
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Playa Blanca

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Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Playa Blanca, a popular beach in Rio Hato. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its entertainment venues.
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Where to stay in Rio Hato

Find the best Rio Hato areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Costa Blanca

While there might not be top attractions in Costa Blanca, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach.

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San Carlos

Frequently asked questions

Is Rio Hato worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Rio Hato. Remember to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Rio Hato?
Begin your day with a visit to Farallon Island and Buenaventura Marina. Then, check out different areas of Rio Hato for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rio Hato?
The top tourist attraction in Rio Hato is Buenaventura Marina, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Rio Hato?
Three days in Rio Hato is plenty of time to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for three days on average. Buenaventura Marina, La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa and Parroquia Santiago Apóstol de Río Hato are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like El Farallón del Chirú.
Is Rio Hato a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of holiday, Rio Hato is a perfect place to visit. Find leading attractions, like Buenaventura Marina, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Costa Blanca, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Rio Hato with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Rio Hato with kids.
What to do in Rio Hato for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Rio Hato, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa.
Are there free things to do in Rio Hato?
In Rio Hato, Buenaventura Marina is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Rio Hato.