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A whale breaching the ocean surface. 1
A clear blue sea with a beach, boats, and people swimming and relaxing. 2
A whale swimming underwater. 3
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Panama City: Experience the best whale watching in Las Perlas

By Riva Charters Panama
Free cancellation available
Price is €149 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • The Las Perlas Archipelago is Panama's whale watching mecca!
  • Just 1 hour from Panama City!
  • Discover the most beautiful islands of the Las Perlas Archipelago

Activity location

    • Panama City
    • Panama City, Provincia de Panamá, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Isla Flamenco, WF6H+HMR, Panamá | We will be at the Panama Sign wearing Riva Charters Panama shirts.
    • Panamá, Panamá, Panama

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Panama City: Experience the Best Whale Watching in Las Perlas

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€148.92 x 1 Adult€148.92
Total
Price is €148.92
Until Sat, 18 Jul

What's included, what's not

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    Certified biologist guide
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    Return transport from Flamenco Marina
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    Comfortable and safe boat
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    Chapera Island
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    Pacheca Island or Mogo-Mogo
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    Whale watching
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    Dolphin watching
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    Lunch + Fruit + Water
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    Snorkel gear
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    Paddleboard and Floaties
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    Hydrophone to listen to whale song
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    Transport from your residence or hotel
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    Additional drinks consumption
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    Towels

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Prams, Electric wheelchairs, Firework, Littering, Luggage or large bags, Pets
  • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People over 75 years
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Enjoy a unique whale watching experience in the Las Perlas Archipelago on a full-day tour from Panama City. Sail the Panamanian Pacific in search of majestic humpback whales and visit two undeveloped islands with white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy leisure time to swim, relax, snorkel, and paddleboard, as well as listen to whale song with an on-board hydrophone.

An authentic nature adventure just 1 hour from the city.

Itinerary
Departure from Flamenco Marina, Amador
Sailing to the Las Perlas Archipelago
Humpback whale watching experience
Possible dolphin sightings during the sail
Visit to 2 undeveloped islands, which may include:
• Chapera Island
• Pacheca Island
• Mogo Mogo Island

Free time on each island to swim, relax, and explore
Lunch on an island
Drop-off at the marina in the evening

⏳ Approximately 2 to 2.5 hours on each island
⚠️ The order and islands may vary depending on the weather and tide

✨ Highlights
Humpback whale watching in season
Listen to whale song via a hydrophone
Visit 100% unspoiled and natural islands
Beaches without buildings or tourist infrastructure
Snorkel and paddleboard in crystal-clear waters
Ideal for nature and adventure lovers

✅ Included
Maritime return transport from Flamenco Marina
Specialised biologist guides
Whale watching experience
2-island circuit
Lunch, fruits, snacks, and water
Snorkel gear
Paddleboards and inner tubes
Hydrophone to listen to whales
Comfortable and safe boat

❄️ You can bring your own cooler

Timetables
Check-in: 7:00 AM
Departure: 7:30 AM – 7:45 AM (subject to wharf availability)
Drop-off: around 4:30 PM

Meeting point
Flamenco Marina, Amador – Panama City

ℹ️ Important Information
This sightseeing tour takes place in natural environments without infrastructure
The activity is subject to weather and sea conditions

Location

Activity location

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    • Panama City
    • Panama City, Provincia de Panamá, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Isla Flamenco, WF6H+HMR, Panamá | We will be at the Panama Sign wearing Riva Charters Panama shirts.
    • Panamá, Panamá, Panama