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From Paradise to Disappointment: Ranking the Best and Worst Islands in San Blas
San Blas is often described as one of the last untouched paradises in the Caribbean. And in many parts of the archipelago, that description is completely justified. But here's something visitors don't always realize before arriving: Not every San Blas experience is the same. You can spend the day on a busy island surrounded by day-trippers and boats, or wake up anchored beside a tiny palm-covered cay with nobody else around. Both experiences can happen in San Blas, sometimes

Amanda
6 days ago


Bocas del Toro, las Perlas or the San Blas Islands. Which is the Best Sailing Destination in Panama?
Exploring Panama's Premier Sailing Spots: Bocas del Toro, Las Perlas, and San Blas Islands Panama has for long been the favorite yacht charter destination for many of those who seek a true sailing holiday . It’s up to you to choose the location that best suits your needs, either in the Caribbean or the Pacific. Panama, located south of the hurricane zone, unlike the rest of the other sailing destinations in the Caribbean such as for example the BVI, Antigua, the Grenadines or

Amanda
Jan 27


Important Update: Road Transfers to San Blas Suspended Due to Fallen Tree
Today, a large tree fell on the road from Panama City to San Blas , blocking access and causing significant delays. While efforts are...

Chris
Feb 23, 2025


How to Get to San Blas, Panama? The Ultimate Guide
Best Transportation Options to Reach San Blas Islands from Panama City You may choose a 4 hour private or shared road transfer starting...

Chris
Jan 20, 2025


Which is the Best Plane to Fly to San Blas?
Explore the best flights to San Blas and uncover the fastest, safest, and most convenient ways to reach these stunning islands Traveling...

Amanda
Dec 18, 2024


San Blas Transfers: Comparison Table
We Present you with all Details to Help you Choose the Best Transfer Option to San Blas If you’re planning a trip to the stunning San Blas Islands, getting there is part of the adventure! While San Blas is renowned for its remote beauty, reaching these secluded islands offers two distinct options: an adventurous road journey or a scenic flight over the jungle and stunning San Blas cays. Each transfer type has its unique benefits, costs, and travel times, making the choice lar

Amanda
Nov 6, 2024


Is it Safe to Fly to San Blas?
Yes it is completely safe. Panamanian aviation safety standards in place make flying in Panama as safe as it would be in the US or...

Amanda
Apr 13, 2024


Is it Possible to Sail from Bocas del Toro to San Blas?
Yes it is, but the more than 200 nautical miles in rough open seas that separate these two sailing destinations in Panama make the...

Matt
Apr 4, 2024


Top FAQs About Visiting San Blas: Answered by a Local Expert
Essential Travel Information for Exploring San Blas Islands In this post we share a short recap of the usual questions we receive from...

Amanda
Feb 18, 2024


How do you Get to San Blas from the United States?
Take an international flight to Panama City and from there connect with either a road transfer to the Catamaran in San Blas or use one of...

Chris
Nov 21, 2023
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