The San Blas Islands Sailing Blog

Sailing in San Blas: Find Out Why Seasickness is Rare Embarking on an adventure to the San Blas Islands is a dream for many travelers seeking pristine beaches and untouched natural beauty. However, for some, the concern of seasickness can overshadow the excitement of the journey. But there’s no need to worry. Seasickness in the San Blas Islands is uncommon.  The archipelago lies outside the open sea, meaning minimal swell and little to no rolling while sailing or at anchor .

All-Inclusive Catamaran Vacations in San Blas: No Hidden Costs, Ever All-inclusive catamaran vacations with Catamaran Adventures are designed to offer total peace of mind. Every onboard expense is covered upfront, meaning the price confirmed at reservation is the final price —with no hidden charges, surprises, or last-day extras. Sailing San Blas with friends or family on a private catamaran is one of the most authentic and rewarding ways to explore one of the Caribbean’s las

Reflections from Paradise: The People, the Journeys, and the Place We Call Home Every year, as the season comes to an end, we pause for something that matters deeply to us: gratitude .  Gratitude to our guests—those who trusted us for the first time, and especially to those who returned once again. Gratitude to San Blas: to its untouched islands, our Guna friends , with whom we have worked hand in hand since the beginning of this adventure, to the gentle breezes that bring t

Discover The Surprising Summer Storms of San Blas (and Why They’re Nothing to Fear) Every sailor who’s spent a summer in San Blas has heard of the mysterious Culepollo  — a name as curious as the weather phenomenon itself. Known locally as Chocosana  in the Guna language, these short but intense tropical squalls are part of the charm of sailing through one of the most pristine archipelagos in the Caribbean. The thought of a storm might sound alarming, but in reality, these br

While sargassum invades Caribbean shores, San Blas, Panama remains pristine and sargassum-free year-round, offering crystal-clear beaches...

The relentless beauty of the Caribbean reveals its power: Hurricane Erin threatens with force, causing charter cancellations in the...

Your Complete Guide to San Blas Yacht Charters: How to Plan the Perfect Private Catamaran Getaway in Panama’s Most Secluded Paradise If...

Fly to San Blas: the fastest way to get there in 2025 with private flights from Panama City Flying to the San Blas Islands is now more seamless and tailored than ever in 2025. Whether you're looking for speed, comfort, or the most direct access to your catamaran, private flights from Panama City to San Blas—departing from the local terminal at Albrook (PAC Airport) and operated with 2- to 9-seater planes—offer the ultimate travel experience in just 40 minutes. This post has b

Discover which Islands to Avoid in San Blas this Year Some of the over 365 islands in the San Blas region experience overtourism,...

Explore San Blas: 7-Night Sailing Charter with Incredible Snorkeling Experiences Sailing through San Blas is like stepping into a...