Escape Panama City for a six-hour catamaran day trip to Taboga Island — swim in a sheltered bay, stroll a colonial village, and relax with an open bar and lunch included. Perfect for a beach day with island history and easy logistics.
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The catamaran slips away from Panama City's marina and the skyline recedes into a ribbon of glass and concrete. Salt spray and music mix as you cross the bay toward Taboga — the island's shoreline rising green and steep, a cluster of red roofs and palms crowned by an old white church.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; participants should be able to climb a short gangway and swim short distances with flotation aids available.
Wildlife
History
Taboga served as a colonial stopover and features one of Latin America’s older churches; the island grew around fishing and small-scale agriculture.
Conservation
Nearshore reefs and beaches are sensitive—use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid anchoring on reefs, and pack out all trash to protect marine life.
Reserve your spot on the All Inclusive Taboga Island Catamaran Tour from Panama City today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring your own towel
Towels are not provided on the tour—pack a quick-dry towel to change and dry off after swimming.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
The island’s nearshore reefs are sensitive; choose mineral-based sunscreen to reduce environmental impact.
Secure motion-sensitive items
Phones and cameras can get wet on deck; bring waterproof pouches or dry bags for electronics.
Arrive early to the marina
Allow extra time for traffic and check-in—boarding rules require a full outfit while at the marina.
Quick-dry towel
Compact towel for after-swim comfort—towels are not provided.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and nearby marine ecosystems from chemical sunscreens.
summer
Water shoes
Useful for rocky shore entries and walking the village dock.
summer
Light wind layer
A thin layer keeps you comfortable on the breezy return over the bay.
spring