DAY TOUR Portobelo & Caribbean Beaches by Speedboat + Snorkeling

Name: DAY TOUR Portobelo & Caribbean Beaches by Speedboat + Snorkeling
Brand: Viator
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

5.0(5)6 hours - 9 hoursSpanishBook 5 hours aheadColon, Panama

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We'll take you to stunning Caribbean beaches that can only be reached by boat—no roads lead here! You'll visit two unique locations: Playa Blanca, known for its amazing snorkeling, and Venas Azules, a serene turquoise lagoon surrounded by mangroves. Both are nestled within Portobelo National Park, a pristine natural haven teeming with wildlife.

If you choose the pickup option, we’ll collect you from your hotel in Panama City and bring you to Portobelo, a historic port founded by the Spanish in 1597 to defend against pirate raids. During the tour, you can swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the beach.

Before heading back, enjoy free time to explore Portobelo’s charm—visit its seaside restaurants, the Spanish Customs House, local art galleries, and the famous Black Jesus Church.

Perfect for adventurous travelers who enjoy hidden gems and time on the water, this experience offers a unique blend of nature, history, and relaxation.

Included

Safety equipment
Use of Snorkelling equipment

Not included

Drinks and Snacks
Lunch
Gratuities
2$ National Park Entrance Fee

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2 options

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What you'll do

You will be picked up from the comfort of your accommodation in Panama City cent
er and driven to Portobelo if you select the option that includes pickup.
2 hours
Here, you can see Spanish defensive fortifications built 500 years ago
It's part of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. From here the speedboat tour will start.
10 min
Once aboard the speedboat, our first destination will be Blue Veins—a stunning mangrove lagoon with crystal-clear waters
Here, you’ll have time to explore the serene lagoon and take in its natural beauty. Afterward, we’ll continue to our next stop, Playa Blanca.
1 hour
Playa Blanca is a stunning tropical beach with soft white sand and turquoise waters
Here, you can go snorkeling to observe beautiful coral reefs and colorful fish, take a refreshing swim, or simply relax on the sand and enjoy the Caribbean vibes. After our time at the beach, we will head back to Portobelo.
2 hoursAdmission not included
After enjoying our time at the beach, we will head back to Portobelo
1 hour
If you’ve selected the return transportation option, you will be comfortably dri
ven from Portobelo back to Panama City, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel.
2 hours

Meeting and pickup

48 locations

Pickup details

We offer pickup from Airbnbs or any type of accommodation in Panama City or Colon City IF THE PICKUP OPTION IS INCLUDED in your booking.

If you book the tour with a start in Portobelo, PICKUP IS NOT INCLUDED. You must either add and pay the pickup option or meet us directly at the Portobelo dock.

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Hotel Parador Panama City
Calle Eusebio A. Morales, El Cangrejo, Panama City, Panama
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YOO Panama
Avenida Balboa, Panama City, Panama
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ART CASCO The Hotel
C. 16 Oeste, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Bardot Boutique
Calle 1a Oeste, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Red Room
Calidonia Calle 25, Panama City, Panama
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Zen Motel By Rgs
Calle 134 134-01 Dentro Del Push Royal Garden Suites, San Miguelito, Panama
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Lavanderia Wet Clean
Camino Real De Bethania Av. Ppal L 6, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Mio Panama
C. 50, Banking Area, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel En Colombia y No En Panana
Diagonal 8N 4A-15, Barrio Betania, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Suites Ambassador
C. Hercilia Lamela, Via Véneto, Panama City, Panama
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Hostales Globales
Avenida 12 de Octubre, Calle Los Pinos, Casa 70, Panama City, Panama
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Residence Inn by Marriott Panama City
Calle Ramon H Jurado, Calle Tomas Gabriel Duque, Edificio Pacific Center, Edificio Pacific Center, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Doral
Calle Monteserin, Panama City, Panama
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Xplor Ecology Hotel
Sierra Llorona Road, Santa Rita Arriba, Panama
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Renaissance Panama City Hotel
Via Espana & Ricardo Arias Street, Via España, Panama City, Panama
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Axha Hostel
C. 31 Este, Panama City, Panama
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Exe Oriental Panama
Avenida 2 Sur Between Avenida Central Via Espana, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Benidorm
Ave. Peru y Calle 29, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Baluarte Boutique Panama
8 Avenida B, Panama City, Panama
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Courtyard by Marriott Panama Metromall
Avenida Domingo Diaz Via Tocumen, Centro Comercial Metromall, Centro Comercial Metromall, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Aramo
Av Brasil y Abel Bravo, Panama City, Panama
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Pension Monaco
Avenida Cuba Calle 29, Corregimiento Calidonia, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Republica
Plaza 5 de Mayo, Santa Ana, Panama City, Panama
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Plaza Paitilla Inn
Via Italia, Punta Paitilla, Panama City, Panama
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Bahia Suites Hotel
31 Street, Between Justo Arosamena & Cuba Ave., Panama City, Panama
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Crowne Plaza Panama by IHG
Ave Manuel Espinoza Batista, At The Financial & Banking Area, Panama City, Panama
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Euro Hotel
Via Espana 33, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Caracas
Calle 12 Este, Santa Ana Arriba, Panama
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Sheraton Grand Panama
Via Israel Y Calle 77, San Francisco, San Francisco, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Terranova
Calle Republica de Uruguay, Calle 49 Este, Panama City, Panama
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Intercontinental Miramar Panama By IHG
Miramar Plaza, Balboa Ave., Miramar Plaza, Panama City, Panama
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Panama City - El Carmen
Via Espana y Av. Federico Boyd Bella V, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Villa Amazonica Party Hotel
Calle AVENIDA B8 building: NURATTI, Panama City, Panama
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Principe Hotel and Suites
Av 1a B Nte, Calle Jose Fabregas Frente Al Power Club Y Diagonal Al Restaurante 7 Mares, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Blue Costa Panama
Calle 44 Este, Bella Vista, Panama City, Panama
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Ramada Panama Centro Via Argentina
Via Argentina, Panama City, Panama
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Victoria Hotel & Suites Panama
El Cangrejo, Calle D, Panama City, Panama
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Toscana Inn Hotel
Via Espana Calle D, Panama City, Panama
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Wanders & Yoo
Calle San Gabriel, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Latino
Avenida Cuba y Calle 36, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Acapulco
Calle 30 Este, Entre Avda. Cuba y Avda. Peru, Panama City, Panama
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Hotel Arenteiro
Calle 30 Este, Ave. Cuba y Justo Arosemena, Panama City, Panama
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MARINN Tropical Vibes
Calzada de Amador, Panama City, Panama
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Aparthotel Plaza
Avenida Manuel Espinosa Batista, Panama City, Panama
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Hospedaje Ciste
Via Ricardo J. Alfaro, Al Lado de Auto Sura Piso 1, Panama City, Panama
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Tantalo Hotel / Kitchen / Roofbar
Avenida B Calle 8, Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama
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La Concordia Boutique Hotel
Ave Central & Calle A & Calle B, Santa Ana, Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama
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Manrey Hotel
Calle Uruguay 48, Panama City, Panama
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