Costa Esmeralda Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Playa La Ensenada
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa La Ensenada during your trip to San Carlos?
Playa El Palmar
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa El Palmar during your trip to San Carlos? Stroll along the beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
Activities

Zipline Simple A Trial Of Our Zipline 30 Minutes
NZ$52
per adult

Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton
NZ$52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Tours in the Valley from RIU Playa Blanca, Buenaventura and Bijao
NZ$78
per adult

Guided E-bike Tour: Discovering El Valle de Anton
NZ$113
per adult

Private Bike Tour Waterfall, Views & Local Life
NZ$67
per adult
Our pick of the best Costa Esmeralda Hotel Deals

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Boca del rio calle playa, San Carlos San Carlos panama oeste
Stay at this beach B&B in San Carlos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada are located ...
6.4/10 (5 reviews)
It was an amazing stay, we went there for our anniversary and we had such a great time! The room was squeaky clean, the staff was very helpful always able to help with suggestions and making our stay as comfortable as possible, the beach is a few steps away and the beach chairs were so comfy. I will ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive
Finca 43.668 Rio Hato Cocle
Stay at this beach resort in Rio Hato. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Execellen choise for vacations
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center
Carretera Interamericana km 108 Rio Hato
The price is NZ$297 per night from 4 Feb to 5 Feb
NZ$297
4 Feb - 5 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Rio Hato. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Muy bueno, solo hay q arreglarle algunas cosas
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Avenida Principal Farallon Kilometro 115 Rio Hato Cocle
The price is NZ$388 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
NZ$388
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Rio Hato. Enjoy free parking, 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Great
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama, Autograph Collection
340 Calle 3ra Buenaventura El Chiru Cocle
The price is NZ$373 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
NZ$373
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in El Chiru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 12 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (701 reviews)
The whole experience was excellent
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive
115 Km Via Interamericana Rio Hato Cocle
The price is NZ$295 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$295
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Rio Hato. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach are located ...
6.6/10 (1,000 reviews)
Piscinas, resbaladeros
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

