Luis & Rachael
Things To Do
Miraflores Locks
See the world famous Panama Canal in action at the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center.
Ancon Hill
Take a hike up Ancon Hill - a popular viewpoint in Panama City, with views over the Panama Canal, city center, and Casco Viejo old town region. The climb takes only 30 minutes and is a leisurely climb suitable for kids and hikers of all abilities.
Gatun Lake
Explore Lake Gatun with a tour offered by Gamboa Rainforest Resort. Take a guided fishing tour or cruise around the second largest man-made lake in the world and visit several "monkey islands" on Gamboa's Gatun Lake and Panama Canal Expedition.
Casco Viejo, Panama
Enjoy food, drinks, shopping, and nightlife in Panama's historic quarter. With history and culture around every corner, this walkable neighborhood has it all.
Causeway Amador
Built from rock extracted during the canal excavation in 1910, the Causeway is now home to a diverse group of restaurants, shops, and clubs. You can enjoy views of Panama City’s skyline and the Pacific entrance to the Canal by car, bike, scooter, foot, or even from the bay on a rented kayak or paddleboard. The Punta Culebra Nature Center operated by the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute can also be found on the Causeway.
Deep Sea Fishing
For anglers or those looking to experience Panama's open ocean, contact Blue Adventures Panama
Soberania National Park
The most accessible national park from Panama City, Soberania National Park offers a number of rainforest hiking options as well as the Panama Rainforest Discovery Center, which will take you above the canopy for spectacular views of the Chagres River
Summit Golf Club
Play a round of golf on the lush greens of Summit Golf Club, which is considered one of the most challenging golf courses in Panama City. This gorgeous 18-hole golf facility is located on the east bank of the Panama Canal. The 6,626-yard, par-72 championship course overlooks the famous Culebra Cut of the Panama Canal and Camino de Cruces National Park.
Buenaventura Golf Club
Reserve a pre or post-wedding tee time at Buenaventura Resort! Club rentals are available. The course at Buenaventura is an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Design layout featuring undulating fairways, white sand traps, water obstacles and beautiful CorotĂş trees perfectly distributed throughout the entire landscape to offer a unique golf experience.
The Buenaventura Resort Excursions
Available for groups are nearby excursions, including kayaking, a jet ski tour to Farallon Island or Playa Blanca, bird watching at El Valle de Anton, rainforest canopy tours, or a Ron Abuelo rum tasting and pairing at Hacienda San Isidro. Additionally, the resort’s expansive grounds provides various on-site activities, including a spa, tennis, volleyball, biking, or horseback riding, all of which can be arranged by the groups and concierge coordinator. Check out the resort's website "Experience" tab for more information.
El Valle de Anton
Visit the mountain village of El Valle, situated in an extinct, prehistoric volcanic crater. El Valle is a very fertile valley filled with bright flowers, lots of trees and various species of animals including the golden frog. An additional highlight of El Valle is the local market which is held every Sunday morning in the market place in the center of town. Next to vegetables, fruit, plants and flowers, you can find handicrafts such as wooden bowls, paintings on wood, hammocks, molas, baskets and ceramics. Prices are usually negotiable.
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