
All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 429 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City worth booking?
All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City is a 7.5-hour experience in Panama City, Panama, from $99 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 429 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (429)
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Taboga Island is the best option to go to the beach from Panama City. Take advantage of the super pleasant navigation of a maxi catamaran, lying on the nets or sitting protected from the sun, with a musical atmosphere and a cool drink. Enjoy the sea and the beach of Taboga Island. Visit a typical Panamanian fishing village. You just have to bring your towel and personal effects, everything else is included!
What you get
About this experience
Taboga Island is the best option to go to the beach from Panama City. Take advantage of the super pleasant navigation of a maxi catamaran, lying on the nets or sitting protected from the sun, with a musical atmosphere and a cool drink. Enjoy the sea and the beach of Taboga Island. Visit a typical Panamanian fishing village. You just have to bring your towel and personal effects, everything else is included!
What's included
Included
- Lunch: Stewed chicken, rice, banana, cabbage salad
- Sailing, swimming in an unspoilt bay, visit of the village and beach of Taboga Island
- Musical atmosphere, crew animation and guided information about places of interest
- Open Bar all day: Rum, Vodka, national beers, juices, sodas, water, snacks, cookies
- Swimming churros, free Wi-Fi
Not included
- Gratuities
- Transfer to and from the hotel
- Towels
- Contribution 1$ if you go to the island for services provided by Taboga municipality (beach cleaning etc)
What you'll see and do
Isla Taboga
The island of Taboga is located about twenty kilometers from the coast of Panama City in the Pacific Ocean. The activity starts at 8:45 am (check-in 30 minutes before). We navigate to the back of Taboga Island and along the way you can see the Bridge of the Americas, the Amador Causeway, and the Bay of Panama. We anchored in a virgin bay around 10:45 am. The customers take advantage of the sea and the sun to swim and relax until lunchtime. Musical atmosphere and open bar all day. At 11:30 am we started the navigation towards the main beach and the town of Taboga.
45 minutes here
Isla Taboga
We anchored in front of the main beach and the town of Taboga around 12 pm. We serve lunch on the catamaran with table service on china (no plastic). After lunch around 12:45 pm, customers have the option to go down to the island to visit the town and enjoy the beach or to continue enjoying on the catamaran. At 2:30 pm we pick up the clients who went down to the island and start the navigation back to Panama City. Musical atmosphere and open bar all day. Disembark at 4:15pm.
150 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Panama City
Arrive 30 minutes early departure time. Panamanian ID or copy or photo main page passport and copy or photo stamp entry Panama passport. Passport number in both copies or photos.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Arrive 30 minutes early departure time. Panamanian ID or copy or photo main page passport and copy or photo stamp entry Panama passport. Passport number in both copies or photos.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tours Panama
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A Panamanian identity card or copy or photo of the main passport page and copy or photo of the entry stamp in Panama on the passport are required. You have to see the passport number in both copies or photos.
- Appointment time to meeting point: 8:15am
- You must remove your shoes to board
- The tour will take place even if it is raining
- No refund or change of date in case of missing the tour due to delay or non-arrival
- Getting to the meeting point from the city centre takes between 15 and 30 minutes without any traffic jams depending on where you are leaving. Weekdays count between 40 and 50 minutes depending on where you leave. Tell the driver to go through Coastal Ribbon 3.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 429 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
429 verified traveler reviews for All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Good Swimming, Fun Crew
Very fun excursion!! Eric, Allison, & Mathew made it fun with games, music, and fun trivia. They were very hospitable. I wish Toboga had a bit more to do, but that was not their fault. The boat and swimming was the best.
via Viator
The ultimate experience
It's an exciting experience from when you board the catamaran to returning back. Great music,excellent crew, history of the island shot games just a great time.
via Viator
Tour was great only...
Tour was great only problem was the food thats not my style next time serve fry chicken most people eat that
Response from the operator: We’re glad you enjoyed it. Thank you for choosing us and we hope to see you again very soon !
via Viator
Definitely Recommend
Matthew, Eric, and Juan Diego were a blast. The catamaran was such a great experience. We got to swim out in open water and then head to the beach for a few hours. Lunch was delicious and it was such a vibe. Would definitely go again.
Response from the operator: We’re glad you enjoyed it. Thank you for choosing us and we hope to see you again very soon !
via Viator
I enjoyed the crew and...
I enjoyed the crew and the level of professionalism and friendly atmosphere. Drinks, food and good music will always be a positive outcome in my opinion.
Response from the operator: We’re glad you enjoyed it. Thank you for choosing us and we hope to see you again very soon !
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 150
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 85
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Panama City.
How much does All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Panama City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City take?
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Plan for about 7.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Panama City is not rushed.
Is All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 429 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Panama City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City?
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Around 150 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Panama City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Panama City and add a light layer if any part of the 7.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Panama City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Panama City?
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On Outty we rank every Panama City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included, Ocean to Ocean Combo: Canal Boat Safari, Agua Clara & Gatun Locks, Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Panama City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Panama City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City?
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Included: Lunch: Stewed chicken, rice, banana, cabbage salad; Sailing, swimming in an unspoilt bay, visit of the village and beach of Taboga Island; Musical atmosphere, crew animation and guided information about places of interest; Open Bar all day: Rum, Vodka, national beers, juices, sodas, water, snacks, cookies; and Swimming churros, free Wi-Fi. Not included: Gratuities; Transfer to and from the hotel; Towels; and Contribution 1$ if you go to the island for services provided by Taboga municipality (beac. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City?
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Arrive 30 minutes early departure time. Panamanian ID or copy or photo main page passport and copy or photo stamp entry Panama passport. Passport number in both copies or photos. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Panama City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about All-inclusive catamaran 7.5h Isla Taboga from Panama City?
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Across 429 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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