IntermediateCentral America

Panama

Panama offers both Pacific and Caribbean diving combined with rainforest and cloud forest hiking. Dive with whale sharks in Coiba, explore Caribbean reefs in Bocas del Toro, then trek through Darien's pristine jungle or hike Baru Volcano at sunrise.

Best Time to Visit

December to April (dry season)

Average Trip Cost

$1,700 - $3,300

Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Top Dive Sites

  • •Coiba National Park
  • •Bocas del Toro
  • •Pearl Islands
  • •Portobelo Reefs
  • •Isla Iguana

Top Hiking Trails

  • •Volcán Barú Summit
  • •Pipeline Trail
  • •Sendero Los Quetzales
  • •Camino de Cruces
  • •Soberanía National Park