Costa Esmeralda Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
La Ensenada Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at La Ensenada Beach 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
Valle De Anton Rainfall Hot Springs and Nature Private Tour
AU$118
per adult
Jungle ATV Waterfall Adventure from Panama City
AU$236
per adult
Panama City: ATV Jungle Adventure Discover Volcano & Waterfall
AU$217
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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
The price is AU$136 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$136
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach B&B in San Carlos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Playa El Palmar and La Ensenada Beach 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
Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center
Carretera Interamericana km 108 Rio Hato
The price is AU$274 per night from 8 June to 9 June
AU$274
8 June - 9 June
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
"I loved everything for my baby girl. Very family friendly resort!"
Reviewed on 18 May 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! (1,013 reviews)
"Food was kind of the same all the time. Staff was great. Bar was ok. Rooms were clean"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive
115 Km Via Interamericana Rio Hato Cocle
The price is AU$222 per night from 17 June to 18 June
AU$222
17 June - 18 June
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 La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor ...
6.6/10 (1,003 reviews)
"Resort focused on locals. Some staff don’t even speak English. Rooms are dated with broken furniture. Bathroom with faulty toilets and gunk in the shower glass. Food s not bad but repetitive and boring. Specialty restaurants food is mediocre with premium to visit tepanyaky and steak. Pool music is ..."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Avenida Principal Farallon Kilometro 115 Rio Hato Cocle
The price is AU$230 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$230
26 May - 27 May
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! (1,007 reviews)
"family friendly and clean rooms"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama, Autograph Collection
340 Calle 3ra Buenaventura El Chiru Cocle
The price is AU$306 per night from 3 June to 4 June
AU$306
3 June - 4 June
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (748 reviews)
"Great place. Would come back"
Reviewed on 12 May 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.
