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Map of Panama, Central America
(Real estate developments listed:
Big World Villas,
Santa Catalina, Panama ~ Portones Del Mar, Punta Chame,
Panama ~ Laguna Beach
Resort Homes & Villas, Piedra Gordas, Panama ~ Trump Ocean Club and
International Tower, Panama City, Panama ~ Seaside Towers
Condominiums At Vista Mar Golf
& Country Club, San Carlos Panama ~ Unicorn All Suites Condo
and
Hotel, Panama City, Panama )
Top
Places to Visit in Panama
Panama Beaches
Boca Chica Panama; in Chiriqui National
Marine Park, near the Costa Rican border, lies a
stunning new coast and island destination known
as Boca Chica. Boca Chica offers wonderful ocean
views of tropical blue seas, an abundance of
plant and wildlife, picturesque islands,
world-class fishing, diving and snorkeling.
Bocas del Toro Archipelago in Panama’s
Caribbean, near the border with Costa Rica.
Bocas has become a top tourist destination in
Panama. Bocas del Toro is a classic Caribbean
paradise, with bright aqua water, palm-lined
beaches set against lush, tropical rainforest
and a quaint town. Take a Bocas boat tour, visit
a butterfly farm, go diving and snorkeling in
the Coral Key, trek through the rainforest and
the night life in this charming town.
Coiba Island, Panama is home to the
second largest coral reef in the Eastern
Pacific, and is considered one of the world's
top ten diving spots in the world. The island’s
plant and marine life is a delight for divers.
Scarlet macaws nest here and humpback whales are
often seen off of Coiba Island.
Pacific Coast Beaches Near Panama City,
Panama; Not many cities in the world
offer so many beautiful beaches nearby. Along
the Pacific Coast, just outside Panama City,
stretches a string of pretty white sand beaches
with stunning sapphire waters. The names of the
most well known beaches and beach communities
are: Punta Chame, Gorgona, Coronado, Rio Mar,
Santa Clara and Playa Blanca.
The Pearl Islands, Panama; located
15-minute (plane ride) from Panama City. Pear
Islands boast exotic beauty with picturesque
blue waters, tropical vegetation and bountiful
marine life, and sparsely populated luxurious
beaches.
San Blas Panama is a palm tree-covered
islands with stunning beauty. You can
visit the indigenous tribe of San Blas Indians
to learn about their culture and way of life. In
San Blas is surrounded by calming waters and
lush nature. The islands offers a great village
and rainforest tours, plenty of sparsely
populated beach for sunbathing and relaxing,
excellent snorkeling and some of the best
kayaking in the world.
Panama Canal Rainforest
Located 30 from the modern metropolis of Panama
City, the Panama Canal rainforests have the
distinction of being the most accessible
rainforests in the world. Soberania National
Park serves as watershed for the 50 mile long
Panama Canal. As such, the Panama Canal
rainforests are protected from development and
will remain as pristinely beautiful in the
future as it is now.
The Panama Canal rainforests covers of 50,000
acres. It is home to exotic 105 species of
mammals, 525 species of birds and 124 species of
reptiles and amphibians. The Panama Canal
rainforests is a very convenient place to visit
and is close to Panama City hotels and inns. The
Gamboa Rainforest Resort, a 5-star resort
located within the Panama Canal rainforests
itself. You can enjoy on a kind of Disney World
with an eco-tourism twist to it, participating
in a wide variety of activities that encompass a
rainforest aerial tram, nighttime crocodile
safaris, river kayaking, rainforest hikes, and
lake fishing.
Panama historical ruins
Old Panama and the 17th century Casco Viejo
section of the city are must-sees for those who
want to explore the spectacular history and
traditions of Panama from its impressive
pre-Colonial Indian cultures to its time as one
of the crossroads of the Spanish empire, making
it a prime target of history’s most famous
pirates. To view it, just go to Miraflores Locks
with the perfect viewing deck. Admission is only
$10, and in addition, you can also drop by the
nearby Miraflores Visitor Center, a state of the
art museum which features interactive exhibits
of the Canal’s history, people and ecosystem.
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