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Palmar Surf Camp in Panama

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Where to go surfing? The best spots to surf in Panama and surrounding areas

25 May 2025

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1. Playa Palmar, San Carlos

This is our home and one of the most recognized spots in Panama.

  • Consistent waves perfect for beginners and intermediate surfers.

  • Tranquil and family-friendly atmosphere.

  • Close by services, including our hotel with surf school, board rentals, and restaurants. Ideal for those looking to combine relaxed vacations with surfing.

 

2. Santa Catalina

One of the most famous destinations for advanced surfers.

  • Big and tubular waves, especially during the dry season (December to April).

  • Extensive beach with multiple peaks to choose from.

  • Active surf community and vibrant nightlife. If you seek challenges and adrenaline, Santa Catalina is for you.

 

3. Playa Venao

Perfect for all levels and very popular among young surfers.

  • Long and consistent waves.

  • Good accommodation options and social life. Ideal for those who enjoy a relaxed surfer atmosphere.

 

4. Bocas del Toro

In addition to its paradisiacal beaches, Bocas offers a variety of surf spots.

  • From gentle waves to stronger breaks.

  • Opportunity to combine surfing with ecotourism and Afro-Caribbean culture.

 

Tips for surfing in Panama

 

  • Best time: The dry season (December to April) offers the most consistent and clean waves.

  • Equipment: If you don't have a board, don't worry, at many spots you can rent boards and take lessons.

  • Safety: Always check the sea conditions and respect local instructions.

 

At Hotel Palmar Surf Camp we help you plan your surfing experience in Palmar and its surroundings. We offer comfortable accommodation, board rentals, lessons for all levels, and a friendly atmosphere for you to enjoy to the fullest.

 

Ready for your next wave riding adventure? We are waiting for you!

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Hotel Palmar Surf Camp

Punta Palmar, San Carlos

Republic of Panama

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