Panama: Taboga Island Catamaran Cruise with Lunch & Open Bar

Panama Province, Panama



Admire Panama from the water on a sightseeing catamaran cruise to Taboga Island. See the city skyline, swim, relax on a beach in Taboga, dance with the crew, and enjoy snacks, lunch, and an open bar.

This all-inclusive Mega catamaran tour from Panama City suits travelers seeking a relaxing island escape and beach visit on Taboga Island.

Highlights

  • Easy island trip to Taboga Island near Panama City
  • Open bar, snacks, and lunch included
  • Swim in a secluded bay on the island's backside
  • Visit Taboga Island’s beach and historical town
  • Swim, sunbathe, and dance on board

Description

Enjoy a full-day Mega catamaran cruise exploring Panama’s coastal waters. The tour includes a swim stop at a secluded bay on the back side of Taboga Island. You can jump off or use stairs to access the water.

After swimming, relax on the boat’s nets or dance with the crew while cruising to the island’s town side. Disembark easily at the dock, then choose to visit the beach or explore Taboga’s small historical village.

The lunch menu features chicken in tomato sauce, rice, vegetable salad, potato salad, and Pomodoro pasta. Drinks from the open bar include rum, vodka, Seco Herrerano, local beer, mixers, and cocktails. When wind conditions allow, the crew opens the sails for a lively cruise.

Includes

  • Catamaran cruise
  • Morning snack
  • Open bar
  • Full lunch
  • Swim stop at the back side of Taboga Island
  • Visit to the beach and town
  • Music and entertainment
  • Free Wi-Fi

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Umbrellas and beach chairs (available to rent)
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • The tour operates rain or shine; the boat has a roofed area, toilets, seats, and tables.
  • Alcohol consumption is restricted for minors and may be limited for adults based on crew discretion for safety and behavior.
  • Weather in Panama is unpredictable; rain may occur despite forecasts.
  • Dress code: full outfits are required at the marina; swimsuits or towels alone are not allowed. Non-compliance results in reservation cancellation without refund.
  • Group limit: maximum 10 travelers per group per day (exceptions possible) to maintain quality.

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring sun protection and swimwear, and plan to visit between morning and afternoon when the tour operates.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise includes an open bar, snacks, lunch, and visits to the beach, town, and a secret bay on Taboga Island.
The cruise sails from Panama City to Taboga Island and explores the back side of the island including a virgin bay.
Yes, swimming is allowed both during the journey and on Taboga Island beaches.
Yes, a full lunch is included as part of the all-inclusive day tour.
The tour lasts most of the day; check the website for specific departure and return times.
Yes, there is an open bar with alcoholic beverages available throughout the cruise.
Yes, the cruise is family-friendly with activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the island.
You can visit the main town, local beaches, and a less-accessible bay on the backside of Taboga Island.
Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel; snorkeling gear is typically provided or check with the operator.
The cruise usually operates year-round, but check the website for current availability and weather conditions.

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