Things to do in Panama
Santa Fe National Park is located at the north of the Veraguas province. It is a highland location with 72,636 hectares of mainly evergreen forest (95% of its surface) with several tree species. The park covers lands in both pacific and caribbean slopes, it is basically all the mountainous area in the northern part of Veraguas and includes six main rivers: Calovébora, Veraguas, Belén, Coclé del Norte, Santa María y Río Grande.
The highest point in the park is an hill with no name that is 1,964 meters over see level high.
This park is perfect for nature lovers and is famous for its evergreen forest, its variety of flowers (mainly orchids), 300 birds’ species and one of the few places in the world with evidence of the glow-throated hummingbird (Selasphorus ardens), some wild animals like the jaguar, the puma, baird’s tapir, the neotropical otter and the white-headed capuchins, and rare amphibians like the spiny cochran frog (Cochranella spinosa), leopard robber frog(Pristimantis pardalis) and the harlequin frog (Atelopus varius).
To get to this park you need to take the road from Santiago (capital of Veraguas) to Santa Fe. It is around 57km so it can take you 1 hour and 15 minutes to get there.
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Discover the highlights of Panama City on a private tour to take advantage of your flight layover. Explore the Old Town and visit the Panama Canal with round-trip transfer from airport.
Discover one of the Wonders of the Modern World, the Panama Canal. Go back in time at Casco Viejo, the second city of Panama, which dates back to 1673. See the beautiful Amador Causeway and the Bridge of the Americas.
Discover Panama’s top highlights in one fun-packed tour! Visit the famous Canal, stroll through the Old Town, and explore the BioMuseo Park—all in just half a day!
Discover Anton’s Valley, a small town based on the crater of a sleepy volcano, during this private trip with your own guide. Zipline, guided trek, visit an artisan market, and dip into a hot spring.
Climb aboard the Pacific Queen and set sail southbound along the Panama Canal on a 6-hour cruise. Enjoy a delicious lunch as you admire views of the Centennial Bridge and pass through the Culebra Cut.
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.
Discover an Embera tribe located on the Chagres River on a trip from your resort. Take a peaceful ride on the river to learn about their culture and taste their delicious food – no hiking involved
Explore the colonial city of Portobelo on a day trip from Panama City. Visit a private beach on Isla Grande to relax on the sand, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a delicious Caribbean meal.
Cruise the Panamanian Caribbean coast on a catamaran and explore remote tropical beaches only accessible by boat. Enjoy activities like kayaking, paddleboarding and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
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