Costa Esmeralda Travel Guide
San Carlos
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Popular places to visit
La Ensenada Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa La Ensenada 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.
Things to do

Zipline Simple A Trial Of Our Zipline 30 Minutes
Rp510.060
per adult

Valley Tours from Riu Playa Blanca, Buenaventura Golf & Beach
Rp680.080
per adult

Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton
Rp595.070
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Guided E-bike Tour: Discovering El Valle de Anton
Rp1.190.140
per adult

Zipline Full Experience in Chorro El Macho
Rp1.258.148
per adult

3 Hour Private Waterfall Hike in El Palmar
Rp1.105.130
per adult
Top hotels in Costa Esmeralda

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
Boca del rio calle playa, San Carlos San Carlos panama oeste
The price is Rp1.332.112 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
Rp1.332.112
Rp1.748.117 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
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 Playa La Ensenada 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 Rp3.065.824 per night from 3 May to 4 May
Rp3.065.824
Rp3.372.441 total
3 May - 4 May
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! (1,001 reviews)
This is a great resort for families. The staff is wonderful, helpful, attentive and friendly. The pools, slides and food were great. My kids loved the activities. The pools were spotless and the active lifeguards were a very nice surprise for a parent. I’ve was concerned after I saw so many negative ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 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! (1,001 reviews)
Nice property
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Avenida Principal Farallon Kilometro 115 Rio Hato Cocle
The price is Rp3.030.175 per night from 10 May to 11 May
Rp3.030.175
Rp3.333.193 total
10 May - 11 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)
We love this hotel. We got married here 13 years ago and decided to bring our daughter to show her our favourite all-inclusive resort. The rooms were clean and everything is well-maintained. The buffets were good but the a la cartes were only okay and the service wasn’t over-the-top. It wasn’t overcrowded ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive
115 Km Via Interamericana Rio Hato Cocle
The price is Rp2.477.832 per night from 6 May to 7 May
Rp2.477.832
Rp2.725.615 total
6 May - 7 May
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 (1,005 reviews)
I read the bathroom do not ha
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama, Autograph Collection
340 Calle 3ra Buenaventura El Chiru Cocle
The price is Rp3.420.611 per night from 4 May to 5 May
Rp3.420.611
Rp3.762.672 total
4 May - 5 May
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! (741 reviews)
Absolutely amazing place
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
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