Costa Esmeralda Travel Guide
San Carlos
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Popular places to visit
La Ensenada Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at La Ensenada Beach 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
Rp520.380
per adult

Valley Tours from Riu Playa Blanca, Buenaventura Golf & Beach
Rp624.456
per adult

Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton
Rp607.110
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Guided E-bike Tour: Discovering El Valle de Anton
Rp1.214.220
per adult

Zipline Full Experience in Chorro El Macho
Rp1.283.604
per adult

3 Hour Private Waterfall Hike in El Palmar
Rp1.127.490
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 Rp1.350.999 per night from 10 May to 11 May
Rp1.350.999
Rp1.772.902 total
10 May - 11 May
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 La Ensenada Beach 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 Rp3.179.531 per night from 12 May to 13 May
Rp3.179.531
Rp3.497.484 total
12 May - 13 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! (1,007 reviews)
The room was fine. The buffet was great. However they only offered one beer brand, no whiskey at all and no irish cream at all!
Reviewed on 4 May 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! (1,005 reviews)
Belle plage, bon service, excellent hotel en generale à excepción du système de reservation des restos à la carte qui est ridicule. Première nuit, à 8h avec le resto vide, impossible de rentrer car selon la personne qui assignait les places, il fallait venir plus tôt. Deuxième nuit, en file à 6:30, ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Avenida Principal Farallon Kilometro 115 Rio Hato Cocle
The price is Rp2.390.025 per night from 24 May to 25 May
Rp2.390.025
Rp2.629.028 total
24 May - 25 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! (1,004 reviews)
It was a very nice beach and perfect size to walk around .
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Playa Blanca Beach Resort - All Inclusive
115 Km Via Interamericana Rio Hato Cocle
The price is Rp2.505.879 per night from 26 May to 27 May
Rp2.505.879
Rp2.756.467 total
26 May - 27 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 (1,002 reviews)
Resort focused on locals. Some staff don’t even speak English. Rooms are dated with broken furniture. Bathroom with faulty toilets and gunk in the shower glass. Food s not bad but repetitive and boring. Specialty restaurants food is mediocre with premium to visit tepanyaky and steak. Pool music is ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama, Autograph Collection
340 Calle 3ra Buenaventura El Chiru Cocle
The price is Rp3.459.018 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
Rp3.459.018
Rp3.804.920 total
1 Jun - 2 Jun
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! (745 reviews)
Bien - normal Deben renovar en cuartos como piscina Oportunidad de mejoras
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
