Isla Iguana Full Day Tour
ID: GYG1278112-1955243
Category:
Country: Panama
Country: Panama
Duration: 1 days
Description
Isla Iguana is a nature reserve off the coast of Pedasi. It gives you a taste of the Caribbean in the Pacific as it has white sand and crystal clear water.
Isla Iguana is a nature reserve located 5 kilometers off the coast of Pedasi. This island has 13 hectares with white sand beaches that resemble the Caribbean, not the Pacific of Panama. Relax on the beach under your umbrella or swim in the crystal clear waters. This is a great place for snorkeling with over 40 hectares of coral reefs. You can see many types of colorful fish, corals, eels and turtles! If you are lucky you may spot dolphins. We also offer a humpback whale watching tour from late June through early October.
As the name suggests, Isla Iguana is full of iguanas. Although they are more visible in the summer when it is their mating season. The island also has many species of birds and a colony of frigate birds. There is a trail which takes visitors to the other side of the island to El Faro beach. You will be passing through a crater from a bomb from World War II, there is another one in the snorkeling area. The United States Army used the island as a practice site.
Isla Iguana is a nature reserve located 5 kilometers off the coast of Pedasi. This island has 13 hectares with white sand beaches that resemble the Caribbean, not the Pacific of Panama. Relax on the beach under your umbrella or swim in the crystal clear waters. This is a great place for snorkeling with over 40 hectares of coral reefs. You can see many types of colorful fish, corals, eels and turtles! If you are lucky you may spot dolphins. We also offer a humpback whale watching tour from late June through early October.
As the name suggests, Isla Iguana is full of iguanas. Although they are more visible in the summer when it is their mating season. The island also has many species of birds and a colony of frigate birds. There is a trail which takes visitors to the other side of the island to El Faro beach. You will be passing through a crater from a bomb from World War II, there is another one in the snorkeling area. The United States Army used the island as a practice site.
Highlights
- White sand beaches in the Pacific.
- Great for snorkeling.
- Sea, land and air animals.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Isla Iguana is managed by the Ministry of Environment. There is a control point before boarding, so you must show your ID or passport. Park fees may apply depending on your age and residence. $10 for foreigners, $4 residents, $2 local retirees and students, children under 12 are free.
No alcohol is permited on the island. The park rangers will check and you will be asked to leave. It is possible to drink alcohol on the boat.
Wind during the summer months (January through April) may not allow crossing. If this is the case the tour will be rescheduled to the next day or refunded.
Playa Arenal
No alcohol is permited on the island. The park rangers will check and you will be asked to leave. It is possible to drink alcohol on the boat.
Wind during the summer months (January through April) may not allow crossing. If this is the case the tour will be rescheduled to the next day or refunded.
Playa Arenal
INCLUDED
- Boat
- Captain
- Life jackets
- Cooler
- Umbrella
- Beach chairs
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips
- Ice
- Food
- Beverages
- Towels
- Transportation
- Government park tax
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.