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

Valley Tours from Riu Playa Blanca, Buenaventura Golf & Beach
฿1,316
per adult

Guided E-bike Tour: Discovering El Valle de Anton
฿2,303
per adult

Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton
฿1,149
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Valle De Anton Rainfall Hot Springs and Nature Private Tour
฿3,126
per adult

Private Beach Day in Santa Clara Pacific Ocean
฿4,113
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 ฿2,502 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
฿2,502
฿3,284 total
30 Apr - 1 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 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 ฿5,759 per night from 4 May to 5 May
฿5,759
฿6,335 total
4 May - 5 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! (1,003 reviews)
Estuvo bien
Reviewed on 26 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! (1,003 reviews)
everything was amazing food staff our bedroom view. only issue was the beach not so great in my 5 day stay was o ly able to swim one day for a bit water was rough water was dark.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Avenida Principal Farallon Kilometro 115 Rio Hato Cocle
The price is ฿6,439 per night from 4 May to 5 May
฿6,439
฿7,083 total
4 May - 5 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! (1,001 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 ฿4,655 per night from 10 May to 11 May
฿4,655
฿5,120 total
10 May - 11 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)
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 ฿6,407 per night from 13 May to 14 May
฿6,407
฿7,047 total
13 May - 14 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! (744 reviews)
Absolutely amazing place
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
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