Mind-Bending Private Catamaran Charters in Untapped San Blas

We have been waiting a long time to share this news. The extraordinarily rare albino nurse shark previously documented in San Blas has been spotted again alive, moving calmly through the clear Caribbean water and accompanied by a group of normally colored nurse sharks. When we published our first story about the elusive albino nurse shark in San Blas, we hoped that we would eventually encounter him again. San Blas is immense, however, and its hundreds of islands, reefs, lagoo

Imagine waking up aboard your catamaran, walking to the stern and stepping almost directly onto a deserted tropical beach. No marina, dock or long dinghy ride—just a few steps between the catamaran and the sand, with coconut palms rising immediately behind it. Catamaran positioned beside a tropical beach during a San Blas sailing charter Almost nowhere else in the world can a charter catamaran be positioned like this. It is one of the experiences that makes sailing in San Bla

Panama is one of the few destinations in Latin America where the US dollar is used for almost everything. For international visitors, that means the cost of a Panama vacation can change considerably—even when the published price in dollars remains exactly the same. When the US dollar weakens against your home currency, every dollar-priced part of the trip becomes less expensive: the catamaran charter, transfers, hotels in Panama City, restaurant meals and local flights. On a

If you are planning a sailing vacation in Panama, one of your first questions will probably be: How much does a private catamaran charter in San Blas cost? Bedisup,the San Blas islands. In 2026, a private, fully crewed and all-inclusive catamaran charter in San Blas starts at approximately US$1,800 per night for two adults. Larger premium catamarans start from US$2,200 to US$2,700 per night, depending on the size, layout and onboard amenities. The final price depends primaril

Recent news about the Panama Canal may contain an unexpected message for travelers considering San Blas in the coming months: Panama could experience considerably less rainfall than usual. The Panama Canal Authority has announced that it will reduce the number of daily vessel transits beginning in September. The decision is intended to conserve water as a strengthening El Niño is expected to bring drier and warmer conditions to the region. The Canal depends on freshwater from