Private Charter in Panama
Turquoise water, coral reefs, Kuna Yala culture, and uninhabited islands — all on a private all-inclusive charter.
✓ Fixed price · ✓ Licensed crew · ✓ No hidden charges
San Blas — officially Guna Yala — is one of the last truly unspoiled paradise destinations on Earth. Imagine 365 coral-fringed islands, Caribbean water so clear you can see 30 meters down, and indigenous Kuna Yala communities living much as they have for centuries.
Ocean Ride's private charters mean no strangers on your boat, an itinerary tailored to your group, and a professional bilingual captain who knows every hidden anchorage.
From $3,500
Lagoon Switch 570
Faro is our largest catamaran — the Lagoon Switch 570 built in 2004 and immaculately maintained. 12 guests in 6 cabins, spacious cockpit with dual dining tables, and a stunning trampoline for sunset cocktails.
From $2,800
Custom Catamaran
Nikita is a sleek, well-appointed catamaran ideal for intimate groups exploring San Blas. Spacious deck, comfortable cabins, and a dedicated crew make every voyage memorable.
Day trips from Panama City to San Blas take approximately 2–3 hours each way by speedboat, or 1–1.5 hours by our catamarans from the Caribbean coast. We recommend multi-day charters for the best experience.
San Blas offers world-class snorkeling with crystal-clear Caribbean water, vibrant coral reefs, and abundant marine life. Visibility regularly exceeds 30 meters. All snorkeling gear is included in your charter.
Yes — many of our San Blas itineraries include a respectful cultural visit to Kuna Yala communities where you can learn about their traditions and purchase handmade molas. Our guides handle all permissions.
San Blas is beautiful year-round. The dry season (December–April) offers the calmest seas and clearest skies. The green season (May–November) has lush landscapes and fewer crowds, though occasional afternoon showers are possible.