Deep Sea Fishing
Panama's waters offer exceptional fishing on both coasts. Catch marlin, tuna, mahi-mahi, and more in the Caribbean or Pacific with experienced local captains who'll take you to the best spots.
Highlights
- Panama is one of the world's top sport fishing destinations
- Marlin, yellowfin tuna, mahi-mahi, wahoo, and roosterfish
- Fishing season year-round with different species each season
- Charters with experienced Panamanian captains
Best Time to Visit
Year-round. Black marlin: January-April. Yellowfin tuna: May-September. Mahi-mahi: November-March.
Practical Tips
Book a private charter for groups of 4+ for better per-person pricing
Take seasickness pills 30 minutes before boarding
Catch-and-release is mandatory for some species
Stay Nearby
BeachFront Apartment — Playa Escondida
Costa Arriba, Colón — ~75 km / ~1 h from Panama City (resort private road)
Interested in This Experience? — From $400/per night
Punta Arenas Apartment — Buenaventura
Pacific Coast of Panama — 1.5 hours from Panama City
Interested in This Experience? — From $300/per night
Playa Escondida — Phase 2
María Chiquita, Costa Arriba — official master plan (Arenas, Oasis, Marina, Lagoon Village)
Interested in This Experience?
Contact us via WhatsApp and we'll help you coordinate this activity during your stay.
The information on this page is provided as a reference and to our best knowledge is accurate at the time of publication. Prices, availability, and details may change without notice. We recommend confirming details directly with operators or providers before booking.
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