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Panama is one of the most underrated vacation spots in Central America. This resort town offers a delightful escape from the bustling city life, offering a taste of laid-back Panamanian culture. Coronado boasts pristine beaches, a relaxed atmosphere, and a growing array of amenities for families, couples, and solo travelers.
Reaching Coronado is not a challenge. It is located about an hour’s drive from Panama City, so you can easily get there by road. Once in Coronado, you can move around via walkways, taxis, rental cars, or the local bus system. It’s not a big town, you can get around easily.
Coronado offers a plethora of activities for all kinds of visitors. Sun lovers can bask in the daylight on the soft sandy beaches, while water enthusiasts can enjoy swimming, surfing, paddle boarding, and fishing.
If you want a more active vacation, there are spaces for hiking, golf, and tennis. The town also has a growing culinary scene, with restaurants offering fresh seafood and international cuisine. The heart of the town is the Picasso Cafe and Restaurant, which features live music and happy hours.
One can also explore the surrounding areas of Gorgona and Santa Clara for more dining and shopping options.
The best time to visit Coronado is during the dry season, i.e. from December to April. This is when you can expect sunny skies and warm temperatures. That said, while May to November is rainy, it offers a quieter and more affordable experience. Regardless of the season, don’t forget to pack sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellents.
With its stunning natural beauty, friendly locals, and pristine location, Coronado is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
Get a glimpse of laid-back Panamanian life in video below-
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