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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
The best fresh water fishing in Panama is in the Panama Canal. This half-day tour starts with 6:00 am pick-ups, and a drive to the former U.S Canal Zone town of Gamboa. Fishing takes place in Gatun Lake, the artificial man-made navigation channel elevated 85 feet (26m) above sea level.
We'll cruise next to the transiting ships and go off the side channels best for catching Oscar Bass Snook, Tilapia, Peacock Bass and Tarpon but also to observe wildlife. We’ll fish around Isla Akee, Isla Barbacoa, and Isla San Pablo unique for biodiversity. Our trip includes Water, Snacks, Beverages, Bait and Equipment.
Gatun Lake of the Panama Canal guarantees a KINGFISHER EXPERIENCE you can't miss. Drop-offs are 12:30 pm approx.
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Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Coffee and/or Tea
Alcoholic Beverages
Fishing Equipment
Breakfast
Lunch
Departure Point
XFGC+2JH Urraca Park, Av. Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama
PICK-UP TIME is 6:00 am.
Pick-ups and Drop-offs for centrally located Panama City hotels in the following areas:
El Cangrejo
Obarrio
Punta Pacifica
San Francisco
Punta Paitilla
Avenida Balboa
Bella Vista
Casco Antiguo
Marbella
Financial District
El Dorado
Bethania
Traveler pickup
XFGC+2JH Urraca Park, Av. Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama
Gamboa, Gamboa, Panama The best fresh water fishing in Panama is in the Panama Canal (Gatun Lake). This half-day tour starts with 6:00 am pick-ups, and a drive to the U.S. Canal Zone town of Gamboa. You'll be a KINGFISHER in Gatun Lake, the artificial man-made navigation channel elevated 85 ft (26 m) above sea level that unites the Pacific and the Atlantic in trade and commerce but also unites man with nature in a sustainable way.
We'll cruise next to the transiting ships and go off to side channels best for catching Oscar Bass, Snook, Tilapia, Peacock Bass and Tarpon but also to observe Wildlife. 10 minutes
Lake Gatun, Panama We'll fish around the Isla Akee, Isla Barbacoa, and Isla San Pablo unique for biodiversity. Our trip includes Water, Snacks, Beverages, Bait and Equipment.
Gatun Lake of the Panama Canal guarantees a Kingfisher EXPERIENCE you can't miss. Drop-offs are 12:30 pm approx.
240 minutes
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Tara_S
20 Apr 2023
John was an amazing guide. Best snacks and took us around so many places for fishing. He has a ton of wildlife knowledge!!
Would definitely recommend!!!
QUEBELIZE
16 Feb 2023
I am Fishing all over the world,fishing the Panama Canal was on my bucket list
We choose kingfisher adventure and John Acosta as guide,he was really professional showing 15 minutes before the pickup time
As soon as we hit water I knew the day will be perfect John came full equipped with very good lunch,coffee/tea,drinks alcool,it was not only a regular fishing day because John is also naturalist and he show us to many thing I can not explain,he also did a lot of extra without charging us,
I really highly recommend John and kingfisher adventure
Sylvain and Sonia
Québec Canada
billmK3804VD
13 Nov 2022
The fishing excursion was amazing. The tour guide Jon was extremely knowledgable so we not only learned about fishing but the culture and history of Panama. There were plenty of snacks and drinks on board and he was diligent is helping all our fishing needs.
This tour in
Panama City
is organized by
Tropical Kingfisher Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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