Kayak the Hidden Gem of Chiriquí: Punta de Tierra, Just Minutes from David!

What you will do

Live an Unforgettable Kayaking Adventure in the Heart of Punta de Tierra’s Mangroves!

Just 25 minutes from the city of David, along the road to Panama, Punta de Tierra invites you to explore a spectacular ecosystem, rich in biodiversity and enchanting landscapes. Located about 20 km away, this destination is perfect for an immersive break before or after visiting Boquete, Boca Chica, or Bocas del Toro.

Many travelers seeking unique activities near David find a one-of-a-kind experience here.

Don’t miss out on this adventure! Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a kayaking lover, or simply curious, Punta de Tierra promises unforgettable memories.

Set off by kayak through tidal channels, where nature reveals its full splendor. You’ll be surrounded by fascinating wildlife: howler monkeys, white-faced capuchins, migratory birds… Every moment is a wild encounter.

Departures take place in the morning or afternoon, depending on the tides. The exact meeting time will be confirmed a few days before your excursion.

Rate per person

$50

What is included, optional, or not included

What we love

  • Absolute tranquility: gliding along the water in a kayak, surrounded by birdsong and the rustling of leaves, feels like a true escape from time.
  • Closeness to nature: spotting howler monkeys, migratory birds, and tropical flora just meters away is pure magic.
  • Sky colors: sunrise or sunset over the mangroves offers breathtaking views, perfect for photography lovers.
  • Authenticity of the place: Punta de Tierra remains untouched by mass tourism, making every visit unique and intimate.
  • An activity for everyone: whether you’re a beginner or experienced in kayaking, the experience is gentle, safe, and guided.

Things to know

Guest Requirements

  • Activity duration: Approximately 2 hours, including welcome, safety briefing, and the kayak outing.
  • Minimum age: Children from 8 years old can participate, sharing a tandem kayak with an accompanying adult.
  • Required skill level: No prior kayaking experience is needed. The activity is accessible to everyone.
  • Schedule: Departures take place in the morning or afternoon, depending on the tides.
  • Safety: The activity is supervised by experienced guides. Life jackets are provided.

What to bring

  • Comfortable clothing, sun protection, a water bottle, optional camera, and a waterproof or dry bag is recommended.

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