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Sailing in San Blas Islands, Panama offers an unforgettable experience with its warm weather, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking scenery. Explore pristine islands, visit indigenous communities, and enjoy a variety of water activities. With its consistent trade winds and tropical climate, San Blas is a dream destination for sailing enthusiasts.

Panama offers sailing on both coasts with winds of 10-20 knots, suitable for intermediate sailors. The best time to sail is during the dry season from December to April. Navigating tidal variations and busy shipping lanes near the canal requires attention.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Crystal-clear waters showcasing vibrant marine life
  • Pristine islands with white sandy beaches
  • Cultural immersion with visits to indigenous communities
  • Opportunities for snorkeling and diving in colorful coral reefs
  • Exploration of uninhabited islands and secluded anchorages
  • Enjoyment of fresh seafood and local cuisine
  • Picture-perfect sunsets over the ocean
  • Encounter with diverse wildlife, including dolphins and turtles
  • Opportunities for fishing and water sports
  • A laid-back and peaceful atmosphere

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan35C20mm20%8 hours4 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb25C53mm80%4 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar30C10mm10%9 hours6 knots
Warm and sunny
Apr32C60mm70%6 hours10 knots
Hot with occasional rain showers
May33C80mm90%5 hours12 knots
Hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms
Jun32C100mm95%4 hours14 knots
Hot and humid with frequent rain showers
Jul32C110mm95%4 hours14 knots
Hot and humid with frequent rain showers
Aug32C120mm95%4 hours14 knots
Hot and humid with frequent rain showers
Sep31C130mm95%4 hours14 knots
Hot and humid with frequent rain showers
Oct31C110mm90%5 hours12 knots
Hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms
Nov30C80mm70%6 hours10 knots
Hot with occasional rain showers
Dec35C40mm40%8 hours6 knots
Warm and sunny