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Playa El Istmito

📍 Panama, Panama  ·  🌐 Pacific Ocean

🅿️ Parking 🪼 Jellyfish Jun–Sep 🌡️ 28°C now
Live Conditions Active

🌡️ Water Temperature by Month

Peak temperature 28°C in Apr. This month (Jun): 28°C. Coldest month: 27°C.

📅 Best Time to Visit Playa El Istmito

Jan
Best
Feb
Best
Mar
Best
Apr
Best
May
Best
Jun
Best
Jul
Best
Aug
Best
Sep
Best
Oct
Best
Nov
Best
Dec
Best

🛟 Beach Safety

⛑️
Lifeguards
Not Available
🌊
Rip Current
Moderate
🪼
Jellyfish Season
June, July, August, September
🅿️
Parking
Available
Wheelchair Access
No
Rip Current Tip: If caught, swim parallel to shore until free, then angle back to beach. Never swim directly against the current.

🚗 Driving Distance to Playa El Istmito

📍 San José, Costa Rica
131mi·2h 23mdrive
📍 Panama City, Panama
188mi·3h 25mdrive
📍 Managua, Nicaragua
333mi·6h 3mdrive
📍 Tegucigalpa, Honduras
468mi·8h 31mdrive
📍 San Salvador, El Salvador
559mi·10h 10mdrive
📍 San Pedro Sula, Honduras
577mi·10h 29mdrive
📍 Guatemala City, Guatemala
667mi·12h 8mdrive
📍 Belize City, Belize
700mi·12h 44mdrive

Nearest airports: SJO, PTY, BOC