The Panama Canal: Kingfisher Experience Private Tour

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6 to 7 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

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.

What's Included

Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Fishing Equipment
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Breakfast
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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

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Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
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    Gamboa

    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 • Admission ticket free
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    Lake Gatun

    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.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Tropical Kingfisher Tours

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
Involves Animals
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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