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Pearl Islands
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Pearl Islands

The Pearl Islands are a group of more than 200 islands located off the Pacific coast of Panama. The main islands include Contadora, San José, Saboga, and del Rey. The islands are located approximately 48 km south of Panama City and are surrounded by crystal-clear waters and white-sand beaches. The islands are known for their lush vegetation, abundant wildlife, and stunning scenery.

The Pearl Islands were first inhabited by the indigenous people of Panama. They were later conquered by the Spanish in the 16th century and used as a stopping point for ships traveling between South America and Europe. The islands were also used as a base for the Spanish Navy and were the site of several battles during the Spanish-American War.

In recent years, the Pearl Islands have become a popular tourist destination. The islands offer a variety of activities such as snorkeling, fishing, sailing, and scuba diving. The islands are also home to a variety of wildlife, including dolphins, sea turtles, and tropical birds.

The Pearl Islands are a great destination for those looking for a tropical getaway. With its stunning scenery and abundance of activities, the islands are sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

Excursion tips for a day in Pearl Islands

As a tourist in the Pearl Islands of Panama, there are plenty of exciting activities to partake in during your visit. Here is a list of some of the best things to do in the Pearl Islands:

1. Visit the famous Contadora Island and explore the ruins of the old Spanish fort.
2. Take a boat tour around the islands and admire the stunning views and wildlife.
3. Relax on the beautiful beaches and soak up the sun.
4. Enjoy some of the local seafood dishes.
5. Go snorkeling or diving and explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
6. Visit the local markets and pick up some souvenirs.
7. Take a jungle tour and explore the lush rainforest.
8. Go on a fishing trip and catch some of the local fish.
9. Enjoy a relaxing spa day and indulge in some of the traditional treatments.
10. Visit the local attractions, such as the Pearl Island Museum and the Contadora Island Lighthouse.

 

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The climate in Pearl Islands

The climate in Pearl Islands in Panama is tropical, with warm temperatures and high humidity year-round. During the dry season (January-April), temperatures range from the low 80s to the high 90s Fahrenheit, with humidity levels between 70-80%. During the wet season (May-December), temperatures remain in the low 80s to the high 90s, but humidity levels can reach up to 90%. Rainfall is highest during the wet season, with the possibility of thunderstorms and hurricanes. In general, the Pearl Islands enjoy warm temperatures and high humidity throughout the year.

Cruise weather for Pearl Islands

Our weather forecast for Pearl Islands helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 27.5 °C
min: 26.6 °C 		23.4 m/s
25.6 m/s		 94.7 %
17.5 m		 79.1 %
1,011 hPa		 06:25:50
18:04:04
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 27.7 °C
min: 26.7 °C 		29.2 m/s
33.5 m/s		 92.4 %
19.3 m		 78.7 %
1,012 hPa		 06:26:20
18:04:34
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 28.0 °C
min: 26.6 °C 		32.8 m/s
31.7 m/s		 86.8 %
22.7 m		 80.4 %
1,011 hPa		 06:26:49
18:05:05
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 27.4 °C
min: 26.1 °C 		34.2 m/s
34.9 m/s		 100.0 %
18.9 m		 82.4 %
1,010 hPa		 06:27:18
18:05:35
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 27.3 °C
min: 26 °C 		33.5 m/s
35.3 m/s		 98.7 %
13.7 m		 81.8 %
1,010 hPa		 06:27:47
18:06:06
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 27.0 °C
min: 25.7 °C 		10.4 m/s
11.9 m/s		 83.8 %
15.8 m		 79.8 %
1,010 hPa		 06:28:15
18:06:37
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 27.1 °C
min: 25.5 °C 		14.8 m/s
14.8 m/s		 75.4 %
13.7 m		 80.2 %
1,009 hPa		 06:28:42
18:07:09
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 27.2 °C
min: 26.2 °C 		15.1 m/s
16.6 m/s		 73.4 %
21.8 m		 78.4 %
1,009 hPa		 06:29:10
18:07:40
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 26.5 °C
min: 25.8 °C 		24.1 m/s
24.5 m/s		 89.8 %
13.4 m		 81.9 %
1,009 hPa		 06:29:36
18:08:12
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 25.3 °C
min: 24.4 °C 		17.6 m/s
18.4 m/s		 100.0 %
9.0 m		 89.1 %
1,009 hPa		 06:30:02
18:08:43
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 26.8 °C
min: 25 °C 		9.4 m/s
9.0 m/s		 98.3 %
16.8 m		 77.8 %
1,010 hPa		 06:30:28
18:09:15
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 26.9 °C
min: 25.5 °C 		11.5 m/s
12.8 m/s		 58.6 %
20.2 m		 75.9 %
1,011 hPa		 06:30:53
18:09:46
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 27.2 °C
min: 25.9 °C 		20.5 m/s
24.1 m/s		 26.7 %
22.4 m		 78.3 %
1,011 hPa		 06:31:17
18:10:18
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 27.8 °C
min: 26.4 °C 		27.4 m/s
31.0 m/s		 37.1 %
21.3 m		 79.2 %
1,010 hPa		 06:31:40
18:10:50

Cruises to Pearl Islands

Would you like to travel to Pearl Islands on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Pearl Islands.

Scheduled ship calls in Pearl Islands, Panama
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Feb. 7th 2025 Friday, 7th of Feb. 2025 LE BELLOT 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 19th 2025 Wednesday, 19th of Feb. 2025 LE BELLOT 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 20th 2025 Thursday, 20th of Feb. 2025 Sea Cloud Spirit 08:00 am 01:30 pm
Feb. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Feb. 2025 LE BELLOT 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 8th 2025 Saturday, 8th of Mar. 2025 Sea Cloud Spirit 02:00 pm 06:00 pm
Mar. 11th 2025 Tuesday, 11th of Mar. 2025 LE BELLOT 12:00 am 12:00 am

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Maritime AIS Data Pearl Islands

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