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Saboga
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Saboga

Saboga is a small island in the Pearl Islands archipelago off the Pacific coast of Panama. It is located in the Gulf of Panama, about 30 miles from the mainland. The island is approximately one mile long by half a mile wide, with a total area of about 8 square miles. The island is surrounded by crystal clear waters, with white sandy beaches and lush vegetation.

Saboga was initially inhabited by the Cueva people, an indigenous group that lived in the region until the 16th century. The island was later colonized by the Spanish in the early 1700s, and by the late 19th century, it was used as a base for whaling ships. In the early 20th century, the island was used for the production of copra, a type of coconut oil.

Today, Saboga is a popular tourist destination. The island is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including several species of birds, fish, and reptiles. The waters surrounding the island are a popular spot for scuba divers, with a variety of coral reefs and marine life. Visitors can also explore the ruins of an old Spanish fort, which was built in the 18th century.

In recent years, Saboga has become an important part of Panama's economy. The island is home to a number of resorts and hotels, as well as a number of restaurants and bars. It is also home to a small fishing fleet and a number of private yachts. In addition, the island is home to a number of eco-tourism activities, such as snorkeling and kayaking.

Saboga is a beautiful island with a rich history and culture. It is a popular destination for tourists who want to explore the beauty of the island and its surroundings, while also enjoying the hospitality of its people.

Excursion tips for a day in Saboga

As a tourist in Saboga, Panama, there are many activities to enjoy during a day in this beautiful island. Here are some of the top activities to consider:

1. Visit the local beaches and go swimming in the crystal clear waters.
2. Take a boat tour around the island and explore the surrounding islands.
3. Go fishing and enjoy the local seafood.
4. Explore the nearby rainforest and observe the local wildlife.
5. Visit the local markets and buy souvenirs and handmade crafts.
6. Visit the nearby caves and explore the unique rock formations.
7. Enjoy a traditional Panamanian meal at one of the local restaurants.
8. Take a boat ride to nearby islands and explore the local culture.
9. Enjoy a relaxing massage or spa treatment at one of the local resorts.
10. Go snorkeling and explore the vibrant coral reefs.

 

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The climate in Saboga

Saboga in Panama enjoys a tropical climate with temperatures rarely dropping below 23°C (73°F). During the dry season (December to April) temperatures can reach up to 33°C (91°F) with low humidity and clear skies. The wet season (May to November) brings high humidity and rain with temperatures ranging between 23°C (73°F) and 32°C (90°F). The hottest months are March and April, while the coldest months are December and January. Overall, Saboga has a warm climate year-round with temperatures rarely dropping below 23°C (73°F).

Cruise weather for Saboga

Our weather forecast for Saboga 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. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 27.9 °C
min: 25.9 °C 		26.6 m/s
29.2 m/s		 74.4 %
21.7 m		 79.3 %
1,012 hPa		 06:26:40
18:03:44
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 28.4 °C
min: 25.9 °C 		19.4 m/s
22.7 m/s		 95.8 %
22.5 m		 80.1 %
1,011 hPa		 06:27:10
18:04:15
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 28.1 °C
min: 25.7 °C 		23.0 m/s
25.6 m/s		 94.7 %
18.0 m		 81.2 %
1,010 hPa		 06:27:38
18:04:45
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 27.0 °C
min: 25.4 °C 		20.2 m/s
22.0 m/s		 96.4 %
13.8 m		 81.9 %
1,010 hPa		 06:28:07
18:05:16
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 26.6 °C
min: 25.5 °C 		22.0 m/s
20.2 m/s		 96.4 %
13.9 m		 83.1 %
1,009 hPa		 06:28:35
18:05:47
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 26.6 °C
min: 25.7 °C 		13.3 m/s
16.2 m/s		 99.6 %
17.2 m		 81.7 %
1,009 hPa		 06:29:02
18:06:19
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 27.3 °C
min: 25.8 °C 		15.1 m/s
15.5 m/s		 98.8 %
21.2 m		 80.4 %
1,009 hPa		 06:29:29
18:06:50
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 27.4 °C
min: 26.4 °C 		15.5 m/s
16.6 m/s		 62.5 %
17.1 m		 78.0 %
1,009 hPa		 06:29:56
18:07:22
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 26.1 °C
min: 23.7 °C 		23.4 m/s
27.0 m/s		 100.0 %
13.2 m		 87.7 %
1,009 hPa		 06:30:22
18:07:54
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 26.2 °C
min: 24.7 °C 		18.4 m/s
19.1 m/s		 95.2 %
15.9 m		 81.0 %
1,009 hPa		 06:30:47
18:08:25
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 26.6 °C
min: 25.8 °C 		19.1 m/s
18.7 m/s		 54.9 %
21.2 m		 79.6 %
1,010 hPa		 06:31:12
18:08:57
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 27.0 °C
min: 25.4 °C 		16.6 m/s
19.8 m/s		 39.3 %
23.8 m		 80.3 %
1,011 hPa		 06:31:36
18:09:29
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 28.5 °C
min: 25.8 °C 		26.6 m/s
32.0 m/s		 92.8 %
22.3 m		 81.0 %
1,010 hPa		 06:32:00
18:10:01

Cruises to Saboga

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Scheduled ship calls in Saboga, 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. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Feb. 2025 LE BELLOT 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 11th 2025 Tuesday, 11th of Mar. 2025 LE BELLOT 12:00 am 12:00 am

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