San Carlos Panama Location and Climate

San Carlos is located two hours south of Panama City, down the Pan-American Highway on the Gulf of Panama, on the Pacific Coast and in the province of Panama.

The climate is tropical with dry and wet seasons. The dry season lasts from December through April, with warm winds blowing offshore 24 hours a day. The wet season last from April to November and is referred to as winter, however, the air and water temperatures remain tropical.

Neighboring Areas

Coronado is fifteen minutes away and features a resort that has a Fazio designed championship golf course, professional tennis courts, a beach club, equestrian club, a full spa with trained staff, outdoor jacuzzis surrounded by beautiful gardens, an Olympic sized swimming pool, play area for children, and much more.

   
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Panama City which is approximately an hour away and is one of the primary advantages of real estate in San Carlos Panama, because of the City’s significant amount of infrastructure already in place. Such amenities include full scale supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants of every type and price range, medical and veterinary clinics, gardening centers, hardware stores, and outdoor markets, etc.
Another closely related area is Farallon, which in recent years has been a real hot spot for real estate investments. Such resorts and residential communities as the Decameron Resort, Barcelo Resort, Vista Mar, Buena Ventura and Las Lagartijas have been springing up along Panama’s Pacific coast in the last 3-5 years.
Another area which abuts San Carlos is El Valle, which is a very popular vacation spot among locals and expats alike.
   
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Interesting attractions


San Carlos, Panama is the principal point of entry and departure of the region. It has a small airstrip that connects the city with the international airport at Managua, and it also has a municipal wharf and several other docks that connect the town with Ometepe, Granada, and other destinations that are situated further downstream the San Juan River.
The city is not just a transit point, but it also offers several interesting attractions. During September 14 and 15 an international sport fishing competition is held, on a small tranquil pier on the shores of the lake. The sunsets are also spectacular to see from this point. Also in the center of this small city there is a cultural center called Jose Coronel Urtecho Cultural Center, where visitors are encouraged to learn more about the nature and history of the region.

   

Although San Carlo is a small, rustic Panamanian city it possesses the necessities to entertain visitors: hotels, hostels, good restaurants, small eateries and cyber-cafes.

The residents are friendly people, and this Panamanian city, as well as the adjacent municipalities offers a superb place to eat freshly caught fish from the river or the lake. This city is a paradise for fishermen, and many people in this town are dedicated to fishing. Sport fishing at the San Juan River attracts sport fishermen from all over the world.

 

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Real Estate Values Appreciating

It is interesting to note that the real estate values in Panama and primarily in these Pacific Coast Beach areas have been appreciating very steadily, and as interest and growth increase, so to do the real estate value. San Carlos is certainly a region that has a lot to offer, with all its attractions, together with its beautiful surrounding beach towns with a mix of white and volcanic sand, which go on for miles.

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