VISIT OUR TURTLE PROJECT IN PUNTA CHAME
Baby Turtle Liberation
Between August and January you can join one of the turtle liberations organized by the local conservation project Tortuguias and witness this magical moment when the baby turtles make their first steps into the ocean. Check their liberation dates and sign up online on their Instagram @tortuguias
EXPERIENCE THE OTHER SIDE OF PUNTA CHAME
Surfing around Punta Chame
Punta Chame is not only a perfect place for kitesurfing - but also for SURFING! When the tide is right, there are many days with amazing side breaking waves which are good for beginners, intermediates and also advanced surfers will have a lot of fun here.
Playa Caracol is usually our choice to go surfing, which is only a 15 minute drive from Punta Chame. You can rent boards right at the beach at the Surfshak or we can go surfing with you - we cover board rental and transport from Punta Chame for 30$ per person.
SPEND A DAY IN THE "CARIBBEAN"
Otoque Island
About 35 minutes by boat, Otoque Island feels like a little Caribbean escape — colorful houses, friendly locals, and crystal-clear lagoons for swimming and snorkeling. Spot dolphins, birds, and explore the calm beaches. A relaxed island vibe just a short ride from Punta Chame.
The costs will be between 50$-60$ per person, depending on your group size and availability of the boat.
VISIT THE RUINS OF JOHN WAYNE ISLAND
Taborcillo Island
Only 3 km off the beach from Punta Chame lays the small and private island, which was once owned by the famous film actor John Wayne - Taborcillo Island. In his honor, John Wayne City – a western-like resort and theme park were built which used to be a holiday destination for European and American tourists.
The costs will be between 30$-40$ per person, depending on your group size and availability of the boat.
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Whale Watching
From July to October, humpback whales migrate to the warm waters near Punta Chame to give birth. Join a boat trip around the nearby islands — Otoque, Estiva, and Boná — and witness these giants of the sea up close. You’ll often spot dolphins, sea turtles, and seabirds too.
It’s one of Panama’s most magical natural experiences, and something every ocean lover should see at least once. The costs will be between 50$-60$ per person, depending on your group size and availability of the boat.
ENJOY THE BEST VIEW OVER THE WHOLE CHAME BAY
Cerro Chame
Cerro Chame rises 560 m above sea level and offers one of the most breathtaking views in all of Panama. The 13 km round-trip trail winds through lush jungle, opening up to 360° views of the Pacific Ocean, Chame Bay, and endless mountains. It’s not just a hike — it’s a journey that reconnects you with nature and your own strength. The view is well worth the climb
SWIM THROUGH A NATURAL WONDER
Chame Canyon
Hidden in the mountains just 45 minutes from Punta Chame, the Chame Canyon is a masterpiece sculpted by time and water. Crystal-clear pools run between dramatic rock formations carved by the river — perfect for swimming, exploring, or simply cooling off from the tropical heat.
ADRENALINE ABOVE THE PARADISE
Skydiving
For those who crave adventure from a different perspective, skydiving over Punta Chame is pure freedom. Jump from the plane and see the peninsula, the turquoise water, and the surrounding islands from above. Whether it’s your first time or a bucket-list dream, this experience will make your heart race and your soul soar.