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Your San Blas Islands Holiday

When a city break is calling, answer it with a San Blas Islands holiday package. With all your travel needs in place before you go, all you have to do here is concentrate on enjoying yourself. Fill your trip to San Blas Islands with visits to its top attractions. First up? Head straight for Museum of the Kuna Nation. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. Your dream San Blas Islands holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do in San Blas Islands

San Blas Islands offers a perfect setting for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as guided San Blas Islands tours, sailing holidays, and coastal excursions. For those seeking adventure, camping experiences are also available. Additionally, the destination features resorts and shopping centres for a well-rounded holiday experience.

Shopping

In San Blas Islands, local markets offer vibrant handicrafts and unique souvenirs, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearest shopping mall is around 19.3km away, where you can find a variety of shops featuring traditional crafts and local art.

Recreation

The tranquil San Blas Islands offer wellness retreats like Yandup Island Lodge, where you can indulge in yoga sessions on pristine beaches. Explore the vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling, or enjoy traditional Guna healing practices that promote relaxation and rejuvenation amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Adventure

In San Blas Islands, explore pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters while snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs. Discover Guna culture by visiting traditional villages, or embark on a thrilling island-hopping adventure, where each stop unveils stunning landscapes and unique experiences. Enjoy fresh seafood prepared by local fishermen.

Nightlife

The nightlife in San Blas Islands is laid-back yet vibrant, with beach bonfires and traditional Guna music creating a lively atmosphere. Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries, and sip on coconut cocktails while mingling with fellow travellers under the stars for an unforgettable experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near San Blas Islands

San Blas Islands in Guna Yala, Panama, is ideal for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a blend of cultural experiences and stunning natural beauty. Explore the enchanting islands, visit local museums, and relax on some of the best beaches in the region. While you’re there, consider checking out the San Blas frontera, local hotels, and other attractions to fully immerse yourself in this tropical paradise.

  • Museum of the Kuna Nation: Located 8.0km from San Blas Islands, this museum offers a deep dive into the rich culture and history of the Kuna people. Visitors can explore traditional art, crafts, and exhibits that celebrate their heritage, making it a fascinating stop for culture enthusiasts.
  • Cayos Holandeses: An island situated 12.9km away, Cayos Holandeses boasts stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. It's perfect for relaxation, snorkelling, and soaking up the sun in a picturesque setting, ideal for beach lovers and adventurers alike.
  • Porvenir Museum: Just 11.3km from San Blas Islands, this museum showcases the cultural assets of the Guna Yala region. With engaging exhibits, it offers insights into local traditions and lifestyle, enriching your understanding of this unique community.

Best time to go to San Blas Islands

The best time to visit San Blas Islands depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in San Blas Islands is in May, June and July. June is mostly. The coolest average temperature in San Blas Islands is in November and February. February is mostly.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostlyHighAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostlyAverageModerately High
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
April79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostlyHighAverage
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostlyAverageAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostlyAverageModerately High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostlyAverageAverage
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly
December78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostlyHighModerately High

Tips to save on your trip to San Blas Islands

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to San Blas Islands.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically ) for more affordable package holidays to San Blas Islands.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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San Blas Islands Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Panamanian balboas
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Museum of the Kuna Nation and Cayos Holandeses

Top hotels in San Blas Islands

Private Ocean-Front Cabin with private bathroom on San Blas Island

Private Ocean-Front Cabin with private bathroom on San Blas Island

2 out of 5
Diablo Island, Narganá, Guna Yala
Private Ocean-Front Cabin with private bathroom on San Blas Island
 San Blas Paradise Private Cabins on Shipwreck Island - meals included

San Blas Paradise Private Cabins on Shipwreck Island - meals included

2 out of 5
Perro Island, Narganá, Guna Yala
San Blas Paradise Private Cabins on Shipwreck Island - meals included
Private Over the Water Cabin on San Blas Island

Private Over the Water Cabin on San Blas Island

2 out of 5
9.542876, -78.899058, Narganá, San Blas
7/10 Good! (6 reviews)
"Very nice. And I liked the food"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Private Over the Water Cabin on San Blas Island
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What to do in San Blas Islands

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my San Blas Islands holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your upcoming San Blas Islands trip. You'll always get the best prices, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Keen to truly make the most of your stay? Add some fun tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in San Blas Islands?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, head to San Blas Islands in February, March and August. If you'd like a calmer vibe, May, June and July will suit you better. To give you an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in San Blas Islands, is 25ºC. The warmest month here is April, when temperatures hit an average of 26ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in San Blas Islands?
Offering plenty of amenities and a cosy place to relax between adventures, Wailidup Hotel will make the ideal base for your San Blas Islands getaway.
How do I get a cheap holiday to San Blas Islands?
One of the easiest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, hire cars, flights and activities — we've got them all. Pick and choose the combination that suits you and see your savings grow. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options worldwide, so you can customise your San Blas Islands holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my San Blas Islands holiday?
Porvenir Museum is a top attraction that you'll find on many travellers' itineraries. Head here during your holiday in San Blas Islands and then explore the city's other interesting sights.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in San Blas Islands?
If you're interested in visiting Cayos Holandeses, maximise your time sightseeing and book a stay close by. It's one of the best attractions in San Blas Islands.
Do I need a visa for my San Blas Islands holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you need a visa for San Blas Islands. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my San Blas Islands holiday?
Though everyone's personal style differs, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what to wear on your holiday in San Blas Islands. Consider searching style blogs before you head off for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest time of year in San Blas Islands is April, with average daily temperatures of 26ºC. If you're on holiday during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 25ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia San Blas Islands holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of hotels, car hires and flights to create your perfect San Blas Islands travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like sightseeing tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Discover a large selection of property types and pick one that suits your travel needs. The most sought-after holiday rentals here are lodges and house boats. With Expedia, you can easily design your San Blas Islands escape any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later San Blas Islands holidays?
Yes. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a San Blas Islands Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you'd prefer to fly to San Blas Islands in first class or coach, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners around the world.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.