El Platanal
Travel Guide
Visit El Platanal

Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center
It’s a gem. A modest room refresh and small improvements could go a long way. Food was good but could also be taken up just one notch to make this a place to rave about.
Reviewed on 2 Apr, 2026

Hotel Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive
Best value for your buck! Had no issues, enjoyed the place—great evening entertainment, which we appreciated. The beach is nice, and we never struggled to find seats by the pool or on the beach, as some previous reviews mentioned. The food was great; however, I didn't find the special restaurants ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2026

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
The rooms were spacious with a nice patio facing the ocean. All the staff were very friendly.
Reviewed on 29 Mar, 2026

Casa de Campo Mia
Very hospitable and welcoming!
Reviewed on 29 Mar, 2026
Popular places to visit

Playa Blanca
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Playa Blanca, a popular beach in Rio Hato. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its entertainment venues.

Farallón Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Farallón Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to El Farallón del Chirú. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Santa Clara Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Clara Beach during your travels in Rio Hato? Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its entertainment venues.
Farallon Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Farallon Island during your travels in Rio Hato. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Buenaventura Marina
Explore the waterfront in Rio Hato with a trip to Buenaventura Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa
You can take time to visit La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa during your travels to El Farallón del Chirú. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Valley Tours from Riu Playa Blanca, Buenaventura Golf & Beach

Electric Bikes Rental in El Valle de Anton

Private Beach Day in Santa Clara Pacific Ocean

Adventure tour to Pozo Azul Waterfall


