{"id":4971,"date":"2022-11-02T04:52:38","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T03:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/?p=4971"},"modified":"2023-04-04T17:53:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T15:53:21","slug":"farallon-small-fishing-town-with-great-facilities-to-enjoy-its-beach-and-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/2022\/11\/02\/farallon-small-fishing-town-with-great-facilities-to-enjoy-its-beach-and-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Farallon, Small Fishing Town with Great Facilities to Enjoy its Beach and Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This small town is considered one of the best beach destinations\nin the country due to its proximity to the city and its access to luxury\nhotels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Playa_Blanca_Resort_pool.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Playa_Blanca_Resort_pool.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Playa_Blanca_Resort_pool-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Beautiful\nBeach Close to Capital City<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is one of the most\nbeautiful beaches on the Pacific and is only 116 kilometers from Panama City.\nLocated in Cocle Province, Farallon is one of the most popular destinations to\nvisit by locals and foreigners. As soon as you cross under the overpass that\npasses under the runway of the Rio Hato airport, you arrive in no time. It is a\ngreat option to enjoy a beach destination surrounded by facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1280\" height=\"851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/farallon-playa-blanca.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/farallon-playa-blanca.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/farallon-playa-blanca-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Farallon has a very extensive beach that allows you to\ngo for a walk or on horseback, bathe in the warm waters that it offers, enjoy\nan exquisite meal with fresh products from the sea, and also visit the small\nisland of Farallon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2080\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Compress_20221101_191607_7736.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Compress_20221101_191607_7736.jpg 2080w, https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Compress_20221101_191607_7736-768x369.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2080px) 100vw, 2080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Activities in\nthe Surroundings of Farallon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Playa Farallon is a place to\nrest during the day and have fun at night in any of the beach hotels that are\nlocated there. Also,\nfrom Farallon, tourists can carry out activities in the surroundings. A good\noption is to climb 30 minutes to the mountain of the central mountain range to\nthe communities of El Valle de Anton or Altos del Maria, two highly touristic\nplaces from where you can carry out activities such as hiking, mountaineering,\nvisiting a zoo, going on a zip line, among other activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG_20221027_222317.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG_20221027_222317.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG_20221027_222317-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this area there are many hotels of all sizes and\nprices. From hostels to large hotels that belong to international chains. There\nare also restaurants and bars that give it a dynamic nightlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Farallon Island,\nan Adventure for All Visitors<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This island is the only one\nthat Cocle has, a\nsmall treasure that is about ten minutes from the coast and has a great variety\nof marine fauna, it is also the place where you can find various birds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On this island you can practice snorkeling, go through\none of its underwater caves, bathe in a small beach that forms when the tide is\nlow or climb to its highest point where there is a huge cross, which from the\nbeach it can be seen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From Playa Farallon you can also go out for whale watching adventures in a period between July and mid-October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/43752334_137053180590384_2570780687786909891_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/43752334_137053180590384_2570780687786909891_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/43752334_137053180590384_2570780687786909891_n-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Jerry Moreno<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This small town is considered one of the best beach destinations in the country due to its proximity to the city and its access to luxury hotels. Beautiful Beach Close to Capital City It is one of the most beautiful beaches on the Pacific and is only 116 kilometers from Panama City. Located in Cocle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5490,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4971"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5491,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971\/revisions\/5491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}