Las Perlas: A Natural Gated Community Off Panama’s Pacific Coast

Discover Las Perlas, a natural gated community off Panama’s Pacific coast. Explore pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and the charm of island living, all within easy reach of Panama City.

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Escape to Las Perlas, a stunning archipelago offering an idyllic island lifestyle just a short journey from Panama City. “Las Perlas: A Natural Gated Community Off Panama’s Pacific Coast” provides an in-depth look at this unique destination, where each of the 200-plus islands boasts its own distinct culture and allure.

Once reminiscent of the Virgin Islands in the 1970s, Las Perlas offers pristine beaches, world-class fishing, and consistently perfect weather. These islands have preserved their wild charm, with traditional panga boats mingling alongside visiting yachts, creating a vibrant tapestry that connects past and present.

This guide explores the history of Las Perlas, from the pearl industry of the 1600s to the modern-day tourism boom initiated by Panamanian diplomat Gabriel Lewis Galindo. Learn about the iconic Contadora Resort, which once attracted Hollywood celebrities and international dignitaries, and discover how the islands continue to draw filmmakers from around the world.

For those considering a move, Las Perlas offers an enticing blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. Isla Contadora, Isla Saboga, and Isla Viveros are the most popular islands for expats, featuring easy access via ferry, Air Panama, or private boat. Enjoy the safety and tranquility of this natural gated community, with reliable amenities such as trash pickup, well-maintained roads, and a regional airport.

Embrace the rich biodiversity of Las Perlas, home to rare sea birds, migrating humpback whales, and a myriad of marine species. Whether you’re an adventurer, a nature lover, or someone seeking a serene retirement destination, Las Perlas has something to offer.

With insights from long-term residents and detailed information about each island’s unique characteristics, “Las Perlas: A Natural Gated Community Off Panama’s Pacific Coast” is your essential guide to experiencing the best of island living in Panama.

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Las Perlas: A Natural Gated Community Off Panama's Pacific CoastLas Perlas: A Natural Gated Community Off Panama’s Pacific Coast
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