Los Guayaberos Beach (272 km)

Playa los Guayaberos is another beach which is situated in the district of La Villa de los Santos. The beach is located near by the beach El Rompío just a half kilometers to the south, divided by a breakwater wall composed from huge stones. It is a safe beach with a flat bottom and black sand.

In spite of it that is popular within the local people, it is a little bit neglected and littered by all sorts of rubbish. The people from La Villa de los Santos and Chitre like to visit this beach on weekends with their stereos and their coolers full of food and drinks for a outdoor picnic and enjoy the day. The beach has no single restaurant, there are only some cotes on the shore, where the visitors can protect yourself from the sun. Unfortunately, the huts are also neglected as the entire beach.

Como Llegar

To visit the beach Los Guayaberos you must first arrive to Villa de Los Santos. From Panama City take the Panamerican Highway towards the interior. On the way pass through the cities Penonome (151 km), Agua Dulce (197 km) and when reach Divisa (215 km) turn left towards Chitre (251 km). From Chitre you have to find the road to the Villa de Los Santos (256 km) and continue by the main road direction Las Tablas. The entrance to the beach is aproxidanamente 6 kilometers from the bridge at Las Villas de Los Santos and is marked by a sign with name of the beach. Here turn right and after another six kilometers you will find an intersection like a "Y". Take the left and go 2 km more to reach the beach. It is the second one, the first beach is El Rompio. To travel by the bus you can do it with visiting the Great Transport Terminal in Panama City and take a bus to Chitre. Buses are modern with air conditioning and travel time is about 4 hours. The City of Chitre in Herrera Province has a transport terminal and from here you can take a small bus to the Monagre.