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Overview
Cayo Zapatilla 2 is a secluded beach located in the Cayos Zapatilla islands of Panama. The beach is approximately a quarter of a mile long and features soft white sand and clear turquoise waters
Amenities
There are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed. Amenities are limited to basic restrooms and a few picnic tables.. .
Activities
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing
Parking
Parking is available at the nearby marina, and visitors can reach Cayo Zapatilla 2 via a boat ride. Private boats can be hired or visitors can join a guided tour to reach the island.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: The Cayos Zapatilla islands are part of the Bastimentos National Marine Park and are known for their pristine beaches, diverse wildlife, and colorful coral reefs.
Attractions
Apart from enjoying the beach, visitors can explore the nearby trails on Isla Bastimentos, which offer stunning views of the ocean and the rainforest. The nearby Red Frog Beach also offers water activities such as surfing and paddleboarding.
Restaurants
There are no restaurants on Cayo Zapatilla 2, so visitors should bring their own food and drinks. Alternatively, there are a variety of dining options available on nearby islands, such as Isla Bastimentos and Isla Colon. Popular restaurants include the Firefly Restaurant on Isla Bastimentos, which serves Caribbean cuisine, and the Buena Vista Restaurant on Isla Colon, which offers seafood and international dishes.
Hotels
There are no hotels on Cayo Zapatilla 2, but visitors can stay on nearby islands such as Isla Bastimentos and Isla Colon, which offer a variety of accommodations ranging from budget hostels to luxury resorts. Some popular options include the Azul Paradise Resort on Isla Bastimentos and the Playa Tortuga Hotel and Beach Resort on Isla Colon.
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Cayo Zapatilla 2 have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Cayo Zapatilla 2 have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Cayo Zapatilla 2 a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Cayo Zapatilla 2 good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Cayo Zapatilla 2 have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Cayo Zapatilla 2 a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Cayo Zapatilla 2?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Cayo Zapatilla 2?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Snorkeling.
Does Cayo Zapatilla 2 have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Cayo Zapatilla 2 a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Cayo Zapatilla 2 good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.