Play to Live San Blas

San Blas Islands, El Porvenir, Panama – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>9</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Rated exceptional
9 reviews

Amazing couple Paul and Daniela touring us around for three days with incredibly nice food from both , lots of stories and a unique itinerary to also see the non tourist areas! We met local kunas , snorkeled , swam and went to the nicest bar on one of the islands

Adrian Netherlands
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Play to Live San Blas

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Facing the seafront in El Porvenir, Play to Live San Blas features water sports facilities and barbecue facilities. A solarium is available for guests. The boat provides sea views and an outdoor fireplace. At the boat, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the boat will be able to enjoy activities in and around El Porvenir, like snorkelling and fishing. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

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2 sofa beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for El Porvenir
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  • Adrian
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Amazing couple Paul and Daniela touring us around for three days with incredibly nice food from both , lots of stories and a unique itinerary to also see the non tourist areas! We met local kunas , snorkeled , swam and went to the nicest bar on...”
  • Susan
    United States United States
    “Daniella and Paul were wonderful hosts. They were both excellent sailors, knew the islands really well and took us to all the best snorkeling reefs. They were also both excellent cooks; Paul making delicious pancakes and French toast for breakfast...”
  • Sandra
    Germany Germany
    “- San Blas is just like a dream - crystal clear water and white beaches 😊 - Paul and Daniela are extraordinary hosts that make you feel welcomed right from the beginning - They make the best out of your stay by showing you magnificent places...”

Host Information

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Sailing and enjoying the life of the San Blas Island , all inclusive adventure, on a EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE BOAT just for you. discover and enjoy the Kuna life. Crystal clear water, beautiful reefs, small islands to discover, enjoy authentic Italian cooking. From visiting deserted islands, sailing to the outer islands to see and meet the Kuna, experiencing there way of life, to finding you one of the many deserted islands for you to relax on, where you can sunbathe and snorkel at your leisure. Your crew of Daniela and myself, Paul, will be available to you 24/7 to make you feel at home. We have extensive knowledge of San Blas and are excited to share with you the hidden gems of this beautiful place. We are here to assist you with whatever you need, from arranging activities (snorkeling, diving, we can arrange river walks thru the jungle to the waterfalls, and more) to sharing stories. If you're someone who desires more privacy, we're happy to respect your space and keep our interactions minimal. You are in charge of your own trip! , and if you book your vacation on Play to Live you will be the ONLY GUESTS ONBOARD, all our attention will be focused on giving you a unique and once in a lifetime experience in paradise.
Daniela & myself have years of experience chartering and entertaining guests through out the Caribbean, and would welcome the opportunity to share our San Blas experience with you. If you want to learn to sail, take the wheel, help set up the boat, or just sit back and relax while we do our best to take you to our favorite islands, the nicest reefs and anchor at night in the most remote spots we know, behind beautiful islands. We will sail to the outer islands and visit the Kuna who live out there, and see there way of life, and do our best to make your experience as private and romantic as possible, Our boat is a mono hull and we provide a all inclusive experience. We supply all meals, have lots of beer, regular coke and make all our water onboard, but do ask if you want anything else pls bring from Panama as unavailable here, if you have any questions or concerns pls feel free to contact us Paul & Daniela PlaytoLiveSanBlas
From your hotel we arrange taxi for you to and from our boat located in the San Blas Islands and arrange taxi back to your hotel once your stay with us has ended. Other transportation options are available and we will go over them with you once we get close to your arrival date. If you would like to see more reviews about people who have stayed on play to live please visit trip advisor, Our boat Play to Live is 100 percent green, we live exclusively off of solar and wind power, and make all of our rain water pure drinking water onboard. The evenings we stargaze, or just enjoy the tranquality of the San Blas Islands. We try to make all your meals from scratch, and if you enjoy Italian cooking Daniela ( who owned a restruant in Italy) will entertain with cooking, from making fresh pasta, home made bread, bolognaise sauce, pizza, we do it all on our boat. You should be minimum two people, maximum four. THE BOAT WILL BE ONLY FOR YOU and us : we do not mix passengers that do not know each others. We welcome children and provide snorkeling gear for your enjoyment and will go out of our way to make your stay with us memorable and enjoyable as possible. Paul & Daniela PlaytoLiveSanblas
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Play to Live San Blas
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Sea view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Beachfront
  • BBQ facilities
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
General
  • Mosquito net
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
  • Solarium
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian

House rules

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Check-in

From 07:00 to 17:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 17:00

 

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prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Play to Live San Blas

  • Check-in at Play to Live San Blas is from 07:00, and check-out is until 17:00.

  • Play to Live San Blas offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Solarium
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Movie nights
    • Beach
    • Walking tours

  • Play to Live San Blas is 0.7 miles from the centre of El Porvenir. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Play to Live San Blas may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Play to Live San Blas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Play to Live San Blas is popular with guests booking family stays.