Welcome to Playa Blanca!
Welcome to Buenaventura Panama, one of Panama’s most elite beachfront communities. In this community, you’ll find beautiful homes, a world-class golf course, and an unbeatable stretch of Pacific coast. It’s no wonder that Buenaventura is home to some of Panama’s most affluent families and in-the-know expats.
Popular Playa Blanca Panama Real Estate
Here’s a quick look at some of the most popular listings in Playa Blanca right now. If anything catches your eye, be sure to use the contact form next to the listing to request further information. From there, one of our professional brokers will follow up with you in less than 24 hours!
Getting to Playa Blanca
Located about two hours from the nation’s capital, Playa Blanca is a large beach community in the Cocle region.
With a mix of permanent housing, hotels and rentals, residents here can enjoy the many amenities a development of this size has to offer.
The local airport in Rio Hato even has direct flights to and from Canada.
What to Expect in Playa Blanca
Is Playa Blanca the right place for you? If you love water-based activities, spending time at the beach, and relaxing then Playa Blanca is perfect for you.
Playa Blanca is a mixed bag of permanent residents, renters and visitors, and as such there are always new people to meet. Residents here love the size of the place. You can be as social as you want, or find a quiet corner to relax alone. There are a variety of property options, from houses to condos and a number of apartment buildings to so there really is something for everyone. While a lot of areas of Panama attract retirees, at Playa Blanca you find a wider spread of ages including many families with young children due to the excellent provision of entertainment for them.
There are a number of beautiful stretches of white sand beach here and the surrounding area offers plenty of activities including hiking, sailing, kayaking, golf, horseback riding, jet skiing, beach volleyball, boating and fishing.
Life In Playa Blanca Panama
Living in Playa Blanca is all about enjoying your surroundings and taking part in activities that make you happy.
There are plenty of ways to enjoy the beach, whether it’s from a lounge chair with a drink in hand, or during a morning walk. You can make the most of the largest saltwater pool in Central America and the Caribbean, which offers water sports and other pool activities. Or you can simply relax poolside and read a book. Additional amenities include a pool with bar, towel service, poolside restaurant, pool activities, and amazing children’s slides. These are located at the Playa Blanca Hotel and in Town Center Playa Blanca where there is also a Marina offering an abundance of water sports including banana boats, vypers, jetskis, a flyboard and much more.
For dining, the resort offers great restaurant and bar options with a selection of buffet or a la carte options, as well as a coffee shop. There is also the Bianca Beach club, for both food and entertainment.
If you’re willing to venture outside of Playa Blanca, there are also some great dining options in the surrounding beach areas. A quick drive east to Santa Clara will find you tons of local eateries both within the small town and along the beach.
If you like sports, this gated community boasts a tennis court and a basketball court.
If you prefer the more relaxed side of life, Spa Azul, located at the Town Center Lagoon, is a tranquil sanctuary where you can get your favorite treatments.
Shopping in Playa Blanca Panama
Within Playa Blanca itself there are a number of boutique shops.
The nearest large-scale grocery store is Super 99. Located up the road at the entrance to Playa Blanca and about ten minutes from the resort. Many have remarked that this Super 99 is even better than the majority of those found in Panama City. At this same complex, you’ll find many stores that all share a parking lot area. These include a dollar store, a department store, and a pharmacy.
Current Playa Blanca Real Estate Listings
Get started with your search and find the best Playa Blanca Real Estate for you and your family.
If you have any questions about the listings here, simply use the contact form next to each listing and one of our professional real estate brokers will follow up with you in less than 24 hours.
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