How much does a San Carlos vacation package cost?

Offering excellent value package deals from $883 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to San Carlos costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.

What are the cheapest months to go to San Carlos?

You can usually find reduced prices and greater availability in September, October and December. Browse our cheap San Carlos vacation packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.

How many days is enough for San Carlos?

With a well-organized itinerary, you can easily hit the most popular San Carlos attractions in a handful of days. But if you'd like to explore off the beaten track or take day trips, consider booking your San Carlos vacation for longer.

How to find the best San Carlos package deals?

Finding a cheap San Carlos package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly San Carlos package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.

Is it cheaper to book a San Carlos vacation as a package?

Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a tailored San Carlos vacation by choosing your favorite type of stay, airline and car class.

When to book a vacation package to San Carlos?

If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment San Carlos trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to San Carlos?

Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in San Carlos and your favorite season will help you decide when to travel. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to San Carlos. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to discover San Carlos: Research every aspect of your trip to San Carlos with this comprehensive planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group getaway, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to experience in San Carlos. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the right San Carlos vacation package for you. Add on experiences and excursions: Take a look at our travel guide to find some fun things to do in San Carlos . Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and skip the hassle of looking for activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later San Carlos vacation packages?

If you're anything like us, you love going away but don't love the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can spread the total cost of your San Carlos vacation across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can secure great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

San Carlos Vacation Packages 2025/2026 from $688

Your San Carlos Vacation

The lively atmosphere, coastal scenery and spectacular views are just a few of the reasons why travelers adore this picturesque city. Discover this exciting destination the way you want with a San Carlos vacation package. Looking for some sightseeing tips for your trip to San Carlos? Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach are two popular attractions here. Expedia is here to help you escape the everyday. Tailor your vacation to San Carlos to match your travel style, whatever that may be.

The Latest San Carlos vacation packages

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Casa Fofo Family House

$883

per person

Oct 10 - Oct 13

found 20 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Panama City (PTY)

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Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Casco Viejo

Save 100% on your flight

$1,019

per person

Nov 5 - Nov 10

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Panama City (PTY)

9/10 Wonderful! (974 reviews)

clean and functional with excellent staff

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

Central Hotel Bocas del Toro

Save 100% on your flight

$1,306

per person

Oct 10 - Oct 13

found 20 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Panama City (PTY)

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Villa Caprichosa

$950

per person

Oct 9 - Oct 14

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Panama City (PTY)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)

We loved the place and the attention given by the staff.

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel

Bella Vista

$1,089

per person

Nov 16 - Nov 23

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Panama City (PTY)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

A lovely hotel and excellent food and rooms and service.

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

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San Carlos Hotel Deals

Bay View Hotel

Calle 1ra, El Palmar, San Carlos

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$60 nightly

$66 total

Aug 26 - Aug 27

Total with taxes and fees

6.4/10 (98 reviews)

"Great location right on the beach. Spectacular panorama at a very reasonable price. Nice swimming pool and deck area. Easy access to the beach. Room was modest but clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and it seemed “family-run.” The on site restaurant had a good free breakfast and other meals ..."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

San Carlos Beach Inn

calle mendoza, San Carlos, Provincia de Panamá

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$36 nightly

$40 total

Aug 26 - Aug 27

Total with taxes and fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (28 reviews)

"Cute little hotel In the heart of San Carlos. The rooftop lounge was a real treat. The staff was super friendly and helpful. I had breakfast delivered to my door each morning. The AC worked great and the beach was only a 10 minute walk away for a nice swim or some surfing. Would stay here again for ..."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2025

Beach House with Ocean View - Rooftop Jacuzzi & Pool - Concierge Service

San Carlos

10/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)

"Incredible property with the best help -- Jorge and his wife. Kind, compassionate and very helpful. The food they created was delicious and typical Panamanian. The property was perfect for a family get together and birthday for my wife. Watching the butterflies ascend upwards through the trees on ..."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

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Things to do near San Carlos

San Carlos, located in Panamá Oeste Province, offers a fantastic setting for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including relaxing at resorts, exploring shopping malls, and planning fun family day trips. Don't miss the opportunity to explore nearby attractions like Guaymas and even take a trip to Nicaragua for a more adventurous itinerary.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Coronado Mall, located 5 miles from San Carlos, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out the Sunday Market, 14 miles away, where you can immerse yourself in local business and city atmosphere.

Recreation

La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa, located 15 miles from San Carlos, offers a tranquil atmosphere for rejuvenating body treatments. Similarly, Pozos Termales, 14 miles away, provides a relaxing experience with natural hot springs, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the Square Trees Nature Trail, located 14 miles from San Carlos, where you can hike through lush landscapes and experience the unique beauty of the square-shaped trees. Immerse yourself in the vibrant outdoor scenery while enjoying a refreshing adventure in nature.

Nightlife

San Carlos boasts a vibrant nightlife with beach bars and local music. Visit El Faro for refreshing cocktails by the ocean, and enjoy live performances at La Casa de la Playa. For a laid-back vibe, check out the Tiki Bar for stunning sunset views and great company.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around San Carlos

San Carlos, located in Panamá Oeste Province, is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations. Travelers can explore stunning beaches, picturesque waterfalls, and scenic mountains, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you're looking to unwind by the shore or embark on outdoor excursions, San Carlos offers a variety of attractions and activities that cater to every adventure seeker.

Coronado Beach: Located 6 miles from San Carlos, Coronado Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The scenic views and sandy shores make it a great spot for relaxation and beach activities.
Los Cajones de Chame: Situated 11 miles from San Carlos, this stunning waterfall is a paradise for adventure enthusiasts. With its picturesque surroundings, it's ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and swimming, making it a romantic getaway for couples.
Playa El Palmar: Right in San Carlos, Playa El Palmar features beautiful beach vibes where visitors can enjoy water sports or simply unwind by the ocean, making it a great local escape.

Best time to go to San Carlos

The best time to visit San Carlos is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
July	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
August	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
September	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to San Carlos

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to San Carlos.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.