The Unexpected in Santa Catalina

Santa Catalina, Panama

Discover Bioluminescent Plankton in the Night Sea

The Unexpected

Santa Catalina might be famous for its surfing, but the real magic happens after the sun sets. Grab your swimsuit and head to the beach for an awe-inspiring display of nature’s light show. Yes, you guessed it right – bioluminescent plankton! When these tiny critters are disturbed, they emit a blue-green glow, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that feels like swimming among the stars. It's an unexpected and truly unforgettable experience that’s waiting right here in this little slice of Panamanian paradise.