Pedregal - Clearance
Yachtgala is a local agent based in the Galapagos Islands for cruisers, we assist cruisers in all the services they required during their stay in Galapagos Islands with the most competitive prices.
We provide services such as obtaining entry permit to Galapagos waters, technical services, tours etc.
Contact Yachtgala on Ph: +593 98 157 0856 or [email protected].
WhatsApp us on https://wa.me/593981570856
Visit us at https://www.yachtgala.com.ec
CloseShelter Bay Marina and Boatyard, located at the entrance of the Panama Canal and only 50 minutes away from Panama City, offers a prime destination for boat owners.
Positioned just a day's cruise away from San Blas Island and Bocas Del Toro and outside the Hurricane Belt, it is an ideal choice for various boating needs.
- 200 wet slips enclosed in a cove
- 24/7 security
- Long-term secure storage space to accommodate up to 120 vessels
- Boat Yard with an enclosed 5,000 square feet sheltered space for refits
- 100-ton travel lift
- Sail loft
- Chandlery
- Hotel and Restaurant
Shelter Bay Marina and Boatyard in Colon, Panama, offers a comprehensive solution for boat owners, with a yacht-friendly environment, experienced staff, customized services, and excellent facilities, making it an attractive choice for various boating needs.
Visit us at www.shelterbaymarina.com
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Read Panama Formalities for detailed information on procedures for clearing into and out of Panama.
Pedregal has facilities for clearance.
For yachts that don’t want to go all the way up-river for clearance (and it’s advisable not too, it’s possible to anchor by Boca Chica, call 7211232 or 64869154 and organize the arrival of the authorities before stepping on land.
Carlos at the marina (phone/WhatsApp +507 660 6191) can also act as an agent and do this on your behalf.
The fee is fixed and reported to be US$125 to clear in at Pedregal. This can be avoided by clearing in at places like Flamenco.
Extended processing times are reported and it takes several days to obtain a cruising permit.
Checking out is simpler and without a mandatory extra fee as the captain can travel with all the documents to Pedregal without the crew and do all the paperwork.
On departure from Pedregal expect to pay US$25 for inspection of the boat and an anchoring fee and light dues (approx. US$20). An International Zarpe costs approx. US$13.
Last updated: March 2020
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