Isla Majagual and Isla Maje are located a few miles from the Pacific coast in the Gulf of Panama. Only four hours away by boat from Panama City or even half an hour by helicopter. They are incredibly beautiful by the great biodiversity, including the water!
The islands have an enormous potential for development. There is the possibility of including a world class fishing lodge and / or an eco-resort looks very interesting for tourism.
The island Majagual has flat land ideal for building on the border with three different beaches, one potentially for surfing and another on a natural bay protected. There are wooded areas of rocky hills, from where you can have an incredible panorama. It is volcanic rock and it is possible and easy to build, to design paths and hiking trails throughout the island.
Majagual is 22 hectares.
Maje is the largest island with 60 hectares,and is rich of primary forest, hidden valleys and high altitudes.
Ten-minute boat ride will take you to the fishing village of Chiman, where local fishermen sell fresh fish and seafood directly from their boat. In Chiman, you can find a police station, public phones, a medical center, a small school and 4x4 or off-road motorcycle trails in the woods and mountains.
Isla Majagual and Isla Maje are located relatively close to the famous Tropic Star Lodge (Bahia Pinas) that commemorates the world records for fishing for Sailfish and Black Marlin. The beautiful Pearl Islands, a group of 200 islands of paradise, are just 45 minutes by boat.
According to the history of Panamanian society, the islands were used as base to attack Spanish treasure ships of the pirates. Often you can pull up the gold and silver, and two thirds of the cargo of the ship has not yet been discovered.
Nearby on the mainland in the Bay of San Miguel, where Vasco de Balboa had his first encounter with the Pacific Ocean, you can discover the ancient ruins of Spanish forts. Sometimes due to the low tide you can walk around the islands and find oysters and clams on the rocks, and even some caves! Definitely a charming place for who is also passionate about history.
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