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El Porvenir cruise port guide

Gaigirgordub, called El Porvenir until July 1, 2016, is the capital of the Panamanian comarca of Guna Yala. The settlement is located on a small island and contains a landing strip, a museum, a hotel, government offices, and an artisans' cooperative. There is also a small beach.

About El Porvenir

El Porvenir is the administrative center of the Guna Yala comarca (San Blas Islands) in Panama, a group of nearly 400 coral islands and cays inhabited by the indigenous Guna people. It is the main cruise entry point for San Blas, offering mola textile art, white-sand beaches, snorkeling, and authentic encounters with one of the Americas' most culturally intact indigenous communities.

Quick facts

Country Panama
Coordinates 9.5566, -78.9785

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