The Nispero Zoo and Plant Nursery is the place to see the golden frogs which are found only in El Valle and Campana National Park. Also on show is the rare orchid named the "Flower of the Holy Spirit", which is Panama's National flower.
The Canopy Adventure attraction allows visitors to "imitate Tarzan", flying above the jungle floor through a series of cables, platforms and pulleys. While on this tour, visitors will also fly above the El Macho waterfall, one of the largest in the area.
The Panama Explorer Club has its headquarters in El Valle at Crater Valley Resort, offering courses in adventure sports such as rafting, rappelling, mountain biking, kayaking etc. to visitors and to people wishing to train as tourists guides. The Resort also has a Spa.
Every Sunday El Valle becomes a picturesque country shopping center celebrating its most popular tradition: the Sunday Market. Locals and residents of neighboring towns gather to offer an impressive variety of flowers, handicraft, rattan furniture, fruits, vegetables and flowers. It starts around 7:00 a.m. and lasts until 5:00 p.m.
Contact Information for Activities in El Valle Panama:
The Canopy Adventure: Tel: (507) 983 6547
The Panama Explorer Club: Tel: (507) 215-2330
