Cristobal (Colon) - Update History
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We provide services such as obtaining entry permit to Galapagos waters, technical services, tours etc.
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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
Close- November 2022: Loss of Port Captain noted in clearance section. Shelter Bay Marina information updated from Luc Callebaut on SV Sloepmouche.
- July 2022: Info. on anchorage off Shelter Bay updated.
- November 2021: Security information updated with link to latest CSSN incident report.
- April 2019: Updated anchorage, dinghy dock and port info.
- July 2018: New designated anchorage information from Erick of Centenario & Co.SA.
- April 2018: Informed by Shelter Bay Marina that they now have an Immigration officer on site.
- February 2018: Updates on Club Nautico Colon no longer giving access to crews at anchor, from SY Moya.
- February 2018: Update to clearance at Shelter Bay Marina.
- August 2016: Added approach chart to Shelter Bay from Christian Arp-Hansen and information from John Halley, marina manager.
- January 2016: Docking checked by Karsten Staffeldt.
- September 2015: All service listings checked.
- April 2013: Clearance updates from Graham Keating of SY Maunie of Ardwall
- March 2013: Shelter Bay and Canal transit information from Suzie and Robin Roots of S/Y True Blue 1
- June 2012: Clearance and Flats info. from Randal of SY Westwind.
- May 2012: Fuel, provisioning and anchoring updates from John DeLong, SY Alouette.
- May 2012: Immigration updated as new fees abolished.
- April 2012: Updated Docking/Anchoring at Club Nautico following the robbery.
- March 2012: Immigration information updated following the introduction of new visa fees by Colon Immigration.
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