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4.2

Rating: 4.2

(17 reviews)
Top Destinations: Bocas del Toro (city thumbnail)
4.1

Rating: 4.1

(8 reviews)
Top Destinations: Panama City (city thumbnail)
4.2

Rating: 4.2

(5 reviews)
Top Destinations: Boquete (city thumbnail)

Best Spanish schools in Panama by category

TOP Rated by
Students 18-30 years
Spanish by the Sea
Students 18-30 years
4.6

Rating: 4.6

(9)
TOP Rated by
Students 50+ years
Spanish by the River
Students 50+ years
4.4

Rating: 4.4

(5)
TOP Rated by
Students all ages
Spanish by the River
Students all ages
4.4

Rating: 4.4

(5)
TOP Rated by
Quality of teaching
EPA! Español en Panamá
Quality of teaching
4.3

Rating: 4.3

(8)
TOP Rated by
Value for money
Spanish by the River
Value for money
4.2

Rating: 4.2

(5)
TOP Rated by
Location of school
Spanish by the Sea
Location of school
4.6

Rating: 4.6

(11)

Panama Language School Ranking based on student ratings - 9 schools

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Information about Panama

Panama is famous for its canal, that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Also well-known is the Panama hat, which, curiously, was invented in nearby Ecuador!. This country offers fantastic sites to practice snorkelling, birdwatching and deep sea fishing. The capital, Panama City, juxtaposes a modern financial centre and historic districts, such as Casco Viejo, which was declared a UNESCO world heritage site.

Key Facts about Panama

Population: 4,177,000
Capital: Panama City
Time zone: GMT -5
Currency: PAB (1 PAB = 1.0003 USD)
Telephone country code: +507
Name of country in Spanish: Panamá
Largest cities in Panama:
  • 1. Panama City: 410,000
  • 2. San Miguelito: 320,000
  • 3. Juan Diaz: 100,000
  • 4. David: 80,000
  • 5. Arraijan: 75,000
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Panama in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Panama on the official website - .
Mains electricity:
  • Plug Type A
  • Plug Type B
  • Residential voltage: 110 V / 120 V
  • Frequency: 60 Hz

FAQ about courses in Panama

  • Spanish by the River has received the best overall rating in Boquete.
  • Spanish by the Sea, located in Calle 4ª, Bocas del Toro has been voted as the school with the best location in Panama.
  • EPA! Español en Panamá was rated highest for quality of teaching.
  • 'Homestay' at Spanish by the River is the best rated accommodation in Panama.
  • You can take courses for just 1 week. For significant progress opt for longer durations.
  • Our partner schools in Panama that offer DELE test prep include: 1. EPA! (EPA) in Panama City (Also an official exam center of DELE, where you can sit the exam at the school) 2. Habla Ya in Boquete 3. Habla Ya in Bocas del Toro
    Susan Wang, Language Travel Consultant Chinese from LanguageCourse.Net - Feb 13, 2023
  • Yes, we are accredited by all states for the Bildungsurlaub program.
    Richelle Lankhaar, from Spanish at Locations - Oct 13, 2022
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