If you’re exploring the vibrant Cocle province of Panama, don’t miss a stop at the Rio Hato Seafood Market. This local treasure is a haven for fresh seafood and an authentic glimpse into Panamanian daily life.

Unlike some fish markets that overwhelm your senses, Rio Hato stands out for its clean and welcoming atmosphere. You’ll leave with nothing but satisfaction and a bag full of fresh catch—no lingering “fishy” souvenirs here!

The market is more than just seafood; it’s a culinary and cultural experience. Fresh ceviche made on the spot is a must-try—zesty, refreshing and packed with the flavors of the sea. Craving comfort food? Indulge in a perfectly toasted cheese sandwich. Beyond seafood, the market also offers a variety of vegetables, fruits, herbs and ground provisions, all at wallet-friendly prices.

Whether you’re stocking up for a beachside barbecue or simply want to immerse yourself in local flavors, Rio Hato Seafood Market is the place to be. Bring a shopping bag and an appetite—you won’t be disappointed!

How To Find Rio Hato Fish Market

The Rio Hato Seafood Market can be found using WAZE. WAZE is a navigational and live traffic app that will prove to be extremely useful as you knockabout Panama