Capira · Panamá Oeste · Republic of Panama

OCEAN RANCHES PANAMA

Approximately 550 hectares of titled elevated coastal land with panoramic views across Bahía de Chame, offshore islands and surrounding mountains.

550 ha / 1,359 ac5.5M m² / 59.2M sq ft~46 mi from Panama CityScenic paved approach

A large-scale titled land opportunity near Panama City.

Ocean Ranches Panama combines scale, varied topography, natural plateaus, coastal and mountain views, improving on-site access and strong cellular coverage in a quiet rural setting near Bahía de Chame.

550 ha / 1,359 acApprox. property size
5.5M m² / 59.2M sq ftTotal land area

Property introduction

A short on-site introduction, followed by the land, access and regional context.

Actual property video · on-site introduction

Signature views & natural setting

From upper elevations, the property offers broad view corridors toward Bahía de Chame, offshore islands, the Pacific horizon, mountain ridges, valleys and river/estuary systems.

John Wayne Island with Ocean Ranches Panama land behind
Actual reference image

John Wayne Island

Isla Taborcillo—widely known as John Wayne Island—is a distinctive offshore landmark visible in the property's coastal viewscape. In the reference image, the island sits in the foreground with the Ocean Ranches Panama landholding rising beyond.

  • Bahía de Chame views
  • Pacific and offshore island views
  • Mountain and valley panoramas
  • River / estuary outlooks
Aerial view toward bay and islands
Actual / reference aerial
Panoramic property view
Actual panoramic property view

A memorable rural arrival with 2026 access improvements.

The approach from the Capira/Cermeño corridor follows a paved rural road. Closer to the property, mature canopy trees create a shaded arrival sequence. In 2026, ownership completed approximately 1.3 kilometers (0.8 mile) of new internal road from the entrance street up to the top ridge and out toward the point, together with a front private entry gate.

Actual construction footage · entrance/service-road improvements
Conceptual gate rendering
Front private entry gate · conceptual rendering

Paved approach

Scenic rural drive from the Capira/Cermeño corridor, transitioning into mature tree canopy near the property.

Strong cell service

Strong cellular reception has been observed on the property. ASEP lists an operating telecommunications tower in nearby Cermeño, approximately six miles northwest. View ASEP tower record.

Local fishing village

A small traditional fishing village with only a handful of homes lies at the end of the road, reinforcing the area's quiet coastal character.

New 2026 internal road from the private entry toward the ridge & point.

In 2026, ownership completed approximately 1.3 kilometers (0.8 mile) of internal road from the entrance street toward the upper ridge and point. The annotated map shows the alignment in relation to the private entry, property boundary and coastal edge.

Annotated service road map
2026 service-road alignment

Service-road alignment

Owner-provided annotated service-road map showing the new internal road from the entrance street and front private entry toward the upper ridge and point.

Road by the front gate to the main road
Actual property approach

Approach near the front gate / main road

Actual view of the improved approach near the front-gate area, showing the character of the arrival sequence.

Actual property video · coastal edge / beach area
Actual property video · plateau area with tractor

Location & travel distances

Access from Panama City, Capira/Cermeño and Tocumen Airport through the Panamá Oeste corridor. Distances are approximate.

74.1 km / 46.0 mi

Panama City to property corridor

16.9 km / 10.5 mi

Capira/Cermeño turnoff to property entrance

94.7 km / 58.8 mi

Approx. Tocumen Airport to property

Interactive location & access map

Pan and zoom to explore the property boundaries, access routes and regional connections.

Interactive access map: Blue: Panama City corridor · Orange: Capira/Cermeño access · Purple: Tocumen Airport connection. Property and government-land outlines are shown for context; mapping is subject to verification.
Topography

Natural plateaus, ridges and broad view corridors.

The site's varied terrain creates multiple distinct environments—from elevated ridgelines and natural plateaus to wooded slopes, valleys and open areas.

  • Elevated viewpoint locations
  • Natural plateaus
  • Forested hillsides
  • Open areas and pasture
  • Bay, mountain and valley orientations
Actual property plateau view
Actual property view.

Regional infrastructure & growth drivers

Panamá Oeste is benefiting from substantial transportation investment. These projects do not run through Ocean Ranches Panama, but they improve the broader westbound corridor and regional connectivity.

Corredor de las Playas / Capira corridor

Official MOP project documents provide for a six-lane Pan-American section and a Capira variant/interchange program through Panamá Oeste.

Pan-American West rehabilitation

In 2026, the government issued the order to proceed for approximately 192 km from Loma Campana to Santiago, with stated investment of B/.312 million.

Metro Line 3

Metro Line 3 is a regional connectivity project for Panamá Oeste. Government reporting in June 2026 placed progress at 77%, with operation targeted for 2028.

Fourth Bridge over the Panama Canal

The new bridge is intended to increase road capacity between Panama City and Panamá Oeste and reduce pressure on existing crossings.

Official sources: Ministerio de Obras Públicas and Presidencia de la República de Panamá. Links are provided in the source notes below.

Potential future positioning

The property's scale and natural setting may support multiple long-term concepts. The images below are conceptual only and are not approved plans or existing improvements.

Conceptual hillside eco-resort overlooking the bay

Eco / wellness resort

Resort, retreat, wellness or low-density hospitality concepts in a panoramic coastal setting.

Conceptual residence

Residential

Private estates, branded residences or a low-density residential community.

Conceptual plateau

Land stewardship

Conservation-oriented planning, recreation and long-term land-banking strategies.

Potential uses are subject to zoning, environmental, engineering and governmental approvals. Concept imagery is illustrative only.

Seasons, trade winds & bay life

Ocean Ranches overlooks the Bahía de Chame setting, where seasonal winds and the Pacific landscape shape the outdoor experience.

Dry season

Generally December through April on Panama’s Pacific side, with lower rainfall and the region’s principal trade-wind season.

Green season

Generally May through November, when rainfall returns and the surrounding hills take on a greener character. Seasonal transitions vary from year to year.

Trade winds & kitesurfing

Ownership reports refreshing, sometimes strong breezes at the site. Nearby Punta Chame is an established kitesurfing destination, with its main season from December to April. Local kite operators report northerly trade winds commonly around 15–25 knots at the kite beach; conditions at the property vary.

Basic infrastructure is present in the surrounding area

Road access, water infrastructure, electrical distribution and communications are reported in the surrounding area. Availability across the full property, connection locations and capacity should be confirmed during buyer due diligence.

Actual 2026 internal road construction
Actual 2026 internal road construction
Reported area features
  • Asphalt road access
  • New 2026 internal service road and front private entry gate
  • Rural aqueduct / water infrastructure
  • Electrical distribution in the area
  • Telephone / communications infrastructure
  • Septic systems used in the area
  • Strong cellular coverage reported by ownership

Final buyer due diligence should confirm the exact location, capacity and availability of each utility to the property.

Source notes & disclosures

Marketing information should be independently verified. Distances are approximate unless stated otherwise. Conceptual and AI-enhanced images are expressly labeled.

Ocean Ranches Panama · Capira · Panamá Oeste

Contact Ron Eppinger Jr.
for more information.