Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort, Cambutal - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Calle Principal, Cambutal, Panama

Close to the beach

Perfect

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9.7

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Loved by Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort guests

Secluded beach
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Amazing yoga shala

"The combo of the beautiful yoga shala and surfing lessons available everyday made for an ideal vacation to try something new and relax."

Emily L from United Kingdom

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"The food was excellent at the resort and the staff was lovely !!!"

Rajini

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"Beautifully maintained outdoor spaces, where lush greenery creates a warm and inviting ambiance."

Esa from Finland

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Amenities

Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort offers a range of specialized wellness amenities designed for enhanced relaxation and growth. Guests can access a saltwater pool and an oceanfront yoga shala, which is open-air and equipped with yoga mats and blocks. The spa at Sansara provides a selection of holistic wellness treatments, including the Sansara Signature Massage and various bodywork experiences.

Rooms

The resort features oceanfront suites and cabanas that blend comfort with natural beauty. Each unit is designed to enhance the stay with views of the sea or gardens. Amenities include locally sourced fabrics and materials that reflect the surrounding environment.

Location

Situated in Cambutal, the resort is close to some of Panama's premier surf spots. This peaceful village allows guests to connect with nature and explore the area's pristine beaches. The region enjoys consistent temperatures ranging from 82°F to 91°F (28°C to 33°C) throughout the year.

Wellness

Sansara emphasizes wellness through daily yoga classes and mindfulness activities. Guests can participate in surfing lessons tailored for different skill levels, blending physical activity with personal growth. The focus is on holistic well-being, helping guests reconnect with themselves and their environment.

Dining

The Buddha Bar restaurant offers a menu of dishes created with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the flavors of Panama. Each meal combines fresh produce and seafood, caught daily from nearby waters. Guests can enjoy curated three-course dining experiences for dinner.

Highlights

Location: Close to premier surf spots

Wellness: Daily yoga classes and surfing lessons

Dining: Fresh, locally sourced meals at Buddha Bar

Accommodations: Oceanfront suites and cabanas

Spa: Range of holistic wellness treatments available

“This resort, with its commitment to wellness, stands out with its surf and yoga focus. I'm particularly drawn to the sustainable practices and the personalized surf coaching; it reflects a dedication beyond standard luxury. The setting on Cambutal's beach is ideal for immersive experiences in Southern Panama.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavor Explosions!

The food was a gourmet treat. Each meal featured unique, delicious flavors and generous portions. I didn't want to eat anywhere else!

Emily Carter from United States

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Sports & FitnessSurf's Up!

Surf lessons were easily accessible. The teaching philosophy is awesome and unique for all levels of surfers.

David Lee from Australia

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Room FeaturesBeachfront Bliss

The room was steps from the beach! I had an incredible ocean view right from the window.

Priya Sharma from India

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Spa & LeisureMassage & more

There is a beautiful yoga shala. Massage treatments are also available, by the beach

Hans Müller from Switzerland

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Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Hunaman Family Bungalow

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Rio Chico Superior King Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Cedro Espino Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

500 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Rio Grande Superior Bungalow

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining Onsite

At Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort, dining transforms into a cultural exploration with a delightful array of culinary options. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in diverse flavors, from Caribbean spice to Middle Eastern warmth, all set in a modern and romantic ambiance.

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Buddha Bar

International with American, Caribbean, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Moroccan, Seafood, and Local influences

Ambiance

Modern and romantic setting that invites relaxation and socialization, perfect for both casual meals and intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring dishes crafted from in-season ingredients sourced from local farms, alongside options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The bar also offers a delightful cocktail hour to accompany meals.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed but are recommended during peak hours.

Open daily from 06:00 to 00:00.

Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort Location

Calle Principal, Cambutal, Panama

Map view

Calle Principal, Cambutal, Panama

City landmarks

Landmark

Los Buzos

2300 ft

Nearby

Los Buzos Beach

1800 ft

Restaurants

Casa Cambutal Restaurant

1700 ft

Via Los Buzos Cambutal Beach

Explore Cambutal

Los Buzos

9 minutes' walk

Surf school and eco-adventure destination offering lessons and guided tours for all skill levels amidst beautiful coastal scenery.

Los Buzos Beach

7 minutes walking

A serene beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, featuring gentle waves ideal for families and a scenic backdrop for relaxation.

Surfing Lessons

9 minutes' walk

Professional surfing lessons catering to all skill levels at Los Buzos, with equipment rentals available on-site.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Daily yoga sessions amidst stunning natural surroundings, promoting relaxation and wellness geared toward guests of all experience levels.

Casa Cambutal Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

A laid-back eatery offering local seafood and international dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and ocean views.

Live Music at Local Bars

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music events at nearby bars featuring local bands and various genres, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Cambutal6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Chitre (CTD)192 min · 79.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

sansara surf and yoga resort retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 19 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.9/10

Pros

Oceanfront location

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Mosquitoes presence

Limited dinner options

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Questions of the users

About Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort

What time of year is ideal for enjoying a perfect beach getaway at Sansara Surf Yoga & Resort?

10 January 2024

Guests can enjoy beach vacations at Sansara throughout the year. The peak season occurs from November to May, featuring 6-night retreat experiences. From May to October, while the region may see more rain, it enhances the lush beauty of the jungle, giving it vibrant greenery.

Is the private beach directly accessible from the resort, or will I need transportation to reach it?

15 February 2024

The resort boasts a beachfront location, allowing easy access to vast stretches of black sand beaches in both directions for exploration.

What activities can I participate in at Sansara to promote wellness and relaxation?

22 March 2024

Sansara offers a variety of experiences including yoga sessions, surf lessons, and spa treatments, all designed to foster a sense of wellness and relaxation amidst the beautiful coastal surroundings.

What type of dining options are available during a stay at the resort?

30 April 2024

Guests can enjoy an array of meals prepared by world-class chefs, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The Buddha Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as smoothies and cocktails, providing a central gathering space for guests.

Are there specific wellness retreats scheduled throughout the year?

05 May 2024

The resort hosts wellness-inspired retreats year-round, offering opportunities for personal growth through yoga, surfing, and meaningful connections.

What is the unique approach to surf lessons offered at Sansara?

15 June 2024

Surf lessons are tailored to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced surfers. They incorporate yoga principles to help participants develop their skills in a supportive and enriching environment.

Is there an option for private yoga sessions at the resort?

20 July 2024

Private yoga sessions can be arranged either before arrival or during your stay, allowing for a personalized experience tailored to individual needs and goals.

How does Sansara prioritize sustainability in its operations?

25 August 2024

The resort is designed with sustainability in mind, utilizing energy-efficient practices and sourcing local materials while preserving the natural surroundings, ensuring minimal environmental impact.

Can I expect to find family-friendly activities during my stay?

10 September 2024

The resort is equipped to accommodate families with a range of activities and experiences, providing opportunities for exploration, relaxation, and connection for all ages.

What are the check-in and check-out times for hotel stays?

15 October 2024

Check-in typically begins at 3:00 PM, and check-out is usually by 11:00 AM, allowing guests ample time to enjoy the facilities before and after their stay.