🛍️ Shopping
Montecristi Panama Hat Shops
Buy a genuine toquilla-straw Panama hat where it is woven, from about $25 to thousands.

Typical duration
60 min
Price
Hats from about $25; superfinos run to hundreds or more (≈ €23)
From port
16 km / 9.9 mi
Transfer time
25 min
Indoor / Outdoor
mixed
Queue risk
low
👨👩👧 Family friendly
🕐 Best time to visit
Weekday mornings, when weavers are at work
Getting there from the port
Taxi or Uber to Montecristi's main square; hat shops line the surrounding streets.
🚌 Best transport: taxi💶 Cost: $8–12 by taxi each way