Although often overshadowed by the destination’s stunning beaches, diverse wildlife and limitless opportunities for adventure, Panama‘s craft beer scene is an awfully impressive one rivaling that of neighboring Costa Rica.

Visitors hoping to taste some of the country’s top local brews should begin their journey at La Rana Dorada. One of Panama’s oldest craft breweries, “The Golden Frog” offers nearly every style of beer, including a pilsner, porter, IPA and pale ale, among others. Guests can also pair their drinks with delicious pub fare and take advantage of a lengthy happy hour special during the day.

Consider Istmo Brew Pub for your next stop. Also located in Panama City, Istmo offers guests indoor and outdoor seating via a beer garden as well as an abundance of craft beers named after Panamanian provinces.

IPA lovers or craft beer enthusiasts looking to learn more about the brewing process will want to visit Casa Bruja, one of Panama’s newer brewing companies offering tours as well as an award-winning IPA called Chivoperro. Visitors will also find some of Casa Bruja’s flavorful concoctions at other bars and restaurants throughout Panama City.

Animal Brew is another hip spot serving up an array of delicious beers and burgers. Unique offerings include a mocha mint stout, black IPA and a pineapple blonde ale, among others.

The list of stellar craft beer destinations in Panama goes on and on so you’ll want to work up a solid plan of attack to hit each one. Nonetheless, experiencing them all might require a return trip.