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Bocas del Toro

Panama's top tourism destination on the Caribbean is an absolute paradise of white sand beaches, banana plantations, lush rainforests, coral reef, turquoise seas, exotic marine life, and mangrove coves.

What to See & Do: Tourist Attractions

Boat Tours There are two favorite boat tours in Bocas. First one goes to Dolphin bay, Coral Cay, Red Frog Beach, and sometimes Hospital Point for snorkeling. The other borders the Isla Colon stopping at Starfish Beach, Boca del Drago, and if the sea is not too rough, Swan's Cay. Other alternatives include Zapatilla Keys and Salt Creek.

Scuba Diving Several dive centers offering PADI courses as well as exciting trips from beginner to professional.

Accommodations: Hotels & Lodges

ISLA COLON - TOWN

Azucar Surf Retreat www.azucarsurf.com
Bocas Inn
www.anconexpeditions.com

Bocas Condos www.bocascondosrentals.com
Bocas Paradise www.bocasparadisehotel.com
Brisas
Surf & Sport Lodge
www.brisasbocas.com
Cala Luna
www.calalunabocas.com

Calipso Hostel www.calipsobocas.com
Casa Blanca
www.casablancabocas.com

Casa Verde bocaswaterfrontrentals.com
Cocomo on the Sea
www.cocomoonthesea.com
El Limbo on the Sea www.ellimbo.com
El Monte Carlo www.elmontecarlo.com
Gran Kahuna Hostal
www.grankahunabocas.com

Hostal Hansi hostalhansi.bocas.com
Hotel Angela
www.hotelangela.com

Hotel Bahia www.ghbahia.com
Hotel Bocas del Toro www.hotelbocasdeltoro.com
Hotel Cristina www.bocashotelcristina.com

Hotel Laguna www.thehotellagunabocas.com
Hotel Olas www.hotelolas.com
Hotel Vista Mar
www.hotelvistamar.net
Hotelito del Mar www.hotelitodelmar.com

Los Delfines www.bocasdelfines.com
Lula's B&B www.lulabb.com
Palma Royale www.palmaroyale.com
Swan's Cay
www.swanscayhotel.com

Tropical Suites www.tropical-suites.com

ISLA COLON - OUTSIDE TOWN

Bahia del Sol www.bocasbahiadelsol.com
Bluff Beach Retreat
www.bluffbeachretreat.com
Bocas Seaview Condos
www.bocasseaviewcondos.com
Jardines Vista del Mar www.jardinesvistadelmar.com
Koko Resort
www.kokoresort.net

La Coralina www.lacoralina.com
Lodge at Swan's Cay www.dragoadventures.com
Natural Lodge www.naturallodge.com
Panama's Paradise www.panamasparadise.com
Playa Bluff Lodge www.playablufflodge.com

Playa Mango www.playamango.com

Playa Tortuga www.hotelplayatortuga.com
Punta Caracol www.puntacaracol.com
Tesoro Escondido bocastesoroescondido.com
Villa Paraiso www.villaparaiso.info

ISLA CARENERO

Aqua Lounge Hostel www.bocasaqualounge.info
Buccaneer Resort www.bocasbuccaneer.com
Blue Marlin www.bocasbluemarlin.com

Casa Acuario www.casaacuario.com
Casa Coco Loco www.casacocoloco.net
Careening Cay
www.bocasdeltorohotels.ws
Hotel Doña Mara bocas.com/donamara.htm

Hotel Tierra Verde www.hoteltierraverde.com
Los Balcones Hotel www.losbalcones-hotel.com

ISLA BASTIMENTOS

Al Natural www.alnaturalresort.com
Bocas Bound www.bocasbound.com
Caribbean View
bocas.com/caribbean-view.htm

Eclypse del Mar www.eclypsedemar.com
El Limbo on the Beach www.ellimbo.com
La Loma www.thejunglelodge.com
Macca Bite www.hotelmaccabite.com
Panama's Paradise www.panamasparadise.com

Red Frog Bungalows www.redfrogbungalows.com
Tio Tom's Guesthouse www.tiotomsguesthouse.com
Tranquilo Bay www.tranquilobay.com
Yellow Jack www.yellow-jack.com

OTHER AREAS

Casa Cayuco www.casacayuco.com
Casa Selva del Mar casaselvadelmar.bocas.com

Cayo del Sol www.cayodelsolbocas.com
Coral Cay Cabins
www.bocas.com/coralcay.htm

Dolphin Bay Hideaway www.dolphinbayhideaway.com
Garden of Eden gardenofedenbocaspanama.com
Hacienda del Toro www.haciendadeltoro.com

Laguna Azul Eco Lodge www.hotelagunazulpanama.com
Meri Ngobe Community Proj
ect meri-ngobe.org
OCEN Community Project ocen.bocas.com
Popa Paradise www.popaparadisebeachresort.com
Solarte del Caribe Inn www.solarteinn.com
Soposo Rainforest www.soposo.com
Urari
Community Project www.urari.org
Wekso/Odesen www.bocas.com/odesen.htm

Tours in Bocas del Toro:

Bastimentos Sky Canopy Tour bastimentossky.com
Bocas Water Sports
www.bocaswatersports.com

Catamaran Sailing www.bocassailing.com
Discover Bocas del Toro discoverbocasdeltoro.com
Jet Boat Explorer www.panamajetboatexplorer.com
La Buga www.labugapanama.com
Panama Sailing & Diving www.panamasailing.com

Starfleet Scuba
www.starfleetscuba.com
Transparente Tours www.bocas.com
Yellow Jack www.yellow-jack.com

Other Things to Do:

Bocas Shuttle www.bocasshuttle.com
Bocas Surf School
www.bocassurfschool.com
Bocas Yoga Retreat
Prashantayoga.com
Finca Los Monos bocasdeltorobotanicalgarden.com
ITEC www.itec-edu.org
La Buga Surf School www.bocasdeltorosurfschool.com
Smithsonian
www.stri.org/english/visit_us/bocas

Timorogo Community Project www.timorogo.org

Bocas del Toro: Species Database

 

 

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Local People One of the best things about traveling is making connections with people from different cultures in an authentic and mutually enjoyable way.



Palm Trees When walking under a palm tree watch your head from falling coconuts, they can cause a serious injury.



Poison dart frog is the common name given to the small frogs in the Dendrobatidae family. The name comes from the use of their toxic excretions to poison the tips of arrows and blowdarts.

 

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