Welcome to Bocas Del Toro Panama known locally as just Bocas. Bocas Del Toro translates to, Mouth of the Bull. Some say the name comes from the last indigenous Cacique that had been named, Boka Toro. Others insist that Columbus named the area from the sounds of the powerful waves smashing into the volcanic rocks, making sounds mimicking that of a roaring bull. Bocas del Toro Panama : Pristine tropical...
My trip to Bocas del toro Panama started, the way many of my good stories do, with something hitting me in the face: the woman in the aisle seat next to me stood up to get a book out of the overhead when we hit a patch of turbulence—her well-aimed Poland Springs bottle squirted me in the cheek. The waterfire didn’t distract me though—my attention fixed out the window, looking down at the ocean:...
Panama weather is relatively mild in that the highs and lows year-round are within about 10 degrees of each other. While temperatures vary depending on the region, Bocas del Toro experiences a tropical climate with temperatures ranging from 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Bocas del Toro experiences relatively low humidity, with light breezy days and light temperate nights. From our quiet dock by the water...
“Excellent Hotel, Great Food, Perfect Location” My wife, three kids (13, 9, and 7), and I stayed at La Coralina and were completely amazed by everything. The location is absolutely stunning. La Coralina is located outside of the hustle and bustle of Bocas Town on the Caribbean side of Isla Colon. The water was crystal clear and best of all there was not a bunch of drunken tourist stumbling about. The...
BLUFF SURF & ECO LODGE Hidden within the trees lining the breathtaking bay next to Bluff Beach on Bocas main island Isla Colon, the Lodge provides a quiet refuge for nature lovers, beach combers, divers and surfers - it is just steps away from a reputed surf spot. There are two reputed spots on Isla Colon, Bluff Beach and The Bump. Apart from surf, bird watching, swimming in cristal clear waters,...