Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro

Lonely PlanetSep 22

Discover the top things to do in Bocas del Toro, from island hopping and surfing to unique wildlife tours and vibrant nightlife.

central hub with most hospitality businesses

25 things in this story

Isla SolarteSightPandora shipwreck and reef dive site
Hospital PointSightnamed after sickbay for United Fruit Company workers
Bocas TownHostelcentral hub with most hospitality businesses
Mono Loco Surf SchoolPlaceoffers surf lessons
Lil’ Spa ShopPlaceoffers treatments
Flying PiratesPlaceATV rentals on private land
Playa PaunchSightsurf spot near Bocas Town
Jager KnightsPlaceoffers catamaran tours
Filthy FridayFestivalisland crawl with parties and DJ sets
Bird IslandAttractionrocky island inhabited only by birds
Manuel’s WallSight
Lunch BoxSight
Elsewhere
Blue CoconutRestaurantIsla Solarte, Panamaalfresco resto-bar on Isla Solarte
Calle TerceraNeighborhoodBocas Town, PanamaMain Street for souvenirs, diving, pizza
Bella BocasPlaceBocas Town, Panamamini-boutique
Cacao BlessingsRestaurantBocas Town, Panamachocolate bar
Indi Surf HouseHotelBocas Town, Panamaboutique with Buddhas and threads
Skully’s hostelHotelBig Creek, Panamamain branch for Flying Pirates ATV
DumpersSightIsla Colón, Panamasurf spot on Isla Colón
Playa BluffSightIsla Colón, Panamaexpansive beach with waves for experienced surfers
Blue LagoonSightIsla Colón, Panama
La PiscinaSightIsla Colón, Panama
Tequila RepublicRestaurantBocas Town, Panama
Coco Loco BarRestaurantBocas Town, Panama
SpaceRestaurantBocas Town, Panama

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