Our Bocas del Toro Guidebook

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Our Bocas del Toro Guidebook

Food Scene

Wide variety on the menu. Great views over the water. Island vibes.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bibi's
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wide variety on the menu. Great views over the water. Island vibes.
Great location, tasty food, island vibes, and you can snorkel and chill in hammocks right off the dock.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Blue Coconut Restaurant
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great location, tasty food, island vibes, and you can snorkel and chill in hammocks right off the dock.
Creative dishes, great menu, friendly staff.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Ultimo Refugio
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Creative dishes, great menu, friendly staff.
Delicious, creative dishes made with care.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bocart Restaurant
Calle 3a
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious, creative dishes made with care.
Delicious food with great surfing right out front.
La Coralina Beach Club
Delicious food with great surfing right out front.
Enjoy a luxurious meal with an expansive ocean view as well as yoga classes which are often free of charge.
The Coralina
Enjoy a luxurious meal with an expansive ocean view as well as yoga classes which are often free of charge.
A fantastic chef!
Octo
A fantastic chef!
Delicious breakfasts served right next door to our house!
Dosha organic cafe
Delicious breakfasts served right next door to our house!
Arboloco
Ambiance and food are terrific and it's just a fifteen minute beach walk from Casa Comunal!
Arboloco
Ambiance and food are terrific and it's just a fifteen minute beach walk from Casa Comunal!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great dancing and partying right over the water. Bring your swimwear and jump right off the platforms and swings when you get too hot!
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aqua Lounge bar And Hostel
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great dancing and partying right over the water. Bring your swimwear and jump right off the platforms and swings when you get too hot!
Best hostel in town with people from all over the world having fun. Young crowd, billiards, dancing, theme parties, etc.
Selina Bocas del Toro
Best hostel in town with people from all over the world having fun. Young crowd, billiards, dancing, theme parties, etc.
Great dancing with a lounge/bar scene over the water.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Iguana
Calle 3a
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great dancing with a lounge/bar scene over the water.
Great cocktails in a perfect setting. Bring a mask for snorkeling.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Floating Bar
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great cocktails in a perfect setting. Bring a mask for snorkeling.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful tiny island about 1.5 hours away by boat. White sand. Secluded.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zapatilla Island
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful tiny island about 1.5 hours away by boat. White sand. Secluded.
One of the best secluded beaches in Bocas. Either a boat ride from town or a long 1 hour hike from Red Frog Beach. (We can arrange a taxi boat pick up directly from the house with advanced request if weather permits).
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wizard Beach
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the best secluded beaches in Bocas. Either a boat ride from town or a long 1 hour hike from Red Frog Beach. (We can arrange a taxi boat pick up directly from the house with advanced request if weather permits).
Best sandy beach nearby- 15 mins away via taxi or ATV. Beautiful, clear, blue water and white sand. Most fun to rent an ATV to go up there. Restaurant up there is charming. *Dangerously large waves breaking close to shore during surf season.
Bluff Beach and Forest
Bluff Beach Road
Best sandy beach nearby- 15 mins away via taxi or ATV. Beautiful, clear, blue water and white sand. Most fun to rent an ATV to go up there. Restaurant up there is charming. *Dangerously large waves breaking close to shore during surf season.
Idyllic white sandy beach, beautiful setting, calm waves, clear, warm water, little places for drinks and snacks.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red Frog Beach
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Idyllic white sandy beach, beautiful setting, calm waves, clear, warm water, little places for drinks and snacks.
Best snorkeling in Bocas!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hospital Point
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best snorkeling in Bocas!

Essentials

Best grocery in Bocas with all the great, high-end, and often organic food products and veggies. Just like a small, health food grocer back in the US and Europe. Not the cheapest, but highest quality.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Super Gourmet Minimarket
Calle 3a
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best grocery in Bocas with all the great, high-end, and often organic food products and veggies. Just like a small, health food grocer back in the US and Europe. Not the cheapest, but highest quality.

Getting Around

ATV Rentals and a great bar/restaurant just three doors down from the house. They can also help you if you are having any trouble getting a taxi to town.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Skully's
Calle Principal
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
ATV Rentals and a great bar/restaurant just three doors down from the house. They can also help you if you are having any trouble getting a taxi to town.

Activities

An adrenaline-filled way to explore the jungles of Bastimentos island.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bastimentos Sky Zipline Canopy Tour
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
An adrenaline-filled way to explore the jungles of Bastimentos island.
This off-the-beaten-path, organic chocolate farm/cafe is the perfect reward after an intermediate hike to the peak of Bastimentos island.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Up In The Hill
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This off-the-beaten-path, organic chocolate farm/cafe is the perfect reward after an intermediate hike to the peak of Bastimentos island.
Highly recommended for a luxurious YOGA class, often free of charge!
The Coralina
Highly recommended for a luxurious YOGA class, often free of charge!
Free yoga classes at 9am. Check their social account or call to confirm before heading over.
The Coralina
Free yoga classes at 9am. Check their social account or call to confirm before heading over.