Discover the Serene Beauty of Boca del Drago
Experience the tranquil allure of Boca del Drago in Bocas del Toro Province, where sun-kissed beaches and vibrant coral reefs await every traveler.
Nestled in the stunning Bocas del Toro Province, Boca del Drago is a picturesque beach destination known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and lush tropical surroundings. Tourists can indulge in various activities, including snorkeling, kayaking, and relaxing on pristine sandy beaches. This tranquil spot offers a perfect escape for travelers seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Boca del Drago
- Boca del Drago, Bocas del Toro Province, PA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
- Bring snorkeling gear to fully experience the vibrant marine life.
- Don't miss out on trying the local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be intense even on cloudy days.
- Respect local wildlife and marine ecosystems while enjoying water activities.
Getting There
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Water Taxi
To reach Boca del Drago from Bocas Town, head to the main dock located in the center of Bocas Town. Look for the water taxi service signs. Purchase a ticket for Boca del Drago, which typically costs around $5-10 per person. Once you have your ticket, wait at the designated dock area for the next available water taxi. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes, and you'll enjoy scenic views of the surrounding islands. Upon arrival at Boca del Drago, you can explore the beach and nearby attractions.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer a more adventurous route, you can rent a bicycle in Bocas Town. Many rental shops are available along the main street. Once you have your bicycle, head out of Bocas Town towards the road leading to Playa Bluff. Follow the signs for Boca del Drago, which is about a 30-40 minute ride from town. The road is mostly flat and offers beautiful views of the coastline. As you approach Boca del Drago, you'll see signs directing you to the beach.
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Walking
For those who want to enjoy a leisurely walk, you can walk towards Boca del Drago from Bocas Town. Start by walking along the main road towards Playa Bluff. After about 1 hour of walking, you will reach a fork in the road; take the left fork, which leads directly to Boca del Drago. Continue walking for another 20 minutes until you reach the beach area. This route is a bit longer but offers a chance to see local flora and fauna along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bocas del toro
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La Selva at Nomad Tree Lodge
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Koko Acqua Lodge
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Kawi Voyage
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provincia de bocas del toro
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Floating Bar
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Bocas Ebikes
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Buccaneer Resort
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Bibi's
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The Sea Monkey Overwater Bungalows Bocas del Toro
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Hotel Eclypse de Mar Acqua Lodge
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Wizard Beach
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Bambuda Lodge
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Unmissable attractions to see
Starfish Beach
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Bird Island
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Colón Island
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La Piscina Beach
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Playa Bluff
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Plasticbottle Village
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Experience Bocas
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Cristóbal Island
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Filthy Friday Bocas
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Parque Simon Bolivar
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Jager Knights Catamaran Tours
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Red Frog Beach
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Bastimentos Sky Zipline Canopy Tour
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Dolphin Bay Hideaway
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Bahía Honda
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Essential places to dine
Restaurante Buen Provecho
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Yarisnori
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Restaurante Eilyn
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Restaurante Ana
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Restaurante El buen sabor
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Arboloco
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Ciao Pizza
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SKULLY'S (Hotel/Hostal, Bar & Food Court)
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El Beso del Dragon
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La Fonda El Fruta de pan
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Restaurante al Forno a legna
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Si Ta'Wueno
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El Ultimo Refugio
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Octo
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isla colon centro
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Lonely Flip Flop
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Novedades candi
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Nifty Gifts Bocas
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Undulu
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Aroha
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3R Mall
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Bocas Store Market
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Artesanias Sung
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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La Previa Night Club
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Coco Loco Bar
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Bar y parrillada JAMUNDI
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