Chivo Point: A Scenic Overlook in Taboga

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving to Chivo Point from the main town of Guna Yala, start by heading northwest on the main road. Follow the signs that lead towards the Taboga Island ferry terminal, which is located at the eastern shore of Guna Yala. Once you reach the ferry terminal, you will need to take a ferry to Taboga Island. The ferry ride typically takes about 30 minutes, and tickets can be purchased at the terminal. Be sure to check the ferry schedule ahead of time to avoid long waits.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Chivo Point using public transportation, you can take a local bus from your accommodation in Guna Yala towards the ferry terminal. Look for buses heading to 'Taboga' or ask locals for directions. The bus ride will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal, purchase your ferry ticket to Taboga Island and board the ferry. After arriving on Taboga Island, you may need to walk or take a local taxi to reach Chivo Point, which is situated near the local streets of C. Francisco Pizarro.

• Ferry

  After arriving at Taboga Island by ferry, you will need to navigate to Chivo Point. From the ferry dock, head towards C. Francisco Pizarro, which is the main road on the island. It is advisable to ask locals for directions to ensure you find the shortest path to Chivo Point. The walk should take around 15-20 minutes. If you prefer not to walk, you may find local taxis or golf carts available for hire to take you directly to Chivo Point.