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Your Bocas del Toro Holiday

There's no better way to head off on a break than with one of our holiday packages to Bocas del Toro. The laid-back lifestyle and spectacular views are just two of the many compelling reasons to visit this interesting city. A trip to Bocas del Toro is an excellent opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Be sure to visit popular attractions like Tortuga Beach, Paunch Beach and Carenero Island. A few quick clicks is all it takes to build a tailored Bocas del Toro holiday on Expedia.

Where to stay in Bocas del Toro

Find the best Bocas del Toro areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bocas del Toro
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Punta Caracol

4/5(1 area review)

Though Punta Caracol may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tortuga Beach and Starfish Beach.

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Bocas del Toro Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling by yourself or with the whole family, it'll be easy to kick back and relax on your Bocas del Toro holiday. Search for unique shells and rocks or sit by the water's edge and listen to the soothing sound of the surf. Whatever you're in the mood for, your trip to Bocas del Toro will be one to remember. Starfish Beach, located 7 miles from the town centre, is a great choice for those looking for convenience. Many people also lock in Bocas del Toro packages closer to Tortuga Beach, another excellent option.

Things You Should Know About Bocas del Toro

  • If fresh sea air and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dream holiday, why not think about one of our Bocas del Toro beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect antidote to life's little stresses.
  • Hotels are another popular choice for travellers planning a holiday in Bocas del Toro. Some great options are Playa Tortuga Hotel Beach And Resort and Hotel Palma Royale.
  • Our Bocas del Toro things to do page is a terrific place to check for activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a little local knowledge. With a population of 13,000 in Bocas del Toro, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people willing to give you some tips.
  • Starfish Beach, Tortuga Beach and Bocas Marina are some popular attractions that should be on your sightseeing list. With our Bocas del Toro holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Bocas del Toro Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Panamanian balboas
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Bocas del Toro (BOC-Bocas del Toro Intl.)
Population
13,000
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Starfish Beach, Tortuga Beach and Playa Punch

Top hotels in Bocas del Toro

La Coralina Island House

La Coralina Island House

3.5 out of 5
Ruta Principal a Bluff, Playa Paunch., Bocas del Toro, Provincia de Bocas del Toro
The price is £189 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£189
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (83 reviews)
"Wow! This resort is absolutely amazing! Bekar went above and beyond for us! He even brought in a TV to the lobby so we could watch the NHL playoff game! Food is 10/10 as well. We will definitely go back!"

Reviewed on 18 May 2025

La Coralina Island House
Tropical Suites Hotel

Tropical Suites Hotel

3.5 out of 5
First Street, Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro
The price is £89 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£89
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (273 reviews)
"The staff and food of the resturant of this place totally made this hotel. It is such a charming place. I would stay there again without any hesitation."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Tropical Suites Hotel
Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Punta Caracol, Bocas del Toro, Bocas del Toro
8.6/10 Excellent! (143 reviews)
"Good place for relax and enjoy good vacations with the family"

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2025

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Popular places to visit

Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal

5/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Bocas Town with a trip to Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal

La Gruta Cave

Find out about the history of La Gruta with a stop at La Gruta Cave. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

La Gruta Cave

What to do in Bocas del Toro

Zapatilla`s Cays

Full-Day Speedboat Tour, Wildlife, and Snorkeling in Bocas del Toro in Panama

£50
per adult
Full-Day Speedboat Tour, Wildlife, and Snorkeling in Bocas del Toro in Panama
Bocas del Toro Island Hopping Day Tour in Zapatilla Beach

Bocas del Toro Island Hopping Day Tour in Zapatilla Beach

£38
per adult
Bocas del Toro Island Hopping Day Tour in Zapatilla Beach
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Bocas del Toro holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next break easily and all in one place. Our top tip for scoring an unbeatable deal on a Bocas del Toro retreat? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with making tweaks to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Bocas del Toro?
If you enjoy the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Bocas del Toro in January, February and March. If you're looking for a more relaxed vibe, May, June and July are better times to visit. Organise your visit to Bocas del Toro according to what type of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 24ºC. In May, the warmest period, you will experience temperatures of around 26ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Bocas del Toro?
If you'd like to stay in the Saigon neighbourhood, Playa Tortuga Hotel Beach And Resort and Bocas Paradise Hotel are excellent options. Punta Caracol is another favourite Bocas del Toro area. We recommend La Coralina Island House or Bocas Paradise Hotel if you prefer this part of the city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Bocas del Toro?
Creating your own Bocas del Toro holiday with Expedia is an easy way to save. We offer access to over 400 airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe. With such a broad range to choose from, you'll have no difficulty creating your ideal holiday. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Bocas del Toro holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Bocas del Toro is an unforgettable one by visiting its well-known attractions. Starfish Beach, Tortuga Beach, Playa Punch and Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal are just some of the things you should see while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Bocas del Toro?
If you'll be visiting Starfish Beach, maximise your time sightseeing and find a place to stay close by. It's one of the most popular attractions in Bocas del Toro.
Do I need a visa for my Bocas del Toro holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for Bocas del Toro. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your intended date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Bocas del Toro holiday?
Although everyone's personal style varies, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what to bring on your holiday in Bocas del Toro. We recommend looking up style blogs before you head off for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Bocas del Toro is May, with average daytime temperatures of 26ºC. If you're visiting during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 24ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Bocas del Toro holiday include?
Choose from a combination of hire cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also possible. The choice is all yours when it comes to planning your dream Bocas del Toro trip. Explore a wide range of property types and select one that fits the size of your group. The most popular rentals here are private holiday homes and hotels. With Expedia, it's easy to design your Bocas del Toro escape any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bocas del Toro holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of going on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that work for all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Bocas del Toro Expedia holiday?
You certainly can. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners throughout the world, so opt for the carrier that fits your travel preferences.

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