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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.

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Decapolis Hotel Panama City

Decapolis Hotel Panama City

4 out of 5
San Francisco
Price was £710, price is now £577 per person
£577
per person
22 Sept - 25 Sept
found 9 hours ago
Return flight included
Montego Bay (MBJ) to Panama City (PTY)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,697 reviews)
Buena ubicación, personal atento, restaurantes ok

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

4 out of 5
Casco Viejo
Price was £1,030, price is now £637 per person
£637
per person
22 Sept - 25 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Montego Bay (MBJ) to Panama City (PTY)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Love the breakfast and the rooms were amazing

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Megapolis Hotel Panamá

Megapolis Hotel Panamá

4.5 out of 5
San Francisco
Price was £856, price is now £603 per person
£603
per person
22 Sept - 25 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Montego Bay (MBJ) to Panama City (PTY)
8.4/10 Very good! (1,574 reviews)
The staff was very helpful the hotel was nice and clean. Wonderful hotel I would definitely recommend

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino

Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino

4 out of 5
Price was £762, price is now £578 per person
£578
per person
22 Sept - 25 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Montego Bay (MBJ) to Panama City (PTY)
8.4/10 Very good! (1,815 reviews)
The room was very tiny, the staff so kind

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Casa Mallet by Wynwood House

Casa Mallet by Wynwood House

4 out of 5
Casco Viejo
Price was £1,367, price is now £1,113 per person
£1,113
per person
7 Aug - 10 Aug
found 14 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Panama City (PTY)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
In the middle of the old town, lovely rooftop. Beautiful apartment. Easy check in. WhatsApp line is available if anything was needed or if we had questions.

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

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
Overwater bungalows on stilts, a clear blue sky, and calm water.

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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Things to do in and around Bocas del Toro

Bocas del Toro is ideal for a beach and adventure holiday, offering a range of activities such as resort stays, tree-top walks, and recreational areas. Tourists can enjoy various tours, sightseeing opportunities, and must-visit destinations, including scenic boat tours that showcase the region's stunning natural beauty. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, Bocas del Toro has something for everyone.

Shopping

Bocas del Toro offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets like the Bocas Town Market, featuring handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Albrook Mall in Panama City for a vast selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Lil' Spa Shop by the Sea, where soothing body treatments envelop you in tranquility. For a change of pace, head to Calvin Byron Stadium, located 32.2km away, to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of local sports and engage in some recreational activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Bastimentos Sky Zipline, located 6.4km from Bocas del Toro. Soar above the lush canopy, feeling the adrenaline rush as you zip from tree to tree. This adventure offers stunning views and a unique perspective of the vibrant rainforest below.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Bocas del Toro is vibrant and eclectic. Start your evening at La Iguana, a lively bar with great cocktails, then dance the night away at the famous Casa Blanca. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy live music at El Loco. There's something for everyone.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bocas del Toro

Bocas del Toro, located in Panama, is an idyllic destination for beach and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Bocas Town, Tortuga Beach, and the surrounding islands. The area offers a plethora of outdoor activities, catering to those seeking a vibrant beach experience. With its marinas and natural beauty, Bocas del Toro promises a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • La Gruta Cave: Discover the enchanting La Gruta Cave, where adventure awaits within its captivating limestone formations. The outdoor ambience offers an exciting exploration opportunity, with unique rock structures and intriguing wildlife.
  • Bocas Marina: Located a mere 805m from the heart of Bocas del Toro, Bocas Marina is a vibrant hub for water sports and relaxation. Experience the thrilling beach vibes while indulging in various activities, from kayaking to boat tours.
  • Playa El Istmito: Just 1.1km from Bocas del Toro, Playa El Istmito boasts stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a serene day at the beach, soaking up the sun and immersing yourself in the tropical paradise.

Best time to go to Bocas del Toro

The best time to visit Bocas del Toro is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May, June and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February76.6°F (24.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bocas del Toro

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bocas del Toro.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to October) for more affordable package holidays to Bocas del Toro.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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 £271 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
£271
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews)
"The property is very beautiful, the spa facilities are great. More vegetarian options would be nice."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

La Coralina Island House
Cosmic Crab Resort

Cosmic Crab Resort

3 out of 5
Carenero Island Trail Bocas del Toro Bocas del Toro
The price is £51 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£51
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (140 reviews)
"Nice spot on the water with a pool and wonderful staff and food."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Cosmic Crab Resort
Hotel Bocas del Toro

Hotel Bocas del Toro

3.5 out of 5
Calle Nº 2 Bocas del Toro Bocas del Toro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £76 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£76
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (191 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Loved it."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

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Bolivar Park

8.0/10 (65 reviews)
This historic central plaza has been Bocas Town's social heart since the early 1900s. Relax under mature shade trees while watching local life unfold, then explore surrounding shops for authentic Panamanian treasures.
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What to do in Bocas del Toro

Bocas del Toro Island Hopping Day Tour in Zapatilla Beach

Bocas del Toro Island Hopping Day Tour in Zapatilla Beach

£38
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Bocas del Toro Island Hopping Day Tour in Zapatilla Beach
Full-Day Speedboat Tour, Wildlife, and Snorkeling in Bocas del Toro in Panama

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

£51
per adult
Full-Day Speedboat Tour, Wildlife, and Snorkeling in Bocas del Toro in Panama
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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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