Bocas del Toro es una superestrella en la escena del surf. El archipiélago consta de varias islas pequeñas en la costa caribeña de Panamá, cerca de Costa Rica. Un secreto bien guardado por muchos años que ha comenzado a atraer a más visitantes internacionales, mientras que los surfistas han estado presentes ya durante algún tiempo. La temporada de surf es similar a Costa Rica, comenzando alrededor de noviembre, antes de calmarse a finales de abril.

El surf a partir de enero es muy consistente, con la mayoría de las olas rompiendo a la izquierda de la playa. Siendo un lugar con poca gente, con varios niveles de dificultad para los surfistas, Bocas es un paraíso para relajarse y golpear las olas. Hermosas playas, como Red Frog tienen olas grandiosas para los principiantes, donde se puede aprender lo básico con instructores profesionales, durante su estancia en hermosos hoteles con vistas al cálido mar Caribe. Si usted es un profesional de surf o simplemente da sus primeros pasos nerviosos no se preocupe – ¡Bocas tiene algo para todos ustedes!

Breaks tan famosos como el de Bluff inspiran a los surfistas de fama mundial viajar a Panamá cada año, para navegar en este trozo de paraíso para el surf. Si usted está en Wizard Beach, Long Beach o en una milla de la costa, el surf en Bocas del Toro es verdad para todos. Desde Isla Bastimentos o Isla Colón se puede llegar a 10 grandes olas a unos 20 minutos en barco, con todas las olas acompañadas de un paisaje deslumbrante.

Póngase en contacto con Panama Travel Group para obtener información sobre los mejores hoteles de Bocas del Toro, así como el surf en Panamá. Panama Travel Group tiene una sucursal con sede en el centro de Bocas Town – con fácil acceso para el asesoramiento y las reservas.

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Bocas del Toro is a superstar on the surfing scene. The archipelago consists of numerous small islands on the Caribbean coast of Panama, near to Costa Rica. A well kept secret for many years it has recently begun to attract more international visitors, while surfers have been present for some time. The surf season is similar to Costa Rica, beginning around November before calming down in late April.

The surf from January onwards is incredibly consistent, with most waves breaking left to the beach. As an uncrowded spot with numerous levels of difficulty for surfers, Bocas is a paradise for relaxing as well hitting the swells. Beautiful beaches such as Red Frog have great beginners waves, where you can learn the basics with professional instructors, while staying in beautiful hotels overlooking the warm Caribbean. If you are a surfing pro or just taking your first nervous steps don’t worry – Bocas has something for all of you!

Famous breaks such as the Bluff inspire world famous surfers to make the trip to Panama each year, to surf in this slice of surfing paradise. Whether you are on Wizard Beach, Long Beach or a mile off shore, Bocas del Toro surfing is truly for everyone. From Isla Colon or Isla Bastimentos you can reach 10 great waves a mere 20 minutes away by boat, with all of the waves accompanied by dazzling scenery and gently sloping tidelines.

Contact Panama Travel Group for information on the best hotels in Bocas del Toro, as well as surfing in Panama. Panama Travel Group has a branch based in Bocas Town Center – within easy reach for advice, bookings and reservations.

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Bocas Town

Bocas Panama is an exciting little town, full of excitement and things to do. Bocas Town is in the middle of that activity, being the heart of many of the events that occur in the province. Tourists who arrive from Panama City, Penonome, David and San Jose, Costa Rica get to Bocas Town come in small planes, buses or rental cars.

Once on the islands, guests get around either on foot or by water taxi. The majority of the residents of Bocas Town are Afro-Caribbean or Guaymi Indians. They are mixed in with Americans and Europeans, some who are descendants of the banana farmers that came to the area more than one hundred years ago. This blend creates a variety of activities and events, many which are a treat for the area’s tourists and newcomers.

Some of the events in Bocas Panama include:

The Virgin del Carmen in La Gruta Caves in Isla Colon

• Palo de Mayo – Held on May 1st, this celebration is held in Bocas Town and Bastimentos. The festival is lively, and the highlight of the event is the maypole dance performed by young local girls.

• Dia de la Virgen del Carmen – Taking place in early July, the townspeople make a pilgrimage to a cave called La Gruta, which is located in the middle of Isla Colon. There a mass is held in honor of the Virgen del Carmen.

• Feria del Mar – Known as the Sea Fair in English, this lively fair is a rousing, four-day event. The fair is held in late September on Playa El Ismito, just north of Bocas Town.

• Fundacion de la Provincia de Bocas del Toro – This day honors the founding of the province back in 1904, and it features parades, celebrations and other events.

• Dia de Bastimentos – Bastimentos Day, as it is called in English, is held in late November and celebrated with a parade and drums on the Isla Bastimentos. Although Bocas del Toro is known for the relaxing waters of the Caribbean, there are plenty of exciting activities to keep things tourists entertained. The combination makes Bocas Panama a great place to visit!

For more information about Bocas del Toro, where to stay and what to do while you are there, contact Bocas Panama us today.

Bluff Beach on Isla Colon

Although Bocas del Toro is known as a relaxing getaway destination, there is much more to do here than you may think. One of the favorite tourist destinations in Panama, Bocas sits along the Caribbean Sea close to Panama’s border with Costa Rica.

This location makes it a perfect destination for a fun-filled tropical vacation. As you might imagine, most of the things to do in Bocas del Toro are outside.

These activities include: watching sea turtles, snorkeling, sightseeing, scuba diving, bird watching, hiking, surfing, and visiting Indian villages. There is plenty to do in Bocas and it seems there is never enough time to get in all of the fun.

While in Bocas, many tourists visit Bluff Beach. This beautiful island beach has amazing, bright orange sand. It is a terrific place to spend your day, watching white-faced capuchin monkeys, swimming, or surfing the waves; this is also a beach where sea turtles nest. When nesting season arrives, you can help conservation groups who stay on the island to protect the turtles and their nests from predators.

Baby Turtle going towards the Sea

Anyone who enjoys scuba diving and snorkeling will be drawn to the old settlement of Bocas del Drago. Just off the shore of this enchanting beach there are beautiful coral reefs, which are interesting and filled with wildlife.

Five minutes from this beach is the bird sanctuary of Swan Cay, a perfect place to view some of the spectacular birds in the area. Bocas del Toro has fun for everyone in a variety of locations. A trip to this area will undoubtedly create memories to last a lifetime.

For more information about Bocas del Toro, where to stay and what to do while you are there, contact Bocas Panama us today.

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Caribbean Palm Trees

An easy way to travel from the towns of Puerto Viejo, Manzillio, or Cahuita beautiful destination of Bocas del Toro is in the Caribbean Shuttle. This service will pick up clients at their hotels in Costa Rica and delivers its hotels in Bocas del Toro or vice versa.

The trip costs only $ 32 each way. Come and visit the islands of Bocas del Toro. There are snorkeling and surfing beaches and fun everywhere. There are private places and places to party in Bocas. There are surf schools, hostels and fancy hotels. It’s easy with the Caribbean Shuttle. For information about the Caribbean Shuttle or what can be done in Bocas Panama please call Travel Group today.

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