Big Bight Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal
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.
Bolivar Park
Explore the great outdoors at Bolivar Park, a lovely green space in Bocas Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Institute for Tropical Ecology & Conservation - Bocas del Toro Biological Station
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Institute for Tropical Ecology & Conservation - Bocas del Toro Biological Station during your travels in Boca del Drago. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Activities
Bocas del Toro Island Hopping Day Tour in Zapatilla Beach
NZ$88
per adult
Full-Day Speedboat Tour, Wildlife, and Snorkeling in Bocas del Toro in Panama
NZ$117
per adult
Isla Colon Tour to Bird Island, Boca del Drago and Starfish Beach
NZ$86
per adult
Our pick of the best Big Bight Hotel Deals
La Coralina Island House
Ruta Principal a Bluff, Playa Paunch. Bocas del Toro Provincia de Bocas del Toro
The price is NZ$692 per night from 10 Jan to 11 Jan
NZ$692
10 Jan - 11 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Bocas del Toro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (99 reviews)
The property itself is beautiful - quiet, peaceful, and perfect if you’re looking to relax and disconnect a bit. The room was in great shape and very comfortable. There's no direct beach access from the hotel, but right out front you'll find a surf spot. Even if you don't surf, watching the surfers ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Tropical Suites Hotel
First Street, Bocas Town Bocas del Toro
The price is NZ$340 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
NZ$340
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bocas del Toro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bolivar Park and Bocas ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (291 reviews)
Great location , kind staff , great restaurant . However our rooms were on a noisy street, in front of a bar , loud at night .
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Bambuda Bocas Town - Hostel
Avenida H Norte entre Calle 5 y 6 Bocas del Toro Bocas del Toro
The price is NZ$251 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
NZ$251
28 Jan - 29 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Bocas del Toro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Lil' Spa Shop by the Sea and Playa ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (49 reviews)
Well maintained premises and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge
Punta Caracol Bocas del Toro Bocas del Toro
The price is NZ$496 per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
NZ$496
3 Jan - 4 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach lodge in Bocas del Toro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions La Gruta Cave and Institute ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (154 reviews)
Beautiful location and customer service was outstanding. The only issue we had was mainly the location and inability to charge devices in your lodge - devices needed to be left with reception to charge. While they had set times for free water taxis into Bocas Town, if you needed to leave outside ...
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Cosmic Crab Resort
Carenero Island Trail Bocas del Toro Bocas del Toro
The price is NZ$145 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
NZ$145
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Bocas del Toro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a beach locale. Popular attractions Bolivar Park and Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal ...
8/10 Very Good! (119 reviews)
We received a room upgrade due to being assigned the wrong room upon arrival. The room was brand new and large with a comfortable bed and huge bathroom. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The restaurant meals were excellent with good portions. And the pool with the swim up bar was a welcome ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Bocas Paradise Hotel
Bocas Town Bocas del Toro
The price is NZ$190 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
NZ$190
6 Jan - 7 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bocas del Toro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (117 reviews)
Highlight was their beautiful restaurant! Note for travelers, this hotel is located right beside seemingly the biggest night club in Bocas Town. While perhaps the other side of the hotel is more quiet, our room overlooked a giant radio tower and the very noisy nightclub - had trouble falling asleep ...
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Big Bight
Punta Caracol
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.
Saigon
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saigon and surrounding area, you can visit Tortuga Beach and Playa El Istmito.
