Notes
The options for early check-in and/or late check-out service may incur in additional cost depending on hour, and it is subjected to availability. To ensure a smooth start to your visit, we provide a complimentary set of toiletries upon your arrival. This includes essentials such as shampoo, conditioner, soap, and toilet paper. However, please note that these initial supplies are meant to get you started, and once they are depleted, we kindly ask our guests to purchase their own toiletries for the remainder of their stay.
Access
Staying in this area provides easy access to various activities, such as boat tours to nearby islands, snorkeling, diving, and experiencing the rich biodiversity of the region. The blend of cultural charm and natural beauty makes Bocas Town a popular destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Transit
To get to Bocas del Toro (Isla Colón) from Panama City, you have two main options:
✈️ By Air (Fastest & Most Comfortable)
Flight from Panama City to Bocas del Toro Airport (BOC):
You can take a direct flight with Air Panama from Albrook Airport (PAC) in Panama City to Bocas del Toro Airport (BOC).
🕑 Flight time: About 1 hour
💸 Price: Around $150-$200 roundtrip (depending on season)
✅ This option is the easiest and fastest way to reach Bocas.
🚐 + ⛴️ By Land & Sea (More Budget-Friendly)
If you're up for a little adventure, you can go by road and boat:
Shuttle or Bus from Panama City to Almirante (Bocas del Toro port):
Public bus from Albrook Terminal (~$30)
Private shuttle services depends on size of group and must be requested in advance.
🕑 Travel time: 10 - 12 hours
Boat from Almirante to Bocas del Toro (Isla Colón):
Water taxis depart every 30-60 minutes
Price: Around $6 per person
🕐 Travel time: 30 minutes
🚨 Recommendations:
If you're short on time, fly.
If you're more adventurous or on a budget, go by shuttle + boat.
Book your shuttle or flight in advance, especially during high season (December - April).
Neighborhood
The location is second to none. Right at the end of the main street in the center of Isla Colon, Bocas Toiwn, which is the main island of the Bocas del Toro archipelago. Bocas Town is known for its vibrant Caribbean atmosphere, colorful wooden architecture, and a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. The town serves as a hub for exploring the surrounding islands and natural attractions.
The property, Casa del Mar, is a spacious estate situated on the waterfront in the heart of Bocas Town. It offers modern amenities and can accommodate up to 16 guests, making it ideal for large families, groups of friends, or events like destination weddings. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being close to local dining and nightlife while also having a comfortable retreat to relax.
Interaction
Our communication availability is daily from 7 am to 8 pm to best serve your inquiries. Our team will do their best to answer messages past this time in case of emergencies, information regarding tours or questions regarding the property will be asisted during regular working hours. In case of emergencies please feel free to call at any time, If we do not have our staff on site, we will do everything possible to assist you remotely until we can arrive in person.
Please remember that you’re staying in a private property, not a hotel. Please treat the space with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on site 24/7.