Dolphin Bay


Dolphin Bay is a lagoon located in Bocas del Toro , an archipelago of several islands on the north-western coast of Panama . The main attraction of the lagoon are dolphins, which often swim here throughout the year. And the area of ​​the lagoon is 615 square meters. m.

General Information on Dolphin Bay, Panama

Many people know this place as the Bokatorito lagoon, located in the south of the island of Cristobal. It is surrounded by mangrove forests, and in the calm waters of the bay there is an abundance of crustaceans and small fish. In addition, as mentioned above, this is a house for a large number of dolphins, among which there are also babies.

If you are going to Dolphin Bay in order to admire these mammals, then the best period for this is June-July. In most cases, dolphins swim here in pairs or in groups of five or six individuals. When choosing a general excursion along Bocas del Toro, keep in mind that it includes a visit to this lagoon, whose paradise landscapes are able to charm everyone.

As for places to stay, in Dolphin Bay the most popular hotels are Dolphin Bay Hideaway and Dolphin Bay Cabanas.

How to get to the lagoon?

From the capital by plane you can fly for 1 hour 30 minutes. By car, take the RUTA-RAMBAYA highway to the northwest. The journey takes 5 hours.