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Isla Colon Tour to Bird Island, Boca del Drago and Starfish Beach

By Tao Travel 365
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Overview

Discover the stunning Archipelago of Bocas del Toro on our fun filled boat tour, where you'll visit pristine beaches like Boca del Drago and Starfish Beach, and explore the bird sanctuary of Bird Island.

Bird Island (Isla Pájaros): Just 20 minutes from Isla Colón, this peaceful island is a sanctuary for bird lovers, home to pelicans, frigatebirds, the red-billed tropicbird, and more. It's also surrounded by vibrant coral reefs.

Boca del Drago: A picturesque bay with turquoise waters and white sand, perfect for sunbathing or snorkelling among colourful fish.

Starfish Beach (Playa Estrella): A tranquil beach filled with bright red and orange starfish, offering a laid-back Caribbean atmosphere with local restaurants and live music.

Mangrove Point: Snorkel through clear waters surrounded by magnificent mangrove trees and coral reefs on our return.

Activity location

  • Boca del Drago
    • Boca del Drago, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 3R Mall
    • Avenida H Norte
    • Bocas del Toro, Bocas del Toro, Panama

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOne drink (Water, soft drink or beer)
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnorkelling equipment (mask and snorkel)
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal expert guide. Please note our guides only speak Spanish
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeal (restaurant option with typical courses between $14 and $20)

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Boat Transfer to Bird Island takes around 25 to 30 minutes. From there to Boca del Drago only around 5 to 10 minutes. From Boca del Drago to Starfish Beach the boat ride takes around 5 minutes. Our last stop at Mangrove Point is around 10 minutes away. And from there we head back to the starting point taking us around 20 minutes the the second

Activity itinerary

Isla Pajaros
  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
Our first stop is the serene Bird Island, an idyllic getaway just 20-30 minutes from Isla Colón. This island is a haven for nature lovers, far from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's home to a vibrant bird sanctuary that hosts a variety of native and migratory species, including pelicans, frigatebirds, swallows, the striking red-billed tropicbird (Rabijunco Piquirojo), and the iconic booby bird. Surrounding the island are stunning coral reefs, adding even more beauty to this natural wonder. Whether you're a bird-watching enthusiast or simply looking to connect with nature, Bird Island is a must-see destination in Bocas del Toro.
Boca del Drago
  • 25m
Next, we'll head to Boca del Drago, a picturesque bay with crystal-clear turquoise waters and powdery white sand, surrounded by lush mangroves. Just 10 minutes from Bird Island, Boca del Drago is the perfect spot to unwind, sunbathe, and snorkel. Explore the nearby coral gardens, teeming with vibrant tropical fish, or simply relax in paradise.
Starfish Beach
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Our final stop of the day takes us to the enchanting Starfish Beach, just a short 5-minute ride from Boca del Drago. Stroll through the warm, shallow waters and be amazed by the countless bright red and orange starfish that populate this serene beach. If you're lucky, you may even spot playful dolphins swimming nearby! With its laid-back Caribbean vibe, complete with beachfront restaurants and lively music inviting you to savour some local dishes and drinks, Starfish Beach offers the perfect end to a magical day in Bocas del Toro.
Bocas del Toro
  • 45m
On our return, we'll make a stop at Mangrove Point, where you can snorkel through pristine coral reefs nestled among the majestic mangrove trees.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBoca del Drago
    • Boca del Drago, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE3R Mall
    • Avenida H Norte
    • Bocas del Toro, Bocas del Toro, Panama

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