Barefoot luxury in Bocas del Toro: The Lodge at Punta Rica is a six-suite eco-lodge with a chef, a bar and views of Old Bank and Bocas Town. This two-story King Suite sleeps 2 and is one of the lodge’s 6 suites; groups of up to 12 can book multiple suites. Enjoy an on-site chef, a shared cocktail pool, a private dock, and beach access. Off-grid on solar power and rainwater, 10 minutes by boat from downtown Bocas, close to beaches, restaurants and rainforest.
Surrounded by dense rainforest, with beaches a short boat ride or hike away, our 6-suite boutique lodge is built for relaxation and time together. Our multi-level wooden buildings offer comfort for couples, small gatherings, or full group retreats. Your stay is fully staffed with daily housekeeping, an on-site chef, and a bartender, ensuring complete care.
Each suite features:
-Powerful ceiling fan
-Open screened windows for refreshing breezes
-Private bathroom with hot water and bath gels
-Dedicated workspace (if needed)
Our eco-friendly lodge champions energy consciousness, utilizing solar power, septic systems, and rain catchment. While we embrace unplugging with no TVs, strong WiFi is available throughout the property.
Common Areas & Amenities (shared with other lodge guests):
-The Great Room: Communal dining table, cozy seating for games, smaller tables
-Dining Room: Enjoy meals prepared by our on-site chef
-Full Bar: Staffed and ready to craft your favorite drinks
-Chef Kitchen: Staffed for culinary needs
-Expansive Deck: Communal spaces to relax and socialize
-Sun Deck: Chairs and umbrellas for basking
-32′ Cocktail Pool: Beautiful rectangular swimming pool
-Garden Area: Explore lush surroundings
-Yoga Mats: Available for wellness routines
-Snorkel & SUP Gear: Ready for aquatic adventures
-Private Dock & Beach Access: Direct access to the waterfront
Dining Experience:
-Breakfast: Delicious, cooked-to-order, including coffee and tea, included daily.
-Lunch: Light lunch/appetizer menu available by the pool from $7-$10.
-Dinner: Three-course dinner menu created daily for $40 per person.
Full Bar: Cocktails for $7, beer for $2, wine for $7.
– All food and beverages are conveniently tabulated daily for one easy bill upon check-out.
Guests will have full access to all shared amenities and common spaces at The Lodge at Punta Rica, which are shared with guests staying in the other suites. The only exceptions are the private staff quarters and the chef’s kitchen.
Accessible areas include:
-Your spacious private suite
-Private Dock & Beach Access
-32′ Cocktail Pool & Sun Deck (shared)
-The Great Room (shared)
-Covered Patio with sea and jungle views
-Beautiful decking connects your suite to all common areas.
The Lodge at Punta Rica offers a full-service experience. Our dedicated staff, including daily housekeeping, an on-site chef, and a bartender, will be present to ensure your complete comfort and care throughout your stay. We are committed to making your stay a five-star experience and are available to assist with any needs or special requests.
Just three minutes away across the water is the charming village of Old Bank, accessible by Water Taxi. Discover local Panamanian flavors at the nearby restaurants and bars.
For a serene escape, take a 30-minute hike to Wizard Beach or a quick 10-minute Water Taxi ride to Red Frog Beach and its delightful restaurants. Explore the neighboring islands of Isla Colón, Isla Solarte, and Isla Carenero, each offering unique experiences, all within a 10-minute Water Taxi ride.
Explore the enchanting Bocas Del Toro archipelago using Water Taxis, the primary transport, ranging from $3 to $5 per person (higher rates apply after dark). Negotiate fares and confirm prices beforehand. On Isla Colon, the main island, bicycles and ATVs are available for rent, offering additional exploration options.
We are about a 10-minute boat ride from Bocas Town, and Old Bank is about 3 minutes away. On our island (Bastimentos), you will be a short walk away from a few local restaurants and some incredible beaches. We offer you the use of our kayaks, SUPs, and snorkel equipment. Tours can also be arranged for you with advance notice. Old Bank, the charming fishing village below, adds a touch of local charm. While water taxis are your inter-island transport, there are other ways to get around such as ATV and electric bikes
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Seamless Transfers :
Enjoy complimentary boat pickup and drop off from Bocas Town to our dock with every reservation. Confirm your arrival 24 hours prior to check-in. Our last boat from Bocas Town leaves at 5:30 PM, so you can check in before 6 PM; later arrivals can come by water taxi with our help. Already in Bocas? We’ll meet you at Virginia’s dock for easy pickup from our boat.
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Please keep the following in mind for your stay:
-The Lodge at Punta Rica is ideal for adult family gatherings or group getaways.
-We offer a ‘Whole House’ option to book all 6 suites for your group. Please click our profile to view all room/suite options and our 5-star reviews.
-We are a barefoot-luxury, off-grid lodge, harnessing rain-filtered water, septic systems, and solar power. No TVs, but we are equipped with strong WiFi throughout the property.
We want to do whatever we can to help make your stay a five-star experience. Let us know if you’re interested in something special, and we will do our best to make it a reality for you.
Your stress-free journey begins here! Reserve now and we look forward to hosting you!
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