{"id":2709,"date":"2021-02-06T17:39:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-06T16:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/?p=2709"},"modified":"2022-03-17T18:17:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T17:17:59","slug":"boca-chica-gateway-to-the-natural-beauties-of-the-gulf-of-chiriqui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevisitorpanama.info\/eng\/2021\/02\/06\/boca-chica-gateway-to-the-natural-beauties-of-the-gulf-of-chiriqui\/","title":{"rendered":"Boca Chica, Gateway of the Natural Beauties in the Gulf of Chiriqui"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Panama is known worldwide for its picturesque dream islands, white sand beaches, palm trees that sway in the wind and turquoise blue waters. If to this beautiful panorama we add a path abundant in vegetation and natural beauty, then this place is Boca Chica. A small fishing village along the Pacific coast of the Chiriqui Province that is the gateway to Gulf of Chiriqui Marine National Park and Boca Brava Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The natural beauty of this place is impressive, yet it remains an unknown place for most tourists. The town is modest and mainly inhabited by locals; however there are several good quality accommodation and restaurants in the surrounding area. An undiscovered gem with a hidden charm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A<\/strong> Welcoming Town<\/strong>
Its location is relatively isolated as it is located in the province of Chiriqui, the detour to Boca Chica is located 39 km east of David, City. Apart from some hotels and their restaurants \/ bars, the services in Boca Chica are simple, but they supply the demand of Visitors until now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Port of Entry to the Marine Park<\/strong>
Boca Chica has a port from where boats sail, taking visitors to the islands and beaches located in the Gulf of Chiriqui Marine National Park, a 14,470-hectare park made up of two dozen islands with their surrounding waters, which are located teeming with marine and wildlife. It is an area that has been taking effect as a destination for tourists and scientists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The park was created in order to preserve ecosystems and protect its wide diversity of flora and fauna, promote ecological tourism, environmental education and an appreciation for nature, as well as encourage scientific research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Activities to Enjoy<\/strong>
The Gulf of Chiriqui Marine Park offers countless activities, from deep water fishing, snorkelling, scuba diving, to kayaking in the sea. A sea of activities that no visitor gets tire of enjoying, thanks to the impressive natural beauties that this area offers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Boca Brava Island<\/strong>
Boca Brava lies just 200 meters across the bay from Boca Chica, a sprawling island that offers various accommodations, several beautiful beaches, and an abundance of wildlife. However, it also has some noisy neighbors, the howler monkeys, who still live in the lush jungle of this island. An experience that every visitor must listen to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Boca Chica Mangrove<\/strong>
Although each island in the Gulf of Chiriqu\u00ed invites you to stay, but no one should miss a tour of the Boca Chica mangrove, a silent paradise of stilt-rooted trees that stimulates reflection and admiration for nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Whale and Dolphin Watch<\/strong>
In Boca Chica, from July to October, a service is provided for the sighting of humpback whales, an unforgettable experience, but if you cannot coincide during those months, you can always watch dolphins all year round.
Boca Chica, a destination that opens the doors to a paradise full of beauties that few places in the world can offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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