location & directions
Casa Verde is located on the water on Avenida Sur (South Street) on Isla Colon (the main island) in Bocas del Toro, Panama. We are two doors down from the ferry dock and within walking distance of both the airport and all water taxi stations. There are plenty of restaurants, bars, grocery stores and souvenir shops in walking distance from CV.
How to get to Bocas del Toro, Panama:
From Panama City: Fly to Bocas on Aeroperlas or Air Panama (around $106 one way, 1 hour) OR take an overnight bus departing from Albrook Bus Station to Almirante ($28 one way, 10 hours), a taxi to the water taxi station ($1 per person) and then a water taxi from Almirante to Bocas Town ($5 per person, 30 minutes).
From David, Panama: Take a bus to Almirante ($8 one way, 4 hours), a taxi to the water taxi station ($1 per person) and then a water taxi from Almirante to Bocas Town ($5 per person, 30 minutes).
From San Jose, Costa Rica: Fly to Bocas on Nature Air ($104-$180 one way, 1 hour) OR take the Bocatoreños Bus Line to Changuinola, Panama that departs daily at 9 am from in front of Hotel Cocorí in San Jose ($14 one way, 6 hours). From Changuinola take a taxi to Almirante ($5-10 per person, 45 minutes) and then take a water taxi from Almirante to Bocas Town ($5 per person, 30 minutes). You can also get off the bus at the border and take a taxi directly to Almirante ($10 per person, 1+ hours).
From Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica: You can either take a shuttle service from Puerto Viejo to Bocas (about $30 one way, www.caribeshuttle.com) OR you can take a bus to the border at Sixaola ($3, 2 or so hours) and then a taxi from the border to Almirante ($10 per person, 1 hour 15 minutes) and then take a water taxi from Almirante to Bocas Town ($5 per person, 30 minutes).
How to Get to Casa Verde Once You Arrive in Bocas:
From the airport follow the main street that leaves the airport (Avenida E) to 4th street and make a right. Go to the end of the street and you will be directly in front of Casa Verde. Or just take a taxi for $1 per person.
From the water taxi docks turn left upon exiting the station and follow the road until the road curves around to the right and you pass the ferry dock. We are the second house on the left. It is about a 4 minute walk from Bocas Marine Tours and a 10 minute walk from Taxi 25.