Looking for an unforgettable experience on Panama’s Pacific coast? Our whale watching tour in Boca Chica is the perfect escape into nature—where you can witness the power and grace of humpback whales, explore pristine islands, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Gulf of Chiriquí. Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or as a family, this adventure offers the perfect mix of excitement and serenity.
Every year from July to October, the Gulf of Chiriquí becomes a sanctuary for humpback whales migrating from both hemispheres to breed and give birth in Panama’s warm, protected waters. On this tour, you’ll have the chance to spot these gentle giants up close, along with playful dolphins, sea turtles, and stingrays. The surrounding Gulf of Chiriquí National Marine Park, with its calm seas and rich marine biodiversity, creates the ideal setting for a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with Panama’s incredible ocean wildlife.
This tour focuses exclusively on Isla Bolaños, making it an ideal choice for those who want a peaceful and uncrowded experience. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups who want a mix of wildlife and beach time.
$130 for groups of 2 to 6 people
Group of seven people or more:
$20 per person (ages 10 and up)
$10 per child (ages 4–9)
Free for children 0–3 years old
This includes round-trip boat transportation from Boca Chica, whale watching during the season, and leisure time on Isla Bolaños.
Whale Watching Tour
From July to October, humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of the Pacific to give birth and raise their calves. This tour offers a great chance to witness them up close, along with dolphins, turtles, and seabirds.
Boat trip with a local captain
Whale watching (seasonal)
Exclusive visit to Isla Bolaños
Free time to swim, relax, and explore
Life jackets and snorkel equipment (under request)
Bring snacks, drinking water, sunscreen, and a hat.
There are no shops or restaurants on the island.
A camera, swimwear, and binoculars are recommended.
Book in advance, especially during peak season.
We also offer tours that combine whale watching with visits to other islands like Isla Parida and Isla Gamez. Just check our whale watching tours and book your next adventure with us!
Experience the magic of the whale watching tour in Boca Chica with a reliable and local operator. No crowds, no rush — just nature, calm waters, and unforgettable moments.
We request a $20 deposit via local bank transfer, Yappy or PayPal for nonresidents. You can pay the remaining amount in cash on the day of the tour.
We can’t wait to welcome you on board! 🌊🐋
