Isla San Cristobal Bahia Delfines,
Bocas del Toro,
Panama,
Bocas del Toro
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Near Dolphin Bay Preserve
Perfect
9.8
/10
Loved by Dolphin Blue Paradise guests
Gourmet cuisine
Wonderful staff
Pristine bay
Excellent dishes
Boat excursions
Eco-friendly vision
"Kayaking through the bay alongside pods of dolphins-pure magic for any nature lover!"
Dieter from Belgium
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"In the morning and evening, we could see dolphins dancing not far from the shore."
Roby17 from Italy
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"Our room had a balcony overlooking the bay which we could watch for hours, you might spot dolphins!"
Kate from United Kingdom
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Eco-Friendly Commitment
Dolphin Blue Paradise operates on green energy, utilizing solar cells and a rainwater collection system to provide electricity and drinking water. The resort sources local produce, ensuring a sustainable stay without compromising quality. Guests have access to eco-friendly amenities, including composting systems and reusable toiletries.
Unique Location
Located on a hilltop island, Dolphin Blue Paradise is surrounded by plantations and indigenous villages, showcasing the rich biodiversity of Panama. Approximately 80 bottlenose dolphins inhabit Dolphin Bay year-round, providing a natural spectacle. The surrounding area includes Monkey Island, a sanctuary for orphaned monkeys, offering guests a unique wildlife experience.
Diverse Room Options
The hotel offers several room types, including the Dolphin View Room and the Family Jungle Room, each with private terraces and breathtaking views. Room sizes range from 20 m² to over 60 m², accommodating couples and families alike. All rooms include private bathrooms and complimentary breakfasts featuring garden-fresh ingredients.
On-Site Dining Experience
Dolphin Blue Paradise features an over-the-water restaurant that provides scenic dining experiences with a focus on homemade and organic meals. Breakfast hours are set from 8:00 am to 9:30 am, and dinner consists of a set three-course menu served from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. The kitchen prioritizes recipes inspired by local ingredients, emphasizing European Fusion.
Exciting Activities and Wellness
Activities offered include kayaking to a neighboring cacao farm, where guests can learn about chocolate production. Those interested in adventure can explore some of the best surfing spots worldwide from November to April, with local assistance for bookings. Wellness options include therapeutic massages available on-site, providing opportunities for relaxation after an active day.
Highlights
Location: Dolphin Bay with year-round bottlenose dolphins .
Rooms: Dolphin View Room and Family Jungle Room .
Dining: On-site over-the-water restaurant .
Activities: Chocolate farm tours and surfing packages .
Must-do experiences
Visit Bocas del Toro's Red Frog Beach for stunning views.
Savor a Rondon stew at a local beachside shack for authentic flavors.
Join a snorkeling tour at Cayos Zapatillas for vibrant coral reefs.
Explore the Finca Los Monos for a fun sloth and monkey encounter.
Wander Bocas Town's colorful mercados for unique crafts and snacks.
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Dolphin Blue Paradise offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Dolphin Blue Paradise offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Dolphin Blue Paradise, Blå Bar & Restaurant presents a delightful fusion of French, Asian, and European cuisines, where every dish showcases the garden's freshly grown herbs and vegetables. The modern and romantic ambiance invites guests to indulge in a menu that reflects local flavors through a commitment to farm-to-table dining.
Blå Bar & Restaurant
European Fusion
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic setting, with a tranquil interior accented by lush garden views.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes utilize fresh produce from the garden and local suppliers, featuring vegetarian delights with unique flavor profiles and a strong commitment to sustainability.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating.
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM, with extended hours until 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Dolphin Blue Paradise Location
Isla San Cristobal Bahia Delfines,
Bocas del Toro,
Panama,
Bocas del Toro
Map view
Isla San Cristobal Bahia Delfines,
Bocas del Toro,
Panama,
Bocas del Toro
City landmarks
Landmark
Dolphin Bay Preserve
5000 ft
Landmark
Dolphin Spotting
2.2
mi
Landmark
Isla Cristobal
2.4
mi
Farm
Green Acres Chocolate Farm
3.1
mi
Nearby
Dolphin Bay
Dolphin Bay Preserve
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Explore Bocas del Toro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Bay Preserve
20 minutes' walk
A protected area ideal for dolphin watching and snorkeling, featuring diverse marine life and scenic views.
Dolphin Spotting
10 minutes' drive
An adventure boat tour that offers sightings of dolphins in their natural habitat, providing a unique coastal experience.
Isla Cristobal
10 minutes' drive
This beautiful island offers stunning beaches and local wildlife, perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration.
Green Acres Chocolate Farm
15 minutes' drive
A sustainable chocolate farm that offers tours and tastings, highlighting the chocolate-making process locally.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling experiences in nearby coral reefs, offering equipment rental and seasonal dives for all levels.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Accessible trails in Dolphin Bay Preserve, perfect for nature walks, bird watching, and enjoying the lush landscapes.
Bistro Del Mar
15 minutes' walk
A casual eatery featuring fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning waterfront views.
Dona Fela's Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Panamanian cuisine served in a cozy environment with signature dishes like sancocho and Ropa Vieja.
El Botanico Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local music, offering a fun atmosphere for drinks and socializing with friendly locals.
Bocas Dive Center
15 minutes' walk
A venue for diving courses and excursions, with options for all ages and experience levels, ensuring family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Bocas del Toro19 min
·
7.7
mi
Airports
Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport (BOC)37 min
·
15.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.