Other National Parks:
Baru Volcano National Park
Baru Volcano soars to 3475 meters above sea level, the highest place in Panama . From its usually cloudy summit, it is occasionally possible to see the Pacific Ocean or the Caribbean Sea . You can access the park from Boquete or from Volcan (14,300 hectares ).
La Amistad International Park
Shared with Costa Rica , this park contains seven of the 12 classified life zones, with great biodiversity. It is also the home to members of three Indian tribes and is a World Heritage Site. Access from Cerro Punta, Changuinola and Bocas del Toro ( 407,000 hectares ).
Bastimentos Island National Park
Located in the “Archipiélago de Bocas del Toro”, this park has 13,226 hectares , of which 11,596 are marine. This park hosts extensive Caribbean mangroves and the best kept corals in this already beautiful area. Famous Cayo Zapatillas is in the northwest end of the park, with many scuba diving spots.
Coiba Island National Park
This park is a great place to visit .It has 270, 125 hectares , surrounded by islands and marine life and 240Km of coastline. It is a great place to sightsee whales and dolphins in Panama . Famous Hannibal bank is nearby for those interested in deep sea fishing of marlins, tunas, and others.
Darien National Park
With 570,000 hectares , Darien is the largest of all Panamanian parks, and also the second largest park in all of Central America. Darien is a dense primary very humid rainforest and the home of the famous Harpy Eagle. |