Outdoor Activities Cocle

Discover the Great Outdoors of Coclé

Coclé province on Panama’s Pacific coast is a nature lover’s paradise, offering a diverse range of outdoor activities for adventure seekers and those looking to connect with nature.

Hiking and Trekking

• Explore the scenic trails of El Cope National Park, home to tropical rainforests, waterfalls, and stunning views.
• Take on the challenge of hiking to the summit of Cerro La Silla, the highest peak in the province.

Water Sports

• Surf’s up! Catch waves at Aguadulce Beach or Farallón Beach, both known for their consistent breaks.
• Go kayaking or paddleboarding through the tranquil waters of Gatun Lake.

Wildlife and Birdwatching

• Visit the Gamboa Rainforest Reserve to spot monkeys, sloths, and a variety of bird species.
• Take a guided boat tour on the Chagres River to see crocodiles, turtles, and fish in their natural habitat.

Tips and Essentials

• Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and insect repellent to protect yourself from the tropical sun and bugs.
• Bring sturdy hiking shoes or boots for trails that can be slippery and steep.
• Respect the local environment and wildlife by not littering and keeping a safe distance from animals.
• Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and unforgettable experiences!

Getting There

• Fly into Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Panama City, then take a bus or taxi to Coclé province (approximately 2 hours).
• Alternatively, drive from Panama City via the Pan-American Highway.

Come prepared for an adventure of a lifetime in Coclé!