Changuinola Travel Guide
Panama
Changuinola is a town of 17,997 people in western Panama, in the Bocas del Toro region near the Caribbean coast. It is served by Changuinola Airport, making air travel the most direct way to reach the town when flying in.
The nearby coast includes Starfish Beach in Bocas del Toro, 14.6 kilometres away. Playa Chiquita, a beach in Costa Rica, is 34.1 kilometres from Changuinola, although crossing the international border requires the relevant travel documents and arrangements.
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Weather in Changuinola
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Pays in PAB
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +507
Tipping: Tipping is not always expected but is appreciated in Panama for good service. A service charge is sometimes included in restaurant bills, so check before tipping.
Best time to visit Changuinola
Jan
29°27Feb
28°24Mar
30°23Apr
30°22May
30°27Jun
30°28Jul
29°30Aug
30°28Sep
30°27Oct
30°29Nov
29°27Dec
29°26Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Changuinola
Starfish Beach
14.6 km away
Playa Chiquita
34.1 km away
Playa Cocles
38 km away
Things to do in Changuinola
MMM Finca 44, Bocas del Toro, Panamá
christian place of worship
4.4 km
Finca 63 Changuinola Bocas del Toro
arts and entertainment
3.8 km
Ministerio Nazareno Pentecostal Nueva Visión
christian place of worship
3 km
Escuela Dominical
pentecostal place of worship
3 km
Finca 44
historic site
4.3 km
Getting there
Changuinola Airport · 0 km
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