Sol Bungalows — overwater bungalow
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Sol Bungalows

Bocas del Toro, Panama·5(192 reviews)
Perfect 5.0 ⭐ rating on Google MapsJust 2 overwater bungalows — ultra-intimateGlass floor panels + overwater hammock100% solar powered, fully off-gridIsla Solarte — quietest Bocas island5 min water taxi from Bocas TownFormer guides as owners — expert local tipsThatched roof eco-luxury design

The Overwater Experience

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Glass floor viewing panels
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Overwater hammock on the terrace
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Thatched roof, eco-luxury design
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Direct water access + outdoor shower
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100% solar powered, off-grid

Sol Bungalows is an intimate, fully off-grid eco-resort with just two overwater bungalows on Isla Solarte — the quietest of Bocas del Toro's main islands, 5 minutes by water taxi from town. Each 78 m² bungalow has glass floor panels, overwater hammocks, thatched roofs, outdoor showers, and direct access to crystal-clear Caribbean water. Powered entirely by 14 solar panels. The owners are former Bocas guides — experts at arranging surfing, diving, jungle hikes, and island hopping. Children 12+ only. Perfect 5.0 rating on Google.

Overwater Villas

Overwater Bungalow

78 m² · 840 sqft

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Glass floor viewing panelsOverwater hammock on the terraceThatched roof, eco-luxury designDirect water access + outdoor shower100% solar powered, off-grid

What guests say about the villas

Sol Bungalows is a hidden gem — a perfect-rated, two-bungalow eco-paradise on Bocas del Toro's quietest island. The combination of glass floors, overwater hammocks and solar-powered sustainability makes it one of the most unique overwater experiences in the Caribbean.

Perfect 5.0 ⭐ — one of the highest-rated overwater in the world
Just 2 bungalows — the most intimate overwater experience
Glass floors, overwater hammocks, 100% solar powered

Dining

On-site dining
Caribbean & Healthy
Healthy breakfast included. Evening meals available on-site, or 5 min to Bocas Town's restaurants.

Resort amenities

🪟 Glass floor viewing panels
🏖️ Overwater hammock on terrace
☀️ 100% solar powered
🏄 Surf trips arranged
🤿 Diving & snorkeling
🚣 Kayaks & paddleboards included
🍳 Breakfast included
🚫 Adults-only (12+)

Why Panama for overwater?

🌊Bocas del Toro — Caribbean at Latin prices
✈️2–3 hour flights from Miami
🦜Jungle meets turquoise Caribbean — extraordinary biodiversity
💰Fraction of Maldives/Bora Bora cost

Best time to visit

Dec – MarDriest

Best weather, calm seas.

Sep – NovSecondary dry

Less crowded, good weather.

💡 Bocas can rain any time. Dec–Mar driest. Surf peaks Dec–Mar.

Quick info

Airport
Tocumen Int'l (PTY) + domestic to Bocas
Transfer
Flight to Bocas + boat
Currency
USD
Language
Spanish / English
Best months
Dec – Mar

Overwater villas — FAQ

Why is it rated 5.0?
Sol Bungalows has a perfect 5.0 rating on Google with 192 reviews — one of the highest-rated overwater properties in the world. The intimate two-bungalow setup, eco-luxury design and passionate owners are consistently praised.
Is it really off-grid?
Yes — 14 solar panels power everything. No generator noise, no grid connection. The thatched bungalows have ceiling fans, hot water, coffee makers and mini-fridges — all solar.
How do you get there?
5-minute water taxi from Bocas Town (easily arranged). Bocas del Toro is a short domestic flight from Panama City.
Sol Bungalows
Sol Bungalows
5· 192 reviews
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Bocas del Toro, Panama
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