Boquete

Boquete is a small mountain town in the highlands of Chiriquí province, about 1,200 meters above sea level. Its cool, spring-like climate has made it one of the favorite destinations of tourists and retirees from around the world.

Coffee paradise

Boquete is famous for its specialty coffee, including the celebrated Geisha, one of the most awarded and expensive coffees in the world. The coffee farms on the slopes of Volcán Barú offer guided tours and tastings to learn the whole process, from plant to cup.

Nature and adventure

Surrounded by mountains, rivers, and cloud forest, Boquete is the perfect base for hiking: the Los Quetzales Trail, the Pipeline Trail, and the area's waterfalls are all nearby. It's also the starting point for climbing Volcán Barú, the country's highest peak.

What to see

Stroll through its flower garden and central park, try the local strawberries and coffee, and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of a town that wins over everyone who visits.