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Discover Boquete: News and Updates

Welcome to our corner dedicated to everything that makes Boquete a special place.
Here you will find the latest news, local events and the best recommendations to make the most of this natural paradise.
Keep up to date with what’s happening in the community and discover more about the culture, gastronomy and natural wonders that make Boquete a unique destination.

News from Boquete

Keep up to date with the latest events, recommendations and curiosities of Boquete. Discover what makes this corner of Panama so special.

Major investments in Boquete

Recently, Boquete has witnessed important investments focused on the tourism sector and the promotion of the region nationally and internationally. A prime example is Expo Boquete 2024, an event that took place in June and attracted numerous companies and entrepreneurs interested in tourism, gastronomy, real estate, agribusiness, art and culture.

New Mayor of Boquete

The new Mayor of Boquete is Eduardo Rodríguez, who recently took office. One of his first actions has been to clarify rumors about the possible construction of a cable car between Boquete and Tierras Altas, a project that has generated a lot of interest but which, according to Rodríguez, does not have an official plan or feasibility studies at this time.

Paseo del Rio, New Tourist Attraction

A new tourist attraction has been inaugurated in Boquete called Paseo del Rio, a beautiful path along the river that offers a natural environment ideal for recreation and relaxation. This project not only beautifies the town, but also provides a safe and accessible recreational space for residents and visitors.

Barista Competition

Boquete will be the scenario of an exciting barista competition, an event that highlights the rich coffee tradition of the region. These types of activities promote coffee culture and attract coffee enthusiasts and experts, reinforcing Boquete's reputation as a key destination for coffee lovers.

Previous Boquete News

Relive the highlights and stories that marked Boquete.
Although time has passed, these stories are still part of what makes our community unique.

Everything ready for the Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair

The district of Boquete is ready to receive thousands of national and foreign tourists who will visit the Flower and Coffee Fair, which this year will be held from January 11 to 21, 2024.

Chiriquí, Boquete: Expo Orquídea starts this Thursday

The event that promotes the great diversity of orchids, will take place in the province of Chiriqui. The Board of the Flower and Coffee Fair, announced in a press conference that everything is ready for the 35th version of the exhibition.

Joey Montana publishes witty video about "snow" in Boquete

The Panamanian urban music singer, Joey Montana, gave many smiles to his fans with the publication of an unusual video showing supposed snow in Boquete. Can you imagine?

What does Cerro Punta produce?

The five main crops are potatoes, carrots, cabbage, lettuce and onion and 26% carry out animal husbandry. Production costs varied from less than USD 3,500 to more than USD 14,000 per hectare per year; the yield ranged from 3.68 t.

Schumann BOTANICAL PARK TOUR

SCHUMANN'S Rainforest Park is home to a small nursery containing rare species of orchids, abundant beauty ferns and tropical flowers, many ponds, walking trails and a wild canyon.

Electric Bike Tour - 2-Hour Guided Adventure in Boquete

Cycle Boquete's scenic back roads to breathtaking viewpoints on a small group bike tour on an electric bike.

Caminata de vida salvaje en el bosque nuboso

Explore Baru Volcano National Park on this half-day guided hiking tour. After a 25-minute drive, you will arrive at the start of the pipeline road for about 4.5 km (2.8 miles) round trip.

Panoramic tour of Boquete

Take a small group tour of Boquete when you visit Panama so you can get a great overview, hear all about the city's culture, and plan what else you'd like to do while you're there.