Bocas del Toro Red Frog Surf Club - Red Frog Beach, Isla Bastimentos. Panama
INTRODUCTION
Red Frog Surf Hostel in the middle of the jungle and sourrounded by blue cristal water Surf Club offers you lodging, surfing, co-work space, activities, relax, yoga and music, from here, the world is your oyster.
You can choose a shared experience of accommodation in our dorms, or stay in our standar, private, deluxe or bungalow rooms and try local delicacies or cook the catch of the day yourself in our common kitchen.
You don´t need anything else!
Surf Season from January to April, July/August, other months the ocean is flat, perfect to snorkeling, Standup paddle, Scuba diving and more…
THE ACCOMMODATION
Rooms
Private - The Standard
A classic stay: affordable, comfortable, and private. Our standard option provides two guests with the ideal space to comfortably unwind in total privacy.
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Private bathroom
- AC
- Linens
- Towels
- Free Toiletries
- Hot Water
- Socket Near Bed
- Full Size Mirror
Private - The Standard+ with jungle view
Live large when you stay in a Standard +! These rooms are just like our Standard rooms, but with extra space. Enjoy a comfortable bed and a private shower.
It’s the perfect option for someone who likes their privacy and also needs to stick to a budget.
Private - Standard Bungalow
A standard room is the perfect option for someone who likes their space and also needs to stick to a budget. Enjoy a comfortable, queen-sized bed and a private shower. The perfect option for someone who wants the community and also some space to chill.
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Private bathroom
- AC
- Linens
- Towels
- Free Toiletries
- Hot Water
Family Room
A room with the versatility to comfortably accommodate a family or a group of four. The Family Room consists of a bunk bed and two twin beds or a bunk bed and one queen-size bed— the choice is yours!
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Private bathroom
- AC
- Linens
- Lockers
- Hot Water
4 Beds Room with shared bathroom
Comprised solely of bunk beds, it has the versatility to accommodate a family or a group of 4. Enjoy a shared bathroom for your travel group as well as private lockers by each bed.
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Shared bathroom
- AC
- Linens
- Lockers
- Hot Water
6 Bed Private Room
Comprised solely of bunk beds, the 6-Bed Private Room has the versatility to accommodate a family or a group of 6. Enjoy a private ensuite bathroom for your travel group as well as private lockers by each bed.
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Private bathroom
- AC
- Linens
- Lockers
- Hot Water
Private Plus - Deluxe Bungalow
The next level of comfort for someone who needs a break after the day’s adventures. These large rooms come with a private bathroom, some options with a private balcony to enjoy scenic views. Insulated and sound-proofed walls guarantee a peaceful rest. Designed with a keen eye for detail, the deluxe room is equipped with your comfort as the top priority.
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- King sized bed
- Sofas and chairs
- Private bathroom
- AC
- Linens
- Towels
- Free Toiletries
- Hot Water
Private Plus - The Suite
A combination of high-end design and classic comfort. Designed with a keen eye for detail, the suite is complete with a private bathroom as well as our premium line of amenities.
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Private bathroom
- AC
- Linens
- Towels
- Free Toiletries
- Hot Water
Private Shared- The Micro
Similar to a ship or train cabin, this is our most basic sleeping solution. Compact and modest, the micro room is perfect if you’re looking for a place to sleep and a small area to store your belongings. The bathroom is shared between up to 4 micro rooms.
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Shared bathroom
- AC
- Linens
- Towels
- Hot Water
Shared - 4 Bed Community Room
A bed in a Community Room offers security, comfort, and the chance to connect with fellow travelers. You’ll receive a twin size bed or bunk bed, an individual storage locker, and access to a shared bathroom.
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Shared bathroom
- AC
- Linens
- Towels
- Hot Water
Facilities
More Info
- Luggage storage-Lockers
- Free Wifi
- Shared kitchen-Fridge/Freezer-Microwaves
- BBQ facilities
- Garden-Swimming pool-Sun loungers-Beach chairs-Sun umbrellas
- Pool table
- Beach Volley
- Fireplace (bonfire)
- Ping pong table
Services
More info
- Towels service
- Pet friendly
- TV area
- Board games-Library
- Breakfast-buffet
- Lunch & Dinner: local flare with both western and eastern influences.
- Special meals for vegetarians or allergic people.
THE ACTIVITIES
Surf
Lessons & Guiding
Surf School
We teach surfers of all levels. Professional and experienced surf teachers coach you. They will get you to that next level and help you get the most from your surfing. We use the latest and most advanced equipments to provide the best feeling ever, all the lessons include surfboard and all equipment needed.
Lessons
Group lessons (max. 4 people)-2 hours per day-equipment included.
Semi-private lessons (max 2 people)-2 hours per day-equipment included.
Private lessons- 2hours-equipment included.
Guiding
Our Surf Team guides will found good waves for your level and surf with you in the best spots.
Surf materials
Huge quiver all sizes (soft-boards, fiberglass-boards, epoxy-boards & high-performance boards). Boards for beginners, intermediate and advanced surfers.
- Equipments are included in surf-lessons.
- Surf packages included: free surf time with equipment outside course hours.
- Rental boards service
Surf Spots
Bluff Beach
Beach break for advanced level, long strip of wild and rawcostline, The wave is heavy and powerful, massive tubes in shallow water.
Paunch Reef
Right and left Reef Breaker Intermediate-Advanced level. The big set waves create a hollow barrel section followed by a long and open wall for turns. It is soft and far only when small.
Tiger Tails
Right and Left Reef Break for intermediate – advanced levels. Shallow reef that produces right and left-hands sections. The wave is fun and holds power when the swell is small, but it can also turn fast and hollow when it’s big. You can find right and left barrels as well as nice walls to snap on.
There is a big rock that sticks out of the water on the left that you need to avoid if you ride the wave to the end.
Carenero Point
Left Point Break for Intermediate – Advanced. On the best days, the wave can break from the top all the way to the inside, delivering long rides with multiple barrel sections and open walls.
Old Mans
Left Point Break for beginners to intermediate. A perfect mini-point break during big swells.
Black Rock
Reef Break for beginner to intermediate, it breaks over a deep reef with right and left sections. The waves breaks over a deep reef and has channels on either side of it.
Wizard Beach
Beach Break for beginners to advanced. It can be perfect spot fobeginners when it is small and stay fun for advanced surfers when it is chest high and bigger. A perfect day you will experience crystal clear water, long open walls, 180 degree jungle views and rainbow spray of the backs of the waves.
Red Frog Beach
Beach Breaks for Beginner to advanced. Fast wave unless in a small swell.
Long Beach
Beach Break for beginners to advanced, with good conditions, the wave will have long open walls with big square barrels and super clear water.
Other activities
- SUP
- Yoga
- Bike rental
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Badmington equipment
- Billiards
- Hiking
- Wakeboarding
- Deepboarding
LOCATION & GETTING HERE
Location
Special place where you can spend the day surfing, island hopping or scuba diving. At night, enjoy live music at our venue, then head out of Bocas Town for a some beer, rum and reggae. Just a few minutes by boat to the town center.
Nearby surfing spots: Bluff, Dumpers, Paunch, Silverbacks,Careñeros.
Waves for beginners, intermediate and advance.
Getting Here
From the airport
From Panamá City, you can take a direct flight from the Albrook Airport to Bocas del Toro with Air Panama. Red Frog Surf Hostel is located a few blocks away from the Bocas del Toro airport, about a 5-minute walk. If you require transportation, taxis are available on the island.
Public transportation
From Panama City, you can take a 10-hour bus ride departing from Albrook Terminal to Almirante, the closest mainland point to Red Frog. From Almirante, take a half-hour water taxi ride to Red Frog.
Surf Club shuttles available.
PRICES & PACKAGES
Surf Lessons Package
5 Nights pack
Inclusions
✔ 5 nights accommodation (shared room)
✔ Daily breakfast
✔ 4 Surf lessons (1 hour) in the morning for your level
✔ Free surf time all afternoon
✔ Transport to the best spots
✔ Surf tips and coaching
✔ Organized social night in our Playground and excellent optional extra activities.
✔ Free WIFI
✔ Our team on hand 24/7
| ROOM | PAX |
PRICE |
| Large community | 1 | $535 |
| Small community | 1 | $562 |
| Private shared | 1 | $745 |
| Private shared | 2 | $1185 |
| Standard | 1 | $860 |
| Standard | 2 | $1300 |
7 Nights pack
Inclusions
✔ 7 nights accommodation (shared room)
✔ Daily breakfast
✔ 5 Surf lessons (1 hour) in the morning for your level
✔ Free surf time all afternoon
✔ Transport to the best spots
✔ Surf tips and coaching
✔ Organized social night in our Playground and excellent optional extra activities.
✔ Free WIFI
✔ Our team on hand 24/7
| ROOM | PAX |
PRICE |
| Large community | 1 | $716 |
| Small community | 1 | $754 |
| Private shared | 1 | $1010 |
| Private shared | 2 | $1594 |
| Standard | 1 | $1172 |
| Standard | 2 | $1755 |
10 Nights pack
Inclusions
✔ 10 nights accommodation (shared room)
✔ Daily breakfast
✔ 10 Lunch
✔ 5 dinner
✔ 7 Surf lessons (1 hour) in the morning for your level
✔ Free surf time all afternoon
✔ Transport to the best spots
✔ Surf tips and coaching
✔ Organized social night in our Playground and excellent optional extra activities.
✔ Free WIFI
✔ Our team on hand 24/7
| ROOM | PAX |
PRICE |
| Large community | 1 | $1011 |
| Small community | 1 | $1066 |
| Private shared | 1 | $1432 |
| Private shared | 2 | $2253 |
| Standard | 1 | $1662 |
| Standard | 2 | $2484 |
Cowork
7 Nights pack
Inclusions
✔ 7 nights accommodation (shared room)
✔ Daily breakfast
✔ 5 Surf lessons
✔ 1 Hot desk
✔ Free WIFI
✔ Our team on hand 24/7
| ROOM | PAX |
PRICE |
| Large community | 1 | $767 |
| Small community | 1 | $805 |
| Private shared | 1 | $1061 |
| Private shared | 2 | $1696 |
| Standard | 1 | $1223 |
| Standard | 2 | $1857 |
Wellness
7 Nights pack
Inclusions
✔ 7 nights accommodation (shared room)
✔ Daily breakfast
✔ Daily Funcional Juice
✔ 5 Surf lessons
✔ 3 Wellness sessions
✔ Free WIFI
✔ Our team on hand 24/7
| ROOM | PAX |
PRICE |
| Large community | 1 | $757 |
| Small community | 1 | $805 |
| Private shared | 1 | $1075 |
| Private shared | 2 | $1714 |
| Standard | 1 | $1180 |
| Standard | 2 | $1818 |
