Notable beach · Chiriquí, Panama
Playa Coca
Playa Coca is a beach in Chiriquí, Panama.
Playa Coca: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Playa Coca
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Playa Coca — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 8.21277, -82.22946. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa Coca
- Isla Boca Brava · river spot · Chiriquí · ~5 km · Must-see
- Reserva Forestal de Fortuna (RFF) · sanctuary · Chiriquí · ~70 km · Must-see
- Playa Chistina · beach · Chiriquí · ~2 km
- Isla de Cedro · river spot · Chiriquí · ~2 km
- Playa Piedrita · beach · Chiriquí · ~2 km
- Isla Saino · river spot · Chiriquí · ~4 km
- Isla Linarte · river spot · Chiriquí · ~4 km
- Isla Palenque · river spot · Chiriquí · ~6 km
- Playa Grande · beach · Chiriquí · ~7 km
- Isla Cebolla · river spot · Chiriquí · ~7 km
- Playa Hermosa · beach · Chiriquí · ~9 km
- Ensenada Chuchecal · beach · Chiriquí · ~10 km
- Playa Gavilla · beach · Chiriquí · ~10 km
- Ensenada Bejuco · beach · Chiriquí · ~11 km
- Boca Chica Island · river spot · Chiriquí · ~11 km
- Isla Ensillada Lighthouse · attraction · Chiriquí · ~13 km
- Boca Brava · beach · Chiriquí · ~13 km
- Playa Rincón · beach · Chiriquí · ~15 km
Other beaches & coast near Playa Coca
- Playa Chistina · beach · Chiriquí · ~2 km
- Playa Piedrita · beach · Chiriquí · ~2 km
- Playa Grande · beach · Chiriquí · ~7 km
- Playa Hermosa · beach · Chiriquí · ~9 km
- Ensenada Chuchecal · beach · Chiriquí · ~10 km
- Playa Gavilla · beach · Chiriquí · ~10 km
- Ensenada Bejuco · beach · Chiriquí · ~11 km
- Boca Brava · beach · Chiriquí · ~13 km
- Playa Rincón · beach · Chiriquí · ~15 km
- Bahía de San Lorenzo · beach · Chiriquí · ~21 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Playa Coca safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa Coca yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Playa Coca?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Playa Coca?
Nearby: Isla Boca Brava (river spot, 5 km), Reserva Forestal de Fortuna (RFF) (sanctuary, 70 km), Playa Chistina (beach, 2 km), Isla de Cedro (river spot, 2 km), Playa Piedrita (beach, 2 km), Isla Saino (river spot, 4 km).
Is Playa Coca worth visiting?
Playa Coca is listed as a notable beach in Panama on Spotwander.