Probably the best-known budget lodgings on the island, what is officially called Cabañas Dubesenika counts some 21 cane and wood cabins, five of which are dorms with five to 10 beds. It's a sprawling, friendly place with volleyball and basketball courts, electricity from 6pm to 10pm and a party atmosphere.
Franklin's Place
Comarca de Guna Yala
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28.43 MILES
On the south side of Lago Bayano, the Bayano Caves are a fun adventure. Cavers wade up Río Tigre though a sculpted Paleolithic cavern that is 850m long…
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With excellent birdwatching and good rainforest trails, the 994-sq-km Área Silvestre de Narganá is a wildlife reserve of species-rich primary forest…
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Stuffed with objects from everyday life as well as molas and religious artefacts, this small museum provides a good cultural and historical understanding…
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Escape from Gardi Sugdub (Cartí Suitupo) to picture-perfect 'Needle Island,' with its lazy palms, golden sands and gentle surf. Excursions cost from US$35.
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A massive shipwreck at the spot known as Wreck Reef is clearly visible at low tide from deserted and idyllic Diadup (Isla Coco Bandera).
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This badly maintained, privately owned collection of Guna artefacts over two floors includes the usual baskets, molas and gammu burwi (bamboo flutes),…
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Corazón de Jesús–Narganá Footbridge
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This arcing wooden footbridge links the densely populated islands of Aggwanusadub (Corazón de Jesús) and Yandup (Narganá).
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This is the headquarters of the supreme governmental body of the Comarca de Guna Yala.
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Escape from Gardi Sugdub (Cartí Suitupo) to picture-perfect 'Needle Island,' with its lazy palms, golden sands and gentle surf. Excursions cost from US$35.
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With excellent birdwatching and good rainforest trails, the 994-sq-km Área Silvestre de Narganá is a wildlife reserve of species-rich primary forest…
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This fabulous sandbar is a popular swimming spot for day-trippers staying on any of the Cayos Limones.
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Stuffed with objects from everyday life as well as molas and religious artefacts, this small museum provides a good cultural and historical understanding…
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This is the headquarters of the supreme governmental body of the Comarca de Guna Yala.
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This badly maintained, privately owned collection of Guna artefacts over two floors includes the usual baskets, molas and gammu burwi (bamboo flutes),…
16.2 MILES
A massive shipwreck at the spot known as Wreck Reef is clearly visible at low tide from deserted and idyllic Diadup (Isla Coco Bandera).
8. Corazón de Jesús–Narganá Footbridge
18.27 MILES
This arcing wooden footbridge links the densely populated islands of Aggwanusadub (Corazón de Jesús) and Yandup (Narganá).