Settle into your own rhythm and find your flow. Spend your days exploring jungle trails, floating in warm waves, or grabbing a cold drink after a barefoot beach walk. Join a cooking workshop, stretch out at a beachside yoga class, or do absolutely nothing at all. Evenings bring bonfires, good food, spontaneous conversation, and the occasional monkey sighting.
This is a place to connect, with nature, with people, and with the moment you’re in. No pressure. No plan. Just your own rhythm and flow.
Surrounded by sand, sea, and swaying palms, Palmar is a natural invitation to slow down. Here, wellness unfolds in simple moments: a stretch at sunrise, a massage by the waves, a quiet breath beneath the trees.
Palmar is surrounded by raw rainforest, vibrant wildlife, and the rhythmic hush of the Caribbean Sea. Wander jungle trails beneath towering trees, wake to howler monkeys in the canopy, and spot red frogs hopping along the path. Watch sloths curled into the treetops, bright blue morpho butterflies drifting by, and toucans calling from above as parrots flash through the sky.
Swim in warm ocean waters, pause under the palms, or simply sit still and let the jungle reveal itself, one birdcall, rustle, or ripple at a time.
Here, nature isn’t a backdrop, it’s part of the experience.
We believe travel is more meaningful when it’s rooted in connection. Many of our team members are from Bastimentos and this vibrant archipelago, always eager to share what they love about these beautiful islands they call home. Through their stories, recommendations, and warm hospitality, you’ll experience the region through the eyes of those who know it best.
Join a cooking class with Caribbean flavors, visit a local farm, explore nearby islands, or lend a hand at a beach cleanup. Every experience is a chance to learn something new, give something back, and feel a little more connected to the place you’re in.
Our restaurant, SELVA, offers a relaxed dining experience with fresh Caribbean flavors, tropical ingredients, and a setting shaped by jungle and ocean. We work with local farmers and fishers to bring you healthy, seasonal meals and hearty drinks, served steps from the sea. Whether it’s a tropical breakfast or a wood-fired dinner under the stars, every bite and sip tells a story. Open to visitors. Read More >