Bahía de Caráquez, officially known as San Antonio de Caraquez and founded under the name of Villa de San Antonio de la Bahía de Caráquez or simply known today as Bahía.
CoCo Bongo is pretty much your home far from home. The atmosphere and good vibes that we transmit, make you want to stay forever with us.
We’re located in the warm city of Bahia de Caraquez, even if this isn’t a party town, it has to offer the most breathtaking Sunsets in all over the country, combined with the quietness and the charming Malecon that face the white sand beach, and the Chone River.
The uniqueness of CoCo Bongo is its Living Art Gallery and the huge international flow that goes back and forth from our lovely guests to our volunteers that are always painting new incredible murals and ready to welcome you with a big smile.
We would like to offer you accommodation for short and long term rentals with our special rate and amenities for Digital Nomads.
Our long-term rentals rooms are suites with private bathrooms and hot water. The price includes electricity, water and internet, 20% discount in the hostel coffee shop, complimentary coffee in the morning, complimentary mimosas on Sundays and 100 MB internet available 24/7.
We also provide a laundry service for $7/load.
Islas de la Bahía, particularly Roatan, is an emerging hotspot for digital nomads seeking a blend of work and adventure.
Known for its reliable internet, Roatan offers fiber connectivity with average download speeds around 10 Mbps, making remote work feasible despite occasional limitations on multitasking.
Historically, Roatan has been a melting pot of cultures, influenced by its indigenous Garifuna roots and colonial past, which adds depth to its vibrant community. This rich history is reflected in local traditions and architecture.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find a paradise here, with activities like scuba diving in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, snorkeling, and zip-lining through lush jungles. The island's natural beauty provides endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
Moreover, Roatan boasts a growing business community catering to digital nomads. Co-working spaces like Roatan Beach Desk foster networking and collaboration among remote workers, enhancing the island's appeal as a base for entrepreneurs and freelancers alike.
This Scuba Retreat Starts on the 8th March 2025
Nestled on a vibrant Caribbean island, this retreat is the perfect blend of work and play. Picture yourself waking up to a view of cool blue waves, getting a few hours of focused work done with high-speed internet, and then diving into crystal-clear waters to snorkel or take your first scuba lessons. With coral reefs teeming with marine life just steps away, you can unwind and explore between work sessions. The retreat offers a supportive environment for like-minded professionals, combining coworking spaces with opportunities to connect over beach bonfires and sunset yoga sessions. It’s not just a break from routine but a chance to recharge, upskill, and find inspiration in one of the most stunning corners of the Caribbean
What to Expect:
Discover Prospera: Próspera is a Startup City. We’re creating a new world, from scratch. You will be able to connect with Prospera's leaders and learn about this new city with a purpose and vision.
Focused Work Sessions: Leverage the island's serene vibes to dive deep into your projects, whether it's a passion side hustle, your 9-5, a startup, or creative work. High-speed wifi and coworking with a view!
Skill-Sharing & Workshops: Collaborate and learn from fellow nomads with expertise in SaaS, Web3, crypto, software development, content creation, and more. If you are new and curious, that is okay, too!
Wellness & Balance: Occasional yoga and mindfulness sessions, and island adventures to keep your mind clear and your body energized.
Why Roatán? Nestled in the Caribbean, Roatán offers crystal-clear waters, warm weather, and a vibrant expat and digital nomad community. At Prospera, surrounded by a lush jungle and a sea view, you’ll have access to high-speed internet, modern workspaces, comfy accommodations, and a pool.
What's Included:
High-speed Wi-Fi coworking space
Access to Duna Pool
Access to Duna Gym
Weekly community dinner and hangout
Access to one organized excursion per week
Airport transportation to/from the retreat
Weekly grocery trip
Available for Add-ons:
Meal plans
Excursions: Scuba diving, swimming with dolphins, snorkeling, ziplining, mangrove tours, private island day trips, horseback riding....
Access to Pristine Bay Resort: Additional pools, beachfront, and an 18-hole golf course.
Roatan is easy to get to, take a 2-hour direct flight from the US through Houston and Miami.
Historic Center Location
Nestled in the heart of Canavieiras’ historic center, this Nomad Stay is perfect for digital nomads seeking tranquility and a tropical environment. The town, with a population of approximately 35,000, is connected to an island that is a protected nature reserve, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
Comfortable Living Spaces
The Aparthotel offers multiple well-equipped apartments, each featuring a kitchen, living area, bathroom, and some with a private veranda. Cleaning services, including bed sheet and towel changes, are provided twice a week, and laundry services are available for a small fee, adding to the convenience of long-term stays.
Work-Friendly Environment
High-speed glass fiber internet is available throughout the property, ensuring you can work comfortably from your apartment. Additionally, a coworking area on the ground floor overlooks the pool, providing an inspiring workspace within this historic building.
Convenient and Walkable Town
Canavieiras is a walkable town, with restaurants, shops, and the historic port just steps away. A short 30-minute walk will take you to the pristine, empty beaches of the island, perfect for a peaceful escape. Despite its charming center and vibrant dining scene, Canavieiras remains a calm and serene town, making it perfect for those who appreciate a quiet lifestyle while being surrounded by the natural beauty of Brazil's coastline.
Easy Access
Travelers can reach Canavieiras via the Ilhéus airport, a 1.5-hour drive away, or Porto Seguro, which is about a 4-hour journey. This Nomad Stay offers a perfect blend of work and leisure for those who want to experience the best of Bahia's coastal charm.
WIFI
140mps
This coliving house has seven suites, workspaces with fiber-optic Internet, a shared kitchen and common areas. From here, you can access the beach from the garden in a peaceful and magical country setting.
300Mb fiber optics
Direct access to the beach
Outdoor garden
Parking available
Secure entrances and spaces
Local community manager
Desks in all rooms
Lockable bedroom door
Sheets and blankets
On-site washing machine
Traveler access
300Mb fiber optics
Direct beach access
Outdoor garden
Coworking
BBQ
Parking available
Entrances and secure area
Local community manager
Coffee and tea facilities
Desks in all rooms
Lockable room doors
Sheets and blankets
Washing machine on site
7 bedrooms
Coworking area
Chill area
Shambala space
Facing the Atlantic Ocean
Beach access from garden
Natural resources
Spring water
Solar energy
Welcome to Jauá,
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of a coastal setting, with breathtaking landscapes and stunning beaches lined with coconut trees.
Enjoy a multitude of water activities nearby, from surfing to diving.
Enhance your mental and physical well-being through nature and the ocean.
Indulge in a superior quality of life, preserved and sustainable.
Live a unique coliving experience, where each day inspires you to feel the essence of life.
Slow down and savor the tranquility of living in a rural environment, far from urban stress.
Connect with a warm local community, forging lasting bonds.
A paradise named Jauá is inspired by a species of parrot typical to the region, known for nesting in coconut trees. A statue in its likeness stands at the entrance of the village. Let yourself be charmed by Jauá.
Four magnificent beaches stretching over 2.5 km of coastline offer an idyllic setting for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying seaside pleasures. Praia de Jaua is famous for its preserved natural landscape, with crystal-clear waters and fine sand. You'll love lounging amidst lush vegetation, surrounded by coconut trees and sand dunes. A true tropical delight!
In the heart of a dreamlike setting! You're going to experience unforgettable moments! The natural pools are a truly relaxing paradise in a local and exotic environment.
After a fulfilling day, head to the beach bars and restaurants to savor fresh seafood dishes and local specialties. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere that is both authentic and festive. Beach bars and restaurants, known as "Barraca da Praia," come alive during the summer and holidays. "Les Barracas da Praia" are there to tantalize your taste buds with an explosion of flavors. It's a unique opportunity to choose your feast, especially a delicious Moqueca. Let yourself be seduced by this culinary experience that caters to all tastes, especially those of Bahia. Watch out for the spice!
And let's not forget the soul of Jauá, an old fishing village!