The best way to reach the beach is to be dropped off at Magic Bay, which is located on the opposite side of the island, and then walk along a well defined trail for 5-10 minutes in order to arrive at Red Frog Beach. The other beaches, both north and sought, can be reached by hiking, however, they are not as accessible or popular. This is one of the most frequently visited destinations in Bocas del Toro, located on the far side of the Bastimentos Island. Most photographs of Bocas del Toro include a photograph of the restaurant that is located there, which extends out over the water. Most full day tours to the Zapatillas Islands and Crawl Key include lunch there.
Snorkeling is common here, as there are numerous spots within a short distance.
Just minutes by boat from the town of Bocas, this island point has some of the areas best snorkeling. The ocean floor is predominantly comprised of coral and soft sponges, while the water is normally clean, warm and shallow. Sea urchins, sea cucumbers, Angel fish, Parrot fish and other colorful tropical fish are common sightings. Most tours include Hospital Point as part of their full day tour, usually saved for the end of the day.