Colon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Colon
Where to stay in Colon

Cristobal
Travellers enjoy Cristobal for its churches and seaside views. Consider checking out Limon Bay while you're in the area.

Barrio Sur
If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are top sights worth seeing.

Barrio Norte
If you're spending some time in Barrio Norte, Monument to Christopher Columbus and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Coco Solo
If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Gatun
Gatun is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Gatun Locks and Canal Expansion Observation Center are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Great staff
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Megapolis Hotel Panamá
Was all clean , the staff gave good service.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
The breakfast was good, good selection, omelet station, great fresh fruit and juice availability. Wait staff were friendly and very service oriented. We will be back.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Arcadia Condo Suites
Very clean. Great amenities.In-unit full.length mirror would be a nice addition. Couteous and helpful staff, especially Irving and Valerie.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites
Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was clean, but loud. Hotel is located in the city and there was lots of traffic noise all night and day. The air conditioning was loud, there was a loud bang whenever it kicked turned on. We ended up switching hotels to save our sanity, after a few days of not ...
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

Boutique Apartments Panama
It was a great experience
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit

Gamboa Rainforest Resort
Explore the great outdoors at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, a lovely green space in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Fort San Lorenzo
You can learn about the history of Colon when you stop by Fort San Lorenzo. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Colon 2000
During your visit to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon 2000. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Colon Free Zone
During your trip to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon Free Zone.
Panama Rainforest Discovery Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Panama Rainforest Discovery Center in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Gatun Locks
You can learn about the history of Colon when you stop by Gatun Locks. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities

Ocean to Ocean Combo: Canal Boat Ride, Locks, Fort San Lorenzo

Monkey Watch and Gatun Lake Wildlife Safari Private Tour

7 Hours Monkey Island and Nature Walk at Soberania National Park

Full-Day Gatun Lake and Indian Village Tour from Panama City





