Colon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Colon
Where to stay in Colon
Barrio Sur
If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are top sights worth seeing.
Cristobal
Travellers enjoy Cristobal for its churches and seaside views. Consider checking out Limon Bay while you're in the area.
Gatun
Gatun is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Canal Expansion Observation Center and Gatun Locks are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Coco Solo
If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Barrio Norte
If you're spending some time in Barrio Norte, Limon Bay and Monument to Christopher Columbus are top sights worth seeing.
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve
A/c didn’t work in 2 rooms, front desk super hard to reach or react and solve problems very disappointed. Room was 81F at night no one could sleep
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
SAND DIAMOND HOTEL
The room was clean, but not updated. The hallways and rooms were old. We had to call to get the shower running.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Good
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Arcadia Condo Suites
The property was amazing but the communication with the host was very bad. None of the communication channels work. Luckily the building’s reception desk compensated and the apartment was very good.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Marriott Executive Apartments Panama City, Finisterre
The accommodations at Marriott Executive Apartments were great. Nice gym that was kept spotless and used daily by guests. The pool was nice, water temperature perfect. Rooms are spacious and have a 2 burner gas cook top for food preparation. Refrigerator, microwave, dishes, utensils, everything you ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Casco View Apartments
Quite disappointing. The most obvious reason for the poor review is the immediate area the property is in. I read negative reviews about this but didn’t quite get the full scope of what the neighbouring properties were like until we actually stayed there. When a property is in such a rough area, ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
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 Free Zone
During your trip to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon Free Zone.
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.
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.
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.
Canal Expansion Observation Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Canal Expansion Observation Center in Colon. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour
Monkey Watch and Gatun Lake Wildlife Safari Private Tour
Explore Panama Canal and Gatun Lake with Rainforest Hike
