Colon
Travel Guide





Visit Colon
Where to stay in Colon

Cristobal
Travelers 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
While visiting Barrio Norte, you might make a stop by sights like Monument to Christopher Columbus and Limon Bay.

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

Gatun
The museums and monuments are just a few features travelers like about Gatun. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Gatun Locks and Canal Expansion Observation Center are a few top places to visit.

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Great staff
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

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

Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
Great
Reviewed on Nov 9, 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 Nov 7, 2025

Torres de Alba Hotel & Suites
Room was good, only too cold for me otherwise everything was excellent.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Boutique Apartments Panama
The view was amazing and the place was great could stay here again
Reviewed on Nov 8, 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 savor the top-notch restaurants.

Fort San Lorenzo
You can learn about the history of Colon with a stop at Fort San Lorenzo. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Colon 2000
During your visit to Colon, you can search for that perfect souvenir 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 search for that perfect souvenir at Colon Free Zone.
Panama Rainforest Discovery Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Panama Rainforest Discovery Center in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Canal Expansion Observation Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Canal Expansion Observation Center during your trip to Colon. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

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

7 Hours Monkey Island and Nature Walk at Soberania National Park

Monkey Watch and Gatun Lake Wildlife Safari Private Tour

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






