Discover the Wonders of Mola Museum
Explore the vibrant world of Guna textile art at the Mola Museum in Panama City, a cultural gem celebrating indigenous artistry.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and artistry of Panama at the Mola Museum, where the unique textile art of the Guna people is beautifully showcased.
A brief summary to Mola Museum
- Planta baja y nivel 200, C. José D. de la Obaldía, Panama City, Panamá Province, PA
- +507383-1227
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekends for extended hours and special events.
- Check the museum's website for information on workshops and guided tours.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Casco Viejo to enjoy local cafes and shops.
- Consider purchasing a mola as a unique souvenir directly from local artisans.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Avenida Balboa from your location in Central Panama. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle 23 Este. Turn right onto Calle 23 Este and follow it until you reach the intersection with C. José D. de la Obaldía. Turn left, and the Mola Museum will be on your right, located at Planta baja y nivel 200.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Mola Museum using public transportation, take a bus heading towards Casco Viejo. Ask the driver to drop you at the nearest stop to C. José D. de la Obaldía. Once you disembark, walk towards C. José D. de la Obaldía and look for the Mola Museum, which is located at Planta baja y nivel 200 on your right.
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