The Marvel of the Panama Canal
Discover the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal, where history meets breathtaking scenery and a vital maritime route.
Experience the engineering wonder of the Panama Canal, a vital waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, offering breathtaking views and rich history for visitors.
A brief summary to Panama Canal
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and catch the sunrise over the canal.
- Consider taking a guided tour for in-depth insights and the best viewing spots.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited concessions available at some viewpoints.
- Check the schedule for ship passages to see large vessels navigating the locks.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ivan's Bed & Breakfast
3.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Gamboa at Ivan's Bed & Breakfast, your cozy retreat for nature adventures and relaxation in Colón Province.
Faro de Gamboa
3.8 km
Discover the rich history and stunning views at Faro de Gamboa, a historic lighthouse overlooking the Panama Canal, a true gem for travelers.
Gamboa Rainforest Resort Butterfly Garden and Frog Exibit
4.1 km
Discover the vibrant beauty of butterflies and frogs at the Gamboa Rainforest Resort in Panama, a tropical paradise for nature enthusiasts.
Pueblo de Gamboa
4.1 km
Explore the scenic beauty and rich culture of Pueblo de Gamboa, a gateway to Panama's stunning natural attractions and vibrant wildlife.
Panama Boat Tours
4.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gamboa's waterways with Panama Boat Tours, your gateway to adventure, wildlife, and unforgettable memories.
Parque Municipal Summit
11.3 km
Explore the lush landscapes and vibrant biodiversity of Parque Municipal Summit, a top botanical garden and park in Panama's stunning natural setting.
Mansión Americana
12.8 km
Explore Mansión Americana, a stunning tourist attraction in Panama, showcasing rich history, captivating architecture, and serene gardens.
Pedro Miguel Locks
17.4 km
Witness the engineering wonder of the Panama Canal at Pedro Miguel Locks, where ships navigate through stunning landscapes and rich history.
Corozal American Cemetery and Memorial
22.9 km
Explore Corozal American Cemetery and Memorial, a serene tribute in Panama City honoring U.S. service members' sacrifices with beautiful landscapes and rich history.
Capilla La Palangana
23.4 km
Explore Capilla La Palangana, a historical landmark in Panama City, where colonial charm meets rich cultural heritage.
Ver Panamá
24.1 km
Explore the heart of Panama at Ver Panamá, your essential tourist information center for unforgettable experiences.
San Blas Full PTY
24.8 km
Explore the stunning San Blas Islands with San Blas Full PTY, where adventure and cultural experiences await every traveler.
Centro de Visitantes Agua Clara
25.2 km
Explore the marvel of the Panama Canal at Centro de Visitantes Agua Clara, a must-see attraction showcasing engineering brilliance and natural beauty.
Monumento a los Combatientes del Gueto de Varsovia
26.4 km
Discover the poignant history and powerful symbolism of the Monumento a los Combatientes del Gueto de Varsovia in Panama City.
Plaza El Cangrejo
26.5 km
Explore Plaza El Cangrejo, Panama City's vibrant shopping mall with diverse shops, dining, and entertainment options for an unforgettable experience.
Unmissable attractions to see
Panama rainforest
1.7 km
Explore the breathtaking Panama Rainforest in Colón Province, a vibrant sanctuary of wildlife and natural beauty, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Panama Rainforest Discovery Center
1.7 km
Discover the lush biodiversity and stunning vistas at the Panama Rainforest Discovery Center, a must-visit for eco-tourists in Gamboa, Panama.
Sendero Discovery
1.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sendero Discovery, a lush park in Gamboa, Panama, where nature and adventure await every visitor.
Soberania National Park
1.9 km
Discover the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Soberania National Park, a must-visit national reserve in Panama for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Gamboa Rainforest Resort Orchids Exibit
4.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Gamboa Rainforest Resort Orchids Exhibit, a tropical paradise showcasing stunning orchid varieties in their natural habitat.
Sendero La Laguna
4.1 km
Explore the natural beauty of Sendero La Laguna in Gamboa, Colón Province, where lush rainforests and serene lagoons await your discovery.
Gamboa Sloth Sanctuary
4.1 km
Explore the Gamboa Sloth Sanctuary in Panama, a unique wildlife experience dedicated to the charming sloths and their conservation.
Gamboa Rainforest Reserve
4.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Gamboa Rainforest Reserve, Panama's premier eco-tourism destination.
Culebra Cut
6.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Culebra Cut, a stunning marvel of engineering in Panama, where nature and history come together in perfect harmony.
Sendero del Charco, Panama
8.4 km
Discover the breathtaking trails and serene beauty of Sendero del Charco, a premier hiking destination in Panamá Province, perfect for nature lovers.
Parque Nacional Soberanía
9.5 km
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of Parque Nacional Soberanía, a premier national park in Panama perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Canopy Tower
10.3 km
Discover the breathtaking biodiversity and vibrant birdlife at Canopy Tower, a must-visit lodge for nature lovers in Panamá Province.
Parque Soberania
12.9 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Parque Soberania, an off-roading paradise in Panamá Province. Adventure awaits in this natural wonder.
Puente Centenario
14.7 km
Discover Puente Centenario: Panama's engineering marvel offering stunning views and a glimpse into the vibrant life surrounding the Panama Canal.
Things To Do In Panama the Embera Quera Village
17.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Embera people at Embera Quera Village, a captivating destination in Panama's lush landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Fonda Mary Gaby
3.2 km
Discover authentic Panamanian cuisine at Fonda Mary Gaby, where every dish tells a story amidst stunning tropical landscapes.
Restaurante Encanto de Gamboa
3.3 km
Discover flavorful Panamanian cuisine in a charming setting at Restaurante Encanto de Gamboa - A must-visit culinary destination.
Gas57
3.4 km
Discover Gas57 in Gamboa: A premier gastropub blending local flavors with contemporary flair amidst stunning natural beauty.
Treehouse Pizza Gamboa
3.8 km
Experience delectable gourmet pizzas in a charming treehouse setting surrounded by nature at Treehouse Pizza Gamboa.
Monkey Bar
4.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Panama at Monkey Bar in Gamboa - where grilling meets tropical relaxation!
Texas One Ten
4.3 km
Discover Texas One Ten in Gamboa for an unforgettable barbecue experience filled with smoky flavors and local charm.
Don Caimán Restaurant
4.3 km
Experience authentic Panamanian flavors at Don Caimán Restaurant in Gamboa—where nature meets delicious cuisine.
Sabores del Darién
20.8 km
Discover authentic Panamanian cuisine at Sabores del Darién in Nuevo Arraiján – a culinary experience rich in flavor and tradition.
La Taberna Del Canal
21.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Panama at La Taberna Del Canal, where culinary tradition meets modern dining in a lively atmosphere.
Maagoo’s Fish Tacos & More
23.1 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at Maagoo's Fish Tacos & More in Panama City – where every bite is a taste of paradise!
Sunly Restaurant
24.9 km
Discover the rich tapestry of Chinese cuisine at Sunly Restaurant in Panama City - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Restaurante Canal Bistro
25.9 km
Discover the culinary delights of Restaurante Canal Bistro in Panama City’s Albrook Mall – where local ingredients meet international flavors.
Restaurante Chepes
26.2 km
Experience authentic Panamanian cuisine at Restaurante Chepes in Colón – where every dish tells a story.
Balboa Food Court
26.3 km
Explore diverse flavors at Balboa Food Court in Panama City – where local traditions meet global cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Fonda Darién
26.4 km
Experience authentic Panamanian cuisine at Fonda Darién in San Miguelito - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gamboa store
3.3 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at The Gamboa Store, a must-visit grocery store in the heart of Gamboa, Panama.
Belemental
3.6 km
Explore Belemental in Gamboa, Panama for exquisite fashion accessories that blend local artistry and contemporary style in a unique shopping experience.
Joyars Online
3.7 km
Discover the vibrant world of fashion accessories at Joyars Online in Gamboa, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary style.
Embera Quera
17.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Embera Quera, a captivating tourist attraction in Panama rich in indigenous heritage.
P.H. CLAYTON MALL
21.8 km
Explore the lively P.H. Clayton Mall in Panama City for shopping, dining, and family-friendly fun in a vibrant atmosphere.
Jumbo | Nuevo Arraijan
21.9 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Panama at Jumbo Supermarket in Nuevo Arraijan, where convenience meets local culture and quality.
Centro de artesanías Cardenas
22.9 km
Explore the best of Panamanian craftsmanship at Centro de Artesanías Cardenas, your destination for unique gifts and authentic souvenirs.
AltaPlaza Mall
24.0 km
Discover luxury shopping and diverse dining experiences at AltaPlaza Mall, Panama City's premier retail destination for tourists and locals alike.
Plaza Centennial
24.1 km
Explore Plaza Centennial in Panama City - a vibrant shopping mall with diverse stores, delicious dining options, and a lively atmosphere for all visitors.
Canastas Panama
24.4 km
Explore Canastas Panama, the charming gift shop in Panama City offering unique local crafts and souvenirs for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Central Park Hotel Casino & Spa
24.8 km
Experience luxury and excitement at Central Park Hotel Casino & Spa in Panama City, where relaxation meets vibrant entertainment.
Centro Comercial El Dorado
24.9 km
Explore the heart of shopping in Panama City at Centro Comercial El Dorado - a vibrant mall with endless shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Discovery Center | Condado Del Rey
25.0 km
Explore local culture and a wide range of shopping options at the Discovery Center in Condado Del Rey, Panama City.
Albrook Free Zone
25.1 km
Explore Albrook Free Zone: Your ultimate shopping destination in Panama City with unbeatable deals and a vibrant atmosphere.
Battlezone
25.5 km
Discover Battlezone in Panama City: Your ultimate destination for trading cards and gaming adventures.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mil Amores
14.7 km
Experience the enchanting melodies and lively atmosphere of Mil Amores, a premier piano bar in the heart of Panama City.
Bar yulisa
16.1 km
Immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of Bar Yulisa, where local culture meets vibrant nightlife in Panamá Province.
The Lounge A&Y
16.4 km
Discover the unique charm of The Lounge A&Y in Panamá, where you can enjoy a delicious meal while your car gets a wash.
Bar Dago
16.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Bar Dago, a tropical bar oasis in Rio Duque, Panama.
Bar Jakmont
19.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Panama City at Bar Jakmont, offering delightful drinks and a lively atmosphere to unwind and socialize.
Bar La Cabaña
19.6 km
Savor the essence of Panama City at Bar La Cabaña, a grill restaurant serving up vibrant flavors and a lively atmosphere.
Hangar de Peter ciudad bolivar
20.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Hangar de Peter in Panama City, where delicious drinks and lively entertainment await.
La Julitza
21.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Caimitillo at La Julitza, a beloved bar offering local drinks, snacks, and live music in a welcoming atmosphere.
Bar Salto del Mono
22.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Panamá at Bar Salto del Mono, where eclectic décor meets friendly locals and live music in a lively atmosphere.
Bar Milla 8
23.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Bar Milla 8, a must-visit bar in Panama City offering a wide selection of drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Crazy Spot
26.0 km
Discover Crazy Spot in La Chorrera - a lively bar offering signature cocktails, a vibrant atmosphere, and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
Capital Cervecería
26.5 km
Discover Panama City's thriving nightlife at Capital Cervecería, where local brews and delicious food come together in a vibrant atmosphere.
El Pavo Real
26.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at El Pavo Real, a lively bar in Panama City offering eclectic drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
El Barsa Sports Bar
26.9 km
Experience the thrill of live sports and delicious bites at El Barsa Sports Bar in Panama City - the ultimate spot for sports lovers.
PECADITOS BAR & LOUNGE
26.9 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Pecaditos Bar & Lounge, a premier destination for cocktails, cuisine, and captivating entertainment in Panama City.
