Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mola Museum.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the vibrant traditions of Panama at the Mola Museum, showcasing the intricate textile art of the Guna people in a culturally immersive experience.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Panama at the Mola Museum, where exquisite textiles and indigenous heritage come alive in captivating exhibits.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mola Museum.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Metro
If you are near a Metro station, take Line 1 (the red line) towards the 'Los Andes' direction. Get off at the '5 de Mayo' station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to the stairs leading to the street level. Upon reaching the street, head east on Avenida Central for about 5 minutes until you reach Calle José D. de la Obaldía. Turn left onto Calle José D. de la Obaldía and walk for another 5 minutes. The Mola Museum will be on your right.
Bus
Look for a bus stop nearby and take a bus heading towards 'Calle 50' or 'El Cangrejo'. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Plaza 5 de Mayo. From the plaza, walk east along Avenida Central for about 5 minutes until you reach Calle José D. de la Obaldía. Turn left onto Calle José D. de la Obaldía and continue walking for another 5 minutes. The Mola Museum will be on your right.
Walking
If you are in the downtown area of Panama City, you can walk to the Mola Museum. Start at the Plaza de la Independencia and walk southeast on Avenida Central. Continue on Avenida Central for about 15 minutes until you reach Calle José D. de la Obaldía. Turn left and walk for about 5 minutes; the Mola Museum will be on your right.
Taxi
You can also take a taxi to the Mola Museum. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Calle José D. de la Obaldía'. The museum is located in a building on the ground floor and the 200th level. Make sure to confirm the fare before you start your journey to avoid misunderstandings.
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