Explore the Enchanting Venas Azules in Colón Province
Discover the stunning natural beauty of Venas Azules in Colón Province, a must-see destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Panama.
Venas Azules is a mesmerizing natural wonder located in the Colón Province of Panama. Known for its stunning blue waters and lush surroundings, it's a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The area boasts numerous opportunities for exploration, including scenic hikes, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking photography. With its vibrant ecosystem and picturesque landscapes, Venas Azules serves as a perfect escape for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Panama's natural heritage.
A brief summary to Venas Azules
- Venas Azules, Colón Province, PA
- +5076829-5093
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-4 pm
- Thursday 7 am-4 pm
- Friday 7 am-4 pm
- Saturday 7 am-4 pm
- Sunday 7 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for a day of exploration.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Portobelo, start at the main plaza (Plaza de la Independencia). Head east on Avenida Central for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Calle 6. Turn left onto Calle 6 and walk for about 300 meters. You will see signs for Venas Azules as you approach a small hill. Continue straight and follow the path leading up to the entrance of Venas Azules, which is located on the right side.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Portobelo. Start from the town center and head east on Avenida Central. Ride for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach Calle 6. Turn left onto Calle 6 and continue riding for about 300 meters. Look for the signs indicating Venas Azules on your right as you approach the hill. Follow the path leading up to the entrance.
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Boat
If you are near the waterfront, you can take a boat taxi to Venas Azules. Head to the main dock in Portobelo and look for a boat service that offers trips to nearby attractions. Once on board, inform the captain that your destination is Venas Azules. The boat will take you to the area near Venas Azules, where you can then walk the short distance to the entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Huerta Beach, Portobelo
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Casa Congo
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Plaza Central de Portobelo
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Playa Larga
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Rancho Juancho
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Canales Cristalinos
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Ranchos De Chalia
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El Gitano del Mar
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La Granja Campo y Aventura
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Colon Cruise Terminal
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Colón 2000 Mall
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EL TRIP DE JENNY
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Park of Youthfulness
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Unmissable attractions to see
Puerto Bellaco
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Playa Blanca, Colón
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Fuerte de San Fernando
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Dianely
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Catamaran Experience Panama
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Fuerte San Jerónimo
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Santiago Battery
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Fort Santiago El Viejo
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Ruinas de Portobelo, Fuerte Santiago
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Royal Customs House of Portobelo
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Iglesia de San Felipe
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Parque Nacional Portobelo
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Essential places to dine
Fonda Bendecida Por Dios
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Fonda Sabores tropicales.
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Restaurante Casa Vela
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Ile Oshun Miwa
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Restaurante Arith
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Fonda Yivimar
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Restaurante Ida
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Delicias irasema
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Restaurante El Castillo de Portobelo
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Perlas del Mar restaurante
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Mami Wata
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Restaurante La Torre
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Parrillada Doña Filla
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Barbería Tuntun
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Portobelo Tour
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Bohemia
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Pizzeria la negra.
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Dunas Beach Bar
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La Cueva del Sapo
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Singular Bar Lounge
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La Esquinita
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