The Top 7 Attractions in Colón
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Colón. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Colón is a region where 7
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 4, 2025
Pipeline Road Observation Tower, Gamboa
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If you leave the car at the beginning of the path you can take a slightly longer and more beautiful walk. You will see or hear howler monkeys and alligators at the Gamboa pier
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Agua Clara Locks
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The passage of ships of all kinds can be easily observed from the observation deck at the Agua Clara locks with museum and shop. "Man" is completely excited .....
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Hummingbird Feeding at Rainforest Discovery Center
Highlight • Rest Area
A beautiful place in the rainforest. You can rest, enjoy the surroundings, talk to the guides here who will explain you a lot about the rainforest and the animals. Hummingbirds …
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View of the Panama Canal
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A wide road leading up the hill for a nice walk through the forest up to a lovely view of the Panama canal. saw Howler Monkeys, Sloths and Toucans!
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View of Puente Atlántico
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The Puente Atlántico, opened in 2019, is a four-lane road bridge at the Gatún locks, which is 1,050 meters long and is designed as a cable-stayed bridge with two pylons.
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Boat Tour Departure Point at Hotel Melia, Gatun Lake
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From here, boat tours start on Lake Gatún. However, I cannot judge whether this is only used for tour groups.
With luck you will find howler monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, etc.
With luck you will find howler monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, etc.
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View of the Chagres River
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From approx. 125 km long Río Chagres (also called Río de Chagre or Río Chagre; originally called Río de los Lagartos, i.e. "River of the Lizards"
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