Central Panama

The Central Panama region includes much of Panama province and all of Colon and Cocle provinces.

Cities

Other destinations

  • 🌍 Chagres National Park – largest protected rainforest in Central America, pristine jungle, rivers, and the quiet waters of Lake Alajuela
  • 🌍 El Valle – a charming little town nestled in the second biggest inhabited volcanic caldera in the world. El Valle boasts an all-year spring-like climate, amazing biodiversity, and a wide selection of hotels and restaurants among others. Located about an hour west of Panama City.
  • 🌍 Omar Torrijos "El Cope" National Park – a destination for ecotourism, birdwatching, and hiking along scenic trails
  • 🌍 Santa Fe National Park – Large highland park with pristine wilderness and few visitors and no tourism infrastructure
  • 🌍 Contadora Island – small island in the Pearl Islands archipelago
  • 🌍 Pearl Islands – Archipelago in the Bay of Panama
  • 🌍 Taboga – an island getaway close to Panama City

Understand

Get in

Get around

See

  • Panama Canal - a marvel of modern engineering
Ship transitting the Panama Canal via the Miraflores Locks, near Panama City

Do

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

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Colón Province
Coclé Province