19 sights
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Afro-Antillean Museum
A museum in Calidonia on the history of the Afro-Antillean workers who came to build the Canal.Entry: Pay at the door, $[fee]. Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNeighborhood
Amador Causeway
A 6 km causeway built from Canal rock, with skyline views, bike and kayak rentals and waterfront restaurants.Entry: Free to visitMuseum
Biomuseo
Frank Gehry's colorful museum on the Amador Causeway about how the isthmus formed and changed the world.Entry: Pay at the door. Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNeighborhood
Casco Antiguo
The UNESCO-listed old town of Panama City, opened in 1673, with colonial squares, museums, cafés and rooftops.Entry: Free to visitChurch
Church of San José
A Casco Antiguo church known for its gold altar, on the old-town walking circuit.Entry: Check opening hoursSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
Cinta Costera
The waterfront promenade and bike path along Avenida Balboa, closed to cars on Sunday mornings.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsMarket
Mercado de Mariscos
The seafood market on Avenida Balboa, known for ceviche and fried fish with patacones.Entry: Pay as you goNature
Metropolitan Natural Park
A 230-hectare tropical forest inside the city with seven marked trails and a viewpoint over the Canal.Entry: Pay at the Visitor Center, $[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Mi Pueblito
An open-air museum with plazas on Afro-Antillean, rural Spanish-influenced and Indigenous life in Panama.Entry: Pay at the door, $[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Miraflores Visitor Center
Terraces over the Miraflores Locks to watch ships pass, plus exhibits and an IMAX film about the Panama Canal.Entry: Buy a ticket, $[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Mola Museum
A free museum in Casco Antiguo with more than 200 molas, the layered textiles made by Guna women.Entry: Free to visit. Closed MondaysSearch tours on TiqetsMuseum
Museum of Contemporary Art
A museum in Ancón with more than 700 works by 20th and 21st century Latin American artists.Entry: Pay at the door, $[fee]. Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Panama Canal Museum
A museum in a heritage building in Casco Antiguo on the French attempt, the American era and the Canal handover.Entry: Pay at the door, $[fee]. Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
Panama Rainforest Discovery Center
A birdwatching center beside Pipeline Road in Gamboa, with hummingbird feeders and a 32-meter canopy tower.Entry: Pay at the entranceSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsRuins
Panama Viejo
The ruins of the first permanent European settlement on the Pacific, founded in 1519, with a bell tower to climb.Entry: Pay at the ticket office, $[fee]. Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsViewpoint
Plaza de Francia and Las Bóvedas
A plaza honoring the French role in building the Canal, beside the old wall walk with views of Panama Bay.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsChurch
Plaza de la Independencia and Cathedral
The main square of Casco Antiguo, home to the Cathedral Basilica Santa María la Antigua and the Canal museum.Entry: Check opening hoursSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsFood
Plaza Herrera
A small Casco Antiguo square lined with restaurants, on the way to the Mola Museum.Entry: Pay as you goFood