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Panama City: All-Inclusive Catamaran Cruise to Taboga Island

Panama City: All-Inclusive Catamaran Cruise to Taboga Island

Activity duration is 8 hours and 15 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 74 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,805 per adult
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Panama Canal Round-trip: Miraflores Locks & IMAX - Afternoon

Panama Canal Round-trip: Miraflores Locks & IMAX - Afternoon

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,009 per adult
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Visit San Blas Paradise: Day Tour to 4 Islands with Lunch & Drink

Visit San Blas Paradise: Day Tour to 4 Islands with Lunch & Drink

Activity duration is 14 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,763 per adult
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From Panama City: Monkey Islands Tour on Gatun Lake

From Panama City: Monkey Islands Tour on Gatun Lake

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 60 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,386 per adult
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Learn about Panama cocoa and create your own chocolate bar

Learn about Panama cocoa and create your own chocolate bar

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 145 reviews
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Price is ￥7,184 per adult
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What to do in Ancon

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Multiplaza Pacific Mall

Multiplaza Pacific Mall

4.5/5(643 reviews)

During your trip to Panama City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Multiplaza Pacific Mall
Panoramic view at the Downtown of Panama City - Panama

Cinta Costera

4.5/5(458 reviews)

After visiting Cinta Costera, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Cinta Costera
Panama City night skyline

Avenida Balboa

4/5(562 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Avenida Balboa during your trip to Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Avenida Balboa
Causeway, Amador, Panama

Amador Causeway

4.5/5(767 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Ancon with a stop at Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Amador Causeway
Ruins of Panama Viejo - Panama City, Panama

Panama Viejo

4.5/5(696 reviews)

Find out about the history of Panama City with a stop at Panama Viejo. Stroll along the seaside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Panama Viejo
Uruguay Street

Uruguay Street

4/5(60 reviews)

During your visit to Panama City, you can do some window-shopping at Uruguay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Uruguay Street
Hochhäuser in der Stadt Panama City

Calle 50

You can find out about the history of Panama City with a trip to Calle 50. Discover the area's casinos, or seek out its local tours.

Calle 50

Albrook Shopping Mall

4/5(610 reviews)

You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Albrook Shopping Mall, a favorite shopping spot in Ancon. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Albrook Shopping Mall

Via Espana

4/5(477 reviews)

During your trip to Panama City, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Via Espana. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this vibrant area.

Via Espana

Popular day trips from Ancon

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Protected nature surrounding Gatun Lake, a freshwater artificial lake to the south of Colón, Panama. It forms a major part of the Panama Canal

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GATUN, PANAMA - MAY 29, 2016: Container ship Cosco Boston is passing through Gatun Locks, part of Panama Canal.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ancon worth visiting?
Ancon has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ancon?
When you've checked off key attractions like Cinta Costera and Veracruz Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Ancon.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ancon?
The top tourist attraction in Ancon is Cinta Costera, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ancon?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city highlights, including Soberania National Park, Summit Botanical Gardens & Zoo and Panama Audubon Society. The average stay in Ancon is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Panama City isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Ancon with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Ancon with kids.

What to do in Ancon for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ancon, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Avenida Balboa or Calle 50.
Are there free things to do in Ancon?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Ancon. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Panama Audubon Society is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.