Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Colon December 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Colon](https://expedia.co.uk/Colon-Hotels.d601867.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Colon](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Colon.d601867.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Colon Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Colon.d601867.Car-Hire-Guide)[Colon Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Colon.d601867.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Colon ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Colon Types of activities Where to stay [Colon travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Colon.dx601867) ![Colon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1d8a91c9ba3e2729b384542dbcd5f2f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Colon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a0ff57d9fbd4390feb76fcb97ae6a720.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Colon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/2a159b77bbb6d11bc3d3c7332018cd0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Colon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/cc89ae2c5d44d5cd879fbd51cedb57d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Colon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/d742d41698d25494ab49952b3ed88e40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Colon Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Colon has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Colon, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Colon with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Colon Colon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Colon, and make it a breeze to explore Colon and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Colon to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Colon, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Colon. #### Colon attractions Colon has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Colon to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Colon. Looking for things to do in Colon can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Colon or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Colon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Colon | Number of things to do | 69 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Gatun Expedition Monkey island Tour](/things-to-do/gatun-expedition-monkey-island-tour.a2525092.activity-details): £49 | | Top 5 things to do | [Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour](/things-to-do/monkey-and-sloth-jungle-habitat-panama-tour.a47313144.activity-details)[7 Hours Monkey Island and Nature Walk at Soberania National Park](/things-to-do/7-hours-monkey-island-and-nature-walk-at-soberania-national-park.a5169188.activity-details)[Monkey Watch and Gatun Lake Wildlife Safari Tour all included](/things-to-do/gatun-lake-wildlife-safari-expedition-on-a-private-boat-tour.a49476945.activity-details)[Gatun Expedition Monkey island Tour](/things-to-do/gatun-expedition-monkey-island-tour.a2525092.activity-details)[Embera Indigenous Village Tour](/things-to-do/embera-indigenous-village-tour.a2525088.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Cruise Shore Excursion Panama: Wildlife Gatun lake](/things-to-do/cruiseline-shore-excursion-fort-amador-monkey-island-tour.a4497589.activity-details)[Gatun Lake Boat Adventure from Panama City](/things-to-do/gatun-lake-boat-adventure-from-panama-city.a48678650.activity-details)[Monkey Island: The Wild Life Safari at Gatun Lake](/things-to-do/private-tour-shopping-day-in-the-famous-colon-free-zone.a45955500.activity-details) | | With kids | [Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour](/things-to-do/monkey-and-sloth-jungle-habitat-panama-tour.a47313144.activity-details)[7 Hours Monkey Island and Nature Walk at Soberania National Park](/things-to-do/7-hours-monkey-island-and-nature-walk-at-soberania-national-park.a5169188.activity-details)[Monkey Watch and Gatun Lake Wildlife Safari Tour all included](/things-to-do/gatun-lake-wildlife-safari-expedition-on-a-private-boat-tour.a49476945.activity-details)[Full-Day Gatun Lake and Indian Village Tour from Panama City](/things-to-do/full-day-gatun-lake-and-indian-village-tour-from-panama-city.a1110940.activity-details)[Guided Jungle Adventure with Gatun Lake Cruise](/things-to-do/city-outings-panama-jungle-adventure.a2906918.activity-details) | ## What to do in Colon --- ### Popular places to visit ![Gamboa Rainforest Resort](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ca45e17186eaf6f1b1534b9a8b18d159.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gamboa Rainforest Resort 4.5/5(2 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Gamboa Rainforest Resort, a lovely green space in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gamboa-Rainforest-Resort-Colon.d6078513.Attraction) ![Fort San Lorenzo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/aca0b4b2b06593ec20ee8107197ab48b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fort San Lorenzo You can learn about the history of Colon when you stop by Fort San Lorenzo. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fort-San-Lorenzo-Colon.d6078501.Attraction) #### Colon 2000 During your visit to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon 2000\. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Colon-2000-Colon.d6286212.Attraction) #### Colon Free Zone During your trip to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon Free Zone. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Colon-Free-Zone-Barrio-Sur.d6078503.Attraction) #### Panama Rainforest Discovery Center You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Panama Rainforest Discovery Center in Gamboa. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Panama-Rainforest-Discovery-Center-Gamboa.d553248621562725888.Attraction) #### Canal Expansion Observation Center You can spend time studying the exhibits at Canal Expansion Observation Center in Colon. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canal-Expansion-Observation-Center-Colon.d553248621532964855.Attraction) #### Gatun Locks You can learn about the history of Colon when you stop by Gatun Locks. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gatun-Locks-Colon.d6078509.Attraction) #### Galeta Island Marine Education Center You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Galeta Island Marine Education Center during your travels in Colon. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galeta-Island-Marine-Education-Center-Colon.d6253111.Attraction) #### November 5 Park November 5 Park is just one of the places to see in Colon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? [](https://expedia.co.uk/November-5-Park-Colon.d653899925844733952.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Colon ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a0ff57d9fbd4390feb76fcb97ae6a720.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cristobal Travellers enjoy Cristobal for its churches and seaside views. Consider checking out Limon Bay while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Colon-Cristobal.dx6024083) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Barrio Sur If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Barrio-Sur.dx829297886230487040) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gatun Gatun is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Canal Expansion Observation Center and Gatun Locks are some interesting sights nearby to check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gatun.dx6025905) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Coco Solo If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Colon-Coco-Solo.dx553248635974899440) ![Colon showing building ruins and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/267000/267275-Colon.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Barrio Norte If you're spending some time in Barrio Norte, Limon Bay and Monument to Christopher Columbus are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Barrio-Norte.dx829297880595460096) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Colon ![Panama City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1916fc53ea2cb142bbaeb7b9e6efaf16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Panama City ![Cativa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/079cdee89bf616c10a8465dc935ffb10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Cativa ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Colon worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Colon? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Colon? ### Is three days enough to stay in Colon? ### Is Colon a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Colon with kids? > - [Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monkey-and-sloth-jungle-habitat-panama-tour.a47313144.activity-details) > - [7 Hours Monkey Island and Nature Walk at Soberania National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/7-hours-monkey-island-and-nature-walk-at-soberania-national-park.a5169188.activity-details) > - [Monkey Watch and Gatun Lake Wildlife Safari Tour all included](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gatun-lake-wildlife-safari-expedition-on-a-private-boat-tour.a49476945.activity-details) > - [Full-Day Gatun Lake and Indian Village Tour from Panama City](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-gatun-lake-and-indian-village-tour-from-panama-city.a1110940.activity-details) > - [Guided Jungle Adventure with Gatun Lake Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/city-outings-panama-jungle-adventure.a2906918.activity-details) ### What to do in Colon for adults? 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