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What to do in Ancon

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Multiplaza Pacific Mall

4.5/5(8 reviews)

During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Cinta Costera

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Avenida Balboa

3.5/5(9 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina

Explore the waterfront in Ancon with a trip to Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Miraflores Locks

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Ancon when you spend time at Miraflores Locks. Visit the casinos and shops in this vibrant area.

Uruguay Street

4/5(2 reviews)

During your visit to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Uruguay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Calle 50

You can find out about the history of Panama City when you stop by Calle 50. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Panama Canal Railway

Enjoy an outing to Panama Canal Railway during your stay in Ancon. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Albrook Shopping Mall

4/5(5 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Albrook Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Ancon. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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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 neighbourhoods, 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.