Museums in Panama

17 Museums
4.6 Avg Rating
14 Top Rated (4.5+)

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Mola Museum

Mola Museum

Panamá, Panamá

★★★★★ 4.9 (9,679 reviews)

Tucked away on Calle José de la Obaldía in the heart of the old city, the Mola Museum feels more like a well-kept secret...

Miraflores Locks

Miraflores Locks

Ancón, Panamá

★★★★★ 4.7 (711,367 reviews)

Well, if you want to understand Panama, you have to start right here at the Miraflores Locks. This is where the great ch...

Agua Clara Locks Visitor Center

Agua Clara Locks Visitor Center

Cristóbal, Colón

★★★★★ 4.7 (73,364 reviews)

People don't just come to the Agua Clara Locks Visitor Center for the view, though that's what they inevitably leave tal...

Colón Art and Culture Center

Colón Art and Culture Center

Jesús María, Colón

★★★★★ 4.7 (729 reviews)

Tucked away on a bustling corner in Colón, this place feels more like a vibrant community hub than a traditional museum....

Biomuseo

Biomuseo

Ancón, Panamá

★★★★★ 4.6 (69,304 reviews)

People don't just come to the Biomuseo for the exhibits; they come for the building itself, a riot of color and form tha...

Panama Canal Museum

Panama Canal Museum

Panamá, Panamá

★★★★★ 4.6 (63,167 reviews)

Visitors arrive at the Panama Canal Museum with a simple question: how did they do it? This stately building in the hear...

Castillo de San Lorenzo Real de Chagres

Castillo de San Lorenzo Real de Chagres

Chilibre, Colón

★★★★★ 4.6 (62,244 reviews)

Everyone comes to Castillo de San Lorenzo for the same two things: a heavy dose of history and those absolutely breathta...

Museo de Panamá Viejo

Museo de Panamá Viejo

Panamá, Panamá

★★★★★ 4.6 (61,204 reviews)

You know, what really sets this place apart is that it's not just a museum; it's the keeper of the original city, the on...

Panama Rainforest Discovery Center

Panama Rainforest Discovery Center

Ancón, Colón

★★★★★ 4.6 (6,400 reviews)

Believe it or not, this place was once a barren, overgrazed cattle field. Today, it's a thriving 30-hectare fragment of ...

Weil Art Gallery

Weil Art Gallery

Panamá, Panamá

★★★★★ 4.6 (6,104 reviews)

Tucked away on a quiet street in the Panamanian capital, the Weil Art Gallery feels like a secret whispered among art lo...

Parque Nacional Portobelo

Parque Nacional Portobelo

, Colón

★★★★★ 4.5 (5,886 reviews)

People come to Portobelo not just for a museum, but for an entire landscape that feels like a living exhibit. You're imm...

La Granja Campo y Aventura

La Granja Campo y Aventura

Colón, Colón

★★★★★ 4.5 (5,531 reviews)

La Granja Campo y Aventura feels less like a traditional museum and more like a living scrapbook of rural Panamanian lif...

Museo Afroantillano de Panamá

Museo Afroantillano de Panamá

Panamá, Panamá

★★★★★ 4.5 (5,228 reviews)

Tucked away on a quiet street in Panama City, this museum tells a story many visitors never hear: that over 20,000 Antil...

Museo de la Nacionalidad

Museo de la Nacionalidad

Sector 4, Los Santos

★★★★★ 4.5 (5,162 reviews)

Tucked away in the heart of La Villa de los Santos, this museum isn't just a building; it's the very spot where Panama's...

Complejo Turístico Mi Pueblito

Complejo Turístico Mi Pueblito

Panamá, Panamá

★★★★★ 4.4 (41,967 reviews)

Everyone comes to Mi Pueblito searching for the soul of Panama, and let me tell you, you find it here. You wander from a...

MAC Panamá | Museum of Contemporary Art

MAC Panamá | Museum of Contemporary Art

Panamá, Panamá

★★★★★ 4.4 (4,344 reviews)

You come to MAC Panamá not for a massive, overwhelming collection, but for a genuine and surprisingly intimate look into...

Museo Belisario Porras

Museo Belisario Porras

Las Tablas, Los Santos

★★★★★ 4.4 (1,172 reviews)

People don't just come to the Museo Belisario Porras for dusty history; they come to understand the man who helped shape...