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Shore excursions in Panama Canal

1 shore excursion in Panama Canal from $175, rated 4.7 on average by cruisers who reviewed them.

Prices checked Nov 7. Ratings from Viator reviews. We may earn a commission when you book through our partners.

At a glance

Panama Canal excursions at a glance

  • 1 of the 1 is a private tour, and 1 runs as a small group.
  • The most reviewed is Birding Pipeline Road from Panama City or Gamboa, with 30 reviews from cruisers.

About the Panama Canal cruise port

The Panama Canal Transit cruise port is located in the city of Colon, Panama. Colon is located on the Caribbean Sea side of the Panama Canal, near the Atlantic entrance of the canal. The port is situated on the north side of the canal, just east of the city of Colon.

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising.

Ships usually stay about 12 hours.

Panama Canal port guideShips in Panama Canal by day
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