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Colon weather essentials

Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Dec
85°F 29°C
73°F 22°C
Jan
87°F 30°C
74°F 23°C
Feb
87°F 30°C
74°F 23°C
Mar
89°F 31°C
75°F 23°C
Apr
88°F 31°C
76°F 24°C
May
85°F 29°C
75°F 23°C

Extended Forecast
Friday
18 Dec
Hi:
82°F 27°C
Lo:
75°F 23°C
Saturday
19 Dec
Hi:
80°F 26°C
Lo:
75°F 23°C
Sunday
20 Dec
Hi:
80°F 26°C
Lo:
75°F 23°C
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Portobelo National Park
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 12 attractions in Colon

Picturesque bayside village features the ruins of five Spanish forts, a restored treasure house and the burial place of Sir Francis Drake.

Attraction type: Historic site; National park
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Isla Grande
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 12 attractions in Colon
Attraction type: Island
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Portobelo
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 12 attractions in Colon
Attraction type: Tourist/visitor centre; Town centre/square/plaza
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Fort San Lorenzo
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 12 attractions in Colon

King Phillip II ordered the fortress to be built in 1595, which is located on the Chagres River commanding a view of the mouth of the river and miles out to sea.

Attraction type: Historic site
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Colon and Panama Canal Tour
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 12 attractions in Colon
Attraction type: Tour
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Gatun Locks
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 12 attractions in Colon
Attraction type: Historic site
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Chagres National Park
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 12 attractions in Colon

Located on the eastern side of the Panama Canal, this 300,000-acre park features the Chagres River and Lake Alajuela, which are popular spots for camping, rafting, fishing and other water sports.

Attraction type: National park
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Panama Canal Railway
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 12 attractions in Colon
Attraction type: Other
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El Cope National Park
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 12 attractions in Colon
Attraction type: National park
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Scuba Panama
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 12 attractions in Colon
Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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The Galeta Marine Laboratory
Attraction type: Educational site; Other
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Agencia De Via Jes Almiza
Attraction type: Tour
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