Barrio Norte Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Barrio Norte
Popular places to visit
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.
Monument to Christopher Columbus
You can learn about the history of Colon with a stop at Monument to Christopher Columbus. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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?
Juventud Park
Explore the great outdoors at Juventud Park, a lovely green space in Colon.
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.
Colon Free Zone
During your trip to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon Free Zone.
Activities
Exploring the Two Oceans Old and New Canal Locks Private Tour
Shopping in the Biggest duty free zone of Las Americas in a day
Colon City tour: Exploring Caribbean roots, food, and culture
Explore the Emberá Community in the Panamanian Jungle
Emberá Overnight: Live, Sleep & Explore with an Indigenous Tribe
Day Tour: Rainforest, San Lorenzo Fort and The Panama Canal
Our pick of the best Barrio Norte Hotel Deals
New Washington Hotel
Great room, helpful staff, wonderful view and amenities.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hotel Meryland
I've booked for two nights. At arrival they couldn't find our reservation to begin with. After waiting for 45 minutes the gave us a key to a room on the 1 floor. My room was the last on the corridor who was/in service. The other rooms after my room were out of service and there were safety shoes ...
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2024
Radisson Colon 2,000 Hotel & Casino
Clean room. Staff very indifferent.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
SAND DIAMOND HOTEL
Yes.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hotel Andros
Camera grande e pulita, con letto grande e molto comodo. Bagno grande con vasca da bagno tipo idromassaggio, anche se avrei preferito la doccia. Abbiamo avuto un problema nella camera di perdita d'acqua dal lavandino ma ci hanno subito cambiato camera. L'hotel si trova nel centro di Colon dove tutto ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
La Cubana Hotel & Residencial
good
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Norte
Barrio Sur
If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Colon Free Zone and Colon 2000 are top sights worth seeing.
Cristobal
Travellers enjoy Cristobal for its churches and seaside views. Consider checking out Limon Bay while you're in the area.
Coco Solo
If you're spending some time in Coco Solo, Colon Free Zone and Limon Bay are top sights worth seeing.
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.
