Things to do in Portobelo

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal archaeological site with ruins and a clear blue sea.
A coastal historical site with ruins and a clear view of the sea with boats.
An old stone fort with a dome, a stone wall, and a calm sea with boats in the background.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a harbor, and lush green hills in the background.
A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a river, and mountains in the background.

Things to do

Snorkeling on The Caribbean side of Panama

Snorkeling on The Caribbean side of Panama

RM531
per adult
Snorkeling on The Caribbean side of Panama
sunny day island mamey

From Panama City: Mamey Island, Portobelo and the Panamanian Caribbean

RM404
per adult
From Panama City: Mamey Island, Portobelo and the Panamanian Caribbean
Caribbean Catamaran Day Cruise: Beaches, Snorkeling & Lunch

Caribbean Catamaran Day Cruise: Beaches, Snorkeling & Lunch

RM388
per infant
100% of travellers recommend
Caribbean Catamaran Day Cruise: Beaches, Snorkeling & Lunch
caribbean paradise

Caribbean Gems: Portobelo and Mamey Island Private Tour

RM633
per adult
Caribbean Gems: Portobelo and Mamey Island Private Tour
Snorkeling & Kayak - Portobelo

Snorkeling and Kayak Adventures in Portobelo beach

RM796
per adult
Snorkeling and Kayak Adventures in Portobelo beach
"Exploration and relaxation on Isla Mamey with Allys Tours: where nature meets exceptional service. Your perfect escape awaits. #AllysTours #IslaMameyRetreat"

Visit to Isla Mamey with All Inclusive

RM796
per adult
Visit to Isla Mamey with All Inclusive
Portobelo History & Beach Private Tour in Colon Panama

Portobelo History & Beach Private Tour in Colon Panama

RM1,139
per adult
Portobelo History & Beach Private Tour in Colon Panama
Mamey Island Beach Day in Portobelo Colon Panama

Mamey Island Beach Day in Portobelo Colon Panama

RM1,139
per adult
Mamey Island Beach Day in Portobelo Colon Panama
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Blanca Beach

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Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Blanca Beach during your travels in Portobelo? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Portobelo worth visiting?
Portobelo offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Portobelo?
Kick your day off with a visit to Blanca Beach and Real Aduana de Portobelo. Then, check out different parts of Portobelo for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Portobelo?
You can't leave without visiting Blanca Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Portobelo.
Is three days enough to stay in Portobelo?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Blanca Beach, Real Aduana de Portobelo and Mirador Perú. The average stay in Portobelo is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Panama Canal Zone isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Portobelo with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Portobelo with kids.

What to do in Portobelo for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Portobelo. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Portobelo?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Portobelo. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Blanca Beach is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.