Panama Canal: Clear Water, Gatun, and Fort San Lorenzo

6 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Explore the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal with visits to Agua Clara, Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo.
Explore the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal on an excursion that combines engineering, history, and nature.

Visit the Agua Clara Visitor Center, where you can observe the enormous ships crossing the new locks and learn how the Canal expansion works. Continue to the historic Gatun locks, one of the most important original works of the interoceanic route.

Then, tour the exuberant San Lorenzo protected area until you reach Fort San Lorenzo. Discover the history of this colonial fortification and enjoy the impressive views of the Chagres River, the Caribbean Sea, and the surrounding landscape from its new viewpoint.

An ideal experience for those who wish to discover the Panama Canal beyond Miraflores and combine natural landscapes, history, and great engineering works in a single tour.
What's included?
    Private transportation
    Air-conditioned vehicle
    Water bottle
    Fort San Lorenzo
    Visiting Center of Agua Clara and Gatun
    San Lorenzo National Park
    Stop for lunch (optional)
    Please note
    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Infants must sit on your lap
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Your guide will be waiting for you at the confirmed meeting point or lobby of your hotel, with a sign bearing your name. If your pickup is at a public site, you will find it at the front entrance.
    What to bring