Places to visit near

Puerto Pilón

Puerto Pilón is a town in Colón district, Panama of about 8,754 people. Within 50 km by road there are 66 places to visit: 17 forts & heritage, 19 beaches & coast and 5 churches. The must-see places are Fort Randolph, Colon and Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción.

9.3632° N, 79.7933° WPop. 8,754

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km66
Must-see30
Notable205
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Puerto Pilón

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:09 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Puerto Pilón
  2. Isla Marañónriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Gatún Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Limon Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepciónchurch · 30 min
  6. Fort Randolphfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Puerto Pilón
Today’s loopPuerto PilónStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Puerto Pilón?

Fort Randolph (fort, about 13 km), Colon (heritage site, about 14 km), Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción (church, about 15 km), Limon Bay (beach, about 17 km), Gatún Lake (lake, about 28 km), Isla Marañón (river spot, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Puerto Pilón?

66 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 19 beaches & coast, 5 churches, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest fort to Puerto Pilón?

Fort Randolph, about 13 km by road; Colon (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Puerto Pilón?

Crab Beach at Galeta, about 11 km by road; Playa Escondida (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Puerto Pilón?

Start in Puerto Pilón, visit Isla Marañón, then Gatún Lake, then Limon Bay, then Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción, then Fort Randolph, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.