The Canal Museum

The Canal Museum is dedicated to the history and significance of the Panama Canal. The museum offers visitors a detailed exploration of the canal’s construction, the impact on global trade, and its cultural and political history. It’s housed in the old French Canal Administration Building, a beautifully restored colonial structure.

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Hours, Rates, and Location
What to do
What to do
Wear and take
Hours, Rates, and Location

Explore the exhibits on the canal’s construction, its role in Panama’s history, and its modern-day significance. The museum features artifacts, photographs, and interactive displays, making it an educational experience for visitors interested in Panama’s engineering marvel.

Wear comfortable, casual clothing for the indoor museum visit, along with comfortable shoes for walking. Bring a camera to capture the exhibit!

Open Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

  • Non Residents: $15.00

Plaza Catedral, between 5th and 6th streets, Casco Antiguo, Panama City, Panama

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