Best places in Buenaventura

Discover the best places in Buenaventura, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 27 places in the village.

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Playa Blanca, Colón
National park
Dogs allowed
4.60 (801 reviews) (~6.54 km from centre)
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Parque Nacional Portobelo
National park
Huge area of forests, rivers, beaches & coral reefs with military forts & activities such as diving.
4.50 (811 reviews) (~2.89 km from centre)
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Scuba Portobelo
Diving center
👍 It’s a beautiful place to relax and watch the sunset and the sunrise they also have individual cabins so you can lay on the hammock. The food is ok it was served cold the service is very good as well the staff is really friendly but if you’re expecting fast service lol this is island time. The only...
$77/night
4.40 (396 reviews) (~0.74 km from centre)
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Casa Congo
Hotel
Colorful waterfront guesthouse offering airy rooms & a restaurant, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
$69/night
4.40 (352 reviews) (~2.8 km from centre)
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Fuerte San Jerónimo
Historical landmark
👍👍 Small colonial Spanish fort that was very interesting to see. The drive took about 1 hour from Colon to visit. It was located just off the water and was very scenic. The fort was in rough condition to walk around, but it was still nice to visit. There are no historical markers at the old fort to exp...
4.40 (349 reviews) (~2.9 km from centre)
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Santiago Battery
Historical landmark
🫤 The remains are in very bad state. It is being repaired one part. Canons are put in a correct order?? No information about it only a picture outside. Perhaps they need help of another state. In UY as far as I know they have reconstructions exactly of 2 fortifications, done by the Army.
4.40 (297 reviews) (~2.6 km from centre)
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Ruinas de Portobelo, Fuerte Santiago
Museum
👍👍 This Fort, along with others such as San Fernando, San Fernandino and San Jerónimo, were strategic places to spot pirate ships and subsequently warn of combat readiness. From the edge of the wall you can see the entire Caribbean Sea! Pirates like William Parker and Henry Morgan came to sack Portobe...
4.60 (147 reviews) (~2.58 km from centre)
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Playa Langosta
Beach
Bustling beach with umbrellas, shaded lounge areas & kayaking, plus restaurants nearby.
4.20 (1.2K reviews) (~9.22 km from centre)
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Venas Azules - Colón
Tourist attraction
4.60 (125 reviews) (~8.8 km from centre)
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Huerta Beach, Portobelo
Playground
4.60 (120 reviews) (~3.66 km from centre)
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El Otro Lado - Private Retreat
Hotel
Colorful, artsy bungalows in an upmarket hotel with an infinity pool, bay views & open-air dining.
4.80 (79 reviews) (~3.26 km from centre)
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Lo Nuestro
Outdoor clothing and equipment shop
😐 I'd your looking for fresh fish to eat it's the right spot
4.40 (157 reviews) (~9.21 km from centre)
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Restaurante Donde Arik
Restaurant
👍👍 Great restaurant with family welcome! We liked everything there and people were so cheerful.
4.40 (121 reviews) (~6.61 km from centre)
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Panaderia Y Restaurante Rico Rico
Bakery
👍👍 The best bakery in the area. Everything is fresh the bread, desserts, coffee juice Omg, my mouth is watering now just writing this review. The service is amazing and they prepare everything with love. I will definitely recommend this place. I’ll be back next time I’m in the area.
4.50 (94 reviews) (~2.72 km from centre)
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el bongo hotel boutique
Hotel
👍 The hotel is in a pretty setting by the water. No beach but still nice to swim with two floating platforms in the water and chairs by the waterside. The room was clean and with good quality furniture, though missing bedside lamps. Good shower with hot water. The doors of rooms 1-7 face the road and...
4.10 (354 reviews) (~1.18 km from centre)
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Panama Dive Adventure
Hotel
👍👍 Great Team, Great Experience.
$59/night
4.80 (49 reviews) (~1.79 km from centre)
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Restaurante La Torre
Restaurant
👍👍 Clean , honest, fresh, easy parking and great service
4.50 (71 reviews) (~1.59 km from centre)
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Restaurante El Castillo de Portobelo
Restaurant
👍👍 Great food, wonderful peaceful place to eat with an amazing view and the service was absolutely perfect, which is very hard to find in Panama. Highly recommend.
$$ $$
4.00 (350 reviews) (~1.91 km from centre)
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Rancho Juancho
Ranch
👍 I stayed here 18 nights, nice place with friendly crew Eddie&Veronica. Beautiful nature, quiet.
4.20 (96 reviews) (~3.27 km from centre)
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Playa Privada Scubaportobelo
Beach
👍 Playa privada en Scuba Portobelo. Ideal para ir en familia y pasar un día en la isla disfrutando del mar y el sol.
4.50 (54 reviews) (~1.77 km from centre)
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