Best places: Observation decks in Tocumen, Panama

👍👍 I had the opportunity to visit both the Miraflores Locks in Panama City and the Agua Clara Locks in Colón. If you are visiting Panama and want to see the Locks, but can only see one, I would recommend the Agua Clara Locks. While it is nearly a 2-hour drive from Panama City, the experience is far su...

😐 The "observation deck" is a wide spot in the road with parking. It does afford a great view of one of the locks, but there is really no thoughtful provision for tourists, particularly photographers. A tall chain link fence makes photos difficult as everything has to be snapped through the fence....

👍👍 Don’t wear a bright red flowered shirt if you plan to walk across the bridge.

👍👍 Un mirador muy bonito. Recomiendo pongan la ruta en Waze aunque vayan caminando para estar seguros que van por donde es aunque no hay donde perderse porque hay rótulos. Dos cosas importantes: 1. Se puede llegar en 4x4 o en carro pequeño hasta la puerta de entrada y luego caminar. Son aproximadament...

👍👍 Excelente vista hacia la ciudad