Panama · Wildlife

5-Hour Gatun Lake Boat Tour at the Panama Canal with Wildlife

5 Hours Round trip from Gamboa Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 See the big ships sailing near your boat as they pass through the Panama Canal
02 Spot white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys, sloths, Titi monkeys, and crocodiles around Gatun Lake
03 Admire the beauty of the rainforest
04 Explore the islands of Gatun Lake on a 2-hour and 30-minute boat ride

Take a boat ride on Gatun Lake at the Panama Canal and explore the islands around this beautiful rainforest area. After a drive of about 40 minutes to the public marina of Gamboa, enjoy around 2 hours and 30 minutes on the water looking for wildlife such as white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys, sloths, Titi monkeys, crocodiles, and many different beautiful birds. You will also be able to see the big ships sailing near your boat as they pass through the Panama Canal.

Spend 2 hours and 30 minutes riding around the islands of Gatun Lake while looking for animals.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Gatun Lake Jungle Boat Ride from Gamboa

Enjoy a 45-minute ride to the public marina of Gamboa.
Take a boat from the marina.
Spend 2 hours and 30 minutes riding around the islands of Gatun Lake while looking for animals.
Return to your hotel in about 45 minutes.