Fort Sherman

Travel Guide

A historic stone structure with a dome and arched entrance, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.
A row of old cannons lined up against a stone wall with a lake and mountains in the background.
An ancient stone structure with a large central courtyard, surrounded by walls and smaller buildings, overlooking a body of water.
An ancient stone structure with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a body of water.
A weathered boat named "Battery Baird" in a forested area.
Marina Hotel at Shelter Bay

Marina Hotel at Shelter Bay

3 out of 5
30 Butner Street Colon Colon
$144 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$158 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Colon. Enjoy free parking, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colon 2000 and Limon Bay are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (36 reviews)
"Credit Card was skimmed at the Marina Hotel/restaurant. Only used this particular card in one place during my days in Panama...at check-in, and to pay for a pizza at the restaurant. Had unauthorized charges less than 3 hours later."

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Marina Hotel at Shelter Bay
2-bedroom yacht in Shelter Bay Marina with pool, fitness room, AC on board.

2-bedroom yacht in Shelter Bay Marina with pool, fitness room, AC on board.

Christobal Provincia de Colón
Stay at this houseboat in Colon. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Colon 2000 and Limon Bay are located ...
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2-bedroom yacht in Shelter Bay Marina with pool, fitness room, AC on board.
SAND DIAMOND HOTEL

SAND DIAMOND HOTEL

3 out of 5
Millennium Plaza, Av A. Waked Colon Colon
$99 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$109 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Colon 2000 and Colon Free Zone are ...
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2-bedroom yacht in Shelter Bay Marina with pool, fitness room, AC on board.

2-bedroom yacht in Shelter Bay Marina with pool, fitness room, AC on board.

Christobal Provincia de Colón
Stay at this houseboat in Colon. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Colon 2000 and Limon Bay are located ...
2-bedroom yacht in Shelter Bay Marina with pool, fitness room, AC on board.
4-bedroom apartment Ocean & Marina View, in Playa Escondida Marina & Resort

4-bedroom apartment Ocean & Marina View, in Playa Escondida Marina & Resort

Maria Chiquita Colón Province
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Maria Chiquita. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Popular attractions Safarick's ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing!!The property is exactly as advertised. Very spacious condo, very clean and it was equipped with everything we needed.The beach and resort are perfect for a family vacation.The host was fantastic! Very friendly, and made the communication process very easy! My family and I had ..."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

4-bedroom apartment Ocean & Marina View, in Playa Escondida Marina & Resort
Jacuzy, pool and lake at the same house.

Jacuzy, pool and lake at the same house.

Colon Colon
Stay at this vacation home in Nueva Providencia. Enjoy private pools, breakfast (surcharge), and balconies. Popular attractions Gatun Eco Adventures and Canal ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"Nice pool excellent host ver good for the price highly recommend"

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Jacuzy, pool and lake at the same house.
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Things to do

Magnificent Gatun lake

Monkey Watch and Gatun Lake Wildlife Safari Private Tour

$75
per adult
Monkey Watch and Gatun Lake Wildlife Safari Private Tour
Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour

Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour

$42
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour
Explore Panama Canal and Gatun Lake with Rainforest Hike

Explore Panama Canal and Gatun Lake with Rainforest Jungle Walk

$109
per adult
Explore Panama Canal and Gatun Lake with Rainforest Jungle Walk
Mono Island and Panama Canal Tour

Eco-Explorers: Rainforest Hike & Monkey Island Encounter

$50
per adult
Eco-Explorers: Rainforest Hike & Monkey Island Encounter
Guided Tour in Sloth Sanctuary and Monkey Island

Guided Tour in Sloth Sanctuary and Monkey Island

$140
per adult
Guided Tour in Sloth Sanctuary and Monkey Island
Panama Canal Wildlife Tour: Monkey Island & Boat Ride Adventure|

Lake Gatun Nature Cruise Panama Canal Experience

$60
per adult
Lake Gatun Nature Cruise Panama Canal Experience
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fort Sherman?
Fort Sherman is enjoyable year-round, with a consistently warm climate from January through December. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of May through August are a good option. Travelers can experience the destination with more tranquility during this period.
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A historic stone fortress with a central dome and surrounding walls.

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