Fuerte San Fernando Tours

You might be free to wander around today, but Fuerte San Fernando wasn't always so welcoming! Learn the story behind this mighty stronghold and exactly what it was designed to defend.

Fuerte San Fernando is a great place to begin exploring Portobelo. This history-filled fortress comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Pencil in time for other sights like Blanca Beach, Isla Mamey, and San Felipe Church to fully experience what the area has to offer.

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MARINN Tropical Vibes Hotel

MARINN Tropical Vibes Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Amador
per person
Oct 17 - Oct 21
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY)
8/10 Very Good! (111 reviews)
I liked that there were plenty activities and food options nearby. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Property and room was always clean. Just a wonderful overall experience.

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Casa Fofo Family House

Casa Fofo Family House

3 out of 5
per person
Oct 3 - Oct 6
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Panama City (PTY)
No reviews
La Coralina Island House

La Coralina Island House

3.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 21
found 19 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Panama City (PTY)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
Wow! This resort is absolutely amazing! Bekar went above and beyond for us! He even brought in a TV to the lobby so we could watch the NHL playoff game! Food is 10/10 as well. We will definitely go back!

Reviewed on May 18, 2025

Popular places to visit

Fuerte Santiago

Fuerte Santiago

Fuerte Santiago is just one of the places to see in Portobelo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Fuerte Santiago
Mirador Perú

Mirador Perú

You can find out about the history of Portobelo with a visit to Mirador Perú. Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Mirador Perú
Real Aduana de Portobelo

Real Aduana de Portobelo

You can browse the exhibits at Real Aduana de Portobelo, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Portobelo. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.

Real Aduana de Portobelo
Fuerte San Jerónimo

Fuerte San Jerónimo

Fuerte San Jerónimo is just one of the places to see in Portobelo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Fuerte San Jerónimo
San Felipe Church

San Felipe Church

You can find out about the history of Portobelo with a trip to San Felipe Church. Stroll along the seaside or visit the churches while you're in the area.

San Felipe Church
Blanca Beach

Blanca Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Blanca Beach during your travels in Portobelo? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Blanca Beach

Best Lodging Options Near Fuerte San Fernando

Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante

Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante

3 out of 5
Calle Genea, Portobelo
Casa Congo - Rayo Verde - Restaurante
El Otro Lado

El Otro Lado

4 out of 5
Bahia de Portobelo, Portobelo, Colon
El Otro Lado
La Posada del Buzo

La Posada del Buzo

3 out of 5
Vía Portobelo, Portobelo, Provincia de Colón
La Posada del Buzo
BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT IN FRONT OF THE SEA

BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT IN FRONT OF THE SEA

Portobelo
BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT IN FRONT OF THE SEA
Villa Bella Portobelo

Villa Bella Portobelo

2 out of 5
Buenaventura, Portobelo, Colón
Villa Bella Portobelo
Cocoplum Ecolodge Beach Resort

Cocoplum Ecolodge Beach Resort

2.5 out of 5
Portobelo, Portobelo, Colon
Cocoplum Ecolodge Beach Resort
HERMOSA Y COMODA CASA EN LAS COSTAS DEL MAR CARIBE<br><br>IN FRONT OF THE SEA

HERMOSA Y COMODA CASA EN LAS COSTAS DEL MAR CARIBE<br><br>IN FRONT OF THE SEA

Portobelo
HERMOSA Y COMODA CASA EN LAS COSTAS DEL MAR CARIBE<br><br>IN FRONT OF THE SEA
Casa Anzuelo is an oceanfront home that is all about the water and nature.

Casa Anzuelo is an oceanfront home that is all about the water and nature.

Portobelo
Casa Anzuelo is an oceanfront home that is all about the water and nature.
Nice house in Portobelo, Skybluebyguanche

Nice house in Portobelo, Skybluebyguanche

Portobelo
Nice house in Portobelo, Skybluebyguanche
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