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Corregimiento and city in Colón, Panama
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Portobelo is a port city in Central Panama. It is located on the northern part of the Isthmus of Panama.
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This small place does pizza and sandwiches roughly from 12:00 until 19:30. The food is excellent despite the grumpy staff and slow service. They also do very good real fruit milkshakes (available without milk). Beer is very cheap too.
After passing Fuerte Santiago when entering Portobelo take the first street to the left. After 150 m the restaurant is on the left. The front part of the house shows an art exhibition and the restaurant is at the rear. It has a terrace with views across the bay and serves food with a local touch.
This excellent Resort in Portobelo consists of six cabins and five rooms, all with ocean-view balcony, air condition, hot water, king or queen sized beds. They also have a restaurant with local cuisine prepared with products selected fresh from the sea and farm.
Bright colors make this inn on the waterfront of Portobelo stand out. Wifi and breakfast included.
By bus
15) and get off at the Rey supermarket in Sabanitas.30). The Portobelo bus can be caught by the front entrance of the Rey supermarket around the corner.
By boat
There are now over 30 vessels operating the route between Portobelo, San Blas, and Colombia. They vary widely in safety, comfort, and price ($475-700) depending on the boat.
Portobelo is very small and easy to navigate. There's one road which runs parallel to the water which forks just before the village square.
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Colón · Regional · ONX
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