Central America
Panama
The top 5 natural landmarks of Panama — real photos, locations and fascinating facts for every wonder.
IslandsSan Blas Islands
Caribbean Coast
Guna Yala, also known as Kuna Yala or by its former name San Blas, is a comarca indígena in northeast Panama. Guna Yala is home to the indigenous people known as the Gunas.
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An archipelago of hundreds of islands governed by the Guna people.
VolcanoesVolcán Barú
Chiriquí
The Volcán Barú is an active stratovolcano and the tallest mountain in Panama, at 3,475 metres (11,401 ft) high. It lies about 35 km (22 mi) off the border of Costa Rica.
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Panama's highest point, where both oceans can be seen on a clear day.
Coral ReefsBocas del Toro
Bocas del Toro
The Bocas del Toro Archipelago is a group of tropical islands in the Caribbean Sea in the north-west of Panama, within the province of Bocas del Toro, with a biodiverse ecosystem of coral reefs, mangrove and seagrass meadows.
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A Caribbean archipelago of reefs, mangroves and rainforest islands.
ForestsDarién
Darién
Darién National Park is a World Heritage Site in Panama. It is about 325 kilometers (202 mi) from Panama City, is the most extensive of all national parks of Panama, and is one of the most important World Heritage Sites in Central America.
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A vast roadless rainforest linking Central and South America.
IslandsCoiba
Veraguas
Coiba is the largest island in Central America, with an area of 494 km2 (191 sq mi), off the Pacific coast of the Panamanian province of Veraguas. It is part of the Montijo District of that province.
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A Pacific island national park with some of the region's best diving.