Museo El Caño in Ngabe-Bugle, Panama – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo El Caño
CategoryArchaeological museum
LocationNgabe-Bugle,
Address 9FWX+MCJ Museo El Caño, El Cano, Coclé Province, Panama (View on Google Maps)

Museo El Caño is a small yet informative museum situated in the Ngabe-Bugle region of Panama. This museum primarily focuses on the archaeological history of the area, housing a collection that includes artifacts from the pre-Columbian era. Visitors can access the museum for free and are encouraged to tip their guides, who provide insights in Spanish. The museum tour typically lasts around 20-30 minutes and highlights the significant cultural heritage of the local indigenous communities.

While specific exhibitions may vary, the museum showcases important archaeological remains and artifacts reflecting the ancient history of the region. Visitors can expect to learn about local cultures and traditions through the knowledgeable tours led by the staff. The museum also provides QR codes for additional information in English, though much of the signage is primarily in Spanish.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Sunday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM–3 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+507 228-3317