Central Panama GuideThe Central Panama region includes much of Panama province and all of Colon and Cocle provinces. HotelsFind hotels in Panama City, Taboga Island, El Valle De Anton, Portobelo, Colon and more. Panama CityPanama City is the capital of Panama. Panama City is a very multicultural place, with large populations from many different parts of the world. TabogaTaboga is an island in Central Panama. It is one of the favorite escapes for residents of Panama City, who enjoy the beach, hiking, nature, fishing and boat charters. El ValleEl Valle de Anton is a town in Cocle province, Central Panama. El Valle is a charming seven square mile village surrounded by a volcanic caldera that had existed for millennia as a deep lake. PortobeloPortobelo is a port city in Central Panama. It is located on the northern part of the Isthmus of Panama. ColonColón is a city in Central Panama. The town is in poor condition and notorious for its high crime rate, but it is worth driving around to look at the culture, people and architecture. Pearl IslandsThe Pearl Islands are a region in the Pacific ocean off the coast of Panama. Made famous as the site for three seasons of the reality television show Survivor, the archipelago is a combination of beautiful islands with pristine virgin forest and sandy white beaches. BalboaBalboa is the separated from Panama City by the Cerro Ancon, one of Panama City's skyline landmarks. GamboaGamboa is a city in Central Panama.