Ancon is one of Panama City’s most unique neighborhoods, where lush natural beauty meets rich history. Home to Cerro Ancon, a protected rainforest hill, the area offers hiking trails, wildlife sightings, and sweeping views of the city. Ancon blends quiet, residential living with close proximity to major landmarks like the Amador Causeway, Biomuseo, and Casco Antiguo. It’s also home to important institutions like the Panama Canal Administration and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Residents love Ancon for its peaceful atmosphere, strong sense of heritage, and easy access to both nature and urban conveniences. It’s truly a hidden gem within the city.