Downtown Panama City Travel Guide
Panama City
Visit Downtown Panama City
Popular places to visit
Panama City Marina
Explore the waterfront in Panama City with a trip to Panama City Marina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Marina Civic Center
After visiting Marina Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Martin Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Martin Theatre during your trip to Panama City. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida
Take the family on an outing to Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida during your trip to Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Tyndall Air Force Base Visitor Center
Tyndall Air Force Base Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Panama City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Tyndall Air Force Base
Tyndall Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Panama City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time
Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry
Snorkel & Dolphin Sightseeing Tour Aboard the Footloose
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Privateer Catamaran
Top hotels in Downtown Panama City
Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG
"nice clean new hotel. everything perfect except only a kiddie pool"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
"Staff was helpful! The pool was amazing and clean. Housekeeping only came twice while we were there for 7 days. Bed was uncomfortable but pillows were great!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
"Excellent experience with quick and easy access to beach."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
"Old, but has had some updates. Floors weren't kept as clean as I like. No outlets in bathroom and no place for hanging clothes. Other than these minor inconveniences, it was nice."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
"Rooms where not ready for 4pm check inn"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Bikini Beach Resort
"Would recommend this place to to stay. Excellent view of beach. We had balcony view with kitchenette room. Tiki bar was ideal and pool area clean and lots of chairs. Good place to stay."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Panama City
Gulf Coast Development
When in Gulf Coast Development, you can plan a visit to Panama City Marina and Marina Civic Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bunkers Cove
Though Bunkers Cove may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Civic Center and Panama City Marina.
Gwaltney Estate
Gwaltney Estate might not have many top sights, but Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort and Panama City Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
St Andrews
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in St Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort and Port Panama City.
Sherwood
While Sherwood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port Panama City and Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort.
Highland City
While Highland City isn't home to many top sights, Panama City Marina and Marina Civic Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
