Downtown Panama City Travel Guide
Panama City
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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
"Clean & peaceful property! Helpful staff, great food & amenities."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
"Didn't even stay at the resort. I didn't remember that I had booked a reservation thru an expedia account. The resort texted me the day before checking in and stated to respond to the text with requests. I responded that I didn't recall a reservation there but if there was one to please cancel. Unfortunately ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
"We had a couple things that didn't work and they immediately fixed it. Staff was super friendly and helpful. Raysa took real good care of our room. The guy in charge of maintenance was awesome. Name started with a D. He was newer on the job."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
"Our stay was great the staff was polite and very helpful during check-in and throughout this stay. The location was amazing right on the beach full view of the beach the upper levels had balconies tiki bar right by the pool pool and bar not overcrowded. Step right out onto the sand felt amazing enjoyed ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
"Staff was super friendly and so helpful. Whenever we asked for anything they answered immediately. Noise curfews and everything was well managed. Will definitely be back."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Bikini Beach Resort
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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.
