El Centro Beach Travel Guide
Panama City Beach
Visit El Centro Beach
Popular places to visit
Alys Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in Alys Beach, a popular beach in Panama City Beach. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the cycling trails.
Pier Park
Shop for bargains, have hair-raising fun on thrill rides and enjoy fine dining at this seaside shopping and entertainment hub.
Rosemary Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rosemary Beach during your trip to Panama City Beach? Stroll along the beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the cycling trails.
Panama City Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Panama City Beaches during your trip to Panama City Beach?
Carillon Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carillon Beach during your travels in West Panama City Beach? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
With crashing wave pools, towering slides and whitewater rapids, expect to leave this Panama City Beach waterpark completely soaked and smiling.
Things to do
Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Privateer Catamaran
Original CRUISIN TIKIS 3 Hour Cruise, Snorkel, Swim/float Sandbar
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Footloose Catamaran
Top hotels in El Centro Beach
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Great stay! The room needed a few items like paper towels, dish soap, dish rags etc. the shampoo and conditioner were empty in the shower. Small tvs
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Great location for beachin. Room needed finished painting but was clean.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
It took 45 minutes or longer to check in. Line out the door but staff nice. Parking a hassle
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
The room was clean, although very dated. No phone in the room, so be sure to ask for front desk number so you can call on your cellphone for questions. I was there four days, and no one came to clean room. Staff came by on 2nd evening asking if we needed anything. You will need to request clean towels, ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Bikini Beach Resort
Beach view was great!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Refurbished hotel…showed some age but it was a nice place to stay…great location and nice ocean view.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Centro Beach
Miramar Beach
Though Miramar Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Museum of Man in the Sea and Pier Park.
Laguna Beach
Beaches and golf courses are some things travellers note about Laguna Beach. Check out Museum of Man in the Sea or Pier Park while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
Bid-a-wee Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Bid-a-wee Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pier Park and Panama City Beaches.
Bahama Beach
Bahama Beach might not have many top sights, but Panama City Beaches and Holiday Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Laguna Beach Estates
When in Laguna Beach Estates, you can plan a visit to Pier Park and Carillon Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sunnyside
If you're spending some time in Sunnyside, Carillon Beach and Rosemary Beach are top sights worth seeing.
