Things to do in Panama City Beach

Activities, attractions and tours

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Panama City Beach which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach
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Panama City Beach which includes signage
Florida Panhandle featuring a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views
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From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry

From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.2 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 111 per adult
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Panama City Inshore Fishing Charters

Panama City Inshore Fishing Charters

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 2,472 per traveller*
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Rage Room Panama City Beach, Florida

Rage Room Panama City Beach, Florida

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 158 per adult
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Self Guided Ebike Adventure on the Scenic Timpoochee Trail

Self Guided Ebike Adventure on the Scenic Timpoochee Trail

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 281 per adult
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Panama City Beach: Sunset Sail on the Privateer Catamaran

Panama City Beach: Sunset Sail on the Privateer Catamaran

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 194 per adult
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What to do in Panama City Beach

Popular places to visit

Pool with waterfront view of the Gulf of Mexico

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.

Alys Beach
Florida Panhandle which includes signage

Pier Park

Shop for bargains, have hair-raising fun on thrill rides and enjoy fine dining at this seaside shopping and entertainment hub.

Pier Park
Sunset in Panama City, Florida

Panama City Beaches

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Panama City Beaches during your trip to Panama City Beach?

Panama City Beaches
Milky Way over Rosemary Beach

Rosemary Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rosemary Beach during your trip to Panama City Beach? Stroll along the beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Rosemary Beach
Shipwreck Island Waterpark featuring rides and a waterpark

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

With crashing wave pools, towering slides and whitewater rapids, expect to leave this Panama City Beach waterpark completely soaked and smiling.

Shipwreck Island Waterpark
Frank Brown Park showing a pool and a playground

Frank Brown Park

Indoor and outdoor facilities in this Florida park offer fun for kids, sports teams, individual athletes, groups and even the family dog.

Frank Brown Park
St. Andrews State Park featuring tranquil scenes, a lake or waterhole and forest scenes

St. Andrews State Park

Spend some time in a Florida state park that excites with its rugged coastal landscapes, undersea adventures and gorgeous beaches.

St. Andrews State Park
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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.

Carillon Beach
Florida featuring general coastal views and a sunset

Russell-Fields Pier

A favorite pier in Panama City Beach is great for fishing and promenades. Enjoy the adjacent beach, shopping and dining too.

Russell-Fields Pier

Areas of Panama City Beach

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Rosemary Beach

Rosemary Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Alys Beach or Rosemary Beach.

Rosemary Beach
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Seacrest

Seacrest is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Alys Beach and Seacrest Beach.

Seacrest
Beautiful wooden pier above a river in the Lower Grand Lagoon, Panama City Beach, Florida

Lower Grand Lagoon

While visiting Lower Grand Lagoon, you might make a stop by sights like St. Andrews State Park and Thomas Drive.

Lower Grand Lagoon
Camp Helen State Park featuring general coastal views

Inlet Beach

Inlet Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rosemary Beach and Camp Helen State Park.

Inlet Beach
High Altitude Aerial of Alys Beach, Florida and 30A

Seacrest Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Seacrest Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach.

Seacrest Beach
Ocean Sunset

Alys Beach

While visiting Alys Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach.

Alys Beach
Santa Rosa Beach which includes a sandy beach and a coastal town

Santa Rosa Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Panama City Beach worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Panama City Beach is explore Panama City Beaches. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's coastal beaches and golfing.
How do I spend a day in Panama City Beach?
Panama City Beaches and Frank Brown Park are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Panama City Beach while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Panama City Beach?
Panama City Beaches is one of the top tourist attractions in Panama City Beach and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Panama City Beach?
You can easily tick off top sights like Panama City Beaches, Russell-Fields Pier and Gulf World Marine Park with a three-day getaway in Panama City Beach. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Panama City.
Is Panama City Beach a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Panama City Beach is a good destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Panama City Beaches and Coconut Creek Family Fun Park. Then take a stroll around Long Beach, located 0.48 kilometres from the centre, and The Pines, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Panama City Beach with kids?
Planning what to do in Panama City Beach with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Panama City Beach for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Panama City Beach, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Cedar Hammock or Museum of Man in the Sea.
Are there free things to do in Panama City Beach?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Panama City Beach is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Panama City Beaches is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.