Things to do in Panama City

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach

Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach

RM181
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
Sunset Cruise and Dolphin Watch

Sunset Cruise and Dolphin Watch

RM113
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sunset Cruise and Dolphin Watch
Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach

Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach

RM280
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach
90 Minute Sunset Tiki Boat Tour

90 Minute Sunset Tiki Boat Tour

RM181
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
90 Minute Sunset Tiki Boat Tour
Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay

Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay

RM117
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay
Panama City Beach: Sunset Cruise with Dolphin Watching

Panama City Beach: Sunset Cruise with Dolphin Watching

RM161
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Panama City Beach: Sunset Cruise with Dolphin Watching
Dolphin Sightseeing Tour on Lazy Daze

Dolphin Sightseeing Tour on Lazy Daze

RM101
per adult
Dolphin Sightseeing Tour on Lazy Daze
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Junior Museum of Bay County

This interactive children's museum brings science and local history to life through hands-on exhibits and a pioneer homestead. Explore the nature trail to discover Northwest Florida's unique ecosystems.
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Where to stay in Panama City

Find the best Panama City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Panama City

If you're spending some time in Downtown Panama City, Panama City Marina and St. Andrews Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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St Andrews

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in St Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit Port Panama City and Eleventh Street Shopping Center.

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Bay VIew Addition

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bay VIew Addition and surrounding area, you can visit Port Panama City and Naval Support Activity Panama City.

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Bunkers Cove

Though Bunkers Cove may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cove Park and Panama City Marina.

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Gulf Coast Development

When in Gulf Coast Development, you can plan a visit to Panama City Marina and Eleventh Street Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Panama City Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Panama City worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Panama City is explore Coconut Creek Family Fun Park. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's walking trails and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Panama City?
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park and WonderWorks are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Panama City while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Panama City?
You can't leave without visiting Coconut Creek Family Fun Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Panama City.
Is three days enough to stay in Panama City?
You can easily tour popular sights like Science and Discovery Centre of Northwest Florida, Martin Theatre and Kaleidoscope Theatre with a three-day escape to Panama City. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Panama City Beach.
Is Panama City a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Panama City is a great destination to visit on foot. Wander between Science and Discovery Centre of Northwest Florida and Martin Theatre. Then take a stroll through Cedar Grove, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Gulf Coast Development, which is roughly 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Panama City with kids?
Planning what to do in Panama City with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Panama City for adults?
Cedar Hammock is one of the best things to do in Panama City. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Panama City?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Panama City. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Oakland Terrace Park is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.