Popular places to visit

Multiplaza Pacific Mall
During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Cinta Costera
Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Avenida Balboa
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina
Explore the waterfront in Ancon with a trip to Fuerte Amador Resort & Marina. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Miraflores Locks
Learn about the local history of Ancon when you spend time at Miraflores Locks. Visit the casinos and shops in this vibrant area.

Calle 50
You can find out about the history of Panama City when you stop by Calle 50. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Activities

Boat tour in the Panama Canal to Monkeys and sloths islands

Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour

Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience

Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included

Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour

All-inclusive 8-hour catamaran tour to Isla Taboga from Panama City
Our pick of the best Balboa Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Yes breakfast menu was fresh. Staff courteous, did not
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Love the Crown Plaza Hotel in Panama (PTY), I always lodge in this facility as it is so close to the airport. Staff is great...!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Las Americas Golden Tower Panama
$304 for 3 nights I was nervous. But it surprised me. It was a very clean, convenient and way more than I expected. I would definitely return.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Megapolis Hotel Panamá
Good location
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Waldorf Astoria Panama
I loved everything about my stay
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Marriott Panama Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Balboa

El Chorrillo
While El Chorrillo isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Ancon Hill are some notable places to visit nearby.

Santa Ana
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Santa Ana. You might want to make time for a stop at Cinta Costera or Avenida Balboa.

Curundu
While Curundu isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Iglesia del Carmen are some notable places to visit nearby.

Casco Viejo
Unique features of Casco Viejo include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Independence Square or Interoceanic Canal Museum while you're exploring the area.

San Felipe
While visiting San Felipe, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum.

Calidonia
Calidonia is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Estación Lotería or Santo Tomas Station to explore sights like Cinta Costera.

