Downtown Panama City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Panama City
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.
Activities
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
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Privateer Catamaran
Snorkel & Dolphin Sightseeing Tour Aboard the Footloose
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Footloose Catamaran
Our pick of the best Downtown Panama City Hotel Deals
Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG
"Nice place, rooms were clean and taken care of. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We will definitely return."
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
"Yes"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
"Room 205 was not good at all room 708. The hotel need to be upgraded. The paint is coming off. The walls is rusted and it needs a. It needs a facelift. but the rooms was clean love having access to the beach, but it does need a facelift but overall it was OK for one. Niight stay"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
"Honestly the room we stayed at was great for the price! We paid around $500 for 3 nights. The room was clean and it was right on the beach. However, it was definitely dated. The bathroom could use updating, and the parking is not ideal. It’s free but it gets full on the weekends and you have to park ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
"This was a nice place to stay. We stayed with our 3 grandkids and was able to fit comfortably in a room with 2 beds and a bunk bed."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Bikini Beach Resort
"View and access to the Gulf were good. Room was in poor shape. Mini fridge and television in the room with 2 beds didn't work. No replacements available. Several burners on stove in the kitchen room were broke. Requested to have room cleaned while we were out no one cleaned had to go back to front ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
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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 Port Panama City and Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort.
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.
