El Centro Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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
At Panama City Beach’s oceanfront entertainment complex, shop for hours, take a vintage carousel ride or just enjoy the scenery along a boardwalk stroll.

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?

St. Andrews State Park
Trade in the touristy shoreline of Panama City Beach for the rugged coastal beauty of this nearby state park.

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.
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
Our pick of the best El Centro Beach Hotel Deals

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Didn't use pool the room was ok.Look like a little mold on ceiling that was concerning.Thr ocean view was extremely nice all n all good hotel doors to balcony were rusty but understood by the ocean and all causes that so no big deal so good hotel for the price
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Rooms were clean and spacious. Staff were all very friendly. The boardwalk is not well lit at all, as in you need a flashlight to walk when the sun goes down. They may consider adding some solar lights or something to create a little more of a safety feature. The pet walk area is very small, but ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
They lied to me the first night and put me in the wrong room. They also surge priced the room I overpaid by double the room was disgusting and barely cleaned and the whole time I was there they never cleaned my room
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Fantastic location and excellent service. I’ll definitely be back!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Check in time ‘started’ at 4:00 pm; was not able to check in until 5:00 pm; however, we were able to go ahead and get a parking pass and go out to beach. A/C very noisy but was able to keep room at 70, but no lower. No cups or soap in room; bath room not very clean. Beach area was great.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort
This place looks nothing like the pictures online. Everything is completely run down, with mold and broken tiles in the shower. The faucet knobs were broken, and the shower wouldn't even turn off. The carpet appeared to be 30 years old—black and sticky to the touch. To make matters worse, the beds ...
Reviewed on 26 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.

