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Your Panama Holiday

Reserve a holiday package to Panama and make travel planning quick and easy. With the finer details organised before you leave, you can focus on enjoying every moment in this destination. Your trip to Panama wouldn't be complete without exploring some of its best cities, starting with Tocumen. Some of the top attractions here include Metromall Panama and Los Pueblos Commercial Centre. Rio Hato should also be on the itineraries of all Panama travellers. Visitors to this city love Playa Blanca and Santa Clara Beach. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Panama holiday into reality.

Top destinations in Panama

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Panama City

Panama City

Panama Holiday

While Panama is perhaps best known for its mighty canal, there’s so much more to this Central American country. Visitors will also be wowed by lush rainforests, idyllic beaches, rich indigenous culture and a unique colonial history.

Panama Hotel + Flights

Expedia has 3,265 hotels available here starting at AU$184 a night. But if you want to save some serious money, combine your hotel and flights into a Panama Holiday Package. You can also add car rental and activities to your booking to create an unforgettable getaway. With the dollars you save, why not book a tour and visit island paradises or taste famous local flavours like ceviche?

Your Panama Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Start your adventure in the national capital, Panama City, and head straight to Casco Viejo (the Old Quarter). Wander narrow cobblestone streets and discover colourful Spanish colonial houses, beautiful churches and an impressive gastronomic scene. Plan a day trip to the Panama Canal to watch mammoth ships slip through the Miraflores Locks.

  • Day 3-5: Stay on some of the world’s most spectacular islands in San Blas. Owned and operated by the Kuna people, this untouched paradise on the Caribbean side of Panama is the perfect place to live out your Robinson Crusoe fantasies.

  • Day 6-8: Head back to Panama City and fly to the mountain town of Boquete. A top destination for outdoor lovers, it offers jungle hikes, whitewater rafting, canopy tours, zip lining and more.

Panama Information

  • Party with the locals at Carnival, Panama’s largest annual celebration. You’ll find the biggest events in Panama City and Las Tablas.

  • If you’ll be spending most of your time in the nation’s capital, check out ourPanama City Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

  • Want to really experience the carefree vibe of this Latin American gem? Book one of ourPanama All Inclusive Resortsand say adios to holiday planning stress.

Panama Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Panamanian balboas
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)
Population
3,864,200
Top Sights
Venao Beach, Cinta Costera and Veracruz Beach

Our pick of the best Panama Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

5 out of 5
Calle 50, Urb. Marbella, Panama City, Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$184 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$184
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4,134 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent and the staff was very friendly"

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Sheraton Grand Panama

Sheraton Grand Panama

4 out of 5
Via Israel And 77th Street, Panama City, Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$229 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$229
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (911 reviews)
"Me and my husband loved staying there! Superb hotel beyond international standards! The staff was so friendly and attentive. The hotel is gorgeous! The pool is amazing and so is the spa. The breakfast buffet is excellent. I only have the best words to describe this place! I hope to stay there when ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Sheraton Grand Panama
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
Ave. Domingo Diaz, Corregimineto De Tocumen Hacia El, Tocumen, Panama
Fully refundable
The price is AU$212 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$212
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,186 reviews)
Excellent accommodation middle of the road dining
"Room was great. The meals were expensive and average. Staff was great. Room was spacious and comfortable. The bed was fantastic. The mediocre food was the one disappointment."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Panama holiday package cost?
Custom build your Panama holiday package from a low . Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the trip you've been dreaming about. Remember to add on some activities and experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Panama?
One of the easiest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, rental cars and activities — we've got them all. Select the combination that suits you and watch your savings stack up. Of course, a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide, which lets you customize your Panama holiday.
Where should I stay in Panama?
Panama City is a great place to visit. It draws in many visitors who come to check out its biggest sights, such as Bridge of the Americas and Miraflores Locks.
What are the top hotels in Panama?
When it comes to hotels in Panama City, Hotel Riu Plaza Panama and Crowne Plaza Panama Airport, an IHG Hotel are two terrific options. If you're also visiting Bocas del Toro, Playa Tortuga Hotel Beach And Resort and Azul Paradise will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Panama holiday?
It's difficult to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Most international journeys on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking last minute, fear not. Discounted prices appear from time to time just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Panama travel package include?
Hotels, rental cars and flights, or any combination of them — it's up to you! Whether you're venturing to Panama with the kids or travelling solo, there's a package to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours or activities?
What should I know before booking a Panama travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your budget and is a terrific way to make your hard-earned dollars stretch further. How much you include is up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — come up with a combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Panama Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Panama holiday package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. For further information, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for free. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Panama

Multiplaza Pacific Mall

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.

Multiplaza Pacific Mall
Cinta Costera

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.

Cinta Costera
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Miraflores Locks

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

Miraflores Locks

What to do in Panama

The Cathedral Basilica of Santa María La Antigua stands as a monumental beacon of faith, the first of its kind in America. Consecrated in 1796, its foundations were laid in 1688, marking over a centur

HALF-DAY City and Panama Canal Tour: Shared or Private

AU$126
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
HALF-DAY City and Panama Canal Tour: Shared or Private
Learn about Panama cocoa and create your own chocolate bar

Learn about Panama cocoa and create your own chocolate bar

AU$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Learn about Panama cocoa and create your own chocolate bar
Boat tour in the Panama Canal to Monkeys and sloths islands

Boat tour in the Panama Canal to Monkeys and sloths islands

AU$113
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Boat tour in the Panama Canal to Monkeys and sloths islands
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