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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

A waterfront area with buildings, boats, and a dock.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a marina, and a clear blue sky.

A historic stone fortress with a central dome and surrounding walls.

The Latest Panama Holiday Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Decapolis Hotel Panama City

San Francisco

AU$943

per person

17 Nov - 21 Nov

found 22 hours ago

Return flight included

Pereira (PEI) to Panama City (PTY)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,708 reviews)

The SPA do not work. The Jaccuzi do not work

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Casco Viejo

Save 100% on your flight

AU$1,116

per person

17 Nov - 21 Nov

found 22 hours ago

Return flight included

Pereira (PEI) to Panama City (PTY)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)

La atención del hotel fue muy amable y volvería

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Megapolis Hotel Panamá

San Francisco

AU$1,024

per person

17 Nov - 21 Nov

found 22 hours ago

Return flight included

Pereira (PEI) to Panama City (PTY)

8.4/10 Very good! (1,693 reviews)

Hyatt Regency Panama City

Bella Vista

AU$1,068

per person

17 Nov - 21 Nov

found 22 hours ago

Return flight included

Pereira (PEI) to Panama City (PTY)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (438 reviews)

Las Americas Golden Tower Panama

San Francisco

AU$1,055

per person

17 Nov - 21 Nov

found 22 hours ago

Return flight included

Pereira (PEI) to Panama City (PTY)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,098 reviews)

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Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

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 3,861 hotels available here starting at AU$204 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.

Things to do in Panama

Panama is an ideal destination for beach, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at centres and resorts. Essential experiences include exploring Panama City, booking tours, and reading TripPanama tour reviews to enhance your visit. With its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, Panama promises an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Panama, indulge in shopping at Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Isla Flamenco Shopping Center, both offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. For a local experience, stroll along Uruguay Street, where you can discover charming boutiques and unique souvenirs amidst the city's lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa, immerse yourself in rejuvenating body treatments surrounded by tranquil nature, perfect for relaxation. For an energetic vibe, visit Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, where you can enjoy various sports events, making it an exciting spot for fitness enthusiasts.

Adventure

Sendero El Pianista offers an exhilarating hiking experience through lush landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts. For family fun, Parque Acuatico Italia Guadalupe provides thrilling water slides and pools, guaranteeing endless entertainment. Dive into adventure at Coral Dreams, where you can explore vibrant underwater life through exciting sports activities.

Nightlife

Panama's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with bustling bars and clubs. Visit Casa Blanca in Casco Viejo for pulsating music and cocktails, or head to La Tana for a relaxed wine experience. For dancing, check out the lively Bocas del Toro, where the party never stops.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Panama

Panama offers a delightful blend of beach, family, and city-themed vacations, boasting popular attractions such as stunning beaches, national parks, and urban parks. Whether you seek outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply wish to relax by the coast, Panama has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to discover the vibrant Panama City and the iconic Panama Canal during your visit, enhancing your holiday with memorable experiences.

Cinta Costera: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cinta Costera, an urban park that offers stunning views of the city skyline. Perfect for families, you can enjoy outdoor activities, leisurely strolls, and picnics while soaking in the lively city vibes.
Miraflores Locks: Visit the Miraflores Locks, where you can witness the incredible engineering of the Panama Canal. With romantic scenery and a beach-like ambience, it's an ideal spot for photography and enjoying nature while watching massive ships navigate through the locks.
Panama Canal Railway: Travel along the historic Panama Canal Railway, immersing yourself in the rich culture and history of the region. This scenic journey offers a unique perspective on the canal's significance and the stunning landscapes that surround it.

Best time to go to Panama

The best time to visit Panama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Panama

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Panama.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to October) for more affordable package holidays to Panama.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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

Calle 50, Urb. Marbella Panama City Panama

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

AU$211

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (5,939 reviews)

"The decor in the rooms is a bit dated. Hotel rooms with carpeted floors, as are these rooms, is out of step with current floor care trends. There is the smell of dampness (mildew) on the floors, but the lobby smells really pleasant. The fitness center is too small for a hotel of this size which means ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Plaza de la Independencia Casco Viejo Panama City Panama

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

AU$281

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)

"La atención del hotel fue muy amable y volvería"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Ave. Domingo Diaz Tocumen Panama

Fully refundable

AU$204

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (2,708 reviews)

"Very good hotel if you have an early morning flight. My room and bathroom were spacious. The bed was very comfortable. The free airport shuttle was a bonus. I didn’t use the pool or eat in the restaurant so I can’t comment on these."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Panama holiday package cost?

Custom build your Panama holiday package from a low AU$943. 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.

Stay near popular Panama attractions

A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and high-rise buildings during sunset.

Playa Blanca

8.2/10 (527 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Playa Blanca, a popular beach in Rio Hato. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its entertainment venues.

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A modern building facade with vertical reflective panels and the word "GUCCI" prominently displayed.

Multiplaza Pacific Mall

9.0/10 (4,497 reviews)

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.

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A marina with numerous boats, a bridge in the background, and lush green hills.

Amador Causeway

9.0/10 (1,902 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Ancon with a visit to Amador Causeway. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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A city skyline with tall buildings along a waterfront.

Cinta Costera

9.2/10 (3,823 reviews)

After visiting Cinta Costera, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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A beach lined with palm trees and flowers under a clear blue sky.

Farallón Beach

8.0/10 (255 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Farallón Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to El Farallón del Chirú. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Albrook Shopping Mall

8.6/10 (4,561 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Albrook Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Ancon. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Venao Beach

9.2/10 (137 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Venao Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Las Escobas del Venado. You can seek out the surfing spots while in the area.

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Colon 2000

7.6/10 (88 reviews)

During your visit to Colon, you can do some window-shopping at Colon 2000. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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What to do in Panama

Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included

AU$73

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private

AU$93

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

From Panama City: San Blas Island Hopping Day Tour

AU$202

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

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Panama City Holiday Rentals

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Panama Holidays from AU$943

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Your Panama Holiday

Top destinations in Panama

Bocas del Toro

Panama City

Colon

The Latest Panama Holiday Deals

Decapolis Hotel Panama City

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Megapolis Hotel Panamá

Hyatt Regency Panama City

Las Americas Golden Tower Panama

Panama Holiday

Panama Hotel + Flights

Your Panama Holiday Itinerary

Panama Information

Things to do in Panama

Find the best attractions in Panama

Best time to go to Panama

Tips to save on your trip to Panama

Panama Essential Information

Our pick of the best Panama Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Stay near popular Panama attractions

Playa Blanca

Multiplaza Pacific Mall

Amador Causeway

Cinta Costera

Farallón Beach

Albrook Shopping Mall

Venao Beach

Colon 2000

What to do in Panama

Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included

Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private

From Panama City: San Blas Island Hopping Day Tour

Explore a world of travel with Expedia