Things To Do
Visit the Panama Canal / Miraflores Locks
Visiting hours are from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Explore Casco Viejo
The city's historic district that hosts some of the best restaurants and rooftop bars in the city!
Biomuseo
Museum designed by architect Frank Gehry focused on the history of biodiversity in Panama and the region. Located at the beginning of the Amador Causeway and it welcomes visitors from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Buenaventura
This is where we'll go after our wedding weekend! Exclusive beach destination on the Pacific coast, offering luxury and tranquility with its world-class resort, golf courses, and beautiful beaches. Just a few hours away from the city. There's also multiple Airbnbs in the area that have access to the resort's amenities.
San Blas Islands
Archipelago and indigenous territory around 2.5 hrs away from the city. With reservations and a fee, you can plan a trip to these breathtaking islands and enjoy different activities like snorkeling, eating fresh lobster and island hopping.
Playa Escondida
Beautiful beach on the Caribbean side of the country, just one hour from the city. You have the option to stay in a house or apartment exclusively through Airbnb. This resort features several pools, a restaurant, and various water activities.
Contadora Island
Located in the Pearl Islands archipelago, this island is famous for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. The island can be reached by a short flight from Panama City or by ferry.
Boquete
Small mountain town known for its cool climate, coffee farms, and breathtaking natural beauty. To get there, you can hop on a 45 minute domestic flight or an 8 hr drive.
Bocas del Toro
A province northwest of the country, bordering Costa Rica, known worldwide for its many islands and beautiful beaches. There are cheap flights from the city to the main island, Isla Colon, where you can book beautiful accommodations as well as trips to the many beaches!