Things To Do
Panama City is one of those places where you can mix culture, nightlife, nature, and luxury all in the same trip—perfect if you’re in town for a wedding and want a little bit of everything. Here’s a curated list so you can balance celebration + exploration without overpacking your schedule.
Old Town
Avenida B, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama
The heart of Panama City and a UNESCO-listed historic district Think: colorful buildings, rooftop bars, boutique hotels, and great restaurants Walk through plazas like Plaza de la Independencia and pop into cafés Perfect for: brunch, photos, pre-wedding glam stroll 👉 This is the vibe area—especially at sunset and at night
Miraflores Locks
Panama City, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama
One of the most famous engineering feats in the world Watch massive ships pass through the locks in real time There’s also a museum + film explaining how it all works 👉 This is a must-do—plan 2–3 hours max
Metropolitan Natural Park
Cinta Costera, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama
Jungle trails inside the city Great for a quick nature reset Views from Cerro Cedro lookout 👉 A rare “city meets rainforest” experience
Mercado De Marisco Cinta Costera
Ciclovía Cinta Costera, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama
fresh ceviche + local vibe
For all the days along the way