Holidays in Panama City

Cosmopolitan Panama City is a vibrant destination with a skyline of steel towers and shimmering glass, reminiscent of Miami. Chic dance clubs and fine dining are abundant and stand alongside the dilapidated UNESCO protected neighbourhood of Casco Viejo where cobbled streets and historic buildings are testament to the city's past. Panama City holidays are popular and provide a great gateway for exploring the rest of the country.

How to get to Panama City

Cheap holidays in Panama City start with flights into Tocumen International Airport (PTY), just 20 miles east of Panama City. Take a taxi or bus into the city, or choose Panama City car hire which will allow you to explore the city and surrounding areas at your own pace.

Where to stay in Panama City

Panama City holidays can be as luxurious or budget as you choose. Cheap Panama City hotels are numerous or you can choose to stay at one of the city's top class hotels. Many of the hotels are located in the quaint and historic area of Casco Viejo to really add some atmosphere to your stay. No matter whether you choose a small boutique hotel or a luxury high rise, holidays to Panama City are fun and interesting.

What to do in Panama City

Take a trip to the Panama Canal at Miraflores Locks and watch the enormous boats go by. Visit the informative and modern tourist centre and museum or take a boat or train along the canal to Colon. Take a walk through the crumbling streets of Casco Viejo, the old colonial part of town, with fascinating cathedrals, museums and government buildings, or visit Panama Viejo, the ruins that are all that's left of the old city.