Panama City Beach Trip

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Where to stay in Panama City Beach

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A beach with white sand, ocean waves, and a row of beachfront houses with balconies.

Rosemary Beach

Rosemary Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Alys Beach or Rosemary Beach.

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Things to do in and around Panama City Beach

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Panama City Beach, visit Pier Park, bustling with shops and entertainment. Panama City Mall, located 14.5km away, offers a variety of stores, while Cove Shopping Center, 16.1km away, is perfect for family vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore these options.

Recreation

Unwind at Frank Brown Park, surrounded by serene landscapes perfect for relaxation. Enjoy family fun at Coconut Creek Family Fun Park with exhilarating mini-golf. For sports enthusiasts, the Meadows Course at Bay Point Resort offers a delightful golfing experience amid stunning outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Shipwreck Island Waterpark, where exhilarating water slides and wave pools await. At WonderWorks, immerse yourself in interactive exhibits and arcade fun for all ages. Finally, take a ride on the SkyWheel for stunning views of the beach and an unforgettable family adventure.

Nightlife

Panama City Beach boasts vibrant nightlife with venues like the lively La Vela, known for its energetic dance parties, and the laid-back Sharky's Beachfront Restaurant, perfect for drinks with ocean views. For a more upscale experience, visit the elegant Firefly, offering exquisite dining and a chic atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach is a delightful destination for city-themed and family vacations, renowned for its stunning beaches and cultural experiences. Key attractions include beautiful beaches, the national state park, and the jetty pier, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation. Visitors can explore local tourist attractions, including wineries, ensuring a memorable stay filled with diverse activities for all ages.

  • Alys Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Alys Beach, where pristine white sands meet the emerald waters. This picturesque beach offers a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, all while enjoying the stunning architecture of the surrounding area.
  • Thomas Drive: Stroll down Thomas Drive, a lively street that captures the essence of urban life in Panama City Beach. Lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, it showcases the vibrant local culture and is ideal for those seeking a city vibe.
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not: Explore the fascinating exhibits at Ripley's Believe It or Not, a unique museum filled with oddities and engaging displays. This cultural gem offers an entertaining glimpse into the bizarre and extraordinary world, making it a must-visit attraction.

Best time to go to Panama City Beach

The best time to visit Panama City Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Panama City Beach

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Panama City Beach.
  • 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 City Beach Beach Holiday

A Panama City Beach holiday makes it a breeze to kick back and relax. Whether you like the thought of chilling by the water's edge or meandering along the shore searching for pretty seashells, a trip to Panama City Beach will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. If you want to be near the downtown area, stay around Alys Beach. This stretch of coast is only 26 kilometres away. We also have Panama City Beach holiday deals around Panama City Beaches and Carillon Beach, two other excellent nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Panama City Beach

  • If your idea of a dream holiday is ocean breezes and walks along the shore, check out our Panama City Beach beach hotels. You'll forget the stresses of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • Condos are another popular choice for people planning a holiday in Panama City Beach. Two great options are Sea Foam Suites and 301 Rosemary Beach Inn - Conveniently located near Town Centre and Beach.
  • There are lots of activities that keep the 12,600 or so residents of Panama City Beach busy. A quick look at our Panama City Beach things to do page will let you in on the best of what this place has to offer.
  • Once you've made some great savings by booking a Panama City Beach holiday package, you can indulge in some unforgettable travel experiences. Frank Brown Park, Frank Brown Park and Panama City Beaches are three attractions that should be on your must-see list.

Top hotels in Panama City Beach

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

2 out of 5
17255 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
The price is ₹8,594 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
₹8,594
₹11,427 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,647 reviews)
"Best ever reminded us of our getaway THE GODFRY ON THE XAUSEWAY IN TAMPA"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

3 out of 5
15325 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
The price is ₹14,345 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
₹14,345
₹18,266 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (2,848 reviews)
"It was a great experience.."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

2.5 out of 5
12525 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is ₹10,155 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
₹10,155
₹12,910 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,895 reviews)
"The door to our room was open when we got there mind you it’s 9:30 PM, the sheets were disgusting, and had stains and hair all over them. Housekeeping obviously never actually cleaned the roof. No extra locks to keep someone out if they wanted to break in. No hair dryer. Staff did not care about ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
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Stay near popular Panama City Beach attractions

The entrance to Pier 70 in Panama City Beach, Florida, with a sun and beach ball decoration.

Pier Park

9.2/10 (7,034 reviews)
Pier Park offers Caribbean-inspired architecture with over 120 shops and dining options along Panama City Beach. Enjoy sunset shopping followed by dinner and a ride on the SkyWheel for panoramic Gulf Coast views.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Panama City Beach holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Panama City Beach costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Panama City Beach?
You can generally find reduced prices and greater availability in November, December and January. Explore our cheap Panama City Beach holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Panama City Beach?
We suggest planning a Panama City Beach holiday for a minimum of 3 days. This gives you time to visit key attractions including Russell-Fields Pier and Coconut Creek Family Fun Park, and also explore neighbourhoods like Long Beach and Bay VIew Addition. You could even make time for a day trip or two beyond Panama City Beach.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Panama City Beach?
Popular for its golfing, festivals and coastal beaches, a Panama City Beach holiday is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to visit major sights like Panama City Beaches and Golf Course at Edgewater, and consider renting a car for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Panama City Beach package deals?
Begin your search for a Panama City Beach package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Panama City Beach package deal straight away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Panama City Beach getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Panama City Beach holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging stays and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Panama City Beach trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Panama City Beach?
If you're considering a spontaneous Panama City Beach adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Panama City Beach?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your favourite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Panama City Beach.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to flights and experiences. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Panama City Beach.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend discovering Panama City Beach. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the perfect Panama City Beach holiday package for you.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.