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Top destinations in Panama

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

Panama City

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

Bocas del Toro

Bocas del Toro
A beach with waves, a boat, and palm trees.

Rio Hato

Rio Hato

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 3,845 hotels available here starting at ₹12,941 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 our Panama City Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

  • Want to really experience the carefree vibe of this Latin American gem? Book one of our Panama All Inclusive Resorts and say adios to holiday planning stress.

Things to do in Panama

Shopping

Discover Albrook Shopping Mall, a vibrant hub in Panama offering a mix of business and entertainment. Visit Mercado de Artesanías La Pintada for local crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss Multiplaza Pacific Mall, where family-friendly shopping meets a lively atmosphere, perfect for finding unique gifts.

Recreation

Estadio Rommel Fernandez offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for energising activities. For a mix of culture and relaxation, visit Anita Villalaz Theater, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. Estadio Nacional Rod Carew is another venue for lively sports events, ideal for recreation.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling hike along Sendero El Pianista, where lush scenery awaits. Splash into excitement at Parque Acuatico Italia Guadalupe for family-friendly fun. Dive into the depths with Coral Dreams and experience the vibrant underwater world, perfect for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Panama's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with venues like the stylish Tantalo Hotel Rooftop offering stunning views and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit Casa Casco, where you can enjoy music and dancing. Don't miss the energetic scene at La Tana for a taste of local nightlife.

*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. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, national parks, and urban parks, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Don't miss the iconic Panama Canal, and consider crafting a well-rounded itinerary to enhance your experience in this vibrant destination.

  • Cinta Costera: Experience a vibrant urban park that offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor relaxation, and city vibes. Stroll along scenic pathways, enjoy the lush greenery, and take in views of the Panama Bay while soaking up the lively atmosphere.
  • Avenida Balboa: This iconic street is a bustling thoroughfare lined with modern skyscrapers and beautiful waterfront views. Perfect for leisurely walks or cycling, Avenida Balboa embodies the vibrant city life of Panama, making it an ideal spot to explore local culture.
  • Sleeping Indian Girl: A stunning mountain offering adventure and breathtaking scenery, this natural landmark invites hikers to explore its trails. The distinctive shape resembling a sleeping figure adds a unique charm, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.9°F (24.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 to Panama during the low season (August to October) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama

Calle 50, Urb. Marbella Panama City Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹11,765
₹12,941 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG

Ave. Domingo Diaz Tocumen Panama
Fully refundable
₹11,677
₹13,476 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,697 reviews)
"No tiene jabón . Poceta rota"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Crowne Plaza Panama Airport by IHG
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Plaza de la Independencia Casco Viejo Panama City Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹18,688
₹20,557 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Muy satisfecha de las instalaciones, el ambiente, la zona, el desayuno y el personal, no tengo queja, solamente que en la noche, la música estaba fuerte, pero no duró mucho."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Panama holiday package cost?
Custom build your Panama holiday package from a low . 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.
Photo by Fabiola Tile

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.
Photo by Rob Gosse

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 nighttime cityscape with illuminated skyscrapers and a river reflecting the lights.

Avenida Balboa

8.8/10 (3,608 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Avenida Balboa during your stay in Panama City. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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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 culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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