Things to Do in
Panama City

B BY THE SEA ADVENTURES lets you choose what is best for your family/crew. There are options for people of all ages. By letting Captain Brittany know your interests, we can furthermore enhance your experience. The boat will have a cooler on board for any food/drinks you want to bring. The cooler will have ice and water bottles for everyone. PLEASE NO GLASS BOTTLES. Broken glass can result in a hazard. The boat is spacious with good amount of storage. Bring a bag for your personal needs (towels, sunscreen, clothes, etc.)

Divers explore the other 71% of the planet that is covered in water! Scuba certification is literally a license for adventure.

If you are a sports fisherman and a lover of fishing is your activity, I have been a fisherman all my life, very passionate, the best views and hundreds of scenarios to fish, along with more than 1000 different types of baits, will make it a day unforgettable in the waters of the second largest artificial lake in the world that crosses the great Panama Canal.

Skip the crowded pontoon boats and enjoy a private trip for up to 6 guests aboard our fast, comfortable 27’ Dusky. Search for dolphins, cruise St. Andrews Bay, snorkel near Shell Island, and explore quieter spots bigger tour boats can’t easily reach. Every trip is customizable — more dolphin time, more swimming, or more relaxing island time. ✔ Private boat experience ✔ Dolphin watching ✔ Shell Island snorkeling ✔ Avoid crowded tourist boats ✔ Family-friendly and customizable Why Travelers Choose Us • Private trips only — no strangers onboard • Faster, smoother ride than typical pontoon tours • Flexible trips tailored to your group • Access to less crowded areas

Explore six historic neighborhoods surrounding the Panama Canal on a 2h45m guided bike tour that dives deep into the political, cultural, and human stories behind one of the world’s modern wonders. This isn't an engineering-focused tour—instead, we uncover the complex logistics, housing programs, social unrest, and cultural transformations that shaped the Canal Zone. Ride through 15–19 km of local streets while discussing U.S. brands like Coca-Cola and McDonald’s, the architecture of canal-era housing, and how American influence reshaped Panamanian identity. A powerful ride through history, power, and resistance.

I know what a traveler needs when visiting a new country as a Solo Traveler or with a Small group: Suggestions/Precautions and local Touring options. Ramp up your vacations with this tour and get you a cultural tour at Casco Viejo avoiding hot temperatures of a day tour. Admire the Spanish/French architecture, feel the Pacific Ocean breeze and let me provide you with souvenir shops advice. Visit one of my favorite Rooftop Bars, admire the beautiful lights of my city, and let me take you to Sabroso Panama. You or your group will be able to enjoy our Panamanian gastronomy at a favorite location and count with one hour and a half for your dinner. Do not hesitate to ask me any details about this tour or other tours.

Experience the difference with your very own PRIVATE dolphin tour as you cruise St Andrews Bay and The Gulf of Mexico on the "Reel Lady". Cruise in comfort as you enjoy a smooth ride out to the Gulf. Enjoy the open back deck or an air conditioned cabin with a private restroom and your own personal guide. Make memories you will forever cherish with your family while on vacation in Panama City Beach. Price is for up to 6 people! Complimentary Drinks and Snacks provided.

Our passengers will be received with a VIP treatment. We offer a comfortable accommodation. Safe and secure journey until your final destination. You will have a smooth and relaxing drive.

We have exclusive access to the most beautiful Pineapple Farm in Panama. Period. Have you been on a Farm with over 2 million of them?. Well, we make that happen in 4 wheels. Even better! This tour is for couples that want to be pampered and taken care of. Buy the end, you will be an expert in pineapples because you will learn the in and outs of the business of growing them through their eyes of the hard working people that make it possible. How cool would that be? Where is that? on the West side, about 1 hour 15 minutes away. It may be hot so, dont you worry, just bring a swinsuit to go to the nearby river that is perfect end to a lovely day. We can accommodate up to 3 kids on out electric 4 wheels as well.

This tour takes you through the locks of Miraflores, Pedro Miguel, Gatún and Agua Clara, to understand its history, its engineering and its impact on the world. ✅ THE ONLY TOUR COVERING THE ENTIRE CANAL Travel from Pacific to Atlantic by land in one day. Exploring the Panama Canal from Coast to Coast. ✅ PRIVATE AND EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE No crowds or hard schedules. Just your group, at your own pace, on a VIP tour. ✅ DISCOVER THE PROVINCE OF COLÓN Time to appreciate your history and daily life. Optional lunch/snack—we recommend local food to learn about your culture. ✅ FOLLOW THE TRANSCONTINENTAL ROUTE Learn about the historic path linking two oceans and understand the Channel’s impact on global trade. Excludes : tickets to Miraflores and Agua Clara Visitor Centers. Ideal for : families, couples, friends, seniors and travelers in stopover. Ready to go coast to coast?

Experience Panama City after dark on a relaxed evening that combines spectacular skyline views, authentic culture, and delicious local cuisine. Begin with breathtaking rooftop panoramas overlooking one of Latin America's most impressive skylines before enjoying a traditional folklore performance in the heart of historic Casco Viejo. Along the way, I'll share stories about Panama's culture, history, and modern transformation, creating an evening that feels less like a tour and more like spending time with a knowledgeable local friend. Hosted by a licensed local guide who has welcomed thousands of travelers from more than 40 countries.

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Experience Panama's rainforest and biodiversity just a short distance from the city. A great experience for birdwatcher, nature lover and wildlife photographer. Panama has more than 1000 reported species of birds and Pipeline Road on The Soberania National Park has reported 400 of those species.

This tour features visits to the Amador Causeway, the Goethal's Monument and the Panama Canal Miraflores Locks Visitor Center. We will visit the Amador Causeway, a road that connects four small islands on the Pacific, and offers stunning views of Panama City skyline and the entrance of the Canal. Then, we will stop at the Goethals Monument, a beautiful white Vermont marble structure built to honor George Washington Goethals for his achievements during the Canal construction. Behind the Goethals Monument, you will see the Panama Canal Administration Building. Our next stop is at the Panama Canal Miraflores Locks Visitor Center, where you may see the ships while they pass through the Canal. At the Panama Canal IMAX Theater, we will watch the 45-minute 3D movie "Panama Canal, a Land Divided, a World United".

Forget crowded bars and tourist menus, this is Panama the way locals experience it. You’ll step inside a real Panamanian home, where our local host will guide you through the entire experience. You’ll prepare 4 classic Panamanian cocktails - each one paired with a small dish you’ll make and taste on the spot, turning the class into a relaxed gathering in a friend’s kitchen than a formal class. As you mix and cook, your host shares stories, techniques, and everyday traditions that connect each recipe to Panama’s Caribbean roots. Everything is taught step by step, making it easy to follow whether you’ve mixed cocktails before or not. By the end, you’ll leave with simple recipes you can recreate anywhere, new skills to impress friends back home, and the memory of one of Panama City’s most vibrant nights in an authentic local setting. Guests often call this the unexpected highlight of their trip - and if it’s not the highlight of yours, you’ll get your money back, no questions asked.

This service offers 24/7 transfers from Tocumen Airport to Playa Bonita. Avoid the hassle of trying to find transportation following your flight and enjoy a smooth ride in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Both one-way and round-trip tour options are available. This transfer is for a maximum of 5 people per vehicle and there will be no additional fee if your flight is delayed, toll is included.

Why bar hop when you can hop on the BYOB bar? This Lit Tiki Tour, by Cruisin' Tikis Panama City Beach, will be a festive way to compliment your evening celebrations! Our handcrafted floating tiki huts will be lit up above and below the water and guests will have the option to get lit up too! This is the cruise for dancing and singing with your peeps. Summer travelers will enjoy cooler evening temps away from the crowds. You will have no worries as you motor along the Grand Lagoon while your USCG Captain takes care of the journey for you. Everyone can enjoy themselves, we just ask that you drink responsibly. While our tikis carry up to six guests, we require a minimum of four for this night cruise to make. What are friends for?

Join a private whale watching tour aboard our 27ft Proline between June and November, when humpback whales migrate over 5,000 miles from both hemispheres to Panama’s Pacific coast to breed and give birth. Depart from Flamenco Marina and cruise 1.5 hours to the Pearl Islands, one of the best spots to see these giants in calm tropical waters. This private charter offers the chance to watch whales and enjoy fishing, snorkeling, and island hopping. Visit beaches and islands like Contadora, Mogo Mogo, Chapera, and Saboga. You may also spot dolphins, rays, and sea turtles. The Proline is agile and compact, ideal for closer whale encounters. It features a shaded area, cushioned bow, marine stereo, freshwater rinse, and private bathroom. Includes fishing gear, snorkeling gear, drinks, and optional BBQ setup. A fast, flexible tour for wildlife lovers seeking a close-up experience in Panama’s marine paradise.

This is a private tour on a confortable car, taste our local snacks, coconut water, and pick some fruits on a local market then embark on a thrilling adventure through Panama's most captivating attractions! The visit to the Panama Canal is a must, you will marvel at the colossal ships and ingenious engineering behind one of the world's greatest waterways. Then, step back in time in Casco Viejo, where colonial charm meets vibrant street life, offering everything from golden altars to lively plazas and hidden treasures. Finally, unwind at the Amador Causeway, a scenic route with stunning ocean views, lush gardens, and the fascinating Biomuseo. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a picturesque getaway, this tour promises an unforgettable experience where you can admire animals such as the sloth, colorful fishes, birds and panamanian biodiversity. Book now and discover the heart and soul of Panama!

Our drivers speak fluent English. We provide the friends and family experience with a safe and comfortable environment. We contribute useful recommendations and information about the country and neighboring areas of your destination and / or hotel. We make sure you have arrived safely at your destination and assist in any way possible to make your trip an enjoyable experience.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Panama City Beach onboard a brand new Trifecta Pontoon Boat. Your pontoon boat rental features plush luxury seating for up to 12 guests and ample deck space for coolers and water toys. Breathtaking Shell Island is just a short 10-minute cruise from the dock (the closest location in Panama City Beach). With half-day (4 hours) rental options, you can explore some of the top spots in Panama City Beach at your own pace. As you explore, watch for dolphins as they swim and play throughout St. Andrews Bay.

We offer private shuttle service from Tocumen PTY Airport, Hotels in Panama City and Rio Hato Scarlet Martinez Airport to the hotels: Riu Playa Blanca, The Buenaventura Golf & beach resort, Grand Decameron resort, Playa Blanca resort and Gran Evenia Bijao. * If you would like to personalize this service or make a smaller or larger group of travelers write to WhatsApp : + 507 67787435 / Email : pilotjr507@gmail.com

Experience two of Panama’s top attractions in one unforgettable adventure with this Panama Canal & Monkey Island Tour. Start at the world-famous Panama Canal and visit the Miraflores Visitor Center, where you can watch massive ships pass through the locks and learn about this engineering marvel. Then continue to Gatun Lake, located inside the canal, and board a boat for a scenic Monkey Island Tour through the tropical rainforest. Cruise across one of the largest artificial lakes in the world while enjoying Panama’s rich wildlife. During the boat ride, you may see howler monkeys, white-faced capuchins, and tamarins in their natural habitat. It is also common to spot crocodiles, tropical birds, and other native species along the shoreline. This shared tour is ideal for nature lovers, families, and travelers who want to combine history, wildlife, and adventure in a single day. A perfect way to experience both the Panama Canal and the natural beauty of Gatun Lake.

The capital city of Panama, is the only city with access to Rainforest and Nationals park with 10 to 15 min from the downtown in Central America; and currently most of the visitor have no idea they can this amazing hikes is such a short period of time, see unique wildlife and learn a lot about the rainforest and its importance for the country, the canal and the people of Panama. As a Nature lover that we are, we can provided a unique experience to the travelers and allow them to connect deeply with the incredible nature that we have.

Embark on a wonderful tour, with the first stop at The Miraflores Lock were you will be amazed to see how the locks work and the ships passing through, our next stop will be at the Kuna Tribe marketplace where you will find nice crafts and souvenirs to take back home, shortly after we will go to Amador Causeway where we can have incredible views of the resplendent skyline of Panama City a fascinating, strong and vibrant city, here, capture moments by the iconic Panama sign and even visit a duty free store. Our last stop will be at the ancient heart of Panama City, Casco Viejo also known as Casco Antiguo or San Felipe, the historic district of Panama City completed and settled in 1673, built following the near-total destruction of the original Panama city, we will walk and visit multiple historical sites such as churches and plazas before going back to the hotel.

The Panama City Buggy Safari is unlike any other tour in town! Instead of sitting on a crowded bus, you’ll explore the city in your own open-air dune buggy — chauffeured by a friendly local guide. Feel the tropical breeze, hear the city come alive, and wave back at all the people pointing and smiling as you drive past. It’s part tour, part joyride, and totally unforgettable. Perfect for solo travelers who want to experience Panama City in a fun, adventurous, and completely unique way.

Bayano Lake is a jewel of Panama, with a spectacular environment that is home to hundreds of birds and other animal species, some of them very rare. Chief among its many splendors, is found in the caves of Lake Bayano in Panama. The caves were formed over many centuries by an underground river that still flows today, the erosion of limestone, and a combination of several factors as wind and floods. The path inside the cave lasts about four hours, with a degree of difficulty with easy parts but some parts moderately difficult, requiring more physical effort. The terrain include river crossings, large rocks, slippery ground etc.  There are areas where light penetrates to areas where we need to use lamps. There will be deep waters within the caves, so the swimming is necessary.  Inside you will see water drops from the ceiling giving the appearance of waterfalls, different rock formations and a diverse fauna.

Think of your guide as a local friend who wants to share with you a special coffee tasting and a traditional tea ceremony in the vibrant and multicultural heart of the city, El Cangrejo. You will learn about Panama's world renowned coffee and sample three distinct varieties of locally sourced coffee beans, an espresso and a cold brew paired with a classic Panamanian corn fritter snack. We will then explore the winding streets of El Cangrejo and experience the neighborhood's rich culture & hidden gems, soaking up the lively atmosphere that defines this bohemian enclave. We'll finish with a traditional Chinese tea ceremony, where you'll try two exquisite teas and three unique snacks. These pairings will awaken your taste buds and provide a glimpse into the diverse flavors of Panamá by shining a light on the historical influence of the Asian diaspora on our culture. Your guide is a local who will be capturing your experience with a professional camera so you can immerse fully.

Transfer from your hotel in either Playa Bonita or Gamboa to Tocumen International Airport   Clean, insured vehicles and professional drivers. Available from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm at the offered rate. We guarantee our driver will be waiting for you at the right moment. Excess baggage (more than 2 pieces per person) will be subject to an additional cost of $5 per bag. Late night or early in the morning reservations will be subject to an additional 25%

Visiting the Emberá community in Chagres is a unique experience that immerses you in the ancestral culture of this indigenous people. Here's why it's worth it: 1. Connect with a Living Culture The Emberá are one of the seven indigenous ethnic groups of Panama and have preserved their traditions for centuries. You'll learn about their language, dances, traditional music (with flutes and drums), and their lifestyle in harmony with nature. 2. Canoe Adventure on the Chagres River Access to the community is usually by traditional canoe (piragua). The Chagres River is vital to the functioning of the Panama Canal, and the Emberá have been its historical guardians. 3. Unique Arts and Crafts The Emberá are famous for their chunga (plant fiber) baskets and cocobolo wood carvings. 4. Pure nature in Chagres National Park The community is surrounded by tropical rainforest, with hidden waterfalls and trails to explore. 5. Responsible community tourism