The latest addition to the Citybase portfolio is Panama City.
This vibrant destination is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Central America and will not disappoint. Giant shiny sky scrapers tower over gorgeous beaches and sprawling rainforest to make one of the most diverse cities in the world. A thriving centre for banking and trade Panama City is a popular business destination as well as a fantastic location for a holiday.
Top Spots:
Here are some of the top sights and attractions in the city.
- Panama Viejo (Old Panama) – this UNESCO World Heritage Site was the first European city founded on the Pacific coast of the Americas. The cobbled streets and glorious historic buildings draw visitors to this charming area.
- Palacio de la Garzas (Heron’s Palace) – the presidential palace gets its name from the numerous herons that inhabit the building.
- Centennial Bridge – this impressive bridge crosses the Panama Canal.
- Casco Viejo – another historic district of Panama City, this area is filled with colonial buildings, imposing churches and grand plazas.
Our Top Tips:
Along with visiting the top spots of the city, here are our recommendations for things to do when visiting Panama City.
- Sample the great selection of cuisine on offer in the wide array of restaurants throughout the city.
- Party the night away and experience the city’s sophisticated nightlife in the vibrant Calle Uruguay area.
- Hike around the 265 hectares of rainforest at the Parque Natural Metropolitano (Metropolitan Natural Park).
- Enjoy a boat tour of the iconic Panama Canal.
- Visit Veracruz to relax on the beach and enjoy freshly fried fish in one of the restaurants along the seafront.
Did you know?
Panama City was voted one of the top 5 places for retirement in the world!
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