The Top 10 Things To See And Do In Punta Pacifica Panama City

Punta Pacifica is an exclusive, luxury neighborhood that sits on the edge of the Pacific Ocean in Panama City, on land reclaimed from the sea. The quiet community is conveniently surrounded with high-end amenities and services, so close that the walkability is tremendous. From shops and restaurants to the world-class John Hopkins-affiliated hospital, Punta Pacifica is among the most dazzling corners of Panama City.

Take a Walk Through the Trump Ocean Club

This is the tallest and most distinctive building in all of Central America, and includes a five-star hotel, incredible restaurants, and an ever-expanding entertainment venue.

Trump Ocean Club International Hotel and Tower

Try Your Luck – Twice

1. Head to Punta Paitilla’s Via Italia

Punta Pacifica is neighbored by the ever-chic area of Punta Paitilla, and they are so close they are often considered to be one and the same neighborhood. Punta Paitilla is home to the hot street Avenida Italia, with several opportunities for shopping and fine dining.

2. Visit the Multicentro Mall

More shopping awaits at the chic Multicentro Mall, also located just next door in Punta Paitilla on Avenida Balboa, perfect for spending time wandering through the shops on a rainy afternoon. You’ll find everything here, from Swarovski to Subway.

Happy-Hour Happenings

Also on Avenida Balboa is the popular Panama Pub Crawl, which is a nightlife must-do if you enjoy hanging out at different bars and venues after the sun goes down.

Take a Ride

If you’ve walked a lot but would like to see more of the city, City Sightseeing Panama offers bus tours for travelers who wish to enjoy a ride around Panama to see some of the best of the city’s offerings without expending too much energy. The office is less than half a mile from Plaza Paitilla Inn on Avenida Balboa.

Visit the Multiplaza Pacific

Another fine option for shopping, dining, and enjoying Panama City’s perks is the Multiplaza shopping center in Punta Pacifica. Catch a movie at the cinema inside the mall, or grab a glass of wine at one of the chic bars. The mall is so large and dazzling with upscale offerings that you can get lost in it quite easily, both literally and metaphorically.

Escape Room Panama

Try your luck at this Escape Room game center; it’s a fun experience, and one of the best escape rooms on offer here. Try it out and see for yourself.

Panama Metro

Grab a ride on the still-smells-new sparkling Metro of Panama. A thing of the future, the Panama Metro is one of the best in the world, and offers an extremely clean and fast service. If you’re familiar with the New York City Metro, which feels as old as time, this ride will be a real treat.

Set Sail

Punta Pacifica is very close to the Panama sailing trips on offer at Marina Flamingo. Take the chance to set sail around the city and its surroundings with this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Panama in a whole new way – from the sea.

Since you are here, we would like to share our vision for the future of travel - and the direction Culture Trip is moving in.

Culture Trip launched in 2011 with a simple yet passionate mission: to inspire people to go beyond their boundaries and experience what makes a place, its people and its culture special and meaningful — and this is still in our DNA today. We are proud that, for more than a decade, millions like you have trusted our award-winning recommendations by people who deeply understand what makes certain places and communities so special.

Increasingly we believe the world needs more meaningful, real-life connections between curious travellers keen to explore the world in a more responsible way. That is why we have intensively curated a collection of premium small-group trips as an invitation to meet and connect with new, like-minded people for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in three categories: Culture Trips, Rail Trips and Private Trips. Our Trips are suitable for both solo travelers, couples and friends who want to explore the world together.

Culture Trips are deeply immersive 5 to 16 days itineraries, that combine authentic local experiences, exciting activities and 4-5* accommodation to look forward to at the end of each day. Our Rail Trips are our most planet-friendly itineraries that invite you to take the scenic route, relax whilst getting under the skin of a destination. Our Private Trips are fully tailored itineraries, curated by our Travel Experts specifically for you, your friends or your family.

We know that many of you worry about the environmental impact of travel and are looking for ways of expanding horizons in ways that do minimal harm - and may even bring benefits. We are committed to go as far as possible in curating our trips with care for the planet. That is why all of our trips are flightless in destination, fully carbon offset - and we have ambitious plans to be net zero in the very near future.