El Centro Beach
Panama City Beach
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Popular places to visit
Alys Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in Alys Beach, a popular beach in Panama City Beach. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the cycling trails.
Pier Park
Shop for bargains, have hair-raising fun on thrill rides and enjoy fine dining at this seaside shopping and entertainment hub.
Panama City Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Panama City Beaches during your trip to Panama City Beach?
Rosemary Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rosemary Beach during your trip to Panama City Beach? Stroll along the beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
With crashing wave pools, towering slides and whitewater rapids, expect to leave this Panama City Beach waterpark completely soaked and smiling.
Frank Brown Park
Indoor and outdoor facilities in this Florida park offer fun for kids, sports teams, individual athletes, groups and even the family dog.
Things to do
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Privateer Catamaran
Original CRUISIN TIKIS 90 min Cruise - Grand Lagoon
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry
Big Kahuna Sunset Dolphin Cruise Experience
Top hotels in El Centro Beach
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Pool was on a smaller side but enjoyable, deep end 7.5 '
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
We did not use amenities nor the bar this visit. The staff was excellent and very nice. Property is very clean and sits close to everything we decided to do on our visit. Only complaint is that the beds could be more comfortable. Other than that everything was great.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Our room walked out to the beach
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront
Yes, as always breakfast was great
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
We stayed in the old section and the room was outdated , the carpet was wet/ very damp and there was no pressure in the shower in the morning. The bed was clean .
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Great view of the beach and ocean. It was the reason I selected this hotel and the views exceeded my expectations. The room was in need of renovations. Water seeping up from the floor (and I was on the second floor). No towels in the room, but I snagged some from the pool area rather than wait for ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Centro Beach
Miramar Beach
Though Miramar Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Museum of Man in the Sea and Pier Park.
Laguna Beach
Beaches and golf courses are some things travellers note about Laguna Beach. Check out Museum of Man in the Sea or Pier Park while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
Bid-a-wee Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Bid-a-wee Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pier Park and Panama City Beaches.
Bahama Beach
Bahama Beach might not have many top sights, but Panama City Beaches and Holiday Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Laguna Beach Estates
When in Laguna Beach Estates, you can plan a visit to Pier Park and Carillon Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sunnyside
If you're spending some time in Sunnyside, Carillon Beach and Rosemary Beach are top sights worth seeing.