El Centro Beach Travel Guide
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.
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.
Panama City Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Panama City Beaches during your trip to Panama City Beach?
St. Andrews State Park
Spend some time in a Florida state park that excites with its rugged coastal landscapes, undersea adventures and gorgeous beaches.
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
Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Privateer Catamaran
Shell Island Dolphin Sightseeing Boat Tour in Panama City Beach
Snorkel & Dolphin Sightseeing Tour Aboard the Footloose
Top hotels in El Centro Beach
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
First time staying at this property and we loved that it was convenient to walk to some of the shops nearby.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
The beach view was excellent! That was the best thing about the property. The hotel needs a lot of renovations. We were told that housekeeping would service our room after 2 days, but they did not. I had to go down to the front desk to request service and even then, when housekeeping came to our ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
We paid for ocean view, but our room was right behind a staircase so we could barely see from our room. The pool looked OK. The fridge didn't get below 50°, coffee pot didn't work, no hair dryer, low water pressure, noisy area, and small thin towels. I will try a different place next visit.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
The view n balcony were superb as were the queen beds. The A/C worked well. As for the negative I paid thru you then they charged me again at ck in. Have to wait 5-10 days for reimbursement after ck out. There were bugs in the room n I had to buy a broom to keep floors swept from sand, we only tracked ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
The rooms were clean, but where the people were coming in from the beach was sandy as were the elevators and eventually that sand was tracked into the room. The staff was really friendly, curteous and helpful. The room was quiet and the outside noise was non existent. We got a really good nights ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Bikini Beach Resort
I loved the view and location. However our room was not very clean. Beds were nice and fresh but the carpet was really dirty. I mean turned my socks black.
Reviewed on 17 May 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 Carillon Beach and Rosemary 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.
