Punta Mala Holidays

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Your Punta Mala Holiday

When you choose a Punta Mala holiday package, it's all about letting go and enjoying your adventure to the fullest. Discover the best parts of this lively city knowing that everything has been looked after before you go. Make your trip to Punta Mala even more enjoyable by going sightseeing. Playa El Toro, Los Destiladeros Beach and Playa El Arenal are some of the most popular attractions you'll want to explore. Whoever you're heading away with and whatever the size of your budget, your ultimate Punta Mala holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Punta Mala Beach Holiday

Listen to the waves breaking onto the shore and gaze out over the sparkling waters on your Punta Mala holiday. If you need a break from daily life, a trip to Punta Mala is your ticket to relaxation. We have a great range of Punta Mala holiday deals to choose from. Lock in one near Los Destiladeros Beach, just 2 miles from the downtown area, and live out your holiday fantasies without blowing your budget.

Punta Mala Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Panamanian balboas
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Iguana Island National Park, Playa El Toro and Los Destiladeros Beach

Top hotels in Punta Mala

Hotel Posada Destiladeros

Hotel Posada Destiladeros

3 out of 5
Calle principal Los Destiladeros, Los Destiladeros Pedasi, Punta Mala, Provincia de los Santos
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £74 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£74
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (36 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay. Cannot wait to go back"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Hotel Posada Destiladeros
Hotel Punta Franca

Hotel Punta Franca

3 out of 5
Camino a Puerto Escondido, Los Destiladeros, Punta Mala, Los Santos
The price is £65 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£65
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (163 reviews)
Beautiful property.
"Nice hotel, family and couple oriented. Restaurant has great views, and the room was clean. Hammock on the porch which was really awesome."

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2025

Hotel Punta Franca
Hotel Pacific Pearl

Hotel Pacific Pearl

3 out of 5
Los Destiladeros, Calle Central, Punta Mala, Los Santos
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Very nice place. Staff was great! No views or outside area of the property, but it was well worth the stay."

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Punta Mala holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in one place, Expedia makes booking your Punta Mala getaway a cinch. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Select from amazing escapes, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Punta Mala?
Punta Mala draws the crowds in April, May and September. If you're hoping for a more relaxed holiday, go there in July, August and November. With daytime average temperatures of 25ºC, January is the coolest month in Punta Mala. The warmest month is February, when you can expect averages of 26ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Punta Mala?
Create lasting memories in Punta Mala by choosing Selina Pedasi as your gateway to adventure and fun.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Punta Mala?
Combine your flight and hotel bookings, add on extras such as a hire car or activities, and save with a Punta Mala holiday. You won't just walk away with amazing discounts on your getaway — you'll have lots of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties all over the world. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Punta Mala holiday?
With popular attractions like Playa El Toro and Los Destiladeros Beach, a holiday in Punta Mala promises lots of exciting things to see and do. Playa El Arenal and ShokoGi Panama are two other sights also worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Punta Mala?
If you plan to visit Los Destiladeros Beach, maximise your time sightseeing and find a place to stay nearby. It's one of the most popular attractions in Punta Mala.
Do I need a visa for my Punta Mala holiday?
Visa requirements for Punta Mala vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Punta Mala holiday?
Think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to Punta Mala and take versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Punta Mala's coolest month, average 25ºC. February marks this city's warmest month when the average reaches 26ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Punta Mala holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of car hires, hotels and flights to build your ideal Punta Mala package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the more you'll save! Explore a huge range of property types and pick one that suits the size of your group. The most popular holiday rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's a breeze to design your Punta Mala retreat however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Punta Mala holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that work for all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Punta Mala Expedia holiday?
Yes, you sure can. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines across the globe, so fly with the carrier that's a good fit for your needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.