Free & Cheap Things to Do in Panama City, FL

  • The list below includes 41 free or cheap things to do in or near Panama City, Florida, including 34 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Beaches, Parks and Marinas.
  • From St. Andrews State Park to Carillon Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Panama City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Panama City Beach, Mexico Beach and Rosemary Beach.
  • The list below includes 41 free or cheap things to do in or near Panama City, Florida, including 34 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Beaches, Parks and Marinas.
  • From St. Andrews State Park to Carillon Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Panama City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Panama City Beach, Mexico Beach and Rosemary Beach.
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12.9 Miles
87% 1591 votes
Aquariums 15412 Front Beach Rd., Panama City Beach, FL 32413 MoreLess Info
There are daily shows at the Gulf World Marine Park, wits animals such as dolphins, sea lions, and tropical birds. There are also special programs, such as swimming with dolphins, the meet-and-greet sea lion program, and the trainer for a day program.
13.4 Miles
89% 1523 votes
Malls 600 Pier Park Drive #125, Panama City Beach, FL 32413 MoreLess Info
Covering 900,000 square feet and welcoming over 1 million visitors each year, the Pier Park is an outdoor shopping mall which has, among others, theaters, restaurants, pet-friendly beaches, and the Russell-Fields Pier.
13.4 Miles
86% 180 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 100 Conservation Drive, Panama City Beach, FL MoreLess Info
With trails leading into the wetlands, Conservation Park offers visitors a wooden boardwalk where they can spot wildlife like native birds, lizards, and butterflies. The main trail is 1.7 miles and open to joggers with their dogs.
13.4 Miles
67% 46 votes
Family Fun Center 701 Pier Park Drive, Panama City Beach, FL 32413 MoreLess Info
Offering three attractions, Emerald Coast Mirror Maze is an all-ages activity that includes the Mirror Maze featuring hallways of disorienting mirror illusions, Laser Craze – a spy-style timed agility test, and Pirate's Quest Laser Tag – a themed, team-oriented game for up to twelve players.
13.4 Miles
53% 19 votes
Movie Theaters 500 Pier Park Drive, Panama City Beach, FL 32413 MoreLess Info
Featuring theaters with stadium seating and rocking chairs, The Grand 16 - Pier Park shows the newest films on wall to wall screens. The concession stand offers complimentary popcorn and large drink refills.
13.6 Miles
93% 163 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 12213 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32413 MoreLess Info
Stretching out 1500 feet past the shoreline, Russell Fields City Pier provides visitors with a scenic view of the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors are welcome to fish with the locals and have the opportunity to catch cobia, flounder, and mackerel.
20.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Arcades 3603 Highway 98, Mexico Beach, FL 32456 MoreLess Info
A Mexico Beach institution, Tommy T's is a game arcade and pool hall that also serves sno cones and other refreshments. The arcade features billiards tables, air hockey, and a variety of video games.
21.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Kayaking Shell Shack, 3800 Hwy 98, Mexico Beach, FL 32456 MoreLess Info
Visitors can paddle along the coast with kayaks rented from Barefoot Kayak & Paddle Board Rentals. There are half-submerged trees in the water that can be accessed by kayak from the beach.
21.3 Miles
100% 4 votes
Fishing Mexico Beach, FL 32456 MoreLess Info
Mexico Beach Charters is a fishing charter boat. Patrons can spend the day on the water fishing or sightseeing. Mexico Beach Charters offers offshore trolling and bottom fishing. They also offer near shore fishing.
21.3 Miles
100% 11 votes
Beaches P.O. Box 13380, Mexico Beach, FL 32410 MoreLess Info
Beach Seats is a family owned rental authority offering beach service and beach chair rentals along Mexico Beach. The available equipment is always sanitized and thoroughly inspected prior to delivery.
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