9 days in Panama City Beach & Orlando Itinerary

Boasting 43 km (27 mi) of white sandy beaches and plenty of sunshine, Panama City Beach is an ideal choice for a relaxing holiday.

On the 15th (Thu), get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Gulf World Marine Park, then see the interesting displays at Selfie Museum PCB, and then stroll through Panama City Beach. Here are some ideas for day two: admire the majestic nature at St. Andrews State Park, see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, and then kick back and relax at Carillon Beach.

To find traveler tips, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Panama City Beach day trip app.

Use the Route module to see travel options from your home to Panama City Beach. In June, daily temperatures in Panama City Beach can reach 89°F, while at night they dip to 72°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Sat) so you can travel to Orlando.

For most people, any mention of Orlando immediately conjures up images of sprawling theme parks filled with characters plucked right out of popular animated movies.

Attractions like Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park and Fishing Charters & Tours make great kid-friendly stops. We've included these beaches for you: Cocoa Beach and Lighthouse Point Park. Explore Orlando's surroundings by going to Wekiwa Springs State Park (in Apopka) and Ponce Inlet (Marine Science Center & Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum). And it doesn't end there: take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe, make a trip to Tree of Life, discover the magic at World of Disney, and get a new perspective on nature at SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology.

To see where to stay, ratings, maps, and tourist information, use the Orlando trip builder website.

You can do a combination of car and flight from Panama City Beach to Orlando in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In June, daytime highs in Orlando are 91°F, while nighttime lows are 73°F.