The avenue is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, attracting visitors with its picturesque setting and lively atmosphere. Located just in front of Avenida Balboa, you’ll find the Cinta Costera, where joggers, cyclists, and families enjoying leisurely strolls, feeding cats and raccoons or enjoying some “raspaos”. The palm tree-lined promenade offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, allowing visitors to unwind while taking in the panoramic vistas of the ocean and nearby Ocean Reef Islands.

Avenida Balboa is also known for its abundance of dining options, ranging from upscale restaurants to casual cafes. You can savor a variety of cuisines, from traditional Panamanian dishes to international flavors, while enjoying the sea breeze and the spectacular sunset in gorgeously designed rooftops and restaurants. The avenue comes alive at night, with vibrant nightlife venues and bars offering entertainment and socializing opportunities. Avenida Balboa is one of Bella Vista’s highlights!

Beyond its scenic beauty, Avenida Balboa is strategically located near important landmarks and attractions. The renowned Casco Viejo, Panama City’s historic district, is just a short distance away, allowing visitors to explore its charming cobblestone streets and colonial architecture. Additionally, the avenue provides easy access to the city’s financial district, making it the perfect choice for those who work in the area and want to enjoy unique views.