Things to do in Palmira

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What to do in Palmira

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Jungla de Panama Wildlife Refuge

Meet the animals who call Jungla de Panama Wildlife Refuge home during your trip to Palmira. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

Jungla de Panama Wildlife Refuge
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Los Naranjos

Frequently asked questions

Is Palmira worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Palmira. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Palmira?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Sendero El Pianista and El Explorador, spend the rest of your day discovering Palmira's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palmira?
The top tourist attraction in Palmira is Municipal Park, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Palmira?
You can easily visit top attractions like Municipal Park, Church of San Juan Bautista and El Explorador with a three-day break in Palmira. On average, many travellers book five days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to David.
What are some activities to do in Palmira with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Palmira with kids.

What to do in Palmira for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Palmira. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Palmira?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Palmira is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Church of San Juan Bautista is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.