The Panama Tourism Authority is the government organization that encompasses, encourages, promotes and regulates all touristic related activities in the Republic of Panama.

In recent years, we have experienced tremendous growth in the flow of visitors, making the country one of the main leaders of the region as a result of a wide range of services, modern infrastructure, tourist attractions. specialized logistics and excellent air connectivity that can reach anywhere in the world, with an air rate of more than 1, 500 weekly flights departing north and south America and Europe. Tocumen International Airport is considered the “Hub of the Americas”.

The strategic objectives of this entity are:

• Turn Panama into a center of first order in terms of providing services in the business world.
• Use Tourism as a key tool to promote Panama as an ideal country to visit, to live and to do business.
• Encourage the image of Panama at the International level in order to create an adequate identity for global tourism investment.
• Turning tourism into a key instrument for generating jobs and increasing exports.
• Establish international missions dedicated for the promotion of tourism investment and the creation supporting infrastructures.
• Create an enabling environment to receive foreign investments supported by the local private company.
• Create the right conditions to provide tourists who visit Panama with a world-class service.
• Use tourism as the ideal instrument to achieve economies of scale.

Expand the hotel capacity, develop activities and attractive tourist products, in order to ensure and improve receptive tourism services.