Shopping in Panama City
One of the best spots to shop for souvenirs such as molas (textile art), jewellery and woven baskets is La Reprosa in Casco Viejo or the expansive National Handicrafts Market in Panamá Viejo. Panama City's wealthy inhabitants flock to the upmarket Mall Mulitplaza Pacific in the residential Punta Pacifica district to peruse designer clothing and goods. Boutiques line downtown streets and residential neighbourhoods. Most shops are open Monday-Saturday 10am-8pm and Sunday 11am-6pm.
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1. Mall Multiplaza Pacific - Shops
Show moreMall Multiplaza Pacific is said to be Panama City's most impressive mall, and is conveniently located near the city centre. Here, you'll find international designers such as Armani but, for smaller budgets, there's also a decent selection of mid-range boutiques.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Mon-Sat 10am-8pm; Sun 11am-7pm; varies store to store
Address
Punta Pacifica, Panama City
Telephone
+507 302 5380
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2. National Handicrafts Market - Markets
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Panamá Viejo's National Handicrafts Market sells molas (textile art), tajua carvings, woven baskets and jewellery made and sold mostly by indigenous groups such as the Kuna, Emberá and Ngobe. It's easy to spend several hours bargaining and browsing here.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Roughly 8am-6pm
Address
Vía Cincuentenario, Panamá Viejo, Panama City
Transport
Taxi
Specialists
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3. La Reprosa - Specialists
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La Reprosa in Casco Antiguo sells top-notch reproductions of pre-Columbian Panamanian jewellery and artefacts, as well as paintings and art by Panamanian artists. For visitors looking for high-quality souvenirs, there's no better spot to shop. There's another branch in Obarrio.Show this on mapE-mail this item
