Motorcycle and scooter rentals in
Panama

Panama City is the capital of the Republic of Panama, of its province and head of its homonymous district. It is the largest and most populous city in the country, full of contrasts, offering a wide variety of monuments and historic buildings, spectacular beaches and unique nature. Undoubtedly, discovering it by motorcycle or scooter will be the best option.

Here are some tips on how to rent your motorcycle or scooter in Panama City:

When presenting your motorcycle license in Panama City, check that your country of origin has a reciprocity agreement with Panama (Geneva Agreement 19-Sep-1949) and that it is equivalent to the license of your country. In this case it is always advisable to carry an international driver's license.

All motorcycles have third party insurance and most include helmets and rear trunk included or with additional payment.

Upon your arrival at our rental center, we ask you to show the documentation and we invite you to sign the rental document in your name.

What do I need to rent a motorcycle in Panama City?

If your driver's license is European or from another country, and you want to rent a motorcycle up to 125cc, we recommend you take an international driver's license.

Are the motorcycles insured?

All motorcycles have third party insurance and most include cases and rear trunk included or with additional payment.

Make your motorcycle rental in Panama City a safe experience:

At the signing of the contract we request a damage franchise deposit charged to your credit card that we return upon completion. It is essential that you have a credit card, we accept the usual Visa or MasterCard and to a lesser extent Amex.

All motorcycles have security measures, many of them satellite tracking devices and optional locks.

What is it like to drive a motorcycle in Panama City?

Driving a motorcycle through Panama City is a bit complicated, so it will be necessary to be careful and attentive. Within the city there is usually heavy traffic and at its entrances and exits, traffic jams tend to form. You will have to be very careful with the buses. The highways are two-lane, with changes of direction and intersections in the middle of the road. Most of the roads have quite large potholes and the asphalt is not in the best condition. The maximum speed within the city is 40 km/h, 89 km/h outside the city and 100 km/h on highways and motorways. We recommend not driving at night. It drives on the right and the use of the case is mandatory.

What are the advantages of driving a motorcycle in Panama City?

Driving a motorcycle in Panama City is, without a doubt, an incredible experience and the best way to move around the city easily and quickly, being able to change the route whenever you want. In addition, it is much cheaper than renting a car and you will not have problems parking your motorcycle.

If you arrive in the city by plane, we will deliver your motorcycle or scooter with a small supplement at its main airport: Tocumen International Airport.

If you arrive by train and prefer to pick up your motorcycle at your own hotel, we deliver and pick up where you prefer.

What tourist attractions in Panama City can I visit by motorcycle?

In Panama City, you can visit attractions on a motorcycle such as the famous Panama Canal, a marvel of modern engineering. Also, the Casco Viejo, considered a World Heritage Site and where you should visit the Plaza de la Independencia, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Theater and Plaza Bolívar and Plaza de Francia.

The Amador Causeway is the perfect place to enjoy the Bridge of the Americas and the Skyline of Panama City. The Seafood Market is the perfect place to try the famous fresh ceviche. The Metropolitan Natural Park, the Financial Zone, Balboa Avenue, Mi Pueblito, Cerro Ancón and the Ruins of Old Panama are other essential places.

All in all, driving a motorcycle or scooter in Panama City is a totally safe and undoubtedly unforgettable experience.