
The Beam and Crystal Lookout
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is The Beam and Crystal Lookout worth booking?
The Beam and Crystal Lookout is a 1-hour experience in Panama City, Panama, from $48 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $48 per person
The beam is located in the glass observation deck of one of the tallest skyscrapers in all of Latin America. From there, you'll have an unparalleled view of the modern and ancient city, its contrasts and architectural wo
What you get
- Carbonated beverages
About this experience
The beam is located in the glass observation deck of one of the tallest skyscrapers in all of Latin America. From there, you'll have an unparalleled view of the modern and ancient city, its contrasts and architectural wonders. Enjoy the sunset with a panoramic view that spans the ocean to the vibrant city, where you can take a photo with the Panama City skyline. La Viga, a tourist attraction in Poin, is one of the best things to do in Panama City. This new aerial attraction, which rotates 180 degrees and ascends to more than 600 feet above sea level, will allow visitors to enjoy exceptional emotions and unique and iconic views of the Panama City skyline, the Pacific Ocean, and the horizon in general. This tourist attraction not only offers an unforgettable experience, but also allows you to delve into the fascinating history of the construction of the most iconic and tallest buildings.
What's included
Included
- Carbonated beverages
Not included
- Dinner
What you'll see and do
Poin Panama
Access to Mirador de Cristal: Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean at 500 feet above sea level, equipped with glass floors and walls, you will feel like you are floating above the city. Access Virtual Tour 360: It will take you to the most iconic sites and discover the most incredible views of Panama City through virtual reality. Access to the Museum of Lights: A place that captures, preserves, and interprets the history, natural, and cultural heritage of our Panama, a learning environment that will foster critical thinking and spark creativity in visitors, as well as provide a hands-on experience. Access to Rincon del Canal de Panama: Learn about the history and engineering of the Panama Canal through a tour that includes historical accounts of the construction of this engineering marvel and the key figures who made it possible, as well as an exhibition of authentic artifacts used in its construction.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Poin Panama
Av. Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Panama City, 0801, Panama
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Poin Panama · Av. Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Panama City, 0801, Panama
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Poin Ciudad de Panamá.
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for people with fear of heights
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 9+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
The Beam and Crystal Lookout: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Panama City.
How much does The Beam and Crystal Lookout cost?
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Prices start at $48 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Panama City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does The Beam and Crystal Lookout take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Panama City is not rushed.
Is The Beam and Crystal Lookout worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Panama City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule The Beam and Crystal Lookout?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is The Beam and Crystal Lookout suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 9. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book The Beam and Crystal Lookout?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Panama City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Panama City and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does The Beam and Crystal Lookout start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Panama City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Panama City?
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On Outty we rank every Panama City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included, Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch, Ocean to Ocean Combo: Canal Boat Safari, Agua Clara & Gatun Locks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Panama City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Panama City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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