The beachside setting of Pensacola is ready to explore
Come and experience Pensacola and its live music, theatre scene and history. Renowned for its beaches, seafood restaurants and hockey games, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in Pensacola
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Pensacola a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Blue Wahoos Ballpark (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Splash City Adventures (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Oops Alley (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
- Big Lagoon State Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Perdido Bay Golf Club (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
- Gulf Breeze Zoo (14 mi / 22.5 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Pensacola
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Pensacola. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Gulf Breeze Parkway Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Park West On-Leash Dog Beach (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Casino Beach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
- Pensacola Beach Beaches (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Johnson Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Park East On-Leash Dog Beach (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
Seasonal weather in Pensacola
If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.
How to get to and around Pensacola
Fly into Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.), the closest airport, located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional), which is 40.1 mi (64.5 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Pensacola Station.