Plan a Weekend Day Trip to Pensacola
Looking for an easy weekend getaway? Pensacola makes the perfect day trip with local events, great food, unique shopping, beautiful white sand beaches, and plenty to explore.
However long you plan to stay, whether just a few hours or the whole weekend, here are some ideas to help you make the most of your visit to our slice of paradise.
Today & This Weekend’s Events
Something fun is always happening in Pensacola - see what’s going on this weekend.
Breakfast & Brunch
In Pensacola, brunch and breakfast enthusiasts can savor a range of delicious morning fare, from traditional Southern classics to innovative coastal dishes, creating a vibrant and flavorful dining experience.
Food and Drink
Experience the food and dining experiences in Pensacola. Explore our guide to the best restaurants, cafes, and culinary events to curate your unforgettable dining experience.
Bars
You've spent the day at the beach and enjoyed a delicious dinner. Now what? You hit the town of course!
Shop Til You Drop in Pensacola
Taste of Pensacola
418 West Garden Street, #209 Pensacola, FL 32502 (850) 696-6778
Tijon Pensacola
170 S Jefferson St Pensacola, FL 32502 (850) 361-8442
UB-The Unique Boutique LLC
1625 W Garden St Pensacola, FL 32502 (850) 285-0251
The Villagio Perdido Town Centre
13700 Perdido Key Dr, Pensacola, FL 32507
Waterboyz
380 N. 9th Avenue Pensacola, FL 32502 (850) 433-2929
ALFA ROMEO PENSACOLA
5600 Pensacola Blvd Pensacola, FL 32505 (850) 903-4487
Amanda Ann’s Antiques
470 S Hwy 29 Cantonment, FL 32533 (850) 943-6811
Apple Market
1021 Scenic Hwy. Pensacola, FL 32503 (850) 433-4381
Artel Gallery
223 S Palafox St Pensacola, FL 32502 (850) 432-3080
Artworks Studio and Gallery
13700 Perdido Key Dr, Unit 124, Villagio Towne Centre Pensacola, FL 32507 (850) 261-9617
Atelier Alcaniz
56 S Alcaniz St Pensacola, FL 32502 (850) 433-7749
Getting to and Around Pensacola
Welcome to Pensacola! Getting here is easy—leaving might be the hard part.
Fly into Pensacola International Airport (PNS), drive in on I-10/I-110, or arrive by water. Once you’re here, getting around is simple with ferry, trolley, ECAT, rideshare, bike, or on foot. Use the quick links to plan your smoothest route between Downtown, Pensacola Beach, and Perdido Key.
