Hotels
From laid-back and unpretentious to luxurious and opulent, the Pensacola Bay Area offers accommodations for every flavor - all just minutes from our world-class beaches and historic downtown.
Travel Agents
Western Gate to the Sunshine state, located in the Northwest Florida in the Central time zone.
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Vacation Rentals
When a place is this beautiful, who’d blame you for wanting to stay awhile? With hundreds of vacation rentals to choose from, it’s never been easier to play house in the Pensacola Bay Area.
Bed and Breakfasts
Find charm, solitude and local insight at one of the Pensacola Bay Area’s historic bed and breakfasts.
Campgrounds and RV Parks
Mile after mile of empty beach, towering pine forests bathed in blue haze, and crystal-clear, spring-fed creeks — The Pensacola Bay Area is the perfect place to pitch a tent and stay awhile.
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25 Fun, Free Things to Do in Pensacola
Some of the best things in life are free, and this is certainly true in the Pensacola Bay Area. Here's a list of 25 fun, free things to do in Pensacola.
Plan Your Trip
White sand beaches, emerald green water, and fun in the sun are just over the horizon! Make vacation planning easy with our expert resources and destination…
Getting to and around Pensacola
Itinerary: Must Do’s for a Weekend in Pensacola
Coming to Pensacola for the weekend? Explore this itinerary to discover all the must do activities and experiences to make the most of your time here.
Itinerary: Eco-Adventure, Pensacola-Style
There's more to outdoor Pensacola than just white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Pensacola boasts a wealth of natural beauty and local wildlife waiting…
Itinerary: Military Trip Weekend
Looking to come to Pensacola and celebrate the rich military history we have in the area? Luckily for you, we've rounded up some hotspots where you can…
10 Things You Must Do on a Trip to Pensacola
Whoever said Pensacola only has white sandy beaches, must have never read our take on the top 10 "to do's" on a trip to the Bay Area! Check out everything…
Transportation
Pensacola Bay City Ferry
Connects Downtown to Pensacola Beach
Ride the Pensacola Bay City Ferry for easy, scenic travel between Downtown Pensacola and Pensacola Beach. A fun, convenient way to explore the coast!
Pensacola International Airport
Served by Eight Airlines
Pensacola International is the biggest airport between New Orleans and Jacksonville, easily reached via I-110 and near top spots in Escambia County.
Island Trolley
Free Trolley on Pensacola Beach
Explore Pensacola Beach island-style! In peak season, the free trolley runs to nearly 3 dozen stops from the east to west end of the island.
Parking
Must Know Information
Discover parking tips for the Pensacola Bay Area and make your trip a breeze with helpful information you need before exploring.
Marketing Materials
Insider Guide
Request your free guide by mail, view the digital version, or pick one up at one of our Visitor Information Centers.
Itineraries
Coming to the Pensacola Bay Area? Take a look at these itineraries to create your own and generate some ideas for your trip.
The Way to Beach Passports
Exclusive free trails and paid passes, these mobile-friendly guides showcase the area’s favorite flavors, things to do, and more.
Blog
Local stories to read on the beach... and to learn more about planning your perfect vacation to Pensacola.
Area Information
Weather
See the current forecast.
Neighborhoods
Pensacola is a diverse and dynamic vacation hotspot built on the back of its eight neighborhoods.
Signature Events
One of the many things that make a trip the Gulf Coast area so memorable is the strong sense of tradition and the many unique events that are always taking place.
Travel Deals
Find deals and coupons for activities, attractions, hotels, and dining for your Pensacola vacation.
