Pensacola Vacations

Things to do in Pensacola

Shopping

Pensacola offers a delightful shopping experience. Visit Cordova Mall for a variety of shops and entertainment. Palafox Market provides a vibrant atmosphere for local goods, while the Shops at Perdido Key features a mix of boutiques. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping centers for even more options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant culture at Saenger Theatre, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. For sports enthusiasts, Blue Wahoos Stadium offers thrilling baseball games, while Perdido Bay Golf Club provides a relaxing outdoor atmosphere for golfing amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Five Flags Speedway, where the excitement of motor racing awaits. For family fun, Splash City Adventures offers an arcade and adventure zone perfect for all ages. Dive into outdoor excitement with the Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club for exhilarating water sports.

Nightlife

Pensacola's nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like Seville Quarter, where you can dance the night away, and The Blue Wahoos Stadium, perfect for enjoying live events. For a laid-back vibe, check out the local bars along Palafox Street, offering great drinks and a friendly atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Pensacola

Pensacola, Florida, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Pensacola Beach and explore the vibrant downtown area, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. With attractions ranging from modern universities to national parks, Pensacola offers a delightful mix of city experiences and natural beauty for every traveler.

• University of West Florida: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, known for its beautiful campus and diverse student life. Explore its art galleries, attend events, and enjoy the city's dynamic cultural scene.
• National Museum of Naval Aviation: Discover an extensive collection of historic aircraft and exhibits that celebrate naval aviation's rich history. This museum offers engaging displays and interactive experiences, ideal for history buffs and families alike.
• Perdido Key Beach: Relax on the soft, white sands of Perdido Key Beach, where the stunning turquoise waters invite you for a swim. Enjoy various water activities, beachside dining, and breathtaking sunsets on this serene stretch of coastline.

Best time to go to Pensacola

The best time to visit Pensacola can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pensacola falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Pensacola falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Pensacola

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Pensacola during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.