Pensacola – Cradle of Naval Aviation

Pensacola is a city in the state of Florida. It is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle and is an important seaport in the region. The area was first settled by Europeans in the 16th century, although the city was incorporated much later. The name “Pensacola” is derived from the name of one of the indigenous peoples who inhabited the area. Pensacola’s many nicknames – “Cradle of Naval Aviation”, “World’s Whitest Beaches”, “Western Gate to the Sunshine State” etc. ¬– give one an indication as to the many aspects of the city. A well-developed tourist city, Pensacola offers many white sandy beaches, historical sites, and a range of museums, including the National Naval Aviation Museum.

Here are some of the top places to visit in Pensacola

1. The Fish House
2. Naval Aviation Museum
3. Fort Pickens
4. Seville Quarter
5. Palafox Street
6. Minor League Sports
7. Joe Patti Seafood
8. Quietwater Beach
9. Bushwacker
10. Pensacola Fishing

Things to do in Pensacola

1. All aboard! Set sail towards the Naval Museum
2. Palafox Market: Where open air meets baked goods, fine arts and so much more
3. Bands on the beach: Watch the waves while the music and the waves serenade you
4. Bayview Park: Enjoy a picnic in the park
5. Pensacola Beach Eco-trail: Leave your footprints in the sand on the eco-trail
6. Historic Walking Tour: Discover the gems of yesteryear in the historic downtown district
7. Blue Angels Air Show: Fly into great moments with Pensacola’s finest
8. Gallery Night: Enjoy a night out dancing in the streets
9. Pensacola Lighthouse and Museum: A landmark to explore
10. Fort Barrancas: Explore the hilltop fortress of days of old

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Kane Parker

I'm a fellow at the Travel Center in London, which is a leading European travel company established in 1987 by Moresand Ltd. I have been writing contents based on holidays and tours for the last five years at Travel Center. My passion is to help people who love travelling and are looking for the ideal travel tips on destinations all around the world. Like a lot of people, I hoped travel would solve everything. I set off - convinced my trip would be all about incredible, life-changing moments; ones full of sunsets and rainbows and meaningful experiences. Instead, I stumbled headfirst into a disaster.