Pensacola
Historic City with Gulf Coast Beaches
Approx. 12 hours
Flight from LondonAvailable indirect
Approx. 13 hours
Flight from ManchesterAvailable indirect
Air/Cruise Ports & Distances
đź“ŤPensacola International Airport (PNS)
5 miles to downtown - Approx. 15 min drive đź“ŤNot cruise relevant
🔑 Key Selling Points
Pensacola Beach
Soft white sand and calm emerald waters make this a slower, gentler beach escape. It’s Florida, but with a laid-back twist.
Historic Downtown
Spanish-era buildings, shady squares and cafés give the city centre real charm. Walking here feels like stepping back into a different time.
National Naval Aviation Museum
One of the world’s largest aviation museums, filled with jets, cockpits and simulators. It’s interactive, free to enter, and always a hit with families.
Fort Pickens
Tunnels, brick walls and sweeping Gulf views bring this 1800s coastal fort to life. It’s history you can really walk through.
Blue Angels Practice Shows
When the Navy’s aerobatic team is in town, their free practice flights over the bay are breathtaking. It’s a thrill that clients never expect but always rave about.
🏨 Recommended Hotels
Courtyard by Marriott Pensacola Downtown
Modern, reliable base with pool close to the waterfront.
đź“ŤDowntown
Central Location, Pool, Modern
Hilton Garden Inn Pensacola Downtown
Contemporary hotel with pool and easy access to shopping/dining.
đź“ŤDowntown
Central Location, Pool, Modern
Pensacola Beach Resort
Stylish resort right on the sand with pool and Gulf views.
đź“ŤPensacola Beach
Beachfront, Pool
Margaritaville Beach Hotel
Fun, laid-back beachfront hotel with pool and lively vibe.
đź“ŤPensacola Beach
Beachfront, Pool