South Pensacola Travel Guide
Pensacola


Visit South Pensacola
Popular places to visit

Palafox Shopping Center
During your trip to Pensacola, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Palafox Shopping Center. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Pensacola Naval Air Station
After visiting Pensacola Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pensacola. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Perdido Key Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Perdido Key Beach during your trip to Pensacola? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Pensacola Bay Center
After visiting Pensacola Bay Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pensacola. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.

University of West Florida
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of West Florida during your trip to Ferry Pass. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

National Museum of Naval Aviation
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Frisky Dolphin Sightseeing Bay Cruise in Pensacola Beach

Pensacola Beach Jolly Dolphin Cruise and Scenic Bay Tour

Pensacola's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided App Walking Tour

Hop-on Hop-off Tour in Pensacola

Ghosts and Graveyard Tour of Pensacola

Pensacola Beach Splash and Dash Tour & Scavenger Hunt
Top hotels in South Pensacola

The Pensacola Beach Resort
Outstanding staff! Beach view was amazing. Definitely one of my favorite hotels and will return frequently
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Surf & Sand Hotel
First night we had a serious leak from the ceiling-we had to move to another room The toilet in our 2nd room didn’t work properly Maybe just bad luck🤔
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Paradise inn
Breakfast was sparse. Room smelled strong like bleach. Bed was hard. Had a nice bar & grill area but the grill was closed the day we were there so never got to try it.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach
The hotel was really nice and it’s on the beach. They have a big breakfast. They offer a gym and have a laundry room as well. Definitely enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Hilton Pensacola Beach
Comfortable beds, bathroom was very small! Easy walk to beach, restaurants and shops. Great onsite restaurant and Starbucks coffee.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Gulf Breeze Bayside near Pensacola Beach
Motel right off the bridge! Sweet little private beach, Great view of the bay. Clean sheets, new floors, cheap breakfast but hey you get what you pay for. Would def come back.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Pensacola

Sanders Beach
When in Sanders Beach, you can plan a visit to Blue Wahoos Stadium and Saenger Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Belmont-DeVilliers
While Belmont-DeVilliers may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Saenger Theatre and Pensacola Bay Center.

Downtown Pensacola
While visiting Downtown Pensacola, you might make a stop by sights like Saenger Theatre and Historic Pensacola Village.

Old East Hill
Old East Hill might not have many top sights, but Pensacola Bay Center and Saenger Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Seville Historic District
While visiting Seville Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like The Old Quina House Museum and Wall South.

East Hill
When in East Hill, you can plan a visit to Pensacola Bay Center and Palafox Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
