Pensacola Beach, Gulf Breeze & Navarre Beach Area Guide
If you love the cool breeze coming from the ocean, the relaxed pace of a
life style that centers around whether the surf’s up, come to Pensacola Beach
and take a deep breath. The air is filled with ocean breeze and the scent of
great beach activities in Pensacola Beach and year round, natives and visitors
enjoy the life that being that close to the water bring.
Whether you’re a snowbird or were born and raised in the area, Pensacola
Beach offers so much year round, you’ll find yourself coming back again and
again. Once you learn your way around, give your Realtor a call and let him
find you that perfect little cottage or the luxury home on the beach you’ve
always wanted!
Attractions and Events
Quietwater Beach Boardwalk Enjoy the shops, restaurants and nightclubs that
dot the boardwalk and take in concerts at the large sea shell stage several
times a year. Behind that stage is a beach that lives up to its name, except
for the sounds of seagulls, of children laughing as they build their sand
castles and low voices talking as people walk along the beach.
National Naval Aviation Museum
Visit one of the world’s largest aviation museums at Naval Air Station
Pensacola and see their more than 150 carefully restored aircraft as well as
hands-on exhibits and more than 4,000 artifacts representing the Navy, Marine
Corps and Coast Guard aviation. Family friendly, the museum is a great place to
spend quality time together and admission is free!
Bamboo Willie’s Beachside
Enjoy the picturesque beauty of the Santa Rosa Sound and whether you have to
get there by car or boat, get there to enjoy Bamboo Willie’s great live
entertainment, a fun atmosphere and special events for locals as well as
visitors. To learn more, see: https://bamboowillies.com/
Gulf Breeze Zoo
Walk around these lush Florida gardens and see hundreds of animals from large
cats to beautiful colorful birds, enjoy the large petting area and even feed a
giraffe! Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the raised walkway overlooking the
African Reserve and then take a 20 minute narrated train ride as you watch
deer, antelope and zebras throughout the 30 acre Veldt. For more information,
visit: https://www.gulfbreezezoo.org/
Events
Crawfish Festival – Fiesta of Five Flags
Great music from the bayous of Louisiana, and don’t leave the kids at home,
there are events for them in the family area as well. With lots of crafts and
games and their famous ‘NASCRAW’ crawfish races, there’s something for
everybody! https://www.fiestaoffiveflags.org/crawfishfestival/
Pensacola Beach Air Show
The Blue Angels, along with civilian and other military aircraft perform
gravity defying aerial acrobatics over the Gulf of Mexico during the four day
air show, with fans having four opportunities to see the world famous Blue
Angels making your head swim with their graceful maneuvers. https://www.blueangels.navy.mil/
Gulf Breeze Art Festival - Navarre
Come celebrate the wide variety of handcrafted artwork festival held in the
spring and feast your eyes of the wide variety of handcrafted artwork sure to
please all the senses. Fun for the whole family waits at this annual
celebration. To learn more, see: https://www.gulfbreezearts.org/index.html
Navarre Beach
Navarre is home to beautiful unspoiled white sandy beaches that lead up to
emerald colored water. Watch the sunset while the water nips at your toes and
you look for dolphins that play near the shore. Crystal clear water offers
great snorkeling opportunities to hunt for sand dollars or observe the wide
variety of aquatic life. If you’d like to explore, but can’t snorkel, check out
local shops that offer sail boats, jet skis, kayaks, paddle boats and the
thrilling windsurfing and parasail rides.
Located along the sun drenched beached of the Gulf of Mexico, Navarre Beach
is a great destination for a fun filled family vacation, a quick weekend away
from the hustle and bustle of the city or if you’re ready to settle into the
quiet beach life, visit Navarra, then call your Realtor! For more information
visit: https://www.navarrebeach.com/
Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
With more than 500 business, civic and individual members, the Navarre Beach
Chamber is a vital part of the community, organizing any number of community
centered activities and events. To learn more, visit: https://www.navarrechamber.com/
Navarre Beach Campground
Enjoy beautiful beaches and Northwest Florida’s best kept vacation secret with
its many attractions for every member of the family and great rv park. To learn
more, visit: https://www.navbeach.com/Default.aspx
Florida Beach to Rivers
Blackwater River State Forest offers more than 190,000 acres of woodlands,
lakes and waterways, the largest state forest in the Florida. Offering vast
land for hikers, campers, and other outdoors people, you can ride horses or
mountain bikes, enjoying the beautiful scenery. To learn more, visit: https://www.floridabeachestorivers.com/