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 top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Pensacola Beach Dolphin and Scenic Tour

Ghosts and Graveyard Tour of Pensacola

Dolphin & Scenic Bay Sightseeing Cruise Up to 49, Pensacola

Hop-on Hop-off Tour in Pensacola

Pensacola Beach Jolly Dolphin Cruise and Scenic Bay Tour
Top hotels in South Pensacola

The Pensacola Beach Resort
The beds are very uncomfortable.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Surf & Sand Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Paradise inn
Awesome beach vibe. Bring your sleep mask. The parking lot lights are bright and room blinds don’t block it all out. The room was very clean and the staff were very nice. It’s an old school beach hotel and the bathrooms are pretty small.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach
We had a great time
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Gulf Breeze Bayside near Pensacola Beach
The location of the room was why we stayed at the hotel. We had an awesome view of the setting sun every night. That being said the hotel is dirty , outdated and very rundown. It definitely needs a revite. The outside was very dirty the windows were filthy. For gods sakes the lobby still had covid ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Hilton Pensacola Beach
Great location, good amenities and plenty of parking. Staff are great. Only downside…. The lifts are soooo slow.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 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.

