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Pensacola

Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle. It is the county seat and only incorporated city of Escambia County, Florida, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 54,312. It is the principal city of the Pensacola metropolitan area, which had 509,905 residents in 2020.

Activities Near Pensacola

2 Hour Pensacola Bay Sunset Cruise

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End your day in a beautiful way with this Pensacola Bay Sunset Cruise! Relax with family and friends as you cruise atop the water anticipating the sky’s stunning spectacle at sunset. Admire the natural beauty of the area as you keep an eye out for wildlife such as sting rays and dolphin swimming beneath the waves. Witness the sky explode in an array of colors as the sun dips below the horizon. There is no place like the water to experience the wonders of a sunset, so book your Pensacola Bay experience today!

Pensacola Bay Dolphin Cruise & Beach Stop

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Embark on this captained 3-Hour Private Dolphin Cruise and Sightseeing Tour and have a day to remember. Skip the crowds and enjoy your own private adventure aboard the Jolly’Ventures Tritoon. Experience the fun and excitement of cruising through tranquil Pensacola Bay spotting pods of wild, bottlenose dolphins and more! Make a remote beach stop only accessible by boat where you can easily hop on and off, discovering a new adventure every step of the way. Dolphins, stingrays, shorebirds, turtles, schools of fish, and other marine creatures are often spotted along the way. Share the thrill of a private dolphin cruise and get up close and personal with one of nature’s most majestic sea mammals, the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin! Book today!

Private Dolphin Eco Tour

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Hop aboard your very own private boat with an experienced captain as you cruise around the Pensacola Bay area and Perdido Key in search of dolphins, pelicans, and other marine wildlife! Sit back, relax, and sip and snack on your favorite foods and beverages. Enjoy the picturesque views as your captain takes your stress away. Book your private dolphin eco tour today!

Night Time Glow Paddle – Margaritaville Pensacola Beach

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As darkness falls and the stars twinkle above, embark on a journey like no other. Step into an innovative clear bottom kayak and prepare to be amazed. The transparent hulls reveal a mesmerizing spectacle as you glide through the water, witnessing the awe-inspiring glow that emanates from below. Every paddle stroke sends ripples of enchantment through the tranquil waters, creating a trail of shimmering magic in your wake. Immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance as you connect with the underwater world beneath you. Marvel at the luminescent wonders that come to life during the nighttime hours. From bioluminescent plankton to captivating marine life, you’ll witness a captivating display of nature’s luminary beauty. Book your spot for this extraordinary nocturnal adventure and secure your clear kayak online today!

Perdido Key Banana Boat Rides

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Looking for something a-peel-ing? Take a banana boat ride in the Gulf of Mexico! Safe, fun, and just this side of the extreme, you’ll laugh and splash while cruising the most beautiful stretch of beach you’ve ever seen. You’ll bounce through the waves while being pulled by a jet ski, so gear up and grab on for the ride of your vacation! Book today!

Daytime Dolphin Cruise

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Step on to Captain Buddy’s pontoon boat and get ready to watch wild dolphins jumping and surfing behind and around the vessel! Protected by the barrier island of Santa Rosa and connected to the Gulf of Mexico, the biggest sea port in the city is Pensacola Bay. This system includes Escambia Bay, Pensacola Bay, Blackwater Bay, East Bay, the Santa Rosa Sound, and four rivers. The largest estuarine system in Florida, this area is home to hundreds of different types of animals – from sea life like dolphins and other mammals to birds and more! Take advantage of outside decks for some dolphin-viewing and sightseeing. Whatever you choose, you will enjoy your cruise with Captain Buddy. Book today!

Canoeing On Coldwater Creek

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Looking for a canoeing trip in Northwest Florida? Visit Adventures Unlimited Outdoor Center on the Coldwater Creek in Northwest Florida! Our canoe trips offer a wonderful way to experience the natural beauty of Coldwater Creek. We offer the 4, 7, 11, mile canoe trips, as well as overnight trips, on Coldwater Creek. Reservations must be made no later than 24 hours in advance.

Pensacola Beach Morning Dolphin Cruise

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Join in on the best cruising experience around with this Pensacola Beach Morning Dolphin Cruise. See Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast as you cruise aboard Miss Sabine, a double-decker, open-aired, covered catamaran, and spot dolphins, birds, and other marine life. Admire the beauty of the pristine waters off Pensacola’s beautiful coast and along the protected Gulf Islands National Seashore. Your guided cruise sets sail soon. Book your spot today!

2 Hour Private Dolphin Cruise and Sightseeing Tour (up to 6 passengers)

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Embark on an exploration along the shimmering Gulf water of Pensacola on a 2 Hour Private Dolphin and Sightseeing Tour. Experience the fun and excitement of cruising through tranquil Pensacola Bay spotting pods of wild, bottlenose dolphins and more! Feast your eyes on peaceful seascapes in Santa Rosa Sound and the Gulf of Mexico as bird life and aquatic life come into view. Share the thrill of a private dolphin cruise and get up close and personal to one of nature’s most majestic sea mammals, the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin! Book today!

2 Hour Pensacola Beach Dolphin Cruise

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Hang out on the absolute happiest dolphin boat in Pensacola Beach, Florida. Listen to music and have fun as you explore the beautiful scenery and sights of the bay. Cruise around and keep an eye out for marine life such as stingrays, sea turtles, sharks, and dolphins! You will also get the chance to see the Pensacola Lighthouse, Fort Pickens, and even the Pensacola Navy Base. This is the perfect activity for all ages. Book your spot on this 2 Hour Dolphin Cruise today!

Pensacola Beach Parasailing Adventure

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A must-have on your next visit to the beach! Soar sky-high over the gorgeous waters of Pensacola Beach on an exciting Parasailing Adventure with up to three people at once. Get a bird’s eye view of the city, the mesmerizing water, sea turtles, dolphins, and so much more. Go above and beyond and book your parasailing adventure today!

Adventures Unlimited Zip Adventures

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Soar through the air and get a bird’s eye view of the forest, beaches, and river below. Adventures Unlimited’s Zip Adventures combines the adrenaline rush of a zip line canopy tour with the beauty of Northwest Florida’s pristine longleaf pine forest and Coldwater Creek. PLEASE NOTE: ZIP ADVENTURES has tours available BY RESERVATION ONLY. All fliers must be at least 8 years old, between 70-250 lbs, and at least 4’6″. Check our website or call 850-623-6197 for flight times and reservations. There are no refunds or rescheduling for no-shows or late arrivals. *Weight requirement is strictly upheld and will be subject to verification on site.

Pensacola Beach Daytime Dolphin Cruise

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Join in on the best cruising experience with this Pensacola Beach Daytime Dolphin Cruise. See Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast as you cruise aboard a 63′ open-air, covered catamaran – the Portofino I – and spy dolphin, birds, and the other marine life. Admire the beauty of the pristine waters off Pensacola’s beautiful coast, along the protected Gulf Islands National Seashore. Your guided cruise sets sail soon. Book your spot today!

Private Pensacola Bay Dolphin Cruise

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Wanna skip the crowds but not miss out on some serious dolphin watching? If so, then this Private Pensacola Bay Dolphin Cruise is the one for you and your crew! Cruise the bay in search of dolphin above and below the waves. Also get the chance to see turtles, sting rays, pelicans, and more! Sightsee areas such as the National Seashore, Fort Pickens, and the Pensacola Lighthouse. Experience the heart of all that is Pensacola, Florida. Book your next adventure today!

Pensacola Beach Jet Ski Rental

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Zip around the glistening water of Pensacola Sound on a fast and agile jet ski with this Pensacola Beach Jet Ski Rental! Enjoy a short no-wake zone, meaning you can zoom through the waves sooner for more action-packer fun! Blast through the water and take in all the sights and sounds of the intercoastal waterway. Book your jet ski today!