Pensacola Travel & Tourism

Welcome to Pensacola, Florida

This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for Pensacola, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Pensacola, Florida, U.S.A.

Spanish conquistador Don Tristan de Luna first attempted to settle in Pensacola in 1559. Today, visitors are treated to the long and varied history of the city, a history painted by the Spanish, French, British, Confederates and Americans who all flew their flags here. Each year the city celebrates the founding of Pensacola during the Festival of Five Flags. Activities include parades, dances and an array of seafood. The National Museum of Naval Aviation, the Pensacola Historical Museum and the Civil War Soldiers Museum are ideal places to learn the history of Pensacola. Dinosaur Adventure Land also proves to be a fun and educational attraction that aims to inform visitors about dinosaurs in the science center, Creation Museum and theme park. Of course, Pensacola is also home to some of the finest white sand beaches that line the Gulf of Mexico, making it a prime tourist destination.