			AREA ATTRACTIONS PENSACOLA - PERDIDO KEY AREA
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AREA ATTRACTIONS PENSACOLA - PERDIDO KEY AREA

Pensacola, Perdido Key, Pensacola Beach, Gulf Breeze

Pensacola has become a premier vacation destination for millions in the United States and international visitors as well. For the most part, Memorial Day through Labor Day are considered to be the most popular season for beach-goers, but locals will tell you that spring and fall are fabulous as well! 40 miles of Gulf waters & sugar-white beaches. Area population more than 300,000, Central time zone. 343 days of sunshine. Average temperature: 75 degrees.

SOME LINKS TO GREAT TIMES & GREAT MEMORIES:
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Pensacola Opera

Pensacola Opera's reputation is based on high quality productions that feature some of America's finest singing actors, and the performances are said by many to be as excellent as those seen in New York and other large cities

Pensacola Ballet (Kaleidoscope Dance Theatre)

In 1992, Kaleidoscope & Ballet Pensacola became one of the anchor tenants in the newly renovated Pensacola Cultural Center. In this setting K&BP has grown to become one of the major arts organizations in the area.In recent years K&BP has enjoyed tremendous development with a goal of becoming a cultural cornerstone of the region. Through synergistic efforts of the Board of Directors, the newly formed K&BP Guild, Faculty and Staff, the organization has produced positive financial results, as well as critically successful performances and quality training for the students

Pensacola Little theatre

Pensacola Little Theatre has long been the area’s leader in quality community theater. Volunteers from all walks of life have banded together across generations to bring Pensacola the very best PLT has to offer.

Pensacola Greyhound track (Dog Racing)

Catch the thrill of high-speed action-packed greyhound racing. Join the fun in our fully-enclosed, climate-controlled Kennel Club, Lounge, or Grandstand-- or enjoy railside seating outdoors for a close-up look at the excitement! Our Kennel Club offers fabulous steak or seafood dinners plus great views of the races. Live and instant replay television throughout the complex.

Pensacola Civic Center - Bands and special shows daily

Upcoming Events at the Pensacola Civic Center - Pensacola, FL
Pensacola Civic Center tickets are available now at TickCo Premium Seating. Please select one of the upcoming concerts or other events from the list below to view available tickets at the Pensacola Civic Center. Order tickets online through our secure server or over the phone.

Pensacola Junior College Theater (Lyceum) (PJC)

Lyceum is the college's cultural series available to students and public consisting of music performances, theater events, dance programs, visual arts exhibitions, and distinguished speakers. Lyceum events are free to students, faculty, and staff. The public is invited for a nominal fee. Lyceum is also a credit humanities elective in which students participate in seminars before and after events.

West Florida College Theater, Pensacola

To learn about their program and to view the upcoming production schedule. They would be happy to have you join them as a student, as an audience member, or as a supporter of the arts.

Five Flags speedway - Auto raceway

Florida Short Track Stock Car Racing featuring all the Tracks and Speedways, Racing Results, Fan Forums, Classifieds, Drivers, Racing Series and Racing News.

This 1/2 mile, asphalt oval in Pensacola hosts Stock Car and USCS Spints racing events.

Sanger Theater - Live Legitimate theater, concerts, opera

Fishing - Gulf of Mexico (Blue water - Big Fish)

Fishing - Inland Fishing on the Intercoastal waterway

Fishing - River - Perdido River, Blackwater River, Escambia River

Fishing - Lake and other freshwater fishing

Big Lagoon State Park-Florida State Park

Big Lagoon State Recreation Area derives its name from a bordering body of water called Big Lagoon. This coastal park which consists of 698 upland acres, was opened in 1978 and beckons visitors with all the recreational opportunities expected at a Florida state park

Boating - Intercoastal waters (protected waterway)

Boating - Gulf of Mexico Ocean waters (open ocean)

Boating - Rivers and Lakes

Beachcombing on the Gulf of Mexico waters.

Perdido Key State Recreation Area , Perdido Key Island Florida

Barrier islands protect the Florida mainland from harsh storms, provide habitat for shore birds and other coastal animals, and provide unique opportunities for visitors to relax, fish and enjoy nature. Perdido Key State Recreation Area is a 247-acre barrier island near Pensacola on the Gulf of Mexico. The wide, white, sandy beaches and the rolling sand dunes covered with sea oats make this a pristine oasis along the rapidly developing panhandle.

Blackwater River State Park:

Blackwater River State Park is considered one of the purest sandbottom rivers in the world, the Blackwater River is in its natural state for almost its entire length. Beginning 45 miles upstream in Alabama, it continues downstream for 13 miles before emptying into Blackwater Bay. The river's sand bottom, dark tannin waters and contrasting large, white sandbars have drawn worldwide attention and provide the perfect setting for this 590- acre park. The river attracts paddlers from far and wide and has been designated a Florida canoe trail. The last two miles of the trail are located within the park .

Pensacola Ice Pilots (Hockey)

Fans can purchase individual home game tickets in person at the Civic Center box office, at any Ticketmaster location, charge by phone at 434-7444 or through the Ice Pilots office at www.icepilots.com. For group tickets, season tickets and birthday parties, fans can call the Ice Pilots at 432-PUCK.

Civil War Soldiers Museum

Founded by a local physician, the museum is a premiere Civil War educational and historical site with accurate representations of the Civil War soldiers life during our nation's most violent period. The excellent quality and quantity of the Museum's diverse collection is depicted by authentic artifacts, uniforms, equipment, weapons, art, hand-crafted figurines, and life-sized camp scenes, including a Confederate Medical Field Hospital with an amputation in progress, as well as hundreds of personal items used by the common soldier during the war. View the web site for complete details, hours etc.

National Museum of Naval Aviation (Naval Air Station [NAS] Pensacola)

Pensacola Naval Air Station - One of the largest air-and-space museums in the nation, features an awe-inspiring collection of more than 100 Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard aircraft. Some of this facility's highlights are on loan from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Open 9- 5.

Veterans Memorial park

Bayfront Parkway near 9th Avenue - The Veterans Memorial Park includes The Wall South, the nation's first full-name replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. FREE

Big Lagoon State Recreation Park

Bayfront Parkway near 9th Avenue - The Veterans Memorial Park includes The Wall South, the nation's first full-name replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. FREE

Gulf Island National SeaShore

Gulf Islands National Seashore is rich in natural and cultural resources. There are sparkling blue waters, magnificent snowy-white beaches, and fertile coastal marshes. In the national seashore there are 19th century forts, shaded picnic areas, winding nature trails, and comfortable campgrounds. Diverse and abounding with wildlife, the park is not a single block of land -- it is a mosaic. It includes 11 separate units stretching eastward 150 miles from West Ship Island, Mississippi, to the eastern tip of Santa Rosa Island, Florida

Gulf Breeze Zoo

The ZOO is home to more than 700 animals, including rare lowland gorillas, white Bengal tigers and Ellie the elephant. Known as the world's friendliest zoo, it allows visitors to feed giraffes, ride a train through 30 acres of free-roaming animals, and enjoy a lush botanical garden.

Wildlife Sanctuary of NorthWest Florida

Adventures Unlimited

Canoeing, tubing and camping fun on four wilderness streams. Two hours or three days...canoe, tube, kayak, paddleboat or raft...camp... in tents or cabins...alone or with family and friends. Established in 1976.

Historic Pensacola Village

Experience industry and commerce, black history and a variety of hands-on exhibits aimed at young and old in a unique museum complex featuring 10 attractions within walking distance of each other. Located in the heart of one of the oldest historic districts in the Southeast

"T" Street Flea Market

4OO COVERED OUTSIDE BOOTHS, 60 INSIDES, 3 RESTAURANTS, 7 FOOD CARTS, R.V. SPACES AND MUCH MORE; Customers: 10,000 PER WEEK

Pensacola Bay Fishing Bridge (inshore fishing)

1.5 miles of bridge for fishing. 25 400-watt lights for night fishing. Park your car, truck, or camper, near your fishing spot on the bridge Restrooms on-site

Indian temple Mound and Museum (Ft Walton Beach)

It is the largest and most impressive collection of early culture in the United States. The museum houses interpretive exhibits depicting 10,000 years of four prehistoric Native American tribes' occupation. Over 6,000 artifacts of stone, bone, clay and shell are here, as well as the largest collection of Fort Walton Period ceramics in the Southeastern United States. Exhibits also include artifacts from European Explorers, local pirates, Civil War soldiers and early settlers; the largest Indian mound discovered along saltwater (1400 A.D.) stands guard beside the museum.

Ft. Pickens Visitor Center and Museum

Built in the early 1800's to fortify the Pensacola Harbour. It was constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is located at the west end of Santa Rosa Island. Along with the old fort the area offers camping, swimming, fishing and other activities, exhibits, a bookstore and a museum

Gulfarium (Ft Walton Beach)

America's second oldest marine park (1955), it hosts Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, California sea lions, Peruvian penguins, Ridley turtles and more in 14 fascinating Gulf-edged exhibits. Dolphin stars Princess and Delilah delight with feats from comedic soccer games to 18-foot (540cm) leaps.

The above list is quite extensive but NOT complete as more and more new and interesting attractions are added in the general area of Pensacola, Perdido Key, Gulf Breeze, and Pensacola Beach. By far the Sugar White Sand Beaches are the major attraction for most newcomers. This is an area surrounded by water: Gulf of Mexico Beaches, Perdido River, Styx River, Escambia River, Blackwater River, Intercoastal Waterway (ICW), Lakes, Canals and Bayous. Boating is another major attraction. Please click on the following link if you would like to search for FREE real estate in the area:

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