This Pensacola Beach history-filled fortress is an interesting spot to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to do and see close by, including National Museum of Naval Aviation, Fort Barrancas, and Pensacola Beach Beaches. Take your time at Fort Pickens before hitting up these other fine attractions.
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See all 31 activitiesOpens in new tabHop-on Hop-off Tour in Pensacola
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
5.0 out of 5 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Private & custom tours
See all 6 activitiesOpens in new tabFrisky Mermaid Dolphin + Scenic Bay Sightseeing Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
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See all 5 activitiesOpens in new tabNight Glow Kayak Paddle Session in Pensacola Beach
Activity duration is 45 minutes
4.4 out of 5 with 3 reviews
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See all 4 activitiesOpens in new tabWalking Pub Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Reviews of Fort Pickens
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5/5 - Excellent
Jared
May 18, 2020Coolest spot in Pensacola
5/5 - Excellent
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Mar 4, 2020Very educational and a great place to visit.
5/5 - Excellent
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Jun 24, 2019Really Neat Place to Visit
5/5 - Excellent
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Jun 14, 2019$20 gets you a pass for 7days. not a lot of parking for the beach so get there early. Worth it.
5/5 - Excellent
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Feb 16, 2019Dog friendly Beach, Pensacola Dog Beach West, very nice, snoopy loved it!
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