The Pensacola Air Base includes a fort, lighthouse and a great museum. There is no admission charge. Every part of this experience was great for us except for one. When you enter the area there is a check gate. A kid in a naval uniform asked to see my I.D. and asked where we are going. He said with an... more

My family and my parents visited the Naval Air Museum located on the Pensacola Navy Base. It was absolutely fantastic. If anyone has an interest in airplanes, history, the wars our country has been in, or even just seeing a very neat IMAX film, this is a must see! Many spring breakers from all over the country come to the... more

I had travelled to Mobile Alabama from England where I visited USS Alabama museum and I heard about the Naval Museum at Pensacola. I drove from Mobile to Pensacola which was a lot easier than I thought it would be. The Museum is very well signposted albeit I would recommend anyone visiting the US to check on the internet regarding... more

My husband is a History Channel fanatic. I couldn't care less. I was expecting little from this museum, but we had a blast! Our small children loved climbing in and out of many many cockpits (as did my husband), exploring the children's play area, seeing the Blue Angel jets, and looking at the scale models of aircraft carriers. It's very... more

A visit to the Naval Air Museum is a vacation tradition for our family. We drive to Pensacola from our home, and this is usually the first stop we make. Or, sometimes we take a break from the beach mid week and spend the afternoon at the museum. As a boy, my son was facinated with all the planes, helicopters,... more

The museum was absolutely outstanding! The tours are a must - we learned so much from the guide it was amazing - he really brought everything to life for us. While I don't believe it is a big as the Smithsonian Air & Space museum - I felt it was similar in the quality of the building & displays. Three... more

We stayed at the Navy Lodge and it was wonderful, beautiful room overlooking the beach, clean, any thing you could need was in shop, had laundry facility right there. The museum is just outstanding...awe inspiring. Golf course is one of the best we have ever seen, rented a pontoon all day at a great price and watched the Blue Angels... more