The NAS Pensacola has two gates one at the end of Navy Blvd. in Pensacola and one at the south end of Blue Angel Parkway. Guards will ask for your drivers license ID in order to enter the station. Ft. Barrancas is located on the station along with the spectacular Naval Air Museum. Tours of the fort are available. The... More

If you are not a fan of American exceptionalism please don't bother visiting the museum. I walked through it humbled by the engineering expertise and self sacrifice of those who have gone before. The planes and helicopters were amazing but the breathtaking stories of sacrifice and heroism were the main takeaway. At the end of the day it isn't the... More

It took us at least 8 hours travel from Tampa airport to Pensacola ,Florida. The trip was quite exciting since it was my first time to go to the place.Pensacola has the Naval Air Station that is also the home of the famous Blue Angels. Not far from the base is the Pensacola Lighthouse and museum which was established in... More

I took my father-in-law who served on four Aircraft Carriers in the late 50's-early 60's. He was a member of VF-11, the famed Red Rippers. On the front-line as a Cold Warrior keeping F-8 Crusaders, S2B Anti-Submarine Warfare planes, Phantoms and others in the air. He had a ball. They had everything there, going from the turn of the century... More

We had the pleasure of visiting the Naval Air Station during a school field trip with my son and watched the Blue Angels practice. Without a doubt it was an amazing adventure. The museum was so much fun not only for the children, but I had a wonderful time as well! My son had a blast touring the inside of... More

If you go to NAS be sure and take a tour of the lighthouse. They even offer night tours or haunted tours! Too cool! I didn't have time to do the haunted tour but it sounded like fun! At NAS there are many different things to do and you can easily spend a whole day or even a weekend looking... More

Been here a long time.........love NAS Beautiful Naval base, with much history. I live in Pensacola so have been there many times, HOME of the BLUE ANGELS.. many ships have been docked there over the years... We love our servicemen

Great Base to see lots of wildlife. There is an Air Mueseum,an old Fort and a great golf course. As well as our great Service Men and Women.

We had only a few hours but could have easily spent the day touring this amazing museum. The exhibits were so well presented and the eras clearly marked made this museum stand out as a quality place to visit.