Jolly Sailing and Dolphin Cruise
655 Pensacola Beach Blvd., 715 Pensacola Beach Blvd. Pensacola Beach, FL 32561 (850) 723-6142
Top 5 Ways to Celebrate Romance in Pensacola
Pensacola — with its sugar-white beaches, turquoise surf and charming, colonial-era downtown — has become a magnet for couples looking for a romantic getaway. You’ve scored major points just by getting here, but what do you do once you’ve arrived?
To help you out, I’ve compiled a list of romantic, unique, and fun date ideas that your loved one will never forget.
1. Enjoy a spectacular sunset – and toast your future – on a Sunset Sail
Sail away, sail away, sail away in Pensacola Bay. Break out the champagne and toast to your future while cruising around Pensacola Bay and the Santa Rosa Sound on a private sailing yacht as the sun melts into the horizon.
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2. Spice Up Your Date Night with a crafty fun activity
It's time to get crafty in Pensacola. At Painting With a Twist, you can sip on a cold glass of wine while you paint something to take home with you. Color Me Mine allows you to paint pottery - the perfect way to unwind and relax. In Detail Candle Studio will allow you to experience a unique candle pouring opportunity, how's that for date night? If you're looking for a cocktail (or mocktail) making class, Tap the Coast offers different classes to join in on. Rusted Arrow Mercantile also hosts different kinds of crafty workshops as well.
3. Enjoy a Night Out on the Town with the Arts
The sound of the waves crashing onto the shore can captivate you, but so can the sights and sounds of the live artistic performances that take place in Pensacola every week. Feel the energy and excitement in the air as you listen to the symphony orchestra or watch professional dancers leap onto the stage for the first scene.
Pensacola proudly boasts a classic ballet company, symphony, opera, live theater and more. Acclaimed national and international visiting artists join in on performances throughout the year. And, the variety of plays, musicals, pint-sized singers, comedians, jam sessions and classical performances offer an entertaining artistic venue for just about anyone.
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4. Fine Dining that is Sure to Make a Memory
Sometimes, especially when you’re on vacation, you just want to get dressed up for a night on the town, including a fine dining venue where the food, service, and ambiance will help create the memory of a lifetime.
Pensacola is fortunate to have several such eateries. Here is a sampling of some of the best. Call ahead for availability/reservations and dress code.
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The Grand Marlin
400 Pensacola Beach Blvd. Pensacola Beach, FL 32561 (850) 677-9153
5. Enjoy the Magic of the Beach
Feel the sand between your toes, the wind in your hair and the love in the air as you stroll hand-in-hand down some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Make a day of it by going for a romantic gulf-view lunch. Extend into the afternoon with bike rentals or a paddling adventure and end the day with cocktails or a picnic and a sunset stroll.
Looking for something more out of the box? Explore our community of calendar events to see what’s happening in the area!
