Explore the Skies at the National Naval Aviation Museum

Getting There

• Bus

  To reach the National Naval Aviation Museum from downtown Pensacola, take the Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT) bus route 61 or 62 towards the Pensacola International Airport. Board the bus at the nearest bus stop. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the stop near the intersection of 12th Avenue and Airport Boulevard. From there, you will need to transfer to route 61 that heads towards the museum. Continue on the bus until you reach the stop closest to the museum. The museum is located at 1750 Radford Blvd, which is a short walk from the bus stop.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer biking, you can rent a bicycle from a local bike share program. Start in downtown Pensacola and head south on Palafox Street. Continue straight as the street becomes Bayfront Parkway. Follow the Bayfront Parkway until you reach the intersection with Airport Boulevard. Turn left on Airport Boulevard and continue until you reach Radford Boulevard. Turn right onto Radford Boulevard, and the National Naval Aviation Museum will be on your left. The total distance is approximately 7 miles and may take about 30-40 minutes depending on your pace.

• Walking

  Walking from downtown Pensacola to the National Naval Aviation Museum is quite a distance, approximately 7 miles. If you're up for a long walk, start by heading south on Palafox Street. Continue until you reach Bayfront Parkway and turn left. Follow the parkway until you reach Airport Boulevard, then turn left and walk until you reach Radford Boulevard. Take a right on Radford Boulevard, and the museum will be on your left. Ensure you have comfortable shoes and plenty of water, as this will take about 2-3 hours.