National Naval Aviation Museum

Experience hands-on history at the National Naval Aviation Museum located on board Pensacola Naval Air Station. See more than 4,000 artifacts and over 150 beautifully restored aircraft representing Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard aviation. Experience the thrill of flight in the Flight Simulators, catch all the drama and power of... Read More
Experience hands-on history at the National Naval Aviation Museum located on board Pensacola Naval Air Station. See more than 4,000 artifacts and over 150 beautifully restored aircraft representing Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard aviation. Experience the thrill of flight in the Flight Simulators, catch all the drama and power of the amazing IMAX Theatre and refresh with a tasty lunch in the authentic Cubi Bar Café. Then take home the spirit of Naval Aviation with a unique memento from The Flight Deck Store. Museum admission is free! Open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Read Less
  • 1750 Radford Blvd., Ste B
  • NAS Pensacola, FL 32508
  • Phone: 850-452-3604

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Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily

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Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily
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Hours: Air Show begins Noon with the Blues flying at 2pm

Address: 735 Pensacola Beach Blvd., Pensacola Beach, FL 32561

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