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February is a great time to visit Pensacola Beach. Offering mild weather, fun local events, and waterfront accommodations with awesome indoor and outdoor amenities, this iconic beach town keeps the good times going after summer crowds disperse to give way to an even more relaxing, tranquil feel. Read on for all you need to know about planning a visit to Pensacola Beach in February!

Pensacola Beach Weather in February

Pensacola Beach weather in February ranges between 65 and 48 degrees (Fahrenheit), with sunny days offering enough warmth for comfortable strolls on the famous white sand beaches. February in Pensacola Beach typically only sees about 7 rain days, meaning you’re free to enjoy the beautiful outdoors most of the time.

Pensacola Beach Events in February

Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras parade.There is a long list of Pensacola Beach events in February. From cheering on the local hockey team to concerts and marathons, Pensacola Beach and the surrounding areas are packed with fun things to do to spice up your February vacation.

Take part in a beloved Pensacola Beach tradition on February 3 at the Double Bridge Run. Recognized as one of the top 15k races nationwide, you’ll see two famous bridges on your route from start to finish. Many participants make a full vacation of this event, sticking around afterward to enjoy all Pensacola Beach has to offer.

The Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade will take place on February 10, 2024 at 2 pm. You’ll be transported to the streets of New Orleans during this lively, festive parade through Pensacola Beach, complete with floats, dancers, and other entertainment.

Delight your taste buds at Chocolate and Cheese Fest in Pensacola Beach on February 18! This festival showcases the area’s best flavors from farmers, baristas, wineries, and more local vendors putting their own spin on the chocolate and cheese theme.

Things to do in Pensacola Beach in February

The indoor corridors of Fort Pickens at Gulf Shores National Seashore.Cheer on the Pensacola Beach Ice Flyers at Bay Center.

See American rock band Kansas live in concert, performing hits like “Carry on Wayward Son” and “Dust in the Wind.”

Gather for Pensacola’s most extravagant event of the year, the 2024 Snowbird Hootenanny: Mardi Gras Mambo.

Savor the flavors at the Super Chili Bowl Cook-Off.

Celebrate soul and R&B icons Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Alicia Keys, Whitney Houston, and Adele with a symphonic tribute from the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra and vocalists Tamika Lawrence, Kelly Levesquem, and Shayna Steele.

Check out these iconic attractions for more things to do in Pensacola Beach – whether you’re planning an adults-only getaway or a family vacation, the Emerald Coast is packed with plenty of fun for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pensacola Beach in February

Visiting Pensacola Beach in February? Find answers to your pre-vacation questions here!

Can you swim in Pensacola Beach in February?

While the ocean is too cold to enjoy without a wetsuit in February, Pensacola Beach offers hotels with indoor pools so you can swim any time. The Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach, Hilton Pensacola Beach, and Hyatt Place Pensacola Airport all feature indoor pools.

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Is Pensacola Beach warm in February?

Pensacola Beach weather in February ranges between 65 and 48 degrees (Fahrenheit). With plenty of sun keeping the chill away, you can still enjoy a stroll along the gorgeous white sand beaches with a jacket or cozy blanket around your shoulders.


A pair of sunglasses sitting in the sand on the beach.

Pensacola Beach holds plenty of things to do during a February trip. From festive Mardi Gras celebrations to foodie-focused events, the Emerald Coast is a treasure trove of entertainment in February. Book your Pensacola Beach vacation now!

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