Pensacola, Florida

Located in the Florida panhandle, near the border with Alabama, Pensacola is a perfect location for those looking to enjoy Florida’s perfect weather, beautiful Gulf Coast with its swaying palm trees and sandy beaches.

This affordable beach retirement destination offers a never-ending supply of activities to keep you busy, from the outstanding fishing opportunities to the excitement of canoeing along the Blackwater River, and the history of the National Museum of Naval Aviation. If you’re into water activities, Blackwater River State Park is one of the most popular spots to explore the local waterways.

The city also provides affordable housing prices for retirees on a fixed budget.