| Pensacola is one of the most popular destinations in | | | | docks, gasoline, diesel fuel, showers, restrooms and |
| Florida. The northwestern Florida city has a reputation | | | | laundry rooms. This is a good no frills place for a |
| as a hospitable and affordable alternative to cities like | | | | boater to spend the night. |
| Miami. | | | | Another good no frills marina that provides boaters |
| Not surprisingly, Pensacola has a number of really | | | | with slips for the night is the Palafox Pier & Yacht |
| great marinas waiting to serve boaters and | | | | Harbor. This facility provides boaters with 92 slips and |
| yachtsmen. Boaters should have no problem finding | | | | a few amenities. These include Cable TV, a concrete |
| service or a place to stay in Pensacola. | | | | floating box, a ship's store, single, three phase and 100 |
| Brown Marine Services is a full service Marina and | | | | amp electrical service, laundry, bathrooms, and a fuel |
| boat yard that is affiliated with the USBoat brand. It's | | | | dock that offers gas and diesel. |
| located at Bayou Chico in Pensacola and stands | | | | A company called Pensacola Marinas runs three |
| ready to serve vessels of all shapes and sizes. | | | | Marinas in Pensacola: Yacht Harbor Marina, Island |
| A wide variety of services are offered at Brown | | | | Cove Marina, and Palm Harbor. Pensacola Marinas |
| Marine including complete bottom jobs, blister repair, | | | | advertises Island Cove Marina as the most protected |
| damage surveys, diesel engine repair, diesel engine | | | | marina in the Pensacola area. Island Cove features a |
| parts, fiberglass work, salvage, electrical work and | | | | full time dock master, security lighting, a security gate |
| towing. A number of contractors on site provide other | | | | and employees who live on site to watch the boats. |
| services to boats. Other services offered include a | | | | Palm Harbor Marina near the mouth of Bayou Chico |
| boat store, a licensed yacht brokerage, generator | | | | has a new floating dock system that is capable of |
| sales, an efficient 50 ton travel lift and nation wide | | | | surviving a Category Three Hurricane when filled with |
| yacht transportation. Rebuilt engines are also available. | | | | boats. The docks are supposedly guaranteed against |
| Saville Harbor at Pitt Slip is a good place to stay in | | | | hurricane damage by the manufacturer. |
| Pensacola. The Marina offers boaters 98 slips, floating | | | | |