4 days in Pensacola & Utica Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 15th (Thu): browse the exhibits of Pensacola Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, then brush up on your military savvy at National Naval Aviation Museum, and then appreciate the history behind Veterans Memorial Park. On the next day, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, then take an in-depth tour of Historic Pensacola Village, then take in the exciting artwork at Quayside, and finally enjoy the sand and surf at Pensacola Beach.

To find reviews, other places to visit, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Pensacola trip planner.

Valparaiso to Pensacola is an approximately 1.5-hour car ride. December in Pensacola sees daily highs of 67°F and lows of 50°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Utica.

Start off your visit on the 17th (Sat): examine the collection at Oneida County Historical Society and then don't miss a visit to Union Station. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 18th (Sun): admire nature's wide array of creatures at Utica Zoo, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Joseph & St. Patrick Church, and then admire the masterpieces at Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute.

For ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Utica trip itinerary planning site.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Pensacola to Utica. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Pensacola to Utica. Expect much colder temperatures when traveling from Pensacola in December; daily highs in Utica reach 36°F and lows reach 23°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Sun) early enough to go by car back home.