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Protecting sea turtles on Perdido Key doesn’t end with nesting season. From turning off beachfront lights to keeping beaches clean, every action helps. Learn how to volunteer, donate, or even adopt a nest while supporting local conservation groups. Together, visitors and residents can safeguard these ancient creatures and ensure future generations experience the wonder of sea turtle season.

Just 30 minutes from Perdido Key, the Pensacola Seafood Festival returns September 26–28, 2025, bringing fresh Gulf flavors, live music, local art, and family fun to downtown Pensacola. Savor seafood favorites like shrimp, crab cakes, and grouper while exploring artisan booths and enjoying coastal entertainment. It’s the perfect day trip to complement your beach getaway with Perdido Realty Vacations!

Perdido Key welcomed its first sea turtle hatch of 2025 on July 16, when 106 tiny loggerheads made their way to the Gulf. With a near-record 12 nests this season, more hatchlings are expected in the coming weeks. Learn how lights can disorient these fragile creatures and the simple steps you can take to help ensure they reach the ocean safely during this unforgettable coastal tradition.

Under the cover of night, female sea turtles return to Perdido Key to lay their eggs in the soft sand. From May through August, these quiet, moonlit nestings are a vital part of the coastal ecosystem. Learn how turtles nest, how to protect them, and how local groups like Gulf Coast Turtle Watch help monitor and preserve this incredible process.

Each summer, sea turtles return to Perdido Key’s beaches to nest—a breathtaking natural event along our Gulf Coast. From May through October, visitors may spot marked nests or even catch a glimpse of hatchlings heading to sea. Learn how to observe responsibly and why Perdido Key is such a vital nesting ground for these endangered creatures.

A longstanding tradition for both the U.S. Navy and the Pensacola Beach area, The Blue Angels are a local favorite, that draws guests and visitors from all over the country and the world. Checkout our snippets of history, their mission, and everything you need to know to view them when they perform at home in July for the season opening, and November for the season close.

In a world where big tech and corporate buyouts are reshaping the vacation rental landscape, Perdido Realty Vacations is taking a different approach—one that puts people, service, and community first. We’re proud to announce our partnership with Pointe South, a locally rooted company with over 30 years of experience in real estate sales and long-term rentals along the Gulf Coast.

Discover the inspiring story of Jenn, founder of BeachLIFE Fitness in Perdido Key. From Montana ranch life to building a wellness hub by the beach, Jenn brings heart, strength, and community to every workout. With a welcoming “come-as-you-are” vibe, boutique retail, and deep local roots, BeachLIFE Fitness is where balance meets the Gulf breeze—perfect for vacationers and locals alike.

For over 30 years, Howard's family has made Perdido Key their beach tradition. When daughter Kristina chose it for her wedding, it felt like coming home. With help from Perdido Realty Vacations, her dream beach ceremony came to life—complete with sand, sunsets, and a pizza reception. From heartfelt vows to local flair, it was a celebration full of meaning.

Step inside this Sandy Key beachfront condo and discover a living legacy of love, family, and tradition. Since 1997, three generations have gathered here, creating lasting memories in a space filled with warmth and personal touches. From handcrafted bookshelves to heartfelt family tributes, every detail tells a story. Now, guests are invited to experience the same joy, connection, and charm that make this Perdido Key retreat truly special.