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Safety Comes First This Spring Break on Pensacola Beach

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pensacola Beach has long been a favorite, family-friendly Spring Break destination that locals cherish and newcomers embrace for its soft-white sand, emerald-hued waters, and a carefree, easy-going atmosphere.

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  • PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pensacola Beach has long been a favorite, family-friendly Spring Break destination that locals cherish and newcomers embrace for its soft-white sand, emerald-hued waters, and a carefree, easy-going atmosphere.
  • The Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) wants to ensure that it remains that way during this year's Spring Break holiday season.
  • This spring, the SRIA, the Escambia Sheriff's Office (ESO), and the Escambia County Public Safety, are partnering to emphasize the following rules for Pensacola Beach to help keep everyone safe and ensure the beach remains pristine.
  • Lifeguards will be stationed on Pensacola Beach daily starting March 1 at Casino Beach, with patrols driving the island, as necessary.

New Pensacola Beach Eco Trail Website Encourages Eco-Tourism

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
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Look a little deeper and you\'ll discover that it is also home to a fragile and diverse eco-system with abundant wildlife and plant life.\nPensacolaBeachEcoTrail.com is an extension of the physical Pensacola Beach Footprints in The Sand Eco Trail, which consists of informative, educational signs posted across the island.

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  • Look a little deeper and you\'ll discover that it is also home to a fragile and diverse eco-system with abundant wildlife and plant life.\nPensacolaBeachEcoTrail.com is an extension of the physical Pensacola Beach Footprints in The Sand Eco Trail, which consists of informative, educational signs posted across the island.
  • An interactive map hosted on the website guides visitors along the trail which stretches from just outside the Gulf Islands National Seashore Fort Pickens gate to Park East - just before the Opal Beach area.\n"The new Pensacola Beach Footprints in the Sand Eco Trail website reinforces SRIA\'s mission to preserve our natural resources, manage growth and promote eco-friendly tourism in a clean, safe community environment," said Robbie Schrock, Director of Administration for SRIA.
  • "We are thrilled to have this new resource to help visitors learn how to enjoy and appreciate the natural wonders of Pensacola Beach.
  • "\nStunning imagery and videos illustrate the wide variety of plant and animal life that can be found on Pensacola Beach.