Escambia County, FL

05/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/19/2026 10:29

Pensacola Beach Lifeguards Begin Service on Perdido Key May 23

The Pensacola Beach Lifeguards will expand lifeguard coverage to Perdido Key for the summer season starting Saturday, May 23, with lifeguards stationed at Perdido Key Beach Access #2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily until Tuesday, Aug. 11.

This is in addition to Pensacola Beach Lifeguard coverage on Casino Beach, Park East, Park West, and Quietwater Beach, which began in March and will continue through the summer, with increased staffing beginning Memorial Day weekend.

Lifeguards will also be stationed at Gulf Islands National Seashore Beaches on Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key from Friday, May 15 until Monday, Sept. 7. Lifeguards will staff towers at Opal Beach, Langdon Beach, and Johnson Beach from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Perdido Key visitors are encouraged to stay near the lifeguards while on the beach. Residents and visitors should exercise caution when visiting the beach, even when lifeguards are present.

For more information about Pensacola Beach Lifeguards, visit the Pensacola Beach Lifeguards page on MyEscambia.com or the Pensacola Beach Lifeguards Facebook page.

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