Gulf Breeze, Florida

Gulf Breeze is a city in Santa Rosa County, Florida. It is a suburb of Pensacola, and is in the Pensacola Metropolitan Area. The population was 6,340 in 2020 and is 6,963 as of 2024.

Gulf Breeze, Florida
City of Gulf Breeze
Entrance sign and median in Gulf Breeze, FL heading East on Hwy 98, July 2013
Location in Santa Rosa County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°21′26″N 87°9′50″W
Country United States
State Florida
County Santa Rosa
IncorporatedAugust 10, 1961
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorCherry Fitch
  Mayor Pro TemTom Naile
  City CouncilJB Schluter, Randy Hebert,
and Todd Torgersen
  City ManagerSamantha D. Abell
  City ClerkLeslie A. Guyer
Area
  City22.14 sq mi (57.34 km2)
  Land4.68 sq mi (12.12 km2)
  Water17.46 sq mi (45.22 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2024)
  City6,963
  Density1,346.29/sq mi (519.84/km2)
  Metro
509,905 (Pensacola metropolitan area)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
32561, 32562, 32563
Area code850
FIPS code12-28000
GNIS feature ID283485
Websitehttps://cityofgulfbreeze.us/

Gulf Breeze is located just north of Pensacola Beach, and south of Pensacola. Gulf Breeze is on the Fairpoint Peninsula, and is bordered by Navarre to the east.

Gulf Breeze provides utility services to South Santa Rosa County and Pensacola Beach over 33 square miles. The surrounding unincorporated area is known as Greater Gulf Breeze.

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