Guidebook for Cape Canaveral and surrounding areas
Shopping
An iconic surfing/beach shopping experience on the Space Coast.
346 locals recommend
Ron Jon Surf School
150 E Columbia LnAn iconic surfing/beach shopping experience on the Space Coast.
CVS
4292 N Atlantic AveOpen 24 hours
Sightseeing
Jetty Park
100 Jetty Park RdTake a walk or fish along the pier.
Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier
401 Meade AveIconic landmark for dining, shopping and fishing.
A truly unique vacation destination to get up close to space shuttle Atlantis and the Shuttle Launch Experience. Check out the launch schedule. Launches can be viewed from the beach!
772 locals recommend
Kennedy Space Center
A truly unique vacation destination to get up close to space shuttle Atlantis and the Shuttle Launch Experience. Check out the launch schedule. Launches can be viewed from the beach!
New local landmark. Interactive exploration: Watch nature come alive, hands on learning, and navigate the waterways.
106 locals recommend
Exploration Tower
670 Dave Nisbet DrNew local landmark. Interactive exploration: Watch nature come alive, hands on learning, and navigate the waterways.
Florida untouched. A wildlife sanctuary and a home to many threatened animals seeking refuge.
65 locals recommend
Canaveral National Seashore
South Washington AvenueFlorida untouched. A wildlife sanctuary and a home to many threatened animals seeking refuge.
A relaxing and educational boat ride through the Cocoa Beach Thousand Islands. See manatee, dolphins, a large variety of coastal birds and a parade of local waterfront homes.
10 locals recommend
Island Boat Lines
500 W Cocoa Beach CausewayA relaxing and educational boat ride through the Cocoa Beach Thousand Islands. See manatee, dolphins, a large variety of coastal birds and a parade of local waterfront homes.
Visit the first and oldest city in the US. Here you will find the Fountain of Youth made famous by explorer Ponce de Leon, a 17th century fort, the narrowest street, and the oldest port in the US.
821 locals recommend
St. Augustine
Visit the first and oldest city in the US. Here you will find the Fountain of Youth made famous by explorer Ponce de Leon, a 17th century fort, the narrowest street, and the oldest port in the US.
A must see for history lovers of US Space. Lots of great space memorabilia and information.
7 locals recommend
United States Astronaut Hall of Fame
6225 Vectorspace BlvdA must see for history lovers of US Space. Lots of great space memorabilia and information.
This active lighthouse house is not only beautiful but the tallest in Florida.
Take a tour and enjoy the breathtaking views from above.
317 locals recommend
Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum
4931 S Peninsula DrThis active lighthouse house is not only beautiful but the tallest in Florida.
Take a tour and enjoy the breathtaking views from above.
FREE 3 historic bus tour every Wed. & Thurs. Tour includes a visit to the Air Force Space and Missile Museum, active and retired launch pads, and the historic Cape Canaveral Lighthouse.
12 locals recommend
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
FREE 3 historic bus tour every Wed. & Thurs. Tour includes a visit to the Air Force Space and Missile Museum, active and retired launch pads, and the historic Cape Canaveral Lighthouse.
Entertainment & Activities
Walt Disney World Resort
Only 65 minutes to be part of the Disney magic!
Cool off and have fun in Florida's hot climate!
348 locals recommend
Aquatica, SeaWorld's Waterpark Orlando
5800 Water Play WayCool off and have fun in Florida's hot climate!
Universal's Islands of Adventure
6000 Universal BlvdThe world of Harry Potter, rides and shows!
Cocoa Beach Surf Company
4001 N Atlantic AvePopular for surfboard rentals and surfing lessons.
Discovery Cove
6000 Discovery Cove WayA unique experience to swim with Dolphins!
An awesome and reputable place for: Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kayaking, Windsurfing and Sailing.
9 locals recommend
Calema Windsurfing & Watersports
2550 N Banana River DrAn awesome and reputable place for: Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kayaking, Windsurfing and Sailing.
Brevard Zoo with its Tree Top Trek zip line, Butterfly Kingdom (May-August) and Sea Turtle Healing Center is a must see for animal lovers and learning enthusists.
322 locals recommend
Brevard Zoo
8225 N Wickham RdBrevard Zoo with its Tree Top Trek zip line, Butterfly Kingdom (May-August) and Sea Turtle Healing Center is a must see for animal lovers and learning enthusists.
The Dinosaur Store
250 W Cocoa Beach CausewayA dinosaur museum too!
Miniature Golf- Two 18-hole courses sculpted through cascades, rock formations and ponds populated with alligators and fish. Feeding the alligators is an option too!
111 locals recommend
Golf-N-Gator
6355 N Atlantic AveMiniature Golf- Two 18-hole courses sculpted through cascades, rock formations and ponds populated with alligators and fish. Feeding the alligators is an option too!
Florida's largest planetarium featuring star shows, a 3-story IWERKS movie theater, laser shows, a hands-on demonstration hall and a museum.
EFSC Planetarium & Observatory
Florida's largest planetarium featuring star shows, a 3-story IWERKS movie theater, laser shows, a hands-on demonstration hall and a museum.
Features: 4 Go-Kart tracks, minors pro-golf, bumper boats, wild west train, laser tag, playground, batting cages, kiddie area and the Space Coast's largest arcade.
103 locals recommend
Andretti Thrill Park
3960 S Babcock StFeatures: 4 Go-Kart tracks, minors pro-golf, bumper boats, wild west train, laser tag, playground, batting cages, kiddie area and the Space Coast's largest arcade.
Food Scene
A local favorite for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy live entertainment while enjoying the waterfront view.
173 locals recommend
Grills Seafood Deck & Tiki Bar
500 Glen Cheek DrA local favorite for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy live entertainment while enjoying the waterfront view.
Universal CityWalk
6000 Universal BlvdA unique dining and nightlife experience.
Casual waterfront dining downstairs plus a covered patio, indoor sports bar, and sun deck with Tiki bar upstairs. All you can eat crab Mondays. Watch cruise ships pass by too!
115 locals recommend
Fishlips Waterfront Bar & Grill
610 Glen Cheek DrCasual waterfront dining downstairs plus a covered patio, indoor sports bar, and sun deck with Tiki bar upstairs. All you can eat crab Mondays. Watch cruise ships pass by too!
A "come as you are" family restaurant where you can enjoy the cozy southern feel of dining inside, or on the outside patio overlooking the harbor.
80 locals recommend
Rusty's Seafood and Oyster Bar
628 Glen Cheek DrA "come as you are" family restaurant where you can enjoy the cozy southern feel of dining inside, or on the outside patio overlooking the harbor.
A local favorite for Tex-Mex food. A laid back, beach like atmosphere with public access to the beach. Most meals are under $10.00! Fill up then have a relaxing walk on the beach.
23 locals recommend
Taco City
2955 S Atlantic AveA local favorite for Tex-Mex food. A laid back, beach like atmosphere with public access to the beach. Most meals are under $10.00! Fill up then have a relaxing walk on the beach.
Small beach side restaurant featuring classic breakfast dishes & sandwiches.
Try out the baked goods....simply delicious!
86 locals recommend
Simply Delicious Cafe & Bakery
125 N Orlando AveSmall beach side restaurant featuring classic breakfast dishes & sandwiches.
Try out the baked goods....simply delicious!
A relaxing atmosphere for great coffee and healthy food. Open mic night on Saturdays and listen to local musicians Thursdays and Fridays.
92 locals recommend
Juice 'N Java Cafe
75 N Orlando AveA relaxing atmosphere for great coffee and healthy food. Open mic night on Saturdays and listen to local musicians Thursdays and Fridays.
An organic restaurant located in downtown Cocoa Beach, FL. Specialties: Sandwiches, wraps, salads, real fruit smoothies, soups, tasty vegetarian and vegan choices, wheat- and gluten-free alternatives.
34 locals recommend
The Green Room Cafe
222 N 1st StAn organic restaurant located in downtown Cocoa Beach, FL. Specialties: Sandwiches, wraps, salads, real fruit smoothies, soups, tasty vegetarian and vegan choices, wheat- and gluten-free alternatives.
Everything Else
Daytona International Speedway
1801 W International Speedway BlvdA little over an hour for our race car fans.
Enjoy 27 holes on this beautiful, riverfront, public golf course.
28 locals recommend
Cocoa Beach Country Club
5000 Tom Warriner BlvdEnjoy 27 holes on this beautiful, riverfront, public golf course.
The closest international airport to Cape Canaveral.
477 locals recommend
Orlando International Airport
The closest international airport to Cape Canaveral.
Arts & Culture
A historic, riverside village with tree-lined streets, shops, gourmet restaurants and the Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse. One of my favorite spots with just too much to list.
50 locals recommend
Historic Cocoa Village Association
600 Florida AveA historic, riverside village with tree-lined streets, shops, gourmet restaurants and the Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse. One of my favorite spots with just too much to list.
Cobb Theatres-Merritt Square 16
777 E Merritt Island CausewayThe local theater for movie lovers.
Essentials
The closest grocery store with friendly staff and great selections.
96 locals recommend
Publix Super Market Cornerstone Plaza
5645 N Atlantic AveThe closest grocery store with friendly staff and great selections.