Guidebook for Satellite Beach
Getting Around
Thrifty Car Rental
1 S Apollo BlvdNational Car Rental
1 Air Terminal PkwyMLB is about 15 minutes from our house, and is a very convenient small airport. Quick in and out!
34 locals recommend
Melbourne Orlando International Airport
1 Air Terminal PkwyMLB is about 15 minutes from our house, and is a very convenient small airport. Quick in and out!
Orlando International Airport
MCO is 1 hour from our house, a very easy drive.
Located right outside the MLB terminal, it is a very convenient walk for anyone flying into and out of the area.
Hertz
1 Air Terminal PkwyLocated right outside the MLB terminal, it is a very convenient walk for anyone flying into and out of the area.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
920 S Harbor City BlvdEntertainment & Activities
If you are an able Captain, rent a boat and tour our Banana River and/or Indian River. Keep an eye out for playful dolphin, manatees, and many beautiful bird species.
13 locals recommend
321 Boat Rentals & Club
1101 North Harbor City BoulevardIf you are an able Captain, rent a boat and tour our Banana River and/or Indian River. Keep an eye out for playful dolphin, manatees, and many beautiful bird species.
Try your luck at fishing on the Atlantic Ocean with a Sport Fishing Charter, where you have the help of an experienced crew!
Central Florida Sport Fishing Charters
274 E Eau Gallie BlvdTry your luck at fishing on the Atlantic Ocean with a Sport Fishing Charter, where you have the help of an experienced crew!
Try your luck out on the Atlantic Ocean on this casino cruise that sails twice daily! Live entertainment, food and drinks are available!
74 locals recommend
Victory Casino Cruises
180 Christopher Columbus DrTry your luck out on the Atlantic Ocean on this casino cruise that sails twice daily! Live entertainment, food and drinks are available!
Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, Volcano Bay and City Walk! Great fun during the day and into the night!
1423 locals recommend
Universal Studios Florida
6000 Universal BlvdUniversal Studios, Islands of Adventure, Volcano Bay and City Walk! Great fun during the day and into the night!
Disney World, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Blizzard Beach and Disney Springs! Something fun for everyone!
3196 locals recommend
Walt Disney World Resort
Disney World, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Blizzard Beach and Disney Springs! Something fun for everyone!
SeaWorld Orlando
7007 Sea World DrSea World and Aquatica! Beautiful wildlife, shows and rides!
The zoo is small enough to see the animals in a few hours, however, you can have more fun at their Tree Top Trek zip lining adventure and their kayak tours, both of which give you a different view of the zoo animals and their environment.
322 locals recommend
Brevard Zoo
8225 N Wickham RdThe zoo is small enough to see the animals in a few hours, however, you can have more fun at their Tree Top Trek zip lining adventure and their kayak tours, both of which give you a different view of the zoo animals and their environment.
Home to Space Coast Crew and several visiting international Olympic rowing teams, this is a great location to drop in a kayak and go for a tour of the Banana River and its residential canals, especially along the Grand Canal. Paddle amongst dolphin, the occasional manatee, and see many bird species along your way.
8 locals recommend
Oars and Paddles Park
1329 Banana River DrHome to Space Coast Crew and several visiting international Olympic rowing teams, this is a great location to drop in a kayak and go for a tour of the Banana River and its residential canals, especially along the Grand Canal. Paddle amongst dolphin, the occasional manatee, and see many bird species along your way.
Gleason Park is a pretty little park with a great walking or biking trail around a picturesque lake. It is also home to an Olympic sized heated swimming pool, should you wish to purchase a daily pass to get some exercise.
Lansing Gleason Park Trail
Lansing Gleason Park TrailGleason Park is a pretty little park with a great walking or biking trail around a picturesque lake. It is also home to an Olympic sized heated swimming pool, should you wish to purchase a daily pass to get some exercise.
Andretti Thrill Park
3960 S Babcock StGuided and Self-Guided Tours. Beach Gear, Jeeps, Bikes and Kayak Rentals. Listed on Groupon website.
43 locals recommend
A1A Beach Rentals & Outdoor Center
6811 N Atlantic AveGuided and Self-Guided Tours. Beach Gear, Jeeps, Bikes and Kayak Rentals. Listed on Groupon website.
Longboard House
101 5th AveSurfboard Rentals. Daily and Weekly.
Paddleboard House
110 S Miramar AvePaddleboard Rentals.
Ron Jon Surf School
150 E Columbia LnBeach Rentals and Shopping for Everything Beach!
Everything Else
If you are looking to be pampered, this is the place to go! Upscale hair, nails, massage, and more, with a very attentive staff!
Imperial Salon and Spa - Indian Harbour Beach
205 E Eau Gallie BlvdIf you are looking to be pampered, this is the place to go! Upscale hair, nails, massage, and more, with a very attentive staff!
This popular section of Downtown Historic Cocoa, that borders the Indian River, has been recently modernized. There are lots of great restaurants and bars, including live music venues. There are also many eclectic little shops! Ryan's is a great pizza place with a fun, breezy upper deck with a great view of the River.
214 locals recommend
Cocoa Village
This popular section of Downtown Historic Cocoa, that borders the Indian River, has been recently modernized. There are lots of great restaurants and bars, including live music venues. There are also many eclectic little shops! Ryan's is a great pizza place with a fun, breezy upper deck with a great view of the River.
Downtown Historic Melbourne is about a mile long, and full of delicious restaurants and bars, as well as interesting shops! Several night spots have live music. Some restaurants and bars offer outdoor patios, as well as indoor seating. Favorite restaurant/bars include Meg O'Mally's and Matt's Casbah.
120 locals recommend
Downtown Melbourne
2004 Vernon PlDowntown Historic Melbourne is about a mile long, and full of delicious restaurants and bars, as well as interesting shops! Several night spots have live music. Some restaurants and bars offer outdoor patios, as well as indoor seating. Favorite restaurant/bars include Meg O'Mally's and Matt's Casbah.
If you are attending an FIT graduation, an academic or sporting event, or would like to visit the beautiful campus and walk in their lovely botanical gardens, our house is only 15 minutes away!
21 locals recommend
Florida Institute of Technology
150 W University BlvdIf you are attending an FIT graduation, an academic or sporting event, or would like to visit the beautiful campus and walk in their lovely botanical gardens, our house is only 15 minutes away!
Essentials
Atlantic Dry Cleaners
1024 Florida A1AA fantastic market with great prices! Fresh produce, meats, fish, prepared salads and side dishes, and pre-packaged, upscale gourmet foods and sauces! A wide selection of wines at great prices! The often have free wine tastings, so check the online calendar!
8 locals recommend
Downtown Produce Market and More
7856 Ellis RdA fantastic market with great prices! Fresh produce, meats, fish, prepared salads and side dishes, and pre-packaged, upscale gourmet foods and sauces! A wide selection of wines at great prices! The often have free wine tastings, so check the online calendar!
A great little gourmet market about a mile from our house. Great meats, fish, wines, desserts, produce, and much more! They even have the delightful little Grapevine Cafe, where the meals are prepared using the fresh market foods!
57 locals recommend
Green Turtle Market
855 E Eau Gallie BlvdA great little gourmet market about a mile from our house. Great meats, fish, wines, desserts, produce, and much more! They even have the delightful little Grapevine Cafe, where the meals are prepared using the fresh market foods!
Publix Super Market at Atlantic Plaza
1024 Florida A1ACVS
1596 Florida A1AWinn-Dixie
961 E Eau Gallie BlvdABC Fine Wine & Spirits
1426 Florida A1AShopping
Every Thursday in the Pelican Beach parking lot, local vendors set up their tents and display their wares. A fun little local event!
47 locals recommend
Pelican Beach Park
1525 Florida A1AEvery Thursday in the Pelican Beach parking lot, local vendors set up their tents and display their wares. A fun little local event!
Melbourne Square Mall
1700 W New Haven AveABC Fine Wine & Spirits
1426 Florida A1AWalmart
1001 E Eau Gallie BlvdArts & Culture
Rossetter House Museum Office
1320 Highland AveHenegar Center For the Arts
625 E New Haven AveA beautiful, historic theater that features excellent entertainment all year long. Great location in Cocoa Village to grab dinner, then head to the playhouse for a show!
74 locals recommend
The Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse (CVP)
300 Brevard AveA beautiful, historic theater that features excellent entertainment all year long. Great location in Cocoa Village to grab dinner, then head to the playhouse for a show!
Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science
2201 Michigan AveQuaint, artistic area, with murals, museums, art galleries, shops and antiques.
74 locals recommend
Eau Gallie Arts District
540 Guava AveQuaint, artistic area, with murals, museums, art galleries, shops and antiques.
World class entertainment not far from home!
42 locals recommend
Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts
3865 N Wickham RdWorld class entertainment not far from home!
Foosaner Art Museum
1463 Highland AveSightseeing
A visit to the Space Coast is not complete without seeing the Kennedy Space Center! You can spend a full day, or more, taking in all there is to see and learn at this spectacular tourist attraction. Their bus tour is very comfortable and informative!
361 locals recommend
NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Space Commerce WayA visit to the Space Coast is not complete without seeing the Kennedy Space Center! You can spend a full day, or more, taking in all there is to see and learn at this spectacular tourist attraction. Their bus tour is very comfortable and informative!
Spend the day at Port Canaveral's Jetty Beach, eat at one of the many restaurants with a view of the cruise ships! Or, be adventurous and take a cruise yourself! There are many cruise lines who dock at our port, and offer cruises for as little as 3 nights!
28 locals recommend
Port Canaveral Cruise Port Terminal One
9245 Charles M Rowland DrSpend the day at Port Canaveral's Jetty Beach, eat at one of the many restaurants with a view of the cruise ships! Or, be adventurous and take a cruise yourself! There are many cruise lines who dock at our port, and offer cruises for as little as 3 nights!
See Florida beaches in a pristine, natural setting! Jetty Beach has a pier for walking or fishing, and you can see incredible wildlife in the water below you. There is a small daily entrance fee per vehicle.
28 locals recommend
Apollo Visitor Center
7611 Atlantic Avenue SouthSee Florida beaches in a pristine, natural setting! Jetty Beach has a pier for walking or fishing, and you can see incredible wildlife in the water below you. There is a small daily entrance fee per vehicle.
The Barrier Island Center has a wealth of information on the local beaches and wildlife, especially our beloved sea turtles. You can also book a night time turtle tour through them, where you walk on the beach at night during turtle season (May through October) in search of mother turtles laying eggs, or hatchlings making their way from their nest into the water!
8385 Florida A1A
8385 Florida A1AThe Barrier Island Center has a wealth of information on the local beaches and wildlife, especially our beloved sea turtles. You can also book a night time turtle tour through them, where you walk on the beach at night during turtle season (May through October) in search of mother turtles laying eggs, or hatchlings making their way from their nest into the water!
A Day Away Kayak Tours (321-268-2655) is known for their great kayak tours, especially during the warm water months between June and October, when the rare and beautiful, blue bioluminescent algae can be spotted. Our Indian River Lagoon in Merritt Island is one of the top ten spots in the WORLD where this incredible spectacle can be seen!
15 locals recommend
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
1987 Scrub Jay WayA Day Away Kayak Tours (321-268-2655) is known for their great kayak tours, especially during the warm water months between June and October, when the rare and beautiful, blue bioluminescent algae can be spotted. Our Indian River Lagoon in Merritt Island is one of the top ten spots in the WORLD where this incredible spectacle can be seen!
Cape Canaveral Lighthouse
Lighthouse RoadOur beautiful historic lighthouse is 150 years old!