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Cocoa Beach, Florida (Florida's Space Coast Office of Tourism)

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By Linda Samuel

Tour the Banana River Lagoon by kayak. Marine and wildlife are abundant in this lush habitat.
Watch a nighttime space launch from the beach.
Visit year-round—the weather's always mild.
Local attractions include Brevard County Zoo and the Kennedy Space Center. Disney World, Epcot, and Universal Studios are within 60 miles.

Cocoa Beach Travel Guide

The "Space Coast," the area around Cape Canaveral, was once a sleepy place where city dwellers escaped the exploding urban centers of Miami and Jacksonville. But then came the NASA space program. Today the region produces and accommodates its own crowds, particularly the hordes of tourists who come to visit the Kennedy Space Center and enjoy the area's 72 miles of beaches (this is, after all, the closest beach to Orlando's mega-attractions) as well as excellent fishing, surfing, and golfing. Read More

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Hotels

Inn at Cocoa Beach

4300 Ocean Beach Boulevard
Cocoa Beach , FL 32931 Map

Distance: 2.3 mi.
(from destination center)

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Resort on Cocoa Beach

1600 N Atlantic Blvd
Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 Map

Distance: 1.1 mi.
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Attractions

John F. Kennedy Space Center

NASA Pkwy. (Fla. 405), 6 miles east of Titusville, 1/2 mile west of Fla. 3
Titusville, Florida

Distance: 5.1 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

Whether or not you're a space buff, you'll appreciate the sheer grandeur of the... Read More

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Cocoa Beach Pier

401 Meade Avenue
Cocoa Beach , Florida 32931

Distance: 3.1 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Cocoa Beach Pier offers a variety of restaurants, bars, gift shops, fishing opportunities, as well... Read More

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Brevard Zoo

Just east of I-95 exit 73/Wickham Rd
8225 N. Wickham Rd
Melbourne, Florida

Distance: 9.0 mi. (from destination center)

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This delightful small-town zoo houses more than 500 animals, including white rhinos, red... Read More

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Airports

Major Airports near Cocoa Beach

	Distance (mi.)
Orlando International Airport	44.9 map
West Palm Beach International Airport	117.7 map
Tampa International Airport	119.8 map

Other Smaller Airports near Cocoa Beach

	Distance (mi.)
Melbourne International Airport	15.5 map
Orlando/Sanford Central Florida Regional Airport	50.2 map
Daytona Beach Regional Airport	65.2 map

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