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Launch Viewing Venues, Rocket Launches, Space Related Events, Things to Do

Why is Cape Canaveral America’s Launch Spot?

  • Space has never been so close. 3…2…1…and we have lift off. A countdown and those words signal the next round of heavy equipment defying gravity with two minutes of hold-your-breath, fingers crossed transitions where electric and mechanical engineering prove a successful launch. This experience that literally shakes, rattles, and rolls…

Family Fun, Information, Things to Do, Transportation

Where is Florida’s Space Coast?

  • Looking for an Out-of-This-World Vacation? Let Us Show You The Way Florida’s Space Coast is located on the East Coast of Central Florida. We’re Orlando’s closest beach, a mere 45-minute drive East on the Beachline, and easy to access from pretty much anywhere. Finding your way to this ocean-side paradise…

Beaches, Nature & Outdoors, Things to Do

4 Things To Know About Playalinda Beach

  • Playalinda Beach and the Canaveral National Seashore are operated by the National Parks Service. Please see their website for current hours of operation and other important information. Beyond Beautiful, Experience Playalinda Beach Playalinda Beach is one of the most well-known and beautiful beaches on the Space Coast. But what makes…

Birding & Wildlife Viewing, Nature & Outdoors, Seasonal Events, Turtle/Manatee Viewing, Water Sports

5 Things you Should Know About Sea Turtle Season on the Space Coast

  • Space for Sea Turtles Florida’s Space Coast is a sea turtle’s paradise, with 72 miles of coastline, there’s plenty of space for these incredible marine animals to make their nests and lay clutches upon clutches of eggs. Sea Turtle season is a particularly exciting but sensitive time on the Space…

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Ice Cream & Dessert, Nightlife, Things to Do

Cooling off when the Sun Goes Down on the Space Coast

  • Cool Down Before you Melt Down With sunny days followed by warm nights and hundreds of experiences you can’t have anywhere else, it’s no wonder that Florida’s Space Coast is the ideal getaway. While the sun’s rays are one of the main attractions of the Sunshine State, sometimes it can…

Things to Do

Explore the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse

  • Explore this little known Space Coast Gem Florida’s Space Coast is chock full of space history. While the Kennedy Space Center is an excellent way to learn about the space program, there’s one tour that offers an even broader view into the past. The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse Tour is a…

Family Fun, Kid Friendly Events, Things to Do

Explore Melbourne and the Beaches with Kids

  • Time with your kids is time well spent Finding ways to enjoy new experiences or activities you’ve done before with your kids shouldn’t be a chore. Who likes chores anyways? When you book a trip to the Space Coast to explore Melbourne & the Beaches, you’ll be met with things-to-do…

Cruises, Things to Do

One Day in Port Canaveral: 10 Things You Have to Do!

  • Explore the Port before your depart One of the many reasons why people travel from all over the world to the Space Coast is to take a cruise with one of the many cruise lines setting sail from Port Canaveral. But did you know that Port Canaveral has a lot…

Restaurants, Rocket Launches, Space Attractions, Things to Do

Where to Eat Near Kennedy Space Center

  • Out of this World Eateries A trip to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Center is the pinnacle of a Space Coast Vacation. Here you’ll experience what it’s like to blast into space, see rockets, shuttles, and launch control centers, it’s also the closest you can get to a rocket launch. But……