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Hampton Inn Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral
  • Hampton Inn at Cocoa Beach creates a refreshing environment for every guest, whether you’re here for work or for vacation. This convenient beachside hotel prioritizes comfortability and accessibility, whether you’re staying in or spending all your time on the beach. The rooms feature king or queen-sized beds, work study, extra…

Boating & Fishing, Family Fun, Nature & Outdoors, Parks, Sporting Venues, Sporting Venues, Things to Do, Water Sports, Wedding Venues, Weddings

Kiwanis Island Park
  • This beautiful 18.38-acre community river park is situated in a wildlife sanctuary. The park caters to both active and passive recreational enthusiasts. The boat ramp and a natural launch area provide access for boaters, rowers and paddlers into Sykes Creek leading to the Barge Canal or Banana River. Fishing is…

Attractions, CB Featured Attractions, Cocoa Beach Featured, Family Fun, Family Fun Museums, Featured, Things to Do

Museum of Dinosaurs & Ancient Cultures
  • The Museum of Dinosaurs and Ancient Cultures is a non-profit educational center attached to the locally renowned Dinosaur Store, a 20+ year Cocoa Beach landmark. With three stories to explore, you can expect to walk through and explore the prehistoric age and the giant 46-foot Giganotosaurus skeleton, or step back…

Bars & Breweries, Nightlife, Restaurants, Things to Do

Pig & Whistle English Pub
  • Looking for a taste of authentic British Fare? Come experience the Pig and Whistle English Pub in the heart of Cocoa Beach, Florida. Originally from Ascot England, this Family owned and operated restaurant has been a local favorite for decades. With over 50 years of restaurant experience, The Pig and…

Surfing, Water Sports

School of Surf
  • School of Surf is based in downtown Cocoa Beach and is run by professional, CPR certified instructors and surfers. All lessons introduce fundamentals of surfing and ocean safety. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Lessons include private, semi-private, and friend and family groups of 3 or more. School of…

Sporting Venues, Sporting Venues

Stradley Park
  • Don “Mo” Stradley Memorial Park is an active athletic facility in Cocoa, Florida. This 42.68-acre sports complex features adult softball, youth baseball, and youth football, and is the headquarters of Cocoa Little League. It has concession buildings and press boxes ideal for tournament play and features competition horseshoe pits. Restrooms…

Bars & Breweries, Live Entertainment, Restaurants, Seafood, Waterfront Dining

The Island Waterfront Bar & Grill
  • Featuring great views of the Banana River and Cocoa Beach area, The Island Waterfront deck area is covered and inviting. The food is beyond question and everything is a great value. If you’re a local or just visiting, this is your hangout, so go on in and have some fun.

Asian Cuisine & Sushi, Restaurants

Wabi Sabi
  • A relaxed bistro setting with a covered patio seating that serves the best Thai and Vietnamese dishes as well as fresh Japanese style sushi.

Beachside Shopping, Shopping, Surfing, Things to Do, Water Sports

Catalyst Cocoa Beach
  • Catalyst eats, breathes, and sleeps surfing, and it shows! This full spectrum shop specializes in expert surfing instruction, offering the perfect beginner beach not too far from the store. If you’re just getting your feet wet, check out the free surf lessons on Saturdays during the summer or for more…

Attractions, Beaches, Nightlife, Things to Do

Coconuts Beach
  • Coconuts Beach, where Minutemen Causeway dead ends into the beach, is the social beach on Florida’s Space Coast. Nestled right in the heart of Downtown Cocoa Beach, this is the beach to go if you want to party, be active, have fun in the sun with tons of people, and…