Merritt Island

Dolphin & whale watching

Enjoy many exhibits, shows, and attractions at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, including Space Shuttle Atlantis®, Shuttle Launch Experience, Gateway complex, Rocket Garden, and Heroes & Legends featuring the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame presented by Boeing®. Experience the exhibit "Journey to Mars: Explorers Wanted", which includes a live interactive theater presentation about the Red Planet. Enjoy the deep space launch by visiting the Gateway complex to discover the current and upcoming cutting-edge innovations of space exploration from NASA and their commercial partners. Then enter the spaceport of the future and launch aboard one of four unforgettable journeys to distant worlds on an immersive ride. Head to the Apollo/Saturn V Center via a Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour, which features a fully restored, massive Saturn V rocket, one of only 3 in the world. At Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex you'll have the opportunity to explore the world’s largest collection of astronaut memorabilia. Not only will you see tributes to the heroes of the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and Space Shuttle Programs, but what is happening now and next at Kennedy Space Center, America’s multi-user spaceport.

Get the most out of your time at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex by combining a 1 or 2-day admission ticket with the in-depth Explore bus tour. On the Explore tour, you'll ride along with a space expert as they take you on a tour of America’s multi-user spaceport. The KSC Explore Tour goes beyond the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour, making several stops to capture once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunities. Get a photographic view of numerous spaceflight icons like the Vehicle Assembly Building and historic Launch Complex 39, disembarking to capture photos along the way to the Apollo/Saturn V Center. With your admission ticket to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, enjoy many exhibits, shows, and attractions, including Space Shuttle Atlantis®, Shuttle Launch Experience, Gateway complex, Rocket Garden, and Heroes & Legends featuring the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame presented by Boeing®. Experience the exhibit "Journey to Mars: Explorers Wanted", which includes a live interactive theater presentation about the Red Planet. Enjoy the deep space launch by visiting the Gateway complex to discover the current and upcoming cutting-edge innovations of space exploration from NASA and their commercial partners. Then enter the spaceport of the future and launch aboard one of four unforgettable journeys to distant worlds on an immersive ride. At Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex you'll have the opportunity to explore the world’s largest collection of astronaut memorabilia. Not only will you see tributes to the heroes of the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and Space Shuttle Programs, but what is happening now and next at Kennedy Space Center, America’s multi-user spaceport.

Learn all about space on a day tour to the Kennedy Space Center from Orlando. Meet an astronaut, jump on board the Shuttle Launch Experience simulator, and watch an IMAX film. Stroll around the rocket garden full of real rockets, and visit the Gateway complex to learn about the future of space travel. Hear interesting facts and stories about the center from your driver and guide during your transfer. Upon arrival, enjoy plenty of time to roam around and visit the many attractions available on-site. Benefit from having your guide on hand who will be available to answer any questions during your visit. Choose from the following options: • Transportation only: Take the worry out of your transportation needs between Orlando, Kissimmee, or Lake Buena Vista to the Kennedy Space Center with a door-to-door transfer. • Transport from Orlando and Entry Ticket: Enjoy the ease of transportation to the Kennedy Space Center and skip the line to get your tickets at the door. • Small-Group Tour: Enjoy hotel pick-up and a breakfast bag en route to the complex on a small-group tour (up to 12 people) with more specialized assistance from your tour guide. Additionally, during the day at Kennedy Space, go on the KSC Explore Bus tour to get inside the NASA gates for photo stops near the launch pads and at the vehicle assembly building. Take advantage of a $15 voucher redeemable for food on the complex. • Kennedy Space Center Express: Meet the bus at the final meeting point (ICON Park) and avoid the hassle of pickups. So you get some extra time in the morning as you board at the last stop.

Head to the meeting point and board a comfortable pontoon boat for your Thousand Islands boat cruise in Cocoa Beach. Travel through hundreds of natural mangroves, home to some of Florida's most interesting wildlife. Enjoy the view as you cruise through the calm waters and look out for dolphins, manatees, pelicans, and other animals that call this protected area home. Listen to interesting commentary provided by knowledgeable naturalist first mates and learn about the history of the area, its waterways, and the Indian River Lagoon ecosystem. We sell soft drinks and alcoholic beverages onboard. No coolers please.

Visit the Seaquarium, Zoo Miami, and the Kennedy Space Center. Take an Everglades tour from Miami, and many more of the best things to do in Miami and beyond. Passes are available for 3, 4, or 5 calendar days, and you can take up to 2 weeks from the first use of the pass to use the remaining days. The Miami All-Inclusive Pass comes with a digital guide including opening times and helpful attraction information. You'll also get extra perks including gift shop discounts on selected attractions. Simply show your QR-coded pass on your phone (or print it at home) at each attraction or tour for free admission. Activities, attractions, and tours include: • Island Queen Millionaire's Row Sightseeing Cruise • Big Bus Miami Hop-On, Hop-Off Discover Tour • Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures • Miami Seaquarium • Big Bus Miami: Night Tour • Superblue Miami • Duck Tours South Beach • Paradox Experience Miami • Salsa Night! Lessons, Mojitos & Dancing • Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex • Big Bus Miami: Everglades Airboat Tour • Everglades Alligator Farm and Airboat Ride • Gray Line Miami: Key West Day Trip (from Miami) • Ft. Lauderdale Glass Bottom Boat and Snorkeling Trip • Lion Country Safari Attractions and tours are subject to change. Check your included digital guide for an up-to-date attraction line-up including opening times and instructions on how to access each attraction with your pass before you go. *Savings based on itineraries on Go City website.

May 15th-Aug 30 Bioluminescent plankton will be visible. The remainder of the year the tours focus is on bioluminescent comb jellies. Prepare to be captivated by the ethereal beauty of nature's own light show on a guided bioluminescent tour of the Indian River Lagoon. As darkness falls, witness the enchanting phenomenon of glowing organisms illuminating the water with their shimmering radiance. Step aboard a specially designed tour boat and venture into the mysterious lagoon, where every movement in the water triggers a magical display of bioluminescence. The dark night sky above creates the perfect backdrop as you glide through the gentle waves, surrounded by the mesmerizing glow. Listen as your knowledgeable guides unveil the secrets behind this extraordinary phenomenon, sharing fascinating facts about the organisms responsible for the bioluminescent spectacle. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography aficionado, or simply seeking a unique and awe-inspiring experience, this bioluminescent tour guarantees a truly unforgettable adventure that will leave you spellbound.

Come join us aboard our Tiki themed boat – Lei’d Back as our friendly & knowledgeable staff help you create memories to last a lifetime. From dolphins to manatees, alligators to migratory birds, nature lovers are in for a treat with the endless possibilities of encountering diverse wildlife. It is an unforgettable experience! Hop aboard Cruise Cocoa flag ship the Tiki themed –Lei’d Back. This 25 foot pontoon has classic thatch and bamboo roofing, walls and theme. Come enjoy the water in this polynesian inspired vessel as we cruise around an enjoy the sights and sounds of Florida. Wanting to try something new and exciting? Or just love being on the water? Come Cruise Cocoa. From sightseeing tours, sunset get aways, private parties and even courses. We have all that you will need to enjoy Florida to it’s fullest.

Your tour to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex promises an exciting day for the whole family. Learn all about space travel on your visit to this amazing institution. During the narrated NASA bus tour, you will find yourself standing inside the launch control room and looking at an actual Saturn V rocket, the largest rocket ever to fly. You can also take pictures of the shuttle launch pads. With a little luck, you might even see a space shuttle there! Also at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, enjoy the Shuttle Launch Experience. This simulator ride began in May 2007 and replicates the sights, sounds, and feelings of a shuttle launch. Feel the incredible journey of launching into space and orbiting Earth from an astronaut's point of view. Guest Crew members strap in and go vertical for launch in a one-of-a-kind motion-based simulator, the only realistic simulation of a launch ever created. The 5-minute experience sequence culminates with a breath-taking view of the Earth. After the bus tour, sit back and enjoy an IMAX movie. Be sure to check out the new 3D IMAX Magnificent Desolation. Why not choose to stroll through a real-size space shuttle, look at a moon rock or try space ice cream? This is a day of fun for the whole family. Your tour includes a 30-minute airboat ride to discover the beauty of the nearby swamps! Look for exotic plants, flowers and wildlife including the most famous inhabitant of the swamp — the alligator.

Blast off and experience a trip like no other to NASA's Kennedy Space Center and Visitor Complex. Shake hands with an astronaut, learn about various Apollo missions and see Space Shuttle Atlantis®.  Visit the space station in the morning or afternoon, depending on what tour you choose. Explore your surroundings, enjoy either breakfast or lunch paired with one alcoholic drink (for adults) or light refreshments. Enjoy exhibits, shows, and attractions, including the world's largest collection of astronaut memorabilia. Walk around, visit the Space Shuttle Atlantis®, Shuttle Launch Experience, Rocket Garden, and Heroes & Legends featuring the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame presented by Boeing®. Meet a real astronaut, one of the coolest experiences you will get on Earth. Chat with them as they tell you about their missions, and get a photo taken with them. Experience a great day out with all the family. That's one you can tick off your bucket list.

Be ready to be inspired as you dive into the past, present and future of space travel. Experience the greatest space adventure on Earth at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Choose from several tour options. Walk under the largest rocket ever flown. Take a virtual moon walk. Meet a veteran NASA astronaut. Stand nose-to-nose with Space Shuttle Atlantis and try the thrilling Shuttle Launch Experience. Explore all the fascinating interactive exhibits and check out awe-inspiring 3D films This tour will have a maximum of 5 travelers per van/SUV