Cape Canaveral, FL

Travel Guide

Exploration and innovation at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida showcasing aerospace engineering and technology advancements
Exploration and innovation at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida showcasing aerospace engineering and technology advancements
JFK Space Center which includes heritage elements and interior views as well as a small group of people
Space exploration exhibits at Kennedy Space Center showcasing iconic spacecraft in Cape Canaveral, Florida
Kennedy Space Center showcases space exploration in Cape Canaveral, Florida with iconic logo and visitor attractions

Where to stay in Cape Canaveral

Cape Canaveral, USA. The arial view of port Canaveral from cruise ship

Port Canaveral

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Port Canaveral. Make a stop by Victory Casino Cruises or Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge while you're exploring the area.

Port Canaveral
Aerial view of Cocoa Beach - Cape Canaveral and the ocean. June 27, 2022

Cape Caneveral Beach Gardens

While Cape Caneveral Beach Gardens isn't home to many top sights, Victory Casino Cruises and Cherie Down Park Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cape Caneveral Beach Gardens
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Chandler Park

If you're spending some time in Chandler Park, Cherie Down Park Beach and Peacock Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Chandler Park
Panoramic picture of a space shuttle ready for space launch. Digitally enhanced. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.

Villages of Seaport

Villages of Seaport might not have many top sights, but Victory Casino Cruises and Peacock Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Villages of Seaport
View of the beach from the boardwalk at Cocoa Beach Florida during Spring Break in Brevard County on the Space Coast.

Ocean Woods

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ocean Woods and surrounding area, you can visit Victory Casino Cruises and Cherie Down Park Beach.

Ocean Woods
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Harbor Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Harbor Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Victory Casino Cruises and Cherie Down Park Beach.

Harbor Heights
Radisson Resort at the Port

Radisson Resort at the Port

3 out of 5
8701 Astronaut Blvd Cape Canaveral FL
The price is SAR 604 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
SAR 604
SAR 677 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in Cape Canaveral. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,930 reviews)
Staff was very helpful. Had to reprint boarding tickets and they helped us get it done

Reviewed on 24 January 2026

Radisson Resort at the Port
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Canaveral, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Canaveral, FL

2.5 out of 5
9009 Astronaut Blvd Cape Canaveral FL
The price is SAR 589 per night from Jan 28 to Jan 29
SAR 589
SAR 660 total
28 Jan - 29 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cape Canaveral. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,938 reviews)
Room was great! Wonderful breakfast bar. Check in and out was smooth. The shuttle to the canal was very easy to use and a great bonus to my experience and selection of the hotel.

Reviewed on 24 January 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Canaveral, FL
Holiday Inn Express Cape Canaveral by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Canaveral by IHG

2.5 out of 5
995 Shorewood Drive Cape Canaveral FL
The price is SAR 637 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
SAR 637
SAR 714 total
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Canaveral. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,829 reviews)
Everything was fabulous, from the staff and establishment. Only problem was wifi didn't work. Located close to cruise port.

Reviewed on 19 January 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Canaveral by IHG
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Coco Sands Villas

Coco Sands Villas

3 out of 5
199 Tyler Ave Cape Canaveral FL
Stay at this apartment in Cape Canaveral. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Cocoa Beach and Cocoa Beach Pier are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (265 reviews)
Very clean and comfortable. Would definitely go back.

Reviewed on 16 January 2026

Coco Sands Villas
Salt Pool blocks to beach Hot Tub!

Salt Pool blocks to beach Hot Tub!

Cape Canaveral FL
Stay at this vacation home in Cape Canaveral. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Cocoa Beach and Cocoa ...
9/10 Wonderful! (19 reviews)
The house was clean and spacious however we could not get the Wi-fi to work

Reviewed on 10 January 2026

Salt Pool blocks to beach Hot Tub!
Newly Renovated Luxury Stay - Space Home By Beach & Port

Newly Renovated Luxury Stay - Space Home By Beach & Port

Cape Canaveral FL
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Cape Canaveral. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Popular attractions Cocoa Beach and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
Very clean and convenient location to cruise port. Thank you!

Reviewed on 13 January 2026

Newly Renovated Luxury Stay - Space Home By Beach & Port
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Exploring rocket displays at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida during an afternoon visit

Kennedy Space Center

4.5/5(733 reviews)

Learn about the history of Kennedy Space Center, a well-known monument in Cape Canaveral. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Kennedy Space Center
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Jetty Park

4.5/5(177 reviews)

After visiting Jetty Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cape Canaveral. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the surfing spots.

Jetty Park
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Victory Casino Cruises

4/5(151 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Victory Casino Cruises during your time in Cape Canaveral? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Victory Casino Cruises
Rocket at Kennedy Space Center, florida, USA

NASA Space Museum

4.5/5(266 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at NASA Space Museum during your travels in Cape Canaveral. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.

NASA Space Museum
Rocket garden at Kennedy Space Center visitor complex. Sign for rocket launch visible

Kennedy Spaceport Launch Complex

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Kennedy Spaceport Launch Complex as part of your travels around Cape Canaveral. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the surfing spots.

Kennedy Spaceport Launch Complex
cloudy afternoon at the beach

Playa Linda Beach

4.5/5(109 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Playa Linda Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cape Canaveral. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.

Playa Linda Beach

Reviews of Cape Canaveral

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Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 43%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 47%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 10%
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The adventure park and go-kart/mini golf were fun

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We Loved Cape Canaveral

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Space, the final frontier .... need I say more?

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The reason for my trip was to go see Cape Kennedy and to run the space shuttle landing strip. Cape Kennedy was fantastic and I highly recommend it to anybody. It was such an unbelievable tour and facility to visit I look Forward to going back

5/5 - Excellent

Kris

Enjoyed restaurant Long Doggers, huge menu, great live music, fun atmosphere...bout 4 Mile's from Hotel. Could see the ricket launch on hotel's back patio, which surprised me. Coco Pier neat to visit, Jetty park was cool.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

This is an exciting area to bring your family. It is educational and so much of our important modern history related to space flight is here all in one place.