Florida Travel Guide

Top 10 Things To Do On The Space Coast

Inspired Florida Holidays
June 9, 2025

Florida’s Space Coast is an out-of-this-world combination of sun, sea and space just 35 miles east of Orlando. From Titusville and Cocoa Beach to Melbourne and Palm Bay, discover adventures all along this thrilling stretch of the Atlantic coast.

10 – Go to town: Stroll, shop and dine in charming downtowns including Downtown Melbourne and the Eau Gallie Arts District as well as historic riverfront Cocoa Village.

9 – Get cultured: Discover the Space Coast’s proud place in the history of space exploration, as well as museums dedicated to local history, civil rightsand the military.

8 – Ship out: Board a cruise ship at Port Canaveral, the second-busiest cruising port in the world, and embark on an ocean voyage.

7 – Get back to nature: Join a turtle walk, take a bioluminescent kayak tour or follow the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail in search of shorebirds,manatees and dolphins.

6 – Be a good sport: Play a round of golf, challenge the world’s best in a surfing contest or explore the area on foot during a 5K or half marathon.

5 – Hit the beach: Enjoy a sunrise walk, play in the waves or lounge on the sand along 72 miles of sunny coastline.

4 – Drop a line: The Space Coast is a fishing paradise – try your luck anywhere from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian River Lagoon and freshwater lakes

3 – Be adventurous: Hop aboard an airboat to see gators, see the Space Coast from a helicopter tour and paddle by giraffes, rhinos and
lemurs at the Brevard Zoo.

2 – Hang 10: Cocoa Beach is famous among surfing legends – take a lesson or bring your.

1 – Blast off! Witness history in the making at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, now with more rocket launches than ever before.

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