Playalinda Beach, Canaveral National Seashore
Beautiful beach that looks like South Florida beaches, surrounded by pristine nature.
Manatee Sanctuary Park, Cape Canaveral
Pretty park with cool playground, on the Banana River (intracoastal).
Brevard Zoo, Melbourne
Wonderful zoo among jungle with plenty of room for animals to roam, and an amazing interactive area for kids.
Port Canaveral cruise terminal The Cove cafes.
Fun spot with several waterfront cafes that are colorful. Almost blue-green water, dolphins, pelicans, and turtles!
Coconut Point Beach Park, Melbourne Beach
Blue-green water, rough surf, and a wooden boardwalk for shade.
Route 401 rocket launch view, Port Canaveral
Watch the Delta IV and Space X Falcon 9 rockets from this great spot!
Brevard Zoo Linear Park walking path
Wide boardwalk for walking or bike riding. Pretty vegetation and lots of people.
The Avenue outdoor mall, Viera
Spiffy outdoor mall with cute inner courtyard with strung lights, palms, and fountain.
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Very attractive center with real rockets, lunar buggies, space shuttles, and exhibits showing the history and current state of space travel. Fun!
Juan Ponce de Leon Landing Beach, Melbourne Beach
Cute beach with plaques and statue about Juan Ponce de Leon, a Spanish explorer.
Peacock Beach, Cape Canaveral
Beach with pretty dunes, slightly grody shoreline, and great walk to jetty.
Cherie Down Beach, Cape Canaveral
Hard sand good for sand castles. Good location to see rocket launch.
West Melbourne Community Park
Large, creative playground with many fun things to do, splash pad, and skate park.