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Cocoa Beach is a family-friendly neighbourhood that's popular for its restaurants and bars. The neighbourhood's charm comes through with its friendly people. Take in the natural beauty of the sea, beaches, and sunrises—or broaden your horizons with some local live music. A stay at one of the hotels in Cocoa Beach makes it easy to venture out into the larger area.

Sightseeing around Cocoa Beach

Attractions like East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame, Dinosaur Store and Museum, and Brevard Veterans Memorial Museum Military Museum can be part of your cultural tour. Notable landmarks include I Dream Of Jeannie Lane, Brevard Zoo, and Cape Canaveral Lighthouse. Cocoa Beach Pier, Golf-N-Gator, and Traxx at Jungle Village will provide enjoyment for the whole family.

Popular activities in the area include shopping and surfing. Soak up some sun at Alan Shepard Park. Cocoa Beach Skate Park, Thousand Island Conservation Area, and Lori Wilson Park are some scenic spots that are popular with the locals. A shopping trip to Cocoa Village and Melbourne Square Mall might be just what you need for some retail therapy. If you're looking for something else to do, head to Cocoa Beach Country Club, Port Canaveral, and Viera East Golf Club.

A couple of the most popular attractions in the area are Cocoa Expo Sports Center and Kennedy Space Center. You can also check out Cherie Down Park, Manatee Sanctuary Park, and Air Force Space and Missile History Center.

Getting around Cocoa Beach

Learn about your options for water transportation at the port.

The closest major airport is Melbourne, FL (MLB-Melbourne Intl.), located 24.8 km (15.4 miles) from Cocoa Beach. You can also fly in and out of Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.), which is located 68.4 km (42.5 miles) away.