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Dolphin & Manatee Watching Paddle or Kayak Tour
Discover the waterways around Cocoa Beach on a guided kayaking or SUP tour. Spot manatees and dolphins as you paddle, relax in the pristine waters, and see ospreys and bald eagles soar above you. Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund Reserve now & pay later: Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today. Duration 2 hours: Check availability to see starting times. Live tour guide: English Highlights Paddle down the beautiful waterways of Cocoa Beach Get an up close and personal experience with the amazing nature and wildlife Spot Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles, live Conch, Pelicans, Mangroves and…
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Best Western Cocoa Beach
Enjoy your beach home away from home! Welcome to The Best Western Cocoa Beach Hotel & Suites, where our accommodations, beaches, rocket launches, and attractions become your haven for sun, fun, and exploration on Florida’s Space Coast! Plan your day around an exciting adventure at one of the area’s top destinations: explore the universe at Kennedy Space Center (KSC), take an exotic cruise out of Port Canaveral, shop at the famous Ron Jon Surf Shop or simply relax on the sand. With direct beach access, two refreshing pools, and a garden courtyard terrace there are plenty of areas to cool off and unwind. End your day with the most comfortable…
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History of Merritt Island
Merritt Island is an area located on Florida’s largest island, which it shares its name with. This island is situated on the eastern Floridian coast and is home to a rich history spanning several centuries. The history of Merritt Island is a reflection of both American progress and Florida’s unique past. Prehistoric Times Like much of the Florida region, Merritt Island was initially inhabited by Native American tribes. Evidence of their settlement dates back several thousand years. The tribes known to have inhabited this region were the Ais, or Ays, a tribe of Native Americans living in central coastal Florida, stretching from the St. Johns river to the Florida Keys.…
