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Cocoa Beach
Tour Spots and Activities

Outdoors

• Surfing Spectator - Watch top surfers practice and compete at Cocoa Beach Pier, 2nd Light, Spanish House and the Sebastian Inlet. Be sure to stop by local surfshops along the way. See tour map at www.bunjava.com/surfing
• Airboat Ride - Airboat ride and Florida-cracker style local seafood at the Lone Cabbage Fish Camp. Call 321-632-4199 or www.twisterairboatrides.com on the web.
• Picnic under the Drawbridge - Watch boats at the marina and pier as you eat a leisurely picnic lunch, fish and go for a stroll under the Barge Canal Bridge drawbridge. See tour map at www.bunjava.com/tourmap
• Manatee Sanctuary Park, 701 Thurm Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL, 32920
• Pier/Dockside Fishing - Numerous locations in the area for fish by a pier or dock. Jetty Park, Cocoa Beach Pier, Canal Bridge drawbridge, Sebastian Jetty
• Kids Playground - Lori Wilson Park (volleyball), Ramp Road Park (tennis),Cove Park, Kiwanis Island (no playground, basketball, tennis, volleyball), Rotary Park(volleyball) and Manatee Cove Park all offer nice public playgrounds.
• Nature Park Walk - Lori Wilson Park. Samson Island in Satellite Beach. Hammocks down by Sebastian. I Dream of Jenie - Lori Wilson Park. PAFB AFTAC building.
• Seashell Hunting - South of Sebastian Inlet.
• Go Carts - Andretti's right here in Cape Canaveral offers gocart racing too.
• Surfboard Shaper - Watch a surfboard shaper handcraft surfboards. Drop by a few local surf shops and ask about watching a shaper at work. Learn to body surf too. Call xxx-xx-xxxx or www.bunjava.com/shapertour on the web.

Arts and Entertainment

• Broadway on the Beach Go see a live local play at the Surfside Players Theater Playhouse. Call xxx-xx-xxxx or www.sursideplayers.com on the web.
• Outdoor MoviesFree outdoor Movies an numerous ocal restaurants such as Grills Seafood, Dakine Diego Insane Burritos, etc.
• Indoor Movies - Rave Motion Pictures in Viera (20mi) offers the best movie experience around. 20 digital screens. Lots of shopping and places to eat.

Easy Access

• Rocket Garden Museum & Cape Canaveral Lighthouse (20 mi) Air Force Space and Missile Museum is a world class historic aerospace museum. The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse is a storied Civil War era steel lighthouse that was considered a marvel of steel engineering in its time. Twice daily tickets sold at Kennedy Space Center's Visitor Complex. Part of the "Cape Canaveral: Then and Now." tour. Call (321)452-2121 or (321)449-4322 or www.kennedyspacecenter.com.
• McLarty Treasure Museum (25mi)Thar be treasure in them thar waves. Treasure from Spanish ships that sank in a 1715 storm. Call (772) 589-2147 or atocha1622.com/mclarty.htm on the web.
• Baseball (20mi) Space Coast Stadium in Viera features the Minor League Brevard Manatees and the Washington Nationals MLB Spring Training.
• Free Poker (<1mi)Sit in on a game with one of our free local poker leagues any day of the week.
• Gambling Casinos - Takea short cruise on a casino boat (SunCruz or Las Vegas) or Melbourne's Grayhound Park Off-Track Betting and casino. If you are really feeling adventurous go visit the Seminole HardRock Casino in Orlando.
• Live Music(varies)This area is a hotspot for live music. Check out Space Coast Live.
• Brevard ZooVisit a great local zoo in Viera. www.brevardzoo.org
• Shopping Merritt Square, Viera, Orlando Outlet Mall

Sports & Athletics

• Surfing LessonsTake surfing lessons from a local surfer in a group or one-on-one. Learn to body surf too. Call xxx-xx-xxxx or www.bunjava.com/surflessons
• Golfing - (<1mi) Take in xxx 18 holes at the Cocoa Beach country Club on Minuteman - but watch the alligators in that waterhole , Spressard Holland Golf Course. Military and Retired military can visit the PAFB course.
• Deep Sea Fishing (3mi) Rent a fishing boat or join a fishing expedition. Local fishing gurus horde the hottest fishing spots. Call xxx-xx-xxxx or www.bunjava.com/fishingtour on the web.
• Fly Fishing - Yup, some of the best fly fishing to be had in the southern states happens right here. Call xxx-xx-xxxx or www.bunjava.com/flyfishing on the web.
• SkateBoardingVisit awesome public skateparks in Cocoa Beach, Satellite Beach and Melbourne and the private park Paradise Skate in Merritt Island. (helmet required and parental waiver form if < 18). Satellite Beach is next to a Dog Park and Library.
• Dive Lessons - Cocoa Beach Scuba Odyssey
• Beach Volleyball - Sand Crabs Volleyball Working to grow the sport of beach/sand volleyball in the area. Offering skills training, clinics, leagues and tournaments for youth and adults. Talk to Coco Wood by phoning: (321) 432-6615
• Kyaking - Adventure Kayak of Cocoa Beach, Inc.

Extreme

• Lost on the Beach - Hike 35 miles of pristine, untouched beach of the Canaveral National Seashore. Visit Titusville's Playalinda Beach along the way. Sign up for a Backcountry Pass at the gate.
• Kayak the intercoastal waters. Explore cocoa Beach's Thousand Islands or the many other local inlets and islands in a canoe or kayak. Adventure Kyak, CB Kyak,Island Waveskis,Fin Expeditions
• Skydiving - Skydive Space Center ...the only drop zone in the world overlooking the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral and the Space Coast beaches.
• Parachute Skiing

Day Trips

• Pancakes and Swimming - Visit Ponce de Leon Springs State Park (Map) for a swim, check out the sugar mill, lounge in the sun and make homemade pancakes for the family right at your table.
• NASCAR Racing Watch a NASCAR race at the Daytona Raceway (Map).
• Dirt Track Racing - See dirt track racing featuring "World of Outlaws" at Volusia Speedway.
• Disney World Orlando
• Universal Studios Orlando
• SeaWorld Orlando

Eating Establishments We Recommend:

• Kelsey's Pizza (Pizza) Cape Canaveral and Titusville.
• Slow & Low Barbeque(BBQ)
• Little Philly's Cheesesteaks (Cheesesteaks)
• BunJava Coffee (Coffee, Sandwiches, Free Internet WiFi)
• Dakine Diego Insane Burritos - Satellite Beach
• Tijuana Flats (Tex-Mex) - Merritt Island
• Mikotos Japanese Steakhouse - Melbourne
• Durangos (steak, Quseadiollas)- Cape Canaveral
• Mr. Cubano (cuban sandwich) - Cape Canaveral
• Ossario's (pizza, sandwiches) - downtown Cocoa Village
• Del's Freeze or Moo's(soft-serve icecream) Melbourne