Cape Canaveral Holidays

Things to do in and around Cape Canaveral

Cape Canaveral is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as resort stays, shopping areas, and malls. Visitors can enjoy Canaveral tours, day trips, kayak excursions, and shore excursions, ensuring a memorable experience filled with entertainment and adventure.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Cape Canaveral, visit Ron Jon Surf Shop, just 3.2km away, offering unique beach gear. If you're up for a drive, Melbourne Square Mall is 23.2km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options, while The Avenue Viera is 20.9km away with a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Golf-N-Gator, where mini-golf meets family adventure. For a more relaxed vibe, head to Cocoa Beach Skate Park, perfect for unwinding. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the outdoor beauty at Savannahs Golf Course, where sports and nature seamlessly blend.

Adventure

Brunswick Harbor Lanes, located 30.6km from Cape Canaveral, offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone with family-friendly activities. For tennis enthusiasts, Satellite Beach Tennis Center is 25.7km away, providing an adventurous atmosphere. Explore the natural beauty at Maritime Hammock Sanctuary Trail Access, situated 49.9km away, ideal for hiking and outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Cape Canaveral is vibrant, with venues like the Exploration Tower offering stunning views and lively events. For a relaxed evening, visit Cocoa Beach Pier, where you can enjoy live music and fresh seafood. Alternatively, the local bars provide a friendly atmosphere to unwind after a day of adventure.

Find the best attractions in and around Cape Canaveral

Cape Canaveral, Florida, is an ideal destination for families seeking an outdoor and entertainment-themed vacation. Visitors can explore attractions such as the iconic Cape Canaveral Lighthouse, enjoy the sandy shores of Cocoa Beach, and experience the wonders of space at nearby parks. This vibrant area offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it perfect for travellers of all ages.

• Kennedy Space Center: Explore the wonders of space exploration at this iconic space park. With interactive exhibits, thrilling astronaut encounters, and the awe-inspiring Space Shuttle Atlantis, it offers a unique blend of education and entertainment for the whole family.
• Cocoa Beach Pier: Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at this lively jetty just 3.2km from Cape Canaveral. Offering various excursions, dining options, and friendly locals, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and coastal fun, plus stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
• Manatee Sanctuary Park: Experience nature in this tranquil urban park situated within Cape Canaveral. Ideal for families, the park features walking trails and picnic areas, providing a serene escape to appreciate local wildlife, especially the gentle manatees.

Best time to go to Cape Canaveral

The best time to visit Cape Canaveral is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Cape Canaveral

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cape Canaveral.
• Consider traveling to Cape Canaveral during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.