- TripBuzz found 170 things to do with kids in or near Merritt Island, Florida, including 137 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, Melbourne and Cocoa.
- From Beachside Sailing to Combat Zone Paintball, the Merritt Island area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Boat Tours and Boat Rentals.
- Located along the east coast of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean, Merritt Island is home to the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and the famous John F. Kennedy Space Center. Other things to see on Merritt Island include the Kiwanis Island Park, the Canaveral Barge Canal, and the Ulumay Wildlife Sanctuary.
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6.1 Miles
A popular vacation destination, Cocoa Beach is a large, wide scenic beach with white sands. There is a pier for fishing, and the beach is surrounded by a variety of dining and shopping spots.
6.2 Miles
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451 votes
1000 Shorewood Drive, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
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Located in Cocoa Beach, Florida, Space Coast Segway Tours is a tour provider specializing in Segway expeditions to Cape Canaveral and other points important to those interested in space exploration.
6.3 Miles
Located along the Indian River Lagoon, Rotary Park at Suntree is situated on 10.36 acres and features access to the water for fishing. The park provides a children's playground, picnic areas, grills, a boardwalk and restroom facilities.
6.6 Miles
Jetty Park has a 4,5 acres beach and a 1,200 foot-long fishing pier. Besides these, there are 150 campsites with everything needed for a pleasant stay, including playgrounds and bait and tackle shops.
7.1 Miles
Suseda Park, also known as the Blue Park due to its blue-hued playground equipment, is a small family area. The park has play areas, a small lake, and a walking trail.
7.6 Miles
Offering an ecological perspective of the Florida flora and fauna, Airboat Ecotours features professional and knowledgeable guides. Visitors will see an array of wildlife, including alligators, a variety of birds, and horses.
7.7 Miles
Home field and spring training facility, the Space Coast Stadium has a seating capacity of 8,100 and has five practice fields, two half fields and a stadium diamond.
7.9 Miles
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111 votes
5665 Lake Poinsette Rd., Cocoa, FL 32926
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Grasshopper' is the name of the airboat that visitors will ride in when they come to Grasshopper Airboat Ecotours. During the tour, you will get a close up look at the plants and creatures that call St. Johns their home.
8.8 Miles
Offering a guided tour, Florida Horseback Trail Rides takes individuals and groups on rides across trails situated in forest terrain. The tour offers views of animals including approximately 50 threatened or endangered species as well as plants and wildflowers.
9.3 Miles
Melbourne's Brevard Zoo is home to more than 450 fascinating animals representing 130 species. The zoo also offers family hikes, nighttime events and has many hands-on exhibits for both kids and adults.