Things to Do with Kids in Merritt Island, FL

  • 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.
  • 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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21.3 Miles
87% 23 votes
Surfing Lessons 416 Ocean Ave, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951 MoreLess Info
Open since 1997, Surfguys Surf School offers semi-private, private, and group SUP and surfing lessons, as well as camps. They offer beginner and advanced lessons and have a money back guarantee.
21.3 Miles
100% 231 votes
Paddleboarding Melbourne Beach, FL MoreLess Info
Offering stand up paddle board eco-tours and lessons, the staff at SUP Eco Adventures has a combined total of over 40 years of training experience. The company also sells its custom-designed equipment.
21.4 Miles
62% 239 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 3960 South Babcock, Melbourne, FL MoreLess Info
Melbourne, Florida is home to the Andretti Trhill Park, a unique amusement park. The most popular activities it offers include karting, ropes courses, mini-golf, batting cage games and laser tag.
21.4 Miles
90% 51 votes
Visitor Centers Holland Spessard Park, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951 MoreLess Info
Scouts go out and spot nesting Loggerhead sea turtles for the Sea Turtle Preservation Society Turtle Walk. Once found, scouts alert the guides, who bring the groups out to watch the turtles lay eggs.
21.4 Miles
69% 13 votes
History Museums 3275 Dixie Hwy NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905 MoreLess Info
The Ted Moorhead Lagoon House is home to a natural history museum, library, gift shop, and 100 foot lagoon boardwalk. Visitors can view dolphins, birds, manatees and other wildilfe or attend one of a number of community workshops and events.
21.4 Miles
67% 3 votes
Beaches Hwy A1A & Ocean Blvd, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951 MoreLess Info
The Melbourne Beach Park is an ocean-side park featuring a boardwalk and replica railroad tracks. Visitors can swim in the water or relax on the beach. The park maintains public bathrooms (with showers) as well as several picnic areas.
21.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 2215 Jay Jay Road, Titusville, FL 32796 MoreLess Info
Spanning a total of 92.14-acres, Chain of Lakes Park is a recreational park that features an observation tower, 3-lighted youth softball fields, a concession stand, and restrooms. The park also has 2 fields that can be used for soccer.
22.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Boat Cruise 1905 S. Atlantic St. Suite # 325, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951 MoreLess Info
Offering a variety of boat tours led by knowledgeable and experienced guides, Funday Discovery Tours - Day Tours appeals both to adventurous and to more staid visitors. Tours showcase local wildlife, including alligators and manatees, as well as natural scenery.
22.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Bowling 4851 Dairy Road, Melbourne, FL 32904 MoreLess Info
Shore Lanes Palm Bay is a newly renovated bowling facility. They offer new lanes, approaches & bowlers area, 42” LCD Monitors, as well as top-of-the-line Qubica AMF scoring system and a state of the art Automatic Bumper System.
22.6 Miles
70% 30 votes
Golf 2374 Oak Street, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951 MoreLess Info
An 18-hole executive golf course, the Spessard Holland Golf Course provides views of the Indian River and breezes from the Atlantic Ocean. The course has six par-3 holes and one par-5 hole.
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