What to do in Cocoa Beach, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Cocoa Beach has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Cocoa Beach, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Cocoa Beach with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Cocoa Beach, and make it a breeze to explore Cocoa Beach and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Cocoa Beach to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Cocoa Beach, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Cocoa Beach.

Cocoa Beach attractions

Cocoa Beach has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Cocoa Beach to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Cocoa Beach.

Looking for things to do in Cocoa Beach can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Cocoa Beach or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Cocoa Beach attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Cocoa Beach

Water activities

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Sunset Tour Mangrove, Dolphins, Manatee #1 Rated in Cocoa Beach

Sunset Tour Mangrove, Dolphins, Manatee #1 Rated in Cocoa Beach

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £46 per adult
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Tours & day trips

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Wizard of OZ Museum tour

Wizard of OZ Museum tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £22 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Orlando Deep Sea Fishing Charter

Orlando Deep Sea Fishing Charter

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £1,070 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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Cocoa Beach: Surfboard Rental

Cocoa Beach: Surfboard Rental

Free cancellation available
Price is £7 per adult
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History & culture

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Wizard of OZ Museum tour

Wizard of OZ Museum tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £22 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Cocoa Beach

Number of things to do
53
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Cocoa Beach: Surfboard Rental: £8
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Cocoa Beach

Popular places to visit

Cocoa Beach Pier

Cocoa Beach Pier

Surfers are drawn here but it’s also a major attraction to anyone for walking out over the ocean. Enjoy this impressive structure and its frequent events.

Cocoa Beach Pier
Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cocoa Beach during your trip to Cocoa Beach? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

Cocoa Beach
Lori Wilson Park

Lori Wilson Park

After visiting Lori Wilson Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cocoa Beach. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.

Lori Wilson Park
South Cocoa Beach

South Cocoa Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Cocoa Beach during your trip to Cocoa Beach? Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

South Cocoa Beach

Ron Jon Surf Shop

You can do some window-shopping at Ron Jon Surf Shop during your trip to Cocoa Beach. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.

Ron Jon Surf Shop

I Dream Of Jeannie Lane

Learn about the local history of Cocoa Beach with a stop at I Dream Of Jeannie Lane. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

I Dream Of Jeannie Lane

Cocoa Beach Country Club

Play a round of golf in Cocoa Beach at Cocoa Beach Country Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its local chocolate shops.

Cocoa Beach Country Club

Alan Shepard Park

After visiting Alan Shepard Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cocoa Beach. Discover the area's entertainment choices or seek out its surfing spots.

Alan Shepard Park

Cocoa Beach Skate Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Cocoa Beach Skate Park and enjoy the surfing in Cocoa Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Cocoa Beach Skate Park

Explore areas of Cocoa Beach

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Orlando Beach

While visiting Orlando Beach, you might make a stop by sights like South Cocoa Beach and Patrick AFB Beach.

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Cocoa Isles

Though Cocoa Isles may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like I Dream Of Jeannie Lane and Ron Jon Surf Shop.

Cocoa Isles
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Downtown Cocoa Beach

Downtown Cocoa Beach might not have many top sights, but I Dream Of Jeannie Lane and Cocoa Beach Skate Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Cocoa Beach
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Crescent Beach

While Crescent Beach isn't home to many top sights, South Cocoa Beach and Patrick AFB Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Crescent Beach
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Banana River Estates

While Banana River Estates isn't home to many top sights, Cocoa Beach Pier and Cocoa Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Banana River Estates
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River Isles

River Isles might not have many top sights, but Cocoa Beach Skate Park and Cocoa Beach Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

River Isles

 

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Day trip destinations from Cocoa Beach

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Space Coast featuring a beach as well as a family

Merritt Island

Frequently asked questions

Is Cocoa Beach worth visiting?
With a mix of family-friendly attractions and dining, there's no shortage of things to do in Cocoa Beach. While you're here, check out Brevard Zoo, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Cocoa Beach?
Begin your day with a visit to Brevard Zoo and NASA Space Museum. Then, check out other parts of Cocoa Beach for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cocoa Beach?
The top tourist attraction in Cocoa Beach is Brevard Zoo, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Cocoa Beach?
Three days in Cocoa Beach is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Jetty Park, Lori Wilson Park and South Cocoa Beach are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Melbourne.
Is Cocoa Beach a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Cocoa Beach is a great place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Lori Wilson Park and South Cocoa Beach. Then take a stroll through Crescent Beach, located 5 kms (3 miles) from downtown, and Cocoa Isles, which is roughly 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Cocoa Beach with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Cocoa Beach with kids.

What to do in Cocoa Beach for adults?
I Dream Of Jeannie Lane and Ron Jon Surf Shop are just a couple of the things to do in Cocoa Beach. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Cocoa Beach?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Cocoa Beach is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Jetty Park is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.