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After you check out Cocoa village, there's a great little slash park for kids, and benches with good views by the park just past the shops.

Riverfront Park

After visiting Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cocoa. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.

Launch Pad Sports Complex

Explore the lovely green spaces of Launch Pad Sports Complex and enjoy the surfing in Cocoa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Cocoa Village Playhouse

You can get tickets for a performance at Cocoa Village Playhouse during your stay in Cocoa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Parrish Healthcare Center

Though Parrish Healthcare Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Cocoa while you are here.

Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science during your trip to Cocoa. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

Florida Historical Society Headquarters

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Florida Historical Society Headquarters during your travels in Cocoa. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or seek out the surfing spots.

Taylor Park

Taylor Park is just one of the places to see in Cocoa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Cocoa

Port Saint John

Port Saint John might not have many top sights, but Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum and American Police Hall of Fame and Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cocoa Village

Travelers to Cocoa Village praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Florida Historical Society Headquarters and Cocoa Village Playhouse.

Cocoa West

While Cocoa West might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Launch Pad Sports Complex and Cocoa Village Playhouse.

Sharpes

While there might not be top attractions in Sharpes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Black Point Wildlife Drive and Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science.

Royal Palms

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science while you're exploring Royal Palms and the larger area.

Poinsett Shores

Poinsett Shores might not have many top sights, but Launch Pad Sports Complex and Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Popular day trips from Cocoa

Melbourne

Space Coast featuring a beach as well as a family

Merritt Island

Titusville

Frequently asked questions

Is Cocoa worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Cocoa is visit Cocoa Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then experience more of this area's dining and festivals.

How do I spend a day in Cocoa?

Cocoa Beach and Brevard Zoo are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Cocoa while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Cocoa?

Cocoa Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Cocoa and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Cocoa?

You can easily visit leading sights like Cocoa Village Playhouse, Cocoa Beach Country Club and Viera East Golf Club with a three-day stay in Cocoa. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and check out Cocoa Beach.

Is Cocoa a walkable city?

That comes down to what you want to see and do in Cocoa. Several attractions, such as Cocoa Village Playhouse and Black Point Wildlife Drive, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Cocoa's neighborhoods, Cocoa West is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Hampton Homes is 3 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Cocoa with kids?

Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Cocoa with kids.

What to do in Cocoa for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Cocoa for adults including I Dream Of Jeannie Lane and Ron Jon Surf Shop.

Are there free things to do in Cocoa?

One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Cocoa is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Brevard Veterans Memorial Museum Military Museum is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.