2-Night Itinerary At Cocoa Beach

Perfect for a weekend escape, this 2-night plan blends beachside relaxation with a dolphin tour, scenic sunset cruise, and fresh local dining by the water.

The image shows a multi-story white building with balconies, a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, and a view of the ocean under a clear sky.

Day 1

  • Morning: Enjoy the restored 800-foot Cocoa Beach Pier, a hub for fishing, surfing, and dining, with easy access and parking.
  • Afternoon: Learn to surf at Cocoa Beach Surf School, conveniently located near the Cocoa Beach Pier and guarded beaches.
  • Evening: Embark on a dolphin tour in Cocoa Beach, with some visitors describing the experience as a highlight of their time in the area.
A balcony with two chairs and a table overlooks a sunny beach and ocean under a clear blue sky with white clouds.

Day 2

  • Full Day: Immerse yourself in space exploration at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, featuring exhibits, shows, and a simulated space shuttle ride. Visit Brevard Zoo, a 75-acre nonprofit facility just outside Cocoa Beach, offering a diverse array of animals and experiences.
  • Evening: Savor classic American breakfast and lunch fare in a welcoming setting at the local Metro Diner chain.