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Kennedy Space Center Cape Canaveral Admission

330 Reviews 4.69 out of 5 stars Based on 330 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 94% of reviewers
94% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Orlando, USA
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from $82.39 per person

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Crawl around the 'space station'
Don't forget to take a selfie!
Astronauts are often on complex
Meet a Space Person, what a great photo memory
Ride the bus tour onto NASA property
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On average, this is booked 21 (0) days in advance.
6 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Spend the day exploring the fascinating Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, just 45 minutes from Orlando. Learn about the history of the US space program and watch stunning IMAX films. Don't miss the chance to walk under a Saturn V rocket, get a close-up view of the Space Shuttle launch pad, try your skills in a shuttle simulator, and experience a virtual moonwalk! We honor our past and look up for the future at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Center.

What's Included

  • Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour (when available)
  • Gateway 'NASA now and next'
  • Astronaut Encounter featuring a veteran NASA astronaut
  • Transportation to and from Kennedy Space Center
  • Admission during a rocket launch black out date (subject to change)
  • Parking Fees
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NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Space Commerce Way, Brevard County, Florida 32953, United States

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NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

The greatest space adventure on Earth begins at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Be sure to check out the 5-story IMAX theaters for breathtaking images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, plus an astronaut’s view of space in Science on a Sphere. For the kids, stop by the Children’s Play Dome, a one-of-a-kind space-themed playground where youngsters can take off in a spacecraft, climb a moon rock wall, crawl through rocket tunnels and slide to the surface of the Moon.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

Heroes & Legends Featuring The U.S Astronaut Hall Of Fame

In the Apollo/Saturn V Center, relive the wonder and excitement of the Apollo era in this one-of-a-kind exhibit that celebrates the unprecedented achievement of putting a man on the moon and the joy that was realized in that moment around the world. Also, take a bus tour past some of the most iconic NASA landmarks. Meet a veteran NASA astronaut at the Astronaut Encounter Show. Visit the impressive Rocket Garden, featuring the first rocket to break free from gravity, and honor NASA’s fallen heroes at the 'Heroes and Legends' exhibit featuring the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®. Then learn more about what it takes to explore Mars at Journey to Mars: Explorers Wanted.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Space Shuttle Atlantis

The journey starts in the Atlantis theater with a close-up view of Space Shuttle Atlantis and more than 60 interactive exhibits. It's a moving celebration of humankind’s greatest achievements. Then in the Shuttle Launch Experience, discover the sights, sounds and feelings of a real Space Shuttle launch. Buckle up and get ready for launch in a one-of-a-kind, custom-designed crew cabin.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Space Shop at Kennedy Space Center

Explore the worlds largest space themed shop. From out of this world t-shirts, freeze dried space food to one of a kind lithographs. This shop has everything you could possibly want and more. Most afternoons you can usually find an Astronaut autographing items on the second level.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Apollo/Saturn V Center

Ride the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour through restricted NASA property to the Apollo/Saturn V Center.The Apollo/Saturn V Center pays homage to the people and machines that made the improbable possible and the future seem bigger than we ever dared to dream. There, stand in amazement under the gigantic Saturn V, the largest rocket ever flown.Through new interactive and engaging exhibits, relive the wonder and excitement of the Apollo era. This one-of-a-kind attraction celebrates the unprecedented achievement of putting humans on the Moon and the awe felt in that moment by all humankind.You will see a simulated launch from the firing room, walk underneath the Saturn V rocket, and this is where you can touch and feel a piece of moon rock! Always a highlight of the facility, it is not to be missed.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Pet kennels are available at no additional charged from the information counter inside the entrance
  • Wheelchairs are available for the rental fee of $10 plus tax payable at the Space Shop

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kennedy Space Center Cape Canaveral Admission?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-3170P99

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330 reviews

Average 4.69 out of 5 stars based on 330 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kennedy Space Center Cape Canaveral Admission?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour (when available).
  • Gateway 'NASA now and next'.
  • Astronaut Encounter featuring a veteran NASA astronaut.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Space Shuttle Atlantis.
  • The Apollo/Saturn V Center (when available).
  • Shuttle Launch Experience Simulator.
  • Heroes and Legends featuring the U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame.
The following is NOT included:
  • Transportation to and from Kennedy Space Center.
  • Admission during a rocket launch black out date (subject to change).
  • Parking Fees.
  • Food and Beverages.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Kennedy Space Center Cape Canaveral Admission is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Kennedy Space Center Cape Canaveral Admission will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour (when available)
  • Gateway 'NASA now and next'
  • Astronaut Encounter featuring a veteran NASA astronaut
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Space Shuttle Atlantis
  • The Apollo/Saturn V Center (when available)
  • Shuttle Launch Experience Simulator
  • Heroes and Legends featuring the U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
  • Transportation to and from Kennedy Space Center
  • Admission during a rocket launch black out date (subject to change)
  • Parking Fees
  • Food and Beverages

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Pet kennels are available at no additional charged from the information counter inside the entrance
  • Wheelchairs are available for the rental fee of $10 plus tax payable at the Space Shop
  • Captioning systems are descriptive narration are available for the IMAX Theatre presenations
  • Strollers are available for rental for $5 plus tax payable at the Space Shop; strollers are on a self-service basis at the tour stops

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