- 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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29.1 Miles
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2271 East (192) Irlo Bronson Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34744
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A Ultimate AirBoat & Eco Tours provides private airboat tours on the headwaters of the Florida Everglades. The boats are 6 passenger boats with stadium seating that allow for unobstructed views of diverse wildlife and plant life.
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The Indian River Lagoon has always been a popular place for fishing. Consequently, many residents of the area have made their living as fishermen. Sebastian Fishing Museum celebrates this rich history with displays and exhibits dedicated to this industry.
29.9 Miles
Located on a barrier island, Maritime Hammock Sanctuary is a marshland with an observation deck, trails, and seating for visitors. Wildlife like osprey, alligators, otters, and more make this sanctuary their home.
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A non profit paintball club, Hog Wild Paintball features a custom built paintball facility with two different kinds of competition arenas. The facility offers regular weekend play as well as weeknight games by appointment.
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Part of a master planned suburban community, Harmony Golf Preserve offers golfing opportunities in the midst of a 260 acre wildlife preserve and features 7,428 yards, a 76.1 rating, and a 136 slope. Venues are available for weddings and dining, and nearby amenities include a marketplace and equestrian center.
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750 Old Florida Trl, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951
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Located on the Indian River Lagoon, Honest John's Fish Camp offers places to fish for trout, flounder, and more. Visitors can rent boats and take them out on the river to see wildlife like dolphins and sharks.
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277 Hiawatha Way, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951
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Located on the Sebastian Inlet, Sebastian Inlet Sport Fishing is a business offering guided fishing trips to its customers. Visitors commonly enjoy catching Redfish, Tarpon, Flounder, or many other varieties during the fishing trips.
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7500 South Highway A1A, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951
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Located between the Atlantic Ocean and Indian River, the Aquarina Country Club has an 18-hole, 4,313-yard golf course. The par-62 course is a host facility for the Tee it Forward program.
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Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Titusville, FL 32796
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Offering a variety of fun and exciting adventures, A Day Away Kayak Tours provides daily trips around Central Florida. This includes special outings such as bioluminescent and dolphin viewing tours.
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A 34-acre education center and sanctuary, the Barrier Island Center includes an observation deck, overlook, and boardwalk that visitors can access to view the coastal environment. The center also has a spacious indoor area that includes interactive exhibits, aquariums, and movies.