Things to Do with Kids in Merritt Island, FL

  • 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.
  • 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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Equipped with rental paintball markers and masks, groups vie for supremacy over outdoor fields
3.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Fishing 982 Palmer Street, Rockledge, FL 32955 MoreLess Info
Led by experienced ship Captain Jim Ross, Fineline Fishing Charters is a business offering guided fishing trips to its visitors. During the trips, guests have the opportunity to catch a variety of fish, including redfish, tarpon, and many numerous others.
4.2 Miles
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Parks 1220 Pluckebaum Road, Cocoa, FL 32926 MoreLess Info
Dr. Robert A. Anderson Stormwater Park sits on 80 beautiful and lush acres of parkland. The park offers many amenities, from nature trails and open grassland, to picnic pavilions and a fishing pier.
4.3 Miles
100% 116 votes
Kayaking 5000 Tom Warriner Boulevard, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 MoreLess Info
Cocoa Beach Kayaking Day Tours provides guided nature tours through the Thousand Islands in Cocoa Beach. Patrons will learn about various Florida wildlife including the endangered Florida manatees, the Indian River Lagoon bottlenose dolphins and native and migratory birds.
4.3 Miles
77% 77 votes
Boat/Yacht Charters 500 W. Cocoa Beach Causeway, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 MoreLess Info
Grab your camera and spend some time with Island Boat Lines and you will get to experience herds of Manatees, Dolphins, and other wildlife native to the Cocoa Beach area. Choose from the daily eco-tour, private charters, dinner cruises, and more.
4.5 Miles
94% 34 votes
Skate Parks 1450 Minuteman Causeway, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 MoreLess Info
For teens and older skaters looking to shred, Cocoa Beach Skate Park, offers the best skating atmosphere around. The site features two bowls and a half pipe, affordable prices, and frequent contests and special events.
4.6 Miles
96% 45 votes
Surf Shop 4001 N. Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 MoreLess Info
Cocoa Beach Surf Company Surf School, is your destination, for the best surf lessons to get you out catching waves. Choose from private lessons to group lessons, clinics and camps and hang ten today.
4.6 Miles
87% 23 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 1519 Clearlake Rd., Cocoa, FL 32922 MoreLess Info
Located on the Cocoa Campus of Eastern Florida State College, the Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory is recognized as one of the finest planetariums in the country. The whole family can gaze at a display of the current sky and spot different constellations.
4.6 Miles
68% 22 votes
Ice Skating 750 Roy Wall Blvd., Rockledge, FL 32955 MoreLess Info
Enjoy a variety of fun activities and entertainment at the Space Coast Iceplex in Rockledge. This includes hockey lessons and programs, along with theatrical shows and opportunities for public skate.
4.7 Miles
89% 603 votes
Parks 1500 North Atlantic Avenue, Cocoa Beach, FL MoreLess Info
Lori Wilson Park covers 32,43 acres. On its site are found vendors, 3 medium pavilions with a total capacity of 180, a playground and a sand volleyball court. There are lifeguards all year round. Picnics can be held in special designated areas, on the grass.
4.7 Miles
99% 411 votes
Surfing Lessons 150 East Columbia Lane, Cocoa Beach, FL MoreLess Info
Ron Jon Surf School offers its services to all of those wishing to learn how to surf, whether for fun or for competing in professional competitions. It was founded by Craig Caroll, a professional surfer and stunt double, in 1993.
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