Things to do in Cocoa Beach: 2 local trip ideas
2 ready-made day trips in Cocoa Beach, Florida: family and scenic. Each one strings together a handful of stops in order.
Family Fun & Coastline Wonders
Enjoy a perfect family-friendly day in Cocoa Beach starting with a cozy diner breakfast, moving northward to outdoor beachside parks and hands-on dinosaur exhibits, and ending with a coastal seafood dinner.
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Simply Delicious Cafe & Bakery
125 N Orlando Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USATry their famous, huge stuffed French toast made with light, house-baked bread.
★ 4.7 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$45 per person · Directions - 2
Lori Wilson Park
1500 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USAEnjoy free parking, let the kids run wild on the maritime-themed playground, and dip your toes in the ocean.
★ 4.6 on Google · about 2 hr · Free · Directions - 3
The Dinosaur Store
250 W Cocoa Beach Causeway, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USAExplore three floors of incredible fossils and let the kids play games in the interactive Adventure Zone.
★ 4.4 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$65 per person · Directions - 4
Pier 62 Oceanfront Restaurant & Bar
401 Meade Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USAGrab a oceanfront table right on the Cocoa Beach Pier for casual seafood, burgers, and views of the surfers.
★ 4.0 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$75 per person · Directions - 5
Florida's Seafood Bar & Grill
480 W Cocoa Beach Causeway, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USAA very popular and welcoming kid-friendly spot featuring a massive aquarium and excellent fresh local catches.
★ 4.4 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$90 per person · Directions
A Scenic Day in Cocoa Beach
Enjoy a scenic, coastal, and perfectly sequenced day in Cocoa Beach, starting with a cozy local bakery and driving along the water to parks, local eats, and a sunset dinner.
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Simply Delicious Cafe & Bakery
125 N Orlando Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USATry their famous, massive blueberry-stuffed French toast with cream cheese.
★ 4.7 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$15 per person · Directions - 2
Lori Wilson Park
1500 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USAStroll the shaded maritime hammock boardwalk and capture photos of the pristine dunes.
★ 4.6 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · Free · Directions - 3
The Tiny Turtle
249 Minutemen Causeway, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USAEnjoy fresh Caribbean-fusion sofrito bowls or tacos in a laid-back, colorful outdoor patio.
★ 4.6 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$18 per person · Directions - 4
Coconut Point Park
3535 Jimmy Buffett Mem Hwy, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951, USATake a gorgeous coastal drive down Highway A1A to this quiet, untouched sea turtle nesting beach.
★ 4.7 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · Free · Directions - 5
Coconuts on the Beach
2 Minutemen Causeway, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, USAGrab a table on the outdoor tiki deck for a sunset view over the Atlantic ocean with live music.
★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$30 per person · Directions
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