Alan Shepard Park Tours



Take a breather from your busy schedule with a wander around Alan Shepard Park. The peaceful surroundings will leave you rejuvenated and ready for your next big adventure.

This recreation and green space in Cocoa Beach is well-liked by many travelers, so make a spot for it on your travel itinerary. However, your day doesn't end there. There are plenty more spots waiting for you to check out after Alan Shepard Park. Cocoa Beach Pier, Cocoa Beach, and Victory Casino Cruises are not far away.

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Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral

Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral

3.5 out of 5
3901 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral

3 out of 5
1275 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
The Inn at Cocoa Beach

The Inn at Cocoa Beach

3 out of 5
4300 Ocean Beach Blvd, Cocoa Beach, FL
The Inn at Cocoa Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral

Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral

2.5 out of 5
5500 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral
Four Points by Sheraton Cocoa Beach

Four Points by Sheraton Cocoa Beach

3 out of 5
4001 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
Four Points by Sheraton Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach Suites

Cocoa Beach Suites

2 out of 5
3655 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
Cocoa Beach Suites
Motel 6 Cocoa Beach, FL

Motel 6 Cocoa Beach, FL

2 out of 5
3701 North Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
Motel 6 Cocoa Beach, FL
Hampton Inn Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral

Hampton Inn Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral

2.5 out of 5
3425 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
Hampton Inn Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral
Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral

Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral

2.5 out of 5
5600 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
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Things to do near Alan Shepard Park

At Alan Shepard Park in Cocoa Beach, Florida, visitors can enjoy stunning sunrises, birdwatching, and surfing. The park offers relaxing beach experiences with available beach chairs and picnic areas, making it ideal for a day by the ocean. Whether you prefer lounging poolside or soaking up the sun on the awesome beach, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful coastal destination.

Shopping

For souvenirs, visit Ron Jon Surf Shop, just 0.2 miles from Alan Shepard Park, or the Dinosaur Store and Museum, 0.3 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out The Avenue Viera, located 11 miles away, offering a vibrant shopping and entertainment experience.

Recreation

At Golf-N-Gator, enjoy a fun-filled mini-golf experience with sports and adventure vibes, just a mile from Alan Shepard Park. For relaxation, visit Cocoa Beach Skate Park, three miles away, offering a serene atmosphere. For an outdoor sports vibe, head to Viera East Golf Club, located nine miles away.

Adventure

Explore the Maritime Hammock Sanctuary Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 28 miles from Alan Shepard Park, offering lush landscapes and a chance to connect with nature. For a thrilling experience, visit the Satellite Beach Tennis Center, situated 14 miles away, where you can enjoy energetic tennis sessions.

Nightlife

At Alan Shepard Park, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Just 3 miles away, Surfside Playhouse offers captivating theater performances in a romantic atmosphere. Meanwhile, Cobb Theatres-Merritt Square 16, located 5 miles away, features the latest films, providing a perfect blend of entertainment and romance for a night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alan Shepard Park

Alan Shepard Park in Cocoa Beach, Florida, offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors. Here, you can enjoy sunbathing on the beach, stroll through the urban park, or explore the nearby jetty pier. This destination is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to soak in the local culture. Don't miss the chance to explore the park and its surroundings, making the most of your Cocoa Beach experience.

  • Cocoa Beach Pier: Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at Cocoa Beach Pier, where you can indulge in exciting excursions and soak up the friendly vibes while taking in the stunning ocean views. It's an ideal spot for fishing, dining, or simply relaxing by the water.
  • Cocoa Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Cocoa Beach, where you can sunbathe, swim, or surf in the warm Atlantic waters. This beautiful stretch of sand is perfect for family fun or enjoying a peaceful day by the sea.
  • Lori Wilson Park: Discover a family-friendly oasis at Lori Wilson Park, featuring lush greenery and outdoor spaces. This urban park is great for picnics, walking trails, and enjoying the natural beauty of Cocoa Beach while remaining close to the city.

Best time to go to Alan Shepard Park

The best time to visit Alan Shepard Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alan Shepard Park

To save money on your trip to Alan Shepard Park, consider visiting between September and November for lower lodging prices. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding Fridays when prices peak. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Additionally, explore free activities in Cocoa Beach, and utilize public transportation or walk to save on travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Alan Shepard Park are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Alan Shepard Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Alan Shepard Park is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Alan Shepard Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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