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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Best Lodging Options Near Alan Shepard Park

Beachside Hotel & Suites

Beachside Hotel & Suites

3.5 out of 5
3901 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
Beachside Hotel & Suites
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
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
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
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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Sea Glass Cottage – 2 Blocks to Sand & Surf 🏖️

Cocoa Beach
Sea Glass Cottage – 2 Blocks to Sand & Surf 🏖️
Radisson Resort at the Port

Radisson Resort at the Port

3 out of 5
8701 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL
Radisson Resort at the Port
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Things to do near Alan Shepard Park

Alan Shepard Park in Cocoa Beach offers a range of activities for visitors, including stunning sunrises, birdwatching, and surfing. The park features picnic areas with tables and shelters, making it a perfect spot for beach getaways and outdoor meals. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the beach while relaxing or engaging in fun water sports.

Food and drinks

Visit Coasters Taphouse for craft beer and delicious burgers, then explore Cocoa Beach Nature for fresh seafood options. For waterfront dining, check out local eateries offering stunning views and a variety of Cocoa Beach food, including delightful chocolate desserts to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Alan Shepard Park, visit Ron Jon Surf Shop, just 0.2 miles away, or the Dinosaur Store and Museum, located 0.3 miles away. If you're up for a drive, The Avenue Viera offers a variety of shops and family entertainment, 11 miles away.

Recreation

At Cocoa Beach Country Club, indulge in luxury with serene surroundings and top-notch amenities, just 3 miles from Alan Shepard Park. For family fun, visit Golf-N-Gator, a mini-golf course with adventure vibes, located 1 mile away. Enjoy sports activities at USSSA Space Coast Complex, 11 miles away.

Nightlife

In Cocoa Beach, Victory Casino Cruises offers an exciting night of gaming and romance just 3 miles away. For a cultural experience, catch a show at the Maxwell C. King Center, located 13 miles away. Don't miss a family-friendly film at Cobb Theatres-Merritt Square 16, only 5 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Alan Shepard Park

When visiting Alan Shepard Park in Cocoa Beach, Florida, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture, family, and outdoor experiences. Explore the beautiful Cocoa Beach and the iconic Cocoa Beach Pier, or enjoy the serene atmosphere of Shepard Park and Alan Shepard Beachfront Park. These destinations provide the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for tourists seeking to make the most of their vacation.

  • Cocoa Beach Pier: Just 0.7 miles from Alan Shepard Park, Cocoa Beach Pier offers a vibrant atmosphere with friendly vibes. Enjoy fishing, dining, and live entertainment while taking in stunning ocean views from this iconic jetty.
  • Cocoa Beach: Located 1 mile away, Cocoa Beach is known for its laid-back beach vibes. Relax on the sandy shores, catch some sun, or try your hand at surfing in the warm Atlantic waters.
  • Kennedy Space Center: About 16 miles from Alan Shepard Park, this space park is perfect for families. Discover the wonders of space exploration, interactive exhibits, and the chance to meet real astronauts for an unforgettable day of entertainment and learning.

Best time to go to Alan Shepard Park

Visitor numbers around Alan Shepard Park is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Alan Shepard Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Alan Shepard Park falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Alan Shepard Park falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 on your trip to Alan Shepard Park, plan your visit between September and November for lower accommodation rates. Utilize public transport or consider walking to nearby free attractions like Cocoa Beach Pier and Jetty Park. Book hotels about a month in advance for better deals or check last-minute offers on Expedia. Use their search tool to find budget-friendly options and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining the One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn cash for future stays.

  • 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 best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Alan Shepard Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool is designed to help you find exactly what you need by allowing you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, making it simple to discover the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, if you check the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll see a selection of 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 by choosing an Expedia package.
  • 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.