Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is ideal to enjoy the outdoors. Get out into nature and find out how this unique area is being preserved.

This Space Coast nature reserve is a good spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's lots to do and see in the vicinity, like Space View Park, Titusville Playhouse, and Pritchard House. Wander around at your leisure at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge before heading to these other fine attractions.

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Westgate Palace Hotel / Universal / I-Drive

International Drive District

per person

Sep 7 - Sep 12

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Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)

I arrived with my family at Westgate and the check in process was easy. Staff helpful and friendly. The room was comfortable and clean. Loved the place. Very near the Universal parks. Will stay again.

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Casablanca Miami Beach

North Beach

per person

Oct 8 - Oct 15

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Roundtrip flight included

New York (JFK) to Miami (MIA)

5.8/10 (303 reviews)

It was great for beach access. Nothing in our room worked. Coffee pot was broke. Stove was broke. We had to switch on and off the breakers to use it. Toilet would tflush half the time.

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Aloha Fridays

South Beach

per person

Oct 8 - Oct 12

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Roundtrip flight included

New York (JFK) to Miami (MIA)

8.4/10 Very Good! (36 reviews)

Friendly and kind staff. (that was the highlight) Nice room. Great location.

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

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Water activities

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Sunset Tour Mangrove, Dolphins, Manatee #1 Rated in Cocoa Beach

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Tours & day trips

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Wizard of OZ Museum tour

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Private & custom tours

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Orlando Deep Sea Fishing Charter

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Classes & workshops

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Cocoa Beach: Surfing Lessons & Board Rental

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History & culture

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Kennedy Space Center Admission

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Popular places to visit

Pritchard House

Visit this beautiful historic house that tells the city’s past in its garden. Guides are dressed in period costume and occasionally serve afternoon tea.

Spell House

Queen Anne-style houses have a distinct charm. This one is a prime example of the style. See this building which dates from early in the 20th century.

Playa Linda Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Playa Linda Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cape Canaveral. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.

Black Point Wildlife Drive

Explore the great outdoors at Black Point Wildlife Drive, a lovely green space in Cape Canaveral. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Space View Park

Explore the great outdoors at Space View Park, a lovely green space in Titusville. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.