Palm Shores, FL

Travel Guide

Visit Palm Shores for family-friendly beaches, engaging activities, and scenic drives through the natural beauty of the area.

Palm Shores is an ideal destination for outdoor, family travelers. Nearby, you can visit Satellite Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing and relaxation. Wickham Park offers a space for picnics and outdoor activities, while Bowlero Melbourne provides a fun bowling experience. For those seeking more activities, the Maxwell C. King Center is a venue for theater performances, and the USSSA Space Coast Complex hosts various sports events. You can also explore the arcade at Fun Town, play tennis at the Satellite Beach Tennis Center, or shop at The Avenue Viera. Additionally, the Indian River Lagoon National Scenic Byway provides a scenic drive that highlights the area's natural beauty.

While you're in Palm Shores, consider exploring the nearby areas that offer unique experiences. Patrick Air Force Base is known for family-friendly beach activities, featuring Patrick AFB Beach. Satellite Beach is another nearby location, offering beautiful beaches for relaxation and recreation. Cocoa Beach, also close by, boasts multiple beach options, including Cocoa Beach and South Cocoa Beach, along with the Cocoa Beach Pier for scenic views and dining. Each of these places provides opportunities for family outings and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.

The best time to visit Palm Shores is generally between June and August when the weather is warm, with temperatures ranging from 80 to 82°F, and it is mostly dry and sunny. Demand for accommodations and activities tends to be a bit busier during March and June to July. If you prefer a quieter experience, visiting in August or during October to November may be ideal, as these months see a slight decrease in visitors. September is typically wetter, so planning around this time may be less favorable for outdoor activities.

Candlewood Suites Melbourne/Viera by IHG

Candlewood Suites Melbourne/Viera by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2930 Pineda Plaza Way Melbourne FL
$88 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$99 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
Candlewood Suites Melbourne/Viera by IHG
Radisson Resort at the Port

Radisson Resort at the Port

3 out of 5
8701 Astronaut Blvd Cape Canaveral FL
$144 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$161 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in Cape Canaveral. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,091 reviews)
"Awesome stay can’t wait to come back"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Radisson Resort at the Port
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
$137 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$154 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cocoa Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a lazy river. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,837 reviews)
"It was a great stay! Clean, comfy, safe. Stay here!"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Discovery Beach Resort

Discovery Beach Resort

4 out of 5
300 Barlow Ave Cocoa Beach FL
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Cocoa Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (387 reviews)
"Clean apartment. Very nice view of the ocean. Perfect location to stay before a cruise."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Discovery Beach Resort
Beach Place Guesthouses

Beach Place Guesthouses

3 out of 5
1445 South Atlantic Avenue Cocoa Beach FL
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Cocoa Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Beach Place Guesthouses
Westgate Cocoa Beach Resort

Westgate Cocoa Beach Resort

4 out of 5
3550 N Atlantic Ave Cocoa Beach FL
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Cocoa Beach. Enjoy free parking, free water park access, and a lazy river. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (579 reviews)
"nice property close to the ocean no views from room. Staff was friendly except for beach chair and umbrella guyHe would not permit us to use paid for equipment given to us by another resident."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Westgate Cocoa Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Palm Shores?
The best time to visit Palm Shores is from November through March, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the warmer months of June through September are also a good option, offering a different experience.
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