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Kennedy Space Center is located about 35 miles east of Orlando International Airport in Brevard County, Florida. This Center traverses an amazing area that includes towering launch pads, huge rockets, history-making technology, and vast stretches of Florida wildlife.
TOURS
Launch Viewing If you plan to be in Florida during a shuttle launch, you can purchase Launch Transportation Tickets from the Center's visitors' complex or take a place at many prime-viewing areas outside of the space center.
NASA Up-Close Tour The highlight of this tour is the A/B Camera Stop, where visitors have the closest possible view of space shuttle launch pad. This tours ends at the amazing Apollo/Saturn V Center.
Cape Canaveral: Then & Now Tour Relive the launch of US's first satellite at the Air Force Space and Missile Museum and see today's active rocket programs. The tour ends at the Apollo/Saturn V Center.
Kennedy Space Center Tour The tour takes you to the International Space Station Center, LC 39 Observation Gantry, and the Apollo/Saturn V Center.
You can witness history in the making as NASA plans and prepares for returning humans to the Moon and sending robotic explorers deep into our galaxy. See these stories unfold on a gigantic five-and-a-half story IMAX movie screens. Walk through a full-scale replica of a Shuttle orbiter. See real Moon rocks and rockets used to launch man and machine into Space.
At Visitor Complex, enjoy its Rocket Garden, IMAX movies, space history exhibits, a full-sized walk-through Space Shuttle display, bus tours, restaurants, gift shops, the Apollo/Saturn V facility and the Astronaut Hall of Fame.
Other space-related attractions available nearby include the Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory at Brevard Community College in Cocoa and the US Space cWalk of Fame in Titusville.
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