
Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach is the quintessential surf town—vibrant, friendly, and full of coastal character. Famous for its sandy shores and laid-back atmosphere, it’s a haven for beach lovers, water sports enthusiasts, and families. With a walkable downtown, eclectic shops, and iconic pier, Cocoa Beach blends small-town charm with outdoor adventure.
Cultural Experiences:
Visit the Florida Surf Museum, catch local shows at Surfside Playhouse, or tour the space heritage nearby. The Ron Jon Surf Shop is both a retail experience and a cultural staple.
Parks Nearby:
- Lori Wilson Park: Beach access, nature trails, and dog park
- Cocoa Beach Pier: Fishing, live music, and oceanfront dining
- Thousand Islands Conservation Area: Kayak through scenic mangroves
Markets & Shopping:
Stroll the Cocoa Beach Farmers Market, stock up at Publix, and explore quirky surf shops, boutiques, and local galleries.
Schools:
Home to Cocoa Beach Jr/Sr High School, a highly rated magnet school, along with elementary options like Roosevelt Elementary.
Recreational Facilities:
World-class surfing, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball are the norm here. The Cocoa Beach Aquatic Center offers a competitive pool and community programs.
Breakfast, Lunch & Evening Eateries:
- Breakfast: Juice ‘N Java Cafe, Simply Delicious
- Lunch: Fat Kahuna’s Beach Side Grille, The Tiny Turtle
- Evening: Coconuts on the Beach, Florida’s Fresh Grill
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