Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral: Chat with an Astronaut in Cocoa Beach booking from $133.99

Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral: Chat with an Astronaut

Overview

Spend the ultimate day exploring the fascinating Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, just 45 minutes from Orlando. Learn about the history of the US space program and watch stunning IMAX films. Don't miss the chance to walk under a Saturn V rocket, try your skills in a shuttle simulator and experience a virtual moonwalk. Plus: During your 45-Minute Chat with an Astronaut you’ll find out about what it’s really like to live and work in space. You get to enjoy a continental breakfast in the morning (10am Option) or culinary samplings in the afternoon (2pm Option) including one alcoholic beverage per adult ticket. To make the memories last, you can take home a signed portrait of the Astronaut along with a small gift.

City: Cocoa Beach

Mon 23 Dec

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What's Included

Heroes and Legends Exhibit

Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour (when available)

Local Taxes

Space Shuttle Atlantis

Shuttle Launch Experience

Chat with an Astronaut

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Brevard County
Space Commerce Way

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pet kennels are available at no additional charge from the Information Counter inside the entrance
Strollers are available for rental payable at the Space Shop
Tickets to view a launch are not included with this tour and must be purchased separately
Guests with Disabilities:
Wheelchairs are available for rent
Captioning systems are available for the IMAX Theatre presentations
Descriptive narration is available for the IMAX Theatre presentations for guests who are blind or vision impaired
Crew members are available to retrieve items and assist when necessary
Tours and exhibits may be altered or closed during operational requirements
Post COVID-19 Safety Updates - We politely request that you refrain from taking this tour should you start displaying any of the symptoms associated with COVID-19, or if you are at a high risk of contracting the disease. Face masks are recommended but not mandatory, so please bring your own if you wish to wear one.
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Face coverings are optional. This includes in all facilities, attractions, and when riding on buses. For guests/crewmembers that are not fully vaccinated, masks are still strongly recommended.

What To Expect

NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Have a chat with an actual Astronaut! Get as close to space as possible during this new 45-Minute experience. Daily Astronauts sit down in a small group setting to answer your most pressing questions. You get to enjoy a continental breakfast in the morning or culinary samplings in the afternoon including one alcoholic beverage per adult ticket. You’ll find out about what it’s really like to live and work in space. To make the memories last, you can take home a signed portrait of the Astronaut along with a small gift. Also included with your admission is the Shuttle Launch Experience, Space Shuttle Atlantis, Apollo/Saturn V Rocket Center, astronaut encounter, two IMAX films, all shows and exhibits.

U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame

In the Apollo/Saturn V Center, relive the wonder and excitement of the Apollo era in this one-of-a-kind exhibit that celebrates the unprecedented achievement of putting a man on the moon and the joy that was realized in that moment around the world. Also, take a bus tour past some of the most iconic NASA landmarks. Meet a veteran NASA astronaut at the Astronaut Encounter Show. Visit the impressive Rocket Garden, featuring the first rocket to break free from gravity, and honor NASA’s fallen heroes at the 'Heroes and Legends' exhibit featuring the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®. Then learn more about what it takes to explore Mars at Journey to Mars: Explorers Wanted.

Space Shuttle Atlantis

The journey starts in the Atlantis theater with a close-up view of Space Shuttle Atlantis and more than 60 interactive exhibits. It's a moving celebration of humankind’s greatest achievements. Then in the Shuttle Launch Experience, discover the sights, sounds and feelings of a real Space Shuttle launch. Buckle up and get ready for launch in a one-of-a-kind, custom-designed crew cabin.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Raymond S

Mar 2018

What an amazing experience. A must for any visit to Orlando.

Kelly C

Feb 2018

Awesome time with my 3 granddaughter's. If time allowed we would have gone back for another full day

Bernie

Jul 2017

This was a great Birthday present and wonderful experience. Bill, our guide showed his knowledge at each event he escorted us to. We had plenty of time to visit other events on our own. Lunch with an astronaut was very informative and the lunch was better than good.

Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral: Chat with an Astronaut

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