Kennedy Space Center and Airboat Safari Tour

Overview of Kennedy Space Center and Airboat Safari Tour

Kennedy Space Center offers a thrilling journey through the history of space travel, featuring a narrated NASA bus tour that takes you right inside the launch control room. Get up close and personal with the world's largest rocket to ever fly, the Saturn V, and snap some memorable photos of the shuttle launch pads. Don't miss the Shuttle Launch Experience, a 5-minute simulator ride that recreates the sights, sounds, and sensations of a real shuttle launch. The ride culminates with breathtaking views of Earth.

Once the bus tour is over, sit back and relax with an IMAX movie that will further immerse you in the wonders of space exploration. The tour concludes with a thrilling 30-minute airboat ride through the nearby swamps. Keep your eyes peeled for exotic plants, flowers, and wildlife as you take in the beauty of the natural surroundings. It's the perfect way to cap off a day of fun and learning at the Kennedy Space Center.

Highlights of The Tour

Visit the Kennedy Space Center for an enjoyable day with family and friends.
Get up close and personal with a Saturn V rocket and stand inside the launch control room.
Discover the shuttle launch pads and see the awe-inspiring Space Shuttle Atlantis.
Feel the rush of the Space Shuttle Launch simulator for a realistic experience.
Explore the nearby swamps with a 30-minute airboat ride to discover the local flora and fauna.

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Essential Information

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Tips to Visit

Pickup Points and Timings

Location: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, State Road 405 Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899

Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Best Time To Visit: If you want to avoid the crowds, The best time to visit is from September through February, excluding holiday periods. During this time, you may also be able to take advantage of lower rates and special deals.

Enjoy hassle-free transportation with round-trip transfers from popular areas such as Orlando, Kissimmee, Disney or Lake Buena Vista.
Explore the Kennedy Space Center and Astronaut Hall of Fame, and learn about the history of space exploration through interactive exhibits and displays.
Take a 30-minute airboat ride on the St. Johns River and get a chance to spot alligators, turtles, and various species of birds in their natural habitat.
A professional guide/driver will accompany you throughout the tour, providing interesting information and insights about the places you visit.

Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral are working space launch facilities
Tours may be altered or closed due to operational requirements
NASA reserves the right to cancel or alter tour locations and/or security requirements without notice
Purchase of the product must be made at least 7 days before planned date
Pickup available from listed meeting points (Kissimmee, Disney, Lake Buena Vista, Universal, and International Drive)
Bring a camera to capture sights
Kennedy Space Center is closed on December 25th
Tour is not valid on Space Shuttle Launch days
Cancellation policy: $35 cancellation/no-show fee within 24 hours
Availability and pricing for attraction or service subject to change without notice.

7:00 am: Charley's Steakhouse Parkway Blvd - Kissimmee
7:10 am: Disney Swan Resort (1200 Epcot Resorts Blvd., Lake Buena Vista FL 32820)
7:20am: Golden Corral Lake Buena Vista (8707 Vineland Rd, Orlando, FL 32821)
7:35 am: Pacifica Ballroom at Universal Royal Pacific (Pacifica Way, Orlando FL 32819)
7:50 am: Avanti Palms Resort (6515 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819)
8:00 am: ICON Park - Rear, underneath wheel (8375 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819)

Note: To ensure a smooth ride, please inform our local partners of your preferred pick-up point. The bus will only stop at designated stops, so it's important to contact them beforehand.

FAQ's

The Kennedy Space Center and airboat ride tour lasts approximately 10 hours.

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. However, food and beverages are available for purchase at the Kennedy Space Center and during the airboat ride.

Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible. Please let the tour operator know in advance if you require special accommodations.

Kennedy Space Center is famous for being NASA's primary launch center and for the numerous space missions that have taken off from there. It is a place where visitors can learn about the history of space exploration and experience the excitement of space firsthand. Besides the space exploration aspect, the Kennedy Space Center is also famous for its shops, which offer a wide variety of souvenirs and space-themed merchandise.

The time it takes to do everything at the Kennedy Space Center depends on individual interests and preferences. However, the average time spent by visitors is approximately 6 to 8 hours. The center offers numerous exhibits, attractions, and experiences that cater to visitors of all ages.

Kennedy Space Center and Airboat Safari Tour

Overview of Kennedy Space Center and Airboat Safari Tour

Highlights of The Tour

Know Before You Book The Tour

FAQ's

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