Embark on a day of space exploration Kennedy Space Center. Meet an astronaut, feel the G-Force of the Space Shuttle Launch. Afterwards, experience Florida's natural beauty with an airboat ride on the St. Johns River.
Details
Kennedy Space Center Admission:
Visit the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and experience a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the space program. See the official launch headquarters of NASA, and look down on the space shuttle launch pads from the four-story Observation Gantry. Get a first-hand understanding of the enormity of the Satern V moon rocket as you walk underneath it. Experience a zany “Mad Mission to Mars,” meet a real Astronaut, stroll through the Rocket Garden, and enjoy five-story IMAX® space films. Visit the Astronaut Hall of Fame, featuring historic spacecrafts and simulator rides, and go on a virtual moonwalk and feel the pull of 4 Gs in the G-Force Simulator.
Airboat Option:
Your day continues with an exhilarating airboat ride on the St. Johns River. Zip through the water and keep your eyes peeled for alligators, turtles, birds, and more wildlife in its natural environment. Keep your camera at the ready to capture the beautiful scenery and experience the essence of Florida's natural charm.
Lunch with and Astronuant Option:
Join a lunchtime space program briefing by a veteran NASA astronaut. Guests will enjoy a delicious meal and a live presentation.
Ultimate Space Experience Option:
Join a lunchtime space program briefing by a veteran NASA astronaut. Guests will enjoy a delicious meal and a live presentation. Also inlcudes the KSC Up Close tour, a guided tours with stops at the Vehicle Assembly Building, Apollo Saturn V Center and the NASA Causeway.
Duration
Approximately 9 hours
Departure time and location
Between 6:30-7:40 AM
Call Florida Dolphin Tours for the pick-up/drop off location and exact departure time. Pick-up/drop-off is from a centrally-located Orlando location.
Return time
6 PM
Note
Guests must have a US photo I.D. or a passport for the Ultimate Space Pass Option.
After booking, please contact Florida Dolphin Tours at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled start time of the tour to receive the pick-up location. Participation in this tour is complimentary for children aged 2 and younger. Tour gratuity is not included and is at your discretion.
Location
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
28.523730 -80.681893Terms & Conditions
This Activity can be changed or cancelled without penalty at any time prior to 48 hours before the scheduled start of this Activity. Otherwise the product is 100% non-refundable and non-transferable.
All customers/participants are required to sign liability waivers before participating in this activity.