Cocoa Beach Guidebook
Food scene
Beach front restaurant and bar with inside and outside seating - live music, great cocktails and food.
301 locals recommend
Coconuts on the Beach
2 Minutemen CausewayBeach front restaurant and bar with inside and outside seating - live music, great cocktails and food.
Seafood-centric American cuisine presented with cocktails in a casually romantic setting. Great grill with both surf and turf selections.
96 locals recommend
Florida's Fresh Grill
2039 N Atlantic AveSeafood-centric American cuisine presented with cocktails in a casually romantic setting. Great grill with both surf and turf selections.
An eclectic local restaurant and bar that offers classic dishes with a twist. They also have vegan and gluten free options and an ice cream parlor. A popular local favorite for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
115 locals recommend
4th Street Fillin Station
382 N Orlando AveAn eclectic local restaurant and bar that offers classic dishes with a twist. They also have vegan and gluten free options and an ice cream parlor. A popular local favorite for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
A local, family owned restaurant with roots in Maine. Jazzy's is a wharf-style restaurant that provides you with true New England atmosphere and fresh seafood taste. Specialize in lobster and crab legs.
72 locals recommend
Jazzys Mainely Lobster-Seafood
210 N Orlando AveA local, family owned restaurant with roots in Maine. Jazzy's is a wharf-style restaurant that provides you with true New England atmosphere and fresh seafood taste. Specialize in lobster and crab legs.
Chill, mom-&-pop restaurant with painted murals, a Caribbean fusion menu & indoor or outdoor seating.
81 locals recommend
The Tiny Turtle
249 Minutemen CausewayChill, mom-&-pop restaurant with painted murals, a Caribbean fusion menu & indoor or outdoor seating.
A casual seafood centric restaurant with a made from scratch kitchen and a Caribbean vibe.
90 locals recommend
The Fat Snook
2464 S Atlantic AveA casual seafood centric restaurant with a made from scratch kitchen and a Caribbean vibe.
Funky window-serve ice cream shop for scoops & soft-serve with toppings, plus decadent dessert jars.
75 locals recommend
The Fat Donkey Ice Cream and Fine Desserts
247 Minutemen CausewayFunky window-serve ice cream shop for scoops & soft-serve with toppings, plus decadent dessert jars.
Great selection of hard and soft serve ice cream cones, sundaes, and shakes. Across the street from Lori Wilson Park.
Ice Cream Hut Cocoa Beach
1399 N Atlantic AveGreat selection of hard and soft serve ice cream cones, sundaes, and shakes. Across the street from Lori Wilson Park.
Sergio's Tacos
76 S Orlando AveCasual little cafe with great tacos.
Laid-back American eatery dispensing wings, burgers & beer in beachy digs with outdoor seats.
47 locals recommend
Long Doggers
350 W Cocoa Beach CausewayLaid-back American eatery dispensing wings, burgers & beer in beachy digs with outdoor seats.
Surfer-style sports tavern with multiple TVs, pub grub, drink deals & live music nightly.
127 locals recommend
Sandbar Sports Grill
4301 Ocean Beach BlvdSurfer-style sports tavern with multiple TVs, pub grub, drink deals & live music nightly.
A little further north in Cape Canaveral...a great place for a delicious southern style breakfast. Open for breakfast and lunch only.
36 locals recommend
Southern Charm Cafe
8501 Astronaut BlvdA little further north in Cape Canaveral...a great place for a delicious southern style breakfast. Open for breakfast and lunch only.
This wonderful restaurant is a family owned scratch kitchen with amazing food, outstanding service, and generous portions. One of our favorites!
35 locals recommend
Sage Bistro
6615 N Atlantic AveThis wonderful restaurant is a family owned scratch kitchen with amazing food, outstanding service, and generous portions. One of our favorites!
Now called Luna Food & Wine, this is a wonderful restaurant steps away from the beach with excellent food influenced by Hawaiian cuisine. Reservations highly recommended.
57 locals recommend
Fat Kahunas
8 Minutemen CausewayNow called Luna Food & Wine, this is a wonderful restaurant steps away from the beach with excellent food influenced by Hawaiian cuisine. Reservations highly recommended.
Shopping
Ron Jon Surf School
150 E Columbia LnCheck out the worlds largest surf shop!
A great place to go for beach supplies, souvenirs and apparel.
41 locals recommend
Cocoa Beach Surf Company
4001 N Atlantic AveA great place to go for beach supplies, souvenirs and apparel.
Things To Do
This regional beach park is open from just after sunrise until dusk. It offers free parking and admission and has three pavilions located along a 1,000-foot boardwalk, six dune crossovers, restrooms, three outdoor showers, and drinking fountains. The two parking lots are conveniently located on both the north and south sides of the hammock. It also boasts two medium pavilions, grills, a playground, an open grassy area, and a sand volleyball court, as well as a grassy area and picnic tables.
61 locals recommend
Lori Wilson Park
1500 N Atlantic AveThis regional beach park is open from just after sunrise until dusk. It offers free parking and admission and has three pavilions located along a 1,000-foot boardwalk, six dune crossovers, restrooms, three outdoor showers, and drinking fountains. The two parking lots are conveniently located on both the north and south sides of the hammock. It also boasts two medium pavilions, grills, a playground, an open grassy area, and a sand volleyball court, as well as a grassy area and picnic tables.
Restored 800-foot pier & surfing & fishing hub with restaurants, bars & boutiques, built in 1962.
261 locals recommend
Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier
401 Meade AveRestored 800-foot pier & surfing & fishing hub with restaurants, bars & boutiques, built in 1962.
The 26,000 square-foot privately owned museum contains two floors of exhibits on dinosaurs and ancient human cultures.
90 locals recommend
The Dinosaur Store
250 W Cocoa Beach CausewayThe 26,000 square-foot privately owned museum contains two floors of exhibits on dinosaurs and ancient human cultures.
Inshore and Deep sea fishing charters in Cocoa Beach Florida
Fin & Fly Fishing Charters Port Canaveral
800 Scallop DrInshore and Deep sea fishing charters in Cocoa Beach Florida
Cocoa Kayaking tours is a way for all ages & family members to enjoy the ocean & its waterways both comfortably & efficiently.
Cocoa Beach Kayaking
4800 Tom Warriner BoulevardCocoa Kayaking tours is a way for all ages & family members to enjoy the ocean & its waterways both comfortably & efficiently.
Ron Jon Surf School
150 E Columbia LnLearn how to surf, windsurf or kite surf.
Each Escape Room Game is a real‑life indoor adventure for a couple, family or small group.
16 locals recommend
Escape Cocoa Beach
5675 N Atlantic AveEach Escape Room Game is a real‑life indoor adventure for a couple, family or small group.
Lighthouse Cove offers two 18-hole courses of exciting miniature golf boasting dramatic boats, waterfalls, caves, a tropical fish filled aquarium & more.
49 locals recommend
Lighthouse Cove Mini Golf
3811 N Atlantic AveLighthouse Cove offers two 18-hole courses of exciting miniature golf boasting dramatic boats, waterfalls, caves, a tropical fish filled aquarium & more.
All ages, strengths, and adventure levels will enjoy this opportunity to move your body, test your problem solving skills, and challenge your fears while enjoying the Florida sunshine.
75 locals recommend
Cocoa Beach Aerial Adventures
6419 N Atlantic AveAll ages, strengths, and adventure levels will enjoy this opportunity to move your body, test your problem solving skills, and challenge your fears while enjoying the Florida sunshine.
At Kennedy Space Center, get up close to space shuttle Atlantis, travel to the Red Planet or see a rocket launch!
772 locals recommend
Kennedy Space Center
At Kennedy Space Center, get up close to space shuttle Atlantis, travel to the Red Planet or see a rocket launch!
A great zoo with a large variety of animals and opportunities for animal interactions including feeding giraffes and birds.
322 locals recommend
Brevard Zoo
8225 N Wickham RdA great zoo with a large variety of animals and opportunities for animal interactions including feeding giraffes and birds.
Groceries
Great grocery store with full service bakery, deli, meat department, and a pharmacy.
35 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Banana River Square
2067 North Atlantic AvenueGreat grocery store with full service bakery, deli, meat department, and a pharmacy.
Local food market, bakery and deli located in downtown Cocoa Beach.
30 locals recommend
Coastal Produce Market
35 N Brevard AveLocal food market, bakery and deli located in downtown Cocoa Beach.
Sunseed Food Coop
6615 N Atlantic AveHealth food market in Cape Canaveral