Kennedy Space Center Tour

Summary Description

Take a virtual flight to the moon and back at one of Florida's best attractions! On this full-day Kennedy Space Center tour from Orlando, you can tour the NASA facility and Apollo/Saturn V Center to see rockets and their launch pads and the Shuttle Launch Experience. At the Astronaut Encounter, hear what it's like to be in space from a veteran astronaut. 

Highlights
  • Space Shuttle Atlantis Exhibit and Shuttle Launch Experience
  • US Astronauts Hall of Fame
  • Feel what it is like to blast off in a shuttle at the KSC
  • Enjoy full access to the IMAX-3D movies
  • Explore the Apollo/Saturn V Rocket Center
Description

Your Kennedy Space Center tour begins after an approximate one hour drive from Orlando. From the Visitor Complex, view rockets from all eras of space exploration in the Rocket Garden, and see an actual Gemini program capsule on display in Early Space Exploration. Walk beneath a massive Saturn V rocket, one of the most powerful ever built, at the Apollo/Saturn V Center and relive Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon and experience the thunderous rumble of a rocket lift-off!
Continue with two IMAX space movies viewed on five-story screens – _IMAX® A Beautiful Planet and Journey To Space 3D_, which takes you on a virtual trip to the International Space Station. 
Finish your day by boarding a full-size Space Shuttle mock-up and strap in for a virtual launch into space on the Shuttle Launch Experience. Orbit the earth in this awesome simulation replicating the sights, sounds, and feelings of an authentic shuttle launch.

Finally, relax aboard our air conditioned vehicle while you enjoy return transport to Orlando.


Included / Excluded
  • Round-trip transportation to Kennedy Space Center from centralized pick up locations in Orlando
  • Admission to Kennedy Space Center
  • IMAX films, all shows and exhibits
  • Kennedy Space Center Tour of NASA's Launch Headquarters
  • Walk beneath the Space Shuttle Atlantis
  • Gratuities
  • Food and beverages
  • Souvenirs
  • Rocket Launch admission tickets (Extra charge may be required)
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Children 2 and younger are complimentary.
  • This activity is wheelchair accessible.
  • Please note that the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral are working space launch facilities, therefore 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.
  • Security Information: certain items are not permitted on NASA property. Please review the security information before your visit.
Know Before You Go
  • Children 2 and younger are complimentary.
  • No backpacks, large bags, coolers, food, or weapons allowed inside the Kennedy Space Center.
  • Hours of operation vary; please check before you go.
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Options and Pricing

General Admission Ticket with Round Trip Transportation from Orlando

Admission with Transportation RETAIL PRICE
Adult (12 - 99 years) $159.00
Child (3 - 11 years) $140.00
Terms and Conditions

The activity will be non-refundable if canceled within 24 hours of the start. If you miss the tour you can reschedule for an alternative date for $35 per person. The alternative date must be within 14 days of the original travel date. No backpacks, large bags, coolers, food or weapons allowed inside Kennedy Space Center. Strollers and wheelchairs are available for hire. Electronic Translator Systems available for hire.

Additional Information

GUEST HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES 

Face coverings are recommended for guests while inside, regardless of vaccination status. 

KSC  encourage guests to practice safe distancing when possible.

They have implemented stringent cleaning and safety practices to support the health and wellness of the  guests and crewmembers.

HOW YOU CAN HELP

Please stay home if you feel sick, have a temperature exceeding 100.4 F or are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, including the following:

Cough, Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, Chills, Muscle pain, Sore throat, New loss of taste or smell

Do not visit if:

You have been in close contact with someone known or suspected COVID-19 symptoms.

You are under any self-quarantine requirements.

Wash your hands frequently. Hand sanitizer stations are located throughout the visitor complex.

Bring meals and snacks to avoid congregating in line.

KSC  APPRECIATE YOUR COOPERATION 

To help protect against the spread of COVID-19 and help ensure guest and employee safety, they have taken and will continue taking actions to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus based on the guidance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These precautions are subject to change at any time based on the recommendations of the CDC, State of Florida, and Brevard County.

Remember there is an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 in any public place where people are present.

The KSC management continues to work closely with local, state, and federal experts on this topic to ensure that we are up to date on the situation as it evolves.

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Basic Information
  • Duration: 12 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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