Merritt Island

Things to do in Merritt Island with kids

1 attractions in Merritt Island • Updated May 2026

The best things to do in Merritt Island with kids, all in one place. Merritt Island is home to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and a stack of science museums for families, plus easy day trips across Florida. Below are 1 family things to do in Merritt Island with addresses, ticket info and age suitability. Use the search to find a specific name or filter by category.

Published May 2026. Editorial oversight by James Morgan. AI-assisted, human-edited. Our editorial standards

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Planning a family day out in Merritt Island

We currently cover one place to take the kids in Merritt Island, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Stand beside the real Space Shuttle Atlantis and time your visit for a live rocket launch.

Admission to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex starts at $77 per person. It is pitched at all ages.

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