The City of Cape Canaveral, FL
The city of Cape Canaveral is located in the state of Florida in Brevard County and has a population of 10,081 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Cape Canaveral is Palm Bay, approximately 24 miles from the city center.
There are several family restaurants in or near Cape Canaveral, including Canaveral Pizza, Angelo's Pizza 2, Canaveral Meats & Deli, Dilorenzo's Pizza and Subs and Boston Beef and Seafood. For a larger selection of Cape Canaveral restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.
Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Cape Canaveral Golf Courses, Museums, Beaches and/or Zoos, including the Air Force Space & Missile Museum, Dolphin/Lakes Course at Cocoa Beach Country Club, Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory, Savannahs at Merritt Island and Cocoa Beach. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Cape Canaveral please click on the Attractions tab above.
The following 3 airports are located in or near Cape Canaveral:
- Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)
- Merritt Island Airport (COI)
- Titusville Space Coast Regional Airport (TIX)
Cape Canaveral, Florida Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Cape Canaveral
The seasonal climate varies in Cape Canaveral with daytime temperatures averaging 90 degrees in the summer, and 73 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Cape Canaveral to receive an average of 2.43 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 6.12 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.
The temperature has been known to get as high as 102 degrees in the summer and as low as 17 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Cape Canaveral should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 82 degrees, and nighttime lows of 64.
Cape Canaveral, Florida Attractions
1 Air Force Space & Missile Museum
- Cape CanaveralThe Air Force Space & Missile Museum is a museum that can be found at Launch Complex 26 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. It includes artifacts from the early American space program and includes an outdoor rocket garden displaying rockets, missiles and space-related equipment chronicling the US Air Force.
2 Airport Museum (Melbourne, Florida)
- MelbourneThe Airport Museum is located inside the Melbourne International Airport, One Air Terminal Parkway, Melbourne, Florida. It houses displays of the history of the Naval Air Station Melbourne and the Melbourne International Airport. It also contains a Link Trainer and aviation artwork.
3 American Police Hall of Fame & Museum
- TitusvilleThe American Police Hall of Fame & Museum is a museum that can be found at 6350 Horizon Drive just south of Titusville, Florida. It houses law enforcement exhibits, a memorial and a Hall of Fame. It is the nation's first national police museum and a memorial dedicated to law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
4 Aquarina Country Club
- Melbourne BeachThe Aquarina Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Brevard County Florida. Built in 1996, this Melbourne Beach course designed by Charles Ankrom is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 321-728-0600. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 7500 S Hwy A1A, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951
5 Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory
- CocoaThe Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory, or AMPO, which is also referred to as the Brevard Community College Planetarium and Observatory, is an astronomical observatory and planetarium at Brevard Community College in Cocoa, Florida. The facility consists of a planetarium, public observatory, large-screen movie theater, exhibit halls, classroom and an art gallery.
6 Brevard Art Museum
- MelbourneThe Brevard Art Museum is a museum that can be found at 1463 Highland Avenue, Melbourne, Florida. It houses works by international, national and local artists and rotates exhibits on a regular basis.
7 Brevard Museum of History & Natural Science
- CocoaThe Brevard Museum of History & Natural Science is a museum that can be found at 2201 Michigan Avenue, Cocoa, Florida. It houses a Florida timeline and rotating temporary exhibits.
9 Cocoa Beach
- Cocoa BeachCocoa Beach is a city in Brevard County, Florida. The population was 12,482 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau estimates of 2008, the city had a population of 11,920.[5] It is part of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
10 Cypress Point Golf & RV Retreat
- OsteenThe Cypress Point Golf & RV Retreat is a 9 hole public golf course in Volusia County Florida. Built in 1972, this Osteen course designed by Henry Baron is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 407-323-8798. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 650 Maytown Rd, Osteen, FL 32764
Cape Canaveral, Florida Hotels
8959 Astronaut Blvd
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
9009 Astronaut Blvd
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
5575 N Atlantic Ave
Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
Cape Canaveral, Florida Restaurants
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