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Canaveral National Seashore

New Smyrna Beach, FL nps

Discover a dynamic barrier island shaped by dunes, coastal hammocks, and Mosquito Lagoon. Walk among ancient Timucua shell mounds and connect with thousands of years of human history. Immerse yourself in a protected sanctuary where diverse plants and wildlife thrive—making Canaveral National Seashore a place where nature, history, and discovery come together.

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$25.00, $20.00, $15.00Price 2 hr 30 minVisit Nature, Walking, WildlifeBest for New Smyrna BeachFL
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Best For Nature, Walking, Wildlife Use this as the first fit check.
Visit Time 2 hr 30 min Good for deciding whether this is a quick stop or an anchor.
Cost $25.00, $20.00, $15.00 Check the source link before you go.
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Arts Center Public access and programs vary by exhibition or event

Atlantic Center for the Arts

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Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach supports artist residencies, exhibitions, performances, public programs and a wooded creative campus.

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American Police Hall of Fame and Museum

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American Police Hall of Fame and Museum in Titusville presents law enforcement history, memorial exhibits, public safety displays and family-friendly galleries.

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Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum

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Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum in Titusville preserves military aircraft, aviation artifacts and flight history near Florida's Space Coast.

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Apollo Beach

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Inlet Shore Beach Area

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Details

Address
Apollo Visitor Center,, 7611 S Atlantic Ave
City
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Phone
3864283384
Park type
National Seashore
Recommended visit
2 hr 30 min
Best for
Nature, Walking, Wildlife
Price
$25.00, $20.00, $15.00
Family-friendly
Yes

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