Poinsett Shores Travel Guide
Cocoa
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Popular places to visit

Riverfront Park
After visiting Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cocoa. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

Taylor Park
Taylor Park is just one of the places to see in Cocoa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Cocoa Village Playhouse
You can make plans for a show at Cocoa Village Playhouse during your trip to Cocoa. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Launch Pad Sports Complex
Explore the lovely green spaces of Launch Pad Sports Complex and enjoy the surfing in Cocoa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Parrish Healthcare Center
If Parrish Healthcare Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Cocoa.
Florida Historical Society Headquarters
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Florida Historical Society Headquarters in Cocoa. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.
Things to do

Sunset Catamaran Sail in Cocoa Beach

Cape Canaveral: Wizard of Oz Museum Entry Ticket

Cocoa Beach: Dolphin and Manatee Kayak or Paddle Tour

Kayak Tours and Rentals. Dolphins, Manatees, and Bioluminescence!

Sunset Tour Mangrove, Dolphins, Manatee #1 Rated in Cocoa Beach
Top hotels in Poinsett Shores

Radisson Resort at the Port
Great hotel! Stayed here right before our cruise. They have transportation to the port. Only a 6 minute drive. Great pools for kids and walking distance to a few restaurants. Friendly staff. clean rooms!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
Yes. All good. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
What a dump
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
What a fantastic spot!! We will be back again!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Canaveral, FL
Yes
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Melbourne Viera
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Poinsett Shores

Cocoa West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cocoa West and surrounding area, you can visit Cocoa Village Playhouse and Launch Pad Sports Complex.

Highland Park
Though Highland Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cocoa Village Playhouse and Black Point Wildlife Drive.

Cocoa Village
Cocoa Village is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cocoa Village Playhouse and Florida Historical Society Headquarters.

Royal Palms
Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Royal Palms and the surrounding area.

Sharpes
When in Sharpes, you can plan a visit to Black Point Wildlife Drive and Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Port Saint John
Though Port Saint John may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum and American Police Hall of Fame and Museum.

