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.
Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science during your travels in Cocoa. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
Florida Historical Society Headquarters
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Florida Historical Society Headquarters in Cocoa. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.
Things to do

Cocoa Beach: Dolphin and Manatee Kayak or Paddle Tour

Cape Canaveral: Wizard of Oz Museum Entry Ticket

Cocoa Beach/Merritt Island:Bioluminescent kayak tour

Cocoa Beach Dolphin and Wildlife Eco Activity

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

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

Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
"Definitely wouldn't stay here again. The staff was very pleasant. But it was literally a motel. Anyone can walk up if they want to. The rooms were very dated and I actually had to kill a ROACH!!! DEFINITELY NOT STAYING there again."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Radisson Resort at the Port
"Pool was great"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Hyatt Place Cape Canaveral
"Convenient to ports and dining."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Canaveral, FL
"The first room we got there’s a live baby cockroach walking on the furniture. Then the lady gave us another room which was better but still. I don’t like to think that the better clean rooms are for those who pay more. This same lady told us we could not park on the property, even though, on the ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
"I did a lot of research before booking and overall I was happy with our stay. Great location and the restaurants on site were good and reasonably priced! The staff was excellent and helpful. You do have to pay for umbrellas and chairs but they have the service right there. If we were to come back, ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
"I was not happy with my room at all. I booked for 5 people and they only have two beds. The bathroom is small and the tub is dirty. The floor is bubbling up, feel like you're walking on an air bubbles. There's hair on the desk, there's multiple stains or pillow sheets, and one of the beds that showed ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Poinsett Shores
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.

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.
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.
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 Space Coast Iceplex.

Royal Palms
Though Royal Palms may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science and Bernard Simpkins Fine Arts Center.


