Kennedy Space Center

Kennedy Space Center is located about 45 miles from Orlando, being opened all year except on Christmas Day and some days where launches take place.

It is the birth place of the Mercury program –first manned craft that orbited the Earth-, Project Gemini –first astronauts in space- and Apollo Program.

A great place to visit is the Astronaut Hall of Fame located before you pass the river to go to NASA. The price is $16 for adults and $12 for children (age 3-11).

Other options are Maximum Access admission that for $35 for an adult and $25 for a child allows you to see the Astronaut Hall of Fame, Kennedy Space Center, Imax space movies, all the shows and exhibits and also taking rides in flight simulators.

The Standard admission, for $29 an adult and $19 a child offers access to a tour of the Kennedy Space Center and Imax space movie, shows and exhibitions.

Also If you really want to experience the Center for what it is don’t forget to book “Lunch with an Astronaut” where you can meet an Astronaut and listen to their story for only $54.99 for an adult and $37.99 for a child (Maximum Access Admission included).

Most definitely you just can’t consider your trip to Orlando if you still haven’t taken a look at the Kennedy Space Center.

It is hardly about any time from the popular Orlando attractions and theme parks.

At Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, offers you a very up close view of the NASA’s launch and landing facilities.

Furthermore you will also have the chance of meeting up with genuine member of NASA’s Astronaut Corps.

Kennedy Space center is slightly located a little away from the usual Orlando’s theme parks but nevertheless it is considered one place that needs to be explored in its totality. You will be taken aback with the level of technology that has been used to enhance the look and feel of this place.

The interactive simulator, live performance and jaw-dropping venturing into the massive rockets, is simply spell bounding!

Besides it is a very entertaining place where you could even opt to allot the whole day spent in discovering different places.

The NASA’s launch headquarters which is situated on the enormous land mass wildlife refuge is about eight times the volume of Manhattan.

The ASA’s launch headquarters is claimed to be the only possible place on earth where you can sightsee launch areas, get together with an Astronaut,

Observe the giant rockets, guide yourself about the spaceflight simulators, and above all that even get to view a launch.

At this place it is said that “the sky isn't the limit - it's just the beginning”.