Highland Park 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
Cocoa Beach: Dolphin and Manatee Kayak or Paddle Tour
Cape Canaveral: Wizard of Oz Museum Entry Ticket
Kayak Tours and Rentals. Dolphins, Manatees, and Bioluminescence!
Cocoa Beach Aerial Adventures ticket
Top hotels in Highland Park
Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
The staff was so accommodating and friendly. Everything was clean and well kept. The bathroom/room was a bit outdated, but I was pool was amazing. We would definitely stay again. We had a great time by the pool.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
Large room, clean… friendly stafff! Nice friendly bar!
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Radisson Resort at the Port
Beautiful environment, wonderful staff!
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Canaveral, FL
Staff was courteous.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
We stayed here pre-cruise in the suites building. The room was clean and spacious. Lots of room for our family.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Melbourne Viera
Room was spacious
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland Park
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.
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.
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.
Poinsett Shores
While there might not be top attractions in Poinsett Shores, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Launch Pad Sports Complex and Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science.
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.
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.
