Immersive Space Experience at Kennedy Space Center – Real Rockets & Astronaut Encounters
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Walk-ins WelcomeExplore the past and future of space travel at Kennedy Space Center, now featuring The Gantry at LC-39 with 360° launch pad views and a thrilling rocket test fire simulation.
Highlights
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Choose Single-Day or 2-Day General Admission Ticket to explore at your own pace, or ride alongside a space expert and add the KSC Explore Tour for an insider's perspective of key NASA landmarks
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Get up close with Space Shuttle Atlantis® and enjoy interactive exhibits that bring space missions to life
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Experience the thrill of liftoff in the Shuttle Launch Experience, a one-of-a-kind simulation
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Step into the shoes of an astronaut with hands-on training using state-of-the-art simulation technology
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Discover the inspiring stories of American space heroes at the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®
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All-New Gantry Experience! Visit The Gantry at LC-39 for four floors of interactive exhibits, historic artifacts, and stunning 360° launch pad views
What To Expect
Discover the story of space exploration at the Kennedy Space Center - a place where NASA history, science, and innovation come together. Located on Florida’s Space Coast, it’s home to legendary spacecraft like Space Shuttle Atlantis® and the massive Saturn V rocket. Visitors can walk through historic launch areas and learn how past missions shaped the future of space travel.
The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is your all-access pass to the past, present, and future of space exploration. With live rocket launches, real astronaut encounters, and hours of immersive exhibits, it’s an unforgettable destination for space enthusiasts of all ages.
Now guests can go even deeper into NASA’s launch operations with a visit to The Gantry at LC-39 — a new stop on the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour. Just steps away from Launch Complexes 39A and 39B, this immersive experience offers sweeping 360° views, hands-on interactive exhibits, outdoor play areas, and a thrilling static test fire simulation beneath a rocket engine. It’s a bold new way to connect with NASA’s mission and Earth’s future from the closest vantage point yet.
Plan Your Visit
Aug 11 – Dec 31: Hours coming soon!
Entry to the visitor complex ends 1 hour prior to closing.
Last bus tour runs 2.5 hours before visitor complex closure.
Note: Timings are subject to change based on peak seasons. Check the website for accurate information.
How it works
Plan your visit
Select and reserve your preferred date.
Grab the Deal
Proceed to checkout to buy & book your Groupon!
Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What are the best times to visit the Kennedy Space Center?
The best time to visit is during weekdays, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon when the center tends to be less crowded.
Is the Kennedy Space Center suitable for children?
Yes! The Kennedy Space Center is a great destination for families. Many exhibits, including the Shuttle Launch Experience, are interactive and educational, making them perfect for children.
Can I take a guided tour at the Kennedy Space Center?
Yes, guided tours are available for an additional fee. These tours provide an in-depth look at the history and current operations of NASA and its space missions.
Are there dining options available at the Kennedy Space Center?
Yes, there are several dining options on-site, including cafes and restaurants offering a variety of meals and snacks for visitors of all ages.
What should I pack for a day at Kennedy Space Center?
Make sure to bring comfy walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera — you'll be on your feet and snapping pics all day. Refillable water bottles are totally fine, and there are lots of hydration stations throughout the complex.
Explore the past and future of space travel at Kennedy Space Center, now featuring The Gantry at LC-39 with 360° launch pad views and a thrilling rocket test fire simulation.
Highlights
-
Choose Single-Day or 2-Day General Admission Ticket to explore at your own pace, or ride alongside a space expert and add the KSC Explore Tour for an insider's perspective of key NASA landmarks
-
Get up close with Space Shuttle Atlantis® and enjoy interactive exhibits that bring space missions to life
-
Experience the thrill of liftoff in the Shuttle Launch Experience, a one-of-a-kind simulation
-
Step into the shoes of an astronaut with hands-on training using state-of-the-art simulation technology
-
Discover the inspiring stories of American space heroes at the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®
-
All-New Gantry Experience! Visit The Gantry at LC-39 for four floors of interactive exhibits, historic artifacts, and stunning 360° launch pad views
What To Expect
Discover the story of space exploration at the Kennedy Space Center - a place where NASA history, science, and innovation come together. Located on Florida’s Space Coast, it’s home to legendary spacecraft like Space Shuttle Atlantis® and the massive Saturn V rocket. Visitors can walk through historic launch areas and learn how past missions shaped the future of space travel.
The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is your all-access pass to the past, present, and future of space exploration. With live rocket launches, real astronaut encounters, and hours of immersive exhibits, it’s an unforgettable destination for space enthusiasts of all ages.
Now guests can go even deeper into NASA’s launch operations with a visit to The Gantry at LC-39 — a new stop on the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour. Just steps away from Launch Complexes 39A and 39B, this immersive experience offers sweeping 360° views, hands-on interactive exhibits, outdoor play areas, and a thrilling static test fire simulation beneath a rocket engine. It’s a bold new way to connect with NASA’s mission and Earth’s future from the closest vantage point yet.
Plan Your Visit
Aug 11 – Dec 31: Hours coming soon!
Entry to the visitor complex ends 1 hour prior to closing.
Last bus tour runs 2.5 hours before visitor complex closure.
Note: Timings are subject to change based on peak seasons. Check the website for accurate information.
How it works
Plan your visit
Select and reserve your preferred date.
Grab the Deal
Proceed to checkout to buy & book your Groupon!
Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What are the best times to visit the Kennedy Space Center?
The best time to visit is during weekdays, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon when the center tends to be less crowded.
Is the Kennedy Space Center suitable for children?
Yes! The Kennedy Space Center is a great destination for families. Many exhibits, including the Shuttle Launch Experience, are interactive and educational, making them perfect for children.
Can I take a guided tour at the Kennedy Space Center?
Yes, guided tours are available for an additional fee. These tours provide an in-depth look at the history and current operations of NASA and its space missions.
Are there dining options available at the Kennedy Space Center?
Yes, there are several dining options on-site, including cafes and restaurants offering a variety of meals and snacks for visitors of all ages.
What should I pack for a day at Kennedy Space Center?
Make sure to bring comfy walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera — you'll be on your feet and snapping pics all day. Refillable water bottles are totally fine, and there are lots of hydration stations throughout the complex.
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