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Orlando Trip Tip
Do you like water rides? Plan on getting completely soaked. Bring waterproof sunscreen, possibly a rain jacket and a pair of dry clothes to change into.

Beaches Near Orlando

Although Orlando is not considered a beach destination, many of the countries best beaches are within a two hour drive to the east. Known as The Space Coast, This 72 mile stretch of white sand beaches is home to Cape Canaveral at the north end and Sebastian Inlet to the south. Some of the popular beaches near Orlando are Cocoa Beach, Melbourne Beach, and Satellite Beach.

Featured Beach Hotels

Beach Place Guesthouses
Beach Place Guesthouses in Cocoa Beach offers a boutique hotel with tropical serenity and lush intimate gardens residing on a barrier island. We are just 45 minutes from Orlando International Airport.

Beaches Near Orlando

Cocoa Beach
Grab a surfboard! Cocoa Beach is the lovable Florida beach town and the surf capital of the East Coast. Known for the famous Ron Jons surf shop megastore and Florida's most famous surf break at Sebastian Inlet.
Melbourne Beach
Melbourne Beach is a laid back town with unique shops and sidewalk cafes. Home to oceanfront parks and grassy dunes, Melbourne offers an abundance of outdoor recreation such as fishing, surfing, kayaking, golf, sea turtle watching and much more.
Satellite Beach
A small seaside community south of Cocoa Beach located on an island in front of the mainland. Satellite Beach tends to be less crowded and more laid back.