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Enjoy a day at the beach.

Eldora State House is an early 20th century homestead along Moquito Lagoon.

Park entrance sign with blue sky as a back drop.

Apollo Beach and Playalinda Beach both display this entrance sign before the entrance stations.

The Apollo Visitor Center as viewed from the dock.

Physical Address:

Apollo Visitor Center,

7611 S Atlantic Ave

New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169

Mailing Address:

Canaveral National Seashore, Headquarters

212 S. Washington Ave.

Titusville, FL 32796

contact-details

Phone Number: 3864283384 Voice

Email Address: cana_interpretation@nps.gov
Description:

Fees

Entrance Fees

Entrance - Private Vehicle: $25.00

Admits the passholder and passengers of a single vehicle. Good for 7 consecutive days at all park entrances.

Entrance - Motorcycle: $20.00

Good for 7 consecutive days at all park entrances.

Entrance - Per Person: $15.00

Good for 7 consecutive days at all park entrances. Admits one individual hiker, bicyclist, or pedestrian.

Entrance Passes

Annual Entrance - Park: $45.00

This is the annual pass for Canaveral National Seashore only. It allows access for one vehicle per visit for 12 months from the month of purchase. The Apollo & Playalinda Beach Entrance Stations only accept credit or debit for payment. Touchless payment such as Apple pay, and Google pay are now accepted as well.

Reflect on the barrier island which is composed of dune, hammock, and lagoon habitat. Explore ancient Timucua shell mounds. Experience the sanctuary that is provided for thousands of species of plants and animals that call Canaveral National Seashore home.

park designation:National Seashore

Directions:

Canaveral National Seashore is located along Florida's East coast in both Volusia & Brevard counties. To access Apollo Beach - take I-95 to exit 249, then go east until it turns into A1A. Follow A1A south to the park entrance. To access Playalinda Beach - take I-95 to exit 220. Go east through Titusville on Garden Street, continue east and follow the signs.

For detailed directions, please visit this link.

Directions

Operating Hours:

Apollo District- New Smyrna Beach Entrance

Canaveral National Seashore is open 7 days a week. Visitor hours are 6:00 am to 8:00 pm. Last entry into the seashore is at 7:00 pm.

Playalinda District- Titusville Entrance

Canaveral National Seashore is open 7 days a week. Visitor hours are 6:00 am to 8:00 pm. Last entry into the seashore is at 7:00 pm.

Seminole Rest Historic Site- Oak Hill

Seminole Rest is part of Canaveral National Seashore in Oak Hill, FL. The trail is open is open 7 days a week from sunrise to sunset. Please contact the visitor center at 386 428-3384 for more information.

Weather Information:

Summer: Hot & humid (Temperatures average in the 90's) Winter months: Temperatures in the 40–70-degree range, with a "cold spell" where temperatures lower to the mid-30's). Hurricane Season: June 1st through November 30th (most activity normally occurs in August through October)