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Cape Canaveral is the home of the Kennedy Space Center, the major launch site for the United States space program. Cape Canaveral's port, Port Canaveral, is also a major launch site for large cruise ships. Port Canaveral, one of the busiest cruise ports in the world, serves over 3 million cruise passengers each year. Three major cruise lines offer 3-Day, 4-Day and 7-Day cruises from Port Canaveral year round including Carnival Cruise Lines, Royal Caribbean International, and Disney Cruise Line. Disney Cruise Line also offers 7-Night Land and Sea Packages that include a 3-night Walt Disney World stay followed by a 4-night cruise from Port Canaveral.
Directions from Orlando International Airport
This airport is located approximately 45 minutes west of Port Canaveral. You take the North Exit form the Airport, staying to the right, to S.R. 528 (Beeline Expressway) East. Take S.R. 528 directly to Port Canaveral
Directions from Melbourne International Airport
Melbourne International Airport is located approximately 1 hour south of Port Canaveral. Take a left out of the airport onto Nasa Blvd. Take a right onto Airport Blvd. Stay on Airport Blvd. until you get to U.S. 192 (New Haven Blvd.) Take a right on U.S. 192 and travel about 5 miles until you see the exit for I-95. Go north on I-95 to exit 77a (S.R. 528). Go east on S.R. 528 until you get to Port Canaveral.
Parking at Port Canaveral's Cruise Terminals is
paved, gated, and under 24-hour surveillance. Parking is located at each
terminal and is well sign-posted. Passengers at Cruise Terminal 9/10
have a choice of outdoor parking or the new six-level parking garage.
There are special areas designed for parking for the disabled, however
we do not provide free parking unless it is (1) a vehicle with
specialized equipment, such as ramps, lifts, or foot or hand controls,
for use by a person who has a disability, or (2) a vehicle that is
displaying the Florida Toll Exemption permit (call 1-800-983-2435 #2 for
an exemption form).
Otherwise, parking fee is $10.00 per day for vehicles up to 20 feet in
length and $20.00 per day for vehicles over 20 feet. The total amount
for the time the vehicle is to be parked must be paid in full upon
entering the parking area. Visa, MasterCard, Traveler's Checks issued in
U.S. dollars and Cash are accepted in payment of fees. All fees stated
above are subject to change without notice by Canaveral Port Authority.
Limited free parking is available in "Daytime Only" parking
lots at each Cruise Terminal for persons having business at the Terminal
or aboard the Cruise Ship only during the hours the ship is docked at
the Terminal. No overnight parking is permitted in "Daytime
Only" parking lots without the express permission of Canaveral Port
Authority.
Parking for SunCruz Casino is free and located in The Cove near the
bulkhead between Rusty's and Morgan's Seafood Restaurants.
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