Experience an immersive space science exploration at Kennedy Space Center Express. Ride a space shuttle simulator, watch a 3D IMAX movie, meet an astronaut, and see Space Shuttle Atlantis up-close. Don’t miss the world’s largest space store!
- NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex - This visitor center is inspirational. Wander through a garden of rockets, encounter an astronaut, watch a 3D IMAX movie, touch a piece a moon rock, ride the shuttle launch experience simulator and see the Space Shuttle Atlantis up-close -these are just some of our teams favorite things to do.
The visitor center has so many options. We get you there for 9am, and you can spend the day exploring. On the bus ride over the tour guide will give you a lot of information to ensure you make the most out of your time.
Opened in summer 2022, Gateway: the deep space launch complex is a bold new attraction that explore the future of space travel what highlighting what is happening right now in the space program. With your commander steering the path, launch aboard one of four unique journeys through the solar system and beyond during an immersive ride. ‘Journey to Mars’ and you can immerse yourself in the future of space exploration.
The space center is always a highlight of a Florida trip.
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- Expert guidance from certified professionals on the bus
- Entry pass for Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
- Exclusive bus tour to the Saturn V Center
- Access to IMAX movies at the Visitor Center
- Convenient round-trip transfer from ICON 360 Plaza
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Admission on ‘black out dates’ due to special launch events
You’re bound to be captivated by this fascinating peek into the field of space exploration’s history and scientific underpinnings. Experience a rocket launch firsthand through a 3D IMAX film or the Shuttle Launch simulation ride. Mingle with an astronaut, feel a moon rock, view the famed Space Shuttle Atlantis close-up, and plenty more!
Our express choice allows you to rendezvous with the bus at our ultimate gathering point, skipping extra bus time during the morning. During the journey to the complex, our learned guide will present vital information to set you up for an enjoyable visit. Our guides are well-versed in the ins-and-outs of the complex and will assist you personally to ensure you see what arouses your curiosity.
Dive into a day full of activities at the space center, but keep in mind to visit the world’s most extensive space store for keepsakes before you get on the bus back to Central Florida in the late afternoon!
- Bring a camera to capture all of the amazing sights!
- Visitors may bring backpacks and soft-sided coolers into the visitor complex. Food and beverages packed in small, soft-sided coolers are permitted.
- Glass bottles or containers are not permitted.
- For security, all bags are subject to search.
- If your scheduled your date becomes a rocket launch please contact us, as regular packages may not be permitted (launch dependent).
- Wheelchair accessible vehicles have to be arranged. Not all tour vehicles have wheelchair lifts/ramps so please contact vendor to notify in advance if needed.
- Express bus service is guaranteed in the mornings, however in the afternoon it may not be the first drop off location.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.