Visitors walking among rockets at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Entrance to Kennedy Space Center with "Explore" sign and astronaut figures.
Visitors taking a selfie in front of the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center.
Family admiring astronaut statue at Heroes and Legends exhibit, Kennedy Space Center.
Visitors viewing Space Shuttle Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center.
Visitors experiencing simulated shuttle cabin at Kennedy Space Center.
Visitors exploring rockets at the Kennedy Space Center's Rocket Garden.

[Special Promo] Kennedy Space Center Florida Admission Tickets, Orlando

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Experience space history and innovation at Kennedy Space Center in Orlando with this special promo admission ticket. Explore up close the legendary Atlantis orbiter, which completed over 4,800 Earth orbits, as part of your visit. Enjoy an IMAX 3D experience that simulates a moon-walking cinematic journey while exploring human exploration feats.

At Kennedy Space Center, start a thrilling journey through real spacecraft, astronaut activities, and groundbreaking missions for one or two days. Your ticket grants access to these engaging features.

The Holidays in Space show presents an original symphonic score as 'Starflake' takes flight with hundreds of drones lighting up the night sky during her voyage from Earth into orbit and beyond.

In the Heroes & Legends zone, follow astronauts’ paths, stand under the towering Saturn V rocket, examine the Space Shuttle Atlantis, and handle authentic moon fragments at Kennedy Space Center.

Explore over 60 interactive exhibits with hands-on experiences designed to ignite curiosity in young explorers. Hop on a KSC bus for an up-close view of the vast Vehicle Assembly Building.

General Admission to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for a duration of 1 or 2 days

Entry pass granting access to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex over 1 or 2 days

Kennedy Space Center shuttle bus tour offering guided exploration

Explore The Deep Space Launch Complex, featuring the notable Spaceport KSC

Gain entry to The Gantry at LC-39 within the complex

Experience with Space Shuttle Atlantis and participate in the Shuttle Launch Experience

Visit Apollo/Saturn V Center for historical insights

Heroes and Legends tour including a visit to the US Astronaut Hall of Fame

Guided tours through Rocket Garden showcasing various models

Engage in an astronaut encounter, meeting space experts

Interactive play area named Planet Play designed for children

Journey To Mars exhibit providing educational insights into Martian exploration

Watch fascinating Space films presented inside the IMAX theater

Meet and greet with Characters appearing at designated times

Attend Holidays in Space show featuring festive themes

KSC Explore Tour offering a deeper look beyond Visitor Complex (as per option selected)

Extended tour exploring areas outside of KSC Visitor Complex

Guidance by an expert space guide throughout the visit

Opportunity to view America’s renowned multi-user spacecraft launch pads

Capture once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunities during your visit

View iconic spaceflight structures including Vehicle Assembly Building and NASA Press Site (as per option selected)

Unique Chat With an Astronaut experience available for guests (as per option selected)

Exclusive Kennedy Under the Stars, after-hours event offering nighttime exploration (as per option selected)

Space Simulation Activity

Visitors walking among rockets at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

Visitors walking among rockets at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

Your Experience at America's Space Center

Welcome to an engaging journey into space history and innovation. Marvel as you witness iconic spacecraft up close while experiencing the thrill of human exploration unfold before your eyes.

Getting Started

To begin, enter through the main visitor complex entrance. Ensure that your ticket is ready for scanning and keep a valid photo ID at hand. The security screening process includes both a bag check and metal detectors to ensure safety for all visitors.

What to Expect During Your Visit

The Space Shuttle Atlantis Experience

Home of the legendary Space Shuttle Atlantis, which is renowned for completing over 4,800 Earth orbits. Here you'll explore:

  • An IMAX 3D experience that simulates a moon-walking cinematic journey, complete with gravity-defying exploration.
  • The Atlantis Exhibit allows visitors to see the shuttle up close and learn about its missions in great detail.

The Gantry at LC-39 Experience

Discover this newest attraction showcasing innovation through stunning 360° views, featuring:

  • A rocket test simulator that provides a thrilling simulation of what it feels like during launch.
  • An Earth Information Center where you can learn how NASA protects our planet using space technology.
  • Hands-on exhibits offering interactive experiences focused on rocket engineering and sustainability practices.

The Legacy of Space Exploration

Explore historic missions and marvel at the engineering achievements across this vast complex, featuring:

  • Apollo/Saturn V Center: Stand beneath what is known as the tallest, heaviest, and most powerful rocket ever built.
  • Rocket Garden: Walk among real rockets that have significantly shaped space travel history.
  • Moon rock display: Have a rare opportunity to touch an authentic lunar fragment—a unique souvenir from the cosmos.

Consider upgrading your visit with a 2-day admission pass or opt for the Explore Tour upgrade. The latter includes a guided bus tour that takes you to exciting locations like the Vehicle Assembly Building and SpaceX launch pads, offering more insights into America's space achievements.

Entrance to Kennedy Space Center with "Explore" sign and astronaut figures.

Entrance to Kennedy Space Center with "Explore" sign and astronaut figures.

Visitors taking a selfie in front of the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center.

Visitors taking a selfie in front of the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center.

Family admiring astronaut statue at Heroes and Legends exhibit, Kennedy Space Center.

Family admiring astronaut statue at Heroes and Legends exhibit, Kennedy Space Center.

Packing Essentials

  • You can bring backpacks and soft-sided coolers into the visitor complex.

Small, soft-sided coolers with food and beverages are allowed.

Items Prohibited

    Glass bottles or containers are not permitted inside.

    Accessibility Features

      The complex includes wheelchair-accessible facilities, restrooms, restaurants, and retail shops.

      Visitor Information

      • You can access the Gantry at LC-39 with your general admission tickets as part of Kennedy Space Center's newest attraction.
      • The final bus tour departs at 2:30 pm.
      • Your ticket is not valid on BLACKOUT Dates, such as during Delta Heavy Rocket Launches at Kennedy Space Center.

      Enjoy the Holidays in Space show every night from December 21-30 (except Christmas Day) starting at 6:50 pm at the Rocket Garden.

      Educator Study Pass Details

      • K-12 teachers across America’s mainland, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands receive complimentary access to the visitor complex with an Educator Study Pass.
      • Active educators need one of these items at Will Call for pass distribution:
      • An active teaching certificate from the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
      • A photo badge displaying Teacher or Educator (K-12).

      A dated and signed letter on school letterhead by a principal confirming your educator status at their institution.

      Visitors viewing Space Shuttle Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center.

      Visitors viewing Space Shuttle Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center.

      Visitors experiencing simulated shuttle cabin at Kennedy Space Center.

      Visitors experiencing simulated shuttle cabin at Kennedy Space Center.

      Book your Kennedy Space Center entry at least a day in advance during peak season to avoid sold-out sessions and ensure you can fully enjoy all attractions over one or two days.

      If planning multiple visits across the complex, start with areas like The Deep Space Launch Complex featuring Spaceport KSC before heading back towards other zones for an efficient tour experience.

      Download a photo pass if available to quickly capture and share your experiences without waiting in line at each attraction or show.

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      Operating hours

      Kennedy Space Center

      Monday
      9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
      Tuesday
      9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
      Wednesday
      9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
      Thursday
      9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
      Friday
      9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
      Saturday
      9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
      Sunday
      9:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
      • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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      Monday
      11:00am - 11:00pm • last entry 11:00pm
      Tuesday
      11:00am - 11:00pm • last entry 11:00pm
      Wednesday
      11:00am - 11:00pm • last entry 11:00pm
      Thursday
      11:00am - 11:00pm • last entry 11:00pm
      Friday
      11:00am - 11:00pm • last entry 11:00pm
      Saturday
      11:00am - 11:00pm • last entry 11:00pm
      Sunday
      11:00am - 11:00pm • last entry 11:00pm
      • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

      By proceeding with any booking via Staybook, you acknowledge and agree to adhere to all the .

      FAQs

      The center provides wheelchair-accessible facilities including restrooms, restaurants, and retail shops to accommodate all visitors.
      You have the option for a 1 or 2-day entry to the visitor complex.
      Yes, you can upgrade to the Explore Tour for guided access to restricted areas like launch pads or add a Chat With an Astronaut experience. Additionally, Rocket Garden tours are provided.
      Unique attractions include The Gantry at LC-39, Space Shuttle Atlantis and its launch experience, Apollo/Saturn V Center, Heroes & Legends zone with US Astronaut Hall of Fame, Rocket Garden tours, an IMAX theater showing space films, and character appearances.
      Interactive experiences include hands-on exhibits in over 60 attractions like Planet Play, Journey To Mars, Astronaut encounters, and engaging space films inside an IMAX theater.
      Yes, visitors may bring backpacks and soft-sided coolers with small amounts of packed food and beverages. However, glass bottles are not permitted.
      Yes, the Holidays in Space show is part of your experience, featuring a drone performance set to an original symphonic score as 'Starflake' journeys from Earth to orbit and beyond.
      Highlights include exploring real spacecraft, engaging in astronaut activities, witnessing the Holidays in Space show with drones lighting up the sky, and walking in the footsteps of astronauts at various zones.
      Inclusions cover general admission to the visitor complex, shuttle bus tour of KSC, access to The Gantry at LC-39 and Deep Space Launch Complex featuring Spaceport KSC, along with viewing opportunities for the Space Shuttle Atlantis.
      Ensure you have your ticket ready for scanning upon arrival, along with a valid photo ID. Be prepared for security screening which includes bag checks and metal detectors.

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