Things to Do Near Kennedy Space Center
Looking for things to do near Kennedy Space Center? Continue your Space Coast adventure at The Wizard of Oz Museum in Cocoa Beach, an indoor attraction featuring immersive experiences inspired by Oz, Van Gogh and the Universe, including imagery inspired by the James Webb Space Telescope.
The immersive Universe experience takes visitors on a visual journey through deep space, adding a Space Coast connection to the museum’s Oz and Van Gogh experiences.
The Universe experience connects naturally with the world of Oz as the Wicked Witch looks through a telescope from her castle, transitioning visitors from the story of Oz into an immersive journey through space.
Continue Your Space Coast Adventure After Kennedy Space Center
After exploring Kennedy Space Center, continue your day in Cocoa Beach with a completely different indoor experience. The Wizard of Oz Museum combines more than 2,000 pieces of Oz memorabilia with immersive Oz, Van Gogh and Universe experiences, making it an easy addition to a Space Coast itinerary.
How Far Is The Wizard of Oz Museum from Kennedy Space Center?
The Wizard of Oz Museum is located at 333 W Cocoa Beach Causeway in Cocoa Beach, about 18 miles from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. It’s a convenient indoor stop for visitors exploring Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral and the Space Coast.
Why Visit After Kennedy Space Center?
Kennedy Space Center and The Wizard of Oz Museum offer two very different experiences in one Space Coast day. After exploring rockets, astronauts and space history, visitors can head to Cocoa Beach for an air-conditioned museum experience featuring Oz history, rare memorabilia, art and immersive projection shows.
What to Experience at The Wizard of Oz Museum
Visitors can explore more than 2,000 pieces of Wizard of Oz memorabilia and rare artifacts connected to the 1939 MGM film, then experience immersive projection shows inspired by Oz, Van Gogh and the Universe. The indoor, air-conditioned museum offers something very different from the Space Coast’s outdoor attractions and is suitable for both children and adults.
A Family-Friendly Indoor Space Coast Attraction
Florida heat or rain doesn’t have to interrupt your Space Coast plans. The Wizard of Oz Museum is entirely indoors and air-conditioned, making it a family-friendly option before or after a visit to Kennedy Space Center.
An Indoor Attraction Near Kennedy Space Center
Located in Cocoa Beach, The Wizard of Oz Museum is about 18 miles from Kennedy Space Center and is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM. Plan your visit before or after Kennedy Space Center and experience Oz, Van Gogh and the Universe in one indoor attraction.