Florida's Space Coast 2008-2009 Official Vacation Planner - (Page 14) fe e.Cocoa.Beach. hether.you.are.a.pro.surjur.likiscovered.the.joy. “W ave. st.d native.Kelly.Slater,.or.hoast.offers.many.hot.spots. of.surfing,.the.Space.Cwave.” where.you.can.catch.a. Playalinda Beach Playalinda Beach is located in the Canaveral National Seashore and offers locals and visitors alike a rare undeveloped spot to test their surfing skills. Cocoa Beach Pier The Pier is a legendary site for surfing competitions of world-wide significance. The Pier is also a big draw to locals and visitors due to its restaurants, shops, and fun activities throughout the year. Lori Wilson Park Although not really a huge surfing 1 mecca, diehard surfers will discover a little history about Cocoa Beach’s own surfing champion, Kelly Slater. The park is family-friendly with volleyball courts, a bath house, and a great area to relax after a hard day surfing. Cocoa Beach Numbered Streets All along Cocoa Beach, you’ll find numbered streets, where Highway A1A splits and Cocoa Beach’s residential area begins. There are many places where you can stop along the beachfront and grab your board to try and catch some wave action. Patrick Air Force Base Located just across the street from www.space-coast.com • (877) 572-322 Patrick Air Force Base is a little park area where you can park and enjoy surfing. The waves here are fun and peaky if there is a bit of a swell. R.C.’s According to local lure, R.C.’s is considered Central Florida’s best big wave spot. Park in the Publix parking lot in Satellite Beach, home of the prosurfers C.J. and Damien Hobgood. Cross at the light and walk over the public beach access wedged in next to a condominium. Indialantic Boardwalk Located halfway between Sebastian Inlet and Cocoa Beach, you’ll discover Indialantic’s Boardwalk. http://www.space-coast.com
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