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About Merritt Island
Merritt Island is located on the eastern coast of Florida, known for its proximity to the Kennedy Space Center and the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. The currency used in Merritt Island is the United States Dollar. The island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and space exploration, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and science enthusiasts alike.
When to visit
The best time to visit Merritt Island is during the winter months from November to February when the weather is mild and comfortable. Summers can be hot and humid, with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall offer pleasant weather but can be busier with tourists.
Getting around
The most convenient way to get around Merritt Island is by car, as public transportation options are limited. Rental cars are readily available at the nearby airports. Biking is also a popular way to explore the island, with many scenic trails and paths to enjoy.
Traveller tips
Don't forget to pack sunscreen and insect repellent, as the island's outdoor attractions can be exposed to the sun and bugs. Make sure to book Kennedy Space Center tickets in advance to secure your spot for tours and experiences. Take advantage of the local seafood restaurants for a taste of fresh, coastal cuisine. Keep an eye out for wildlife in the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, including manatees, alligators, and a variety of bird species. Plan your visit around rocket launches at the Kennedy Space Center for a truly unforgettable experience.