Do You Have Kayaks For Rent?
No, we have canoes available for rent if you are camping. Kayak rentals are available outside the seashore.
Can I Ride A Horse On The Beach?
You can in the Apollo District with a permit, between November & mid-April. For information and reservations call (386) 428-3384 x10.
Are Wedding Ceremonies Allowed In The Park?
Yes, on a limited basis. A special use permit is required.
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Can I Obtain A Golden Age Or Golden Access Pass Online Or Through The Mail?
No. They must be obtained & signed for in person. A picture ID and proof of eligibility is required.
My Friend’s Fishing Guide Permit Expires In October 2007. When I Applied For My Guide Permit Recently, I Was Told It Expired December 31, 2006. Why Is That?
Your friend obtained his permit under the old 2-year system, which ended December 31, 2005. Under the current system, which went into effect Jan 1, 2006, commercial business permits are valid for a maximum period of 12 months, and expire on December 31st, regardless of the activation or renewal date. More I Didn’t Know I Needed A Permit To Be A Fishing Guide. If I Stop By Your Office This Morning And Fill Out The Paperwork, Can I Get The Permit Today? You can pick up a permit application packet M-F between 8:00 am & 4:30 pm, but will need to allow a minimum of 7-10 business days for your completed application to be processed, reviewed and approved. Along with your completed application, you must furnish valid copies of the documents identified on the instruction page. Processing steps. I Use A Wheelchair. Are There Handicap-Accessible Ramps At The Seashore I Can Use To Get Out To The Beach From The Parking Lot? Handicap ramps between the parking area and beach are located at parking lots 1A & 5 at Apollo Beach (our north district), and by Eddy Creek (by the pavilion) and parking lot 8 at Playalinda (our south district).
Are There Any Bike Trails At Canaveral?
There are no bike trails, only the paved roadways.
Are Dogs Allowed On The Beach?
No. Can I Watch A Scheduled Shuttle Launch From Playalinda?
Playalinda normally closes 3 days prior to a scheduled shuttle launch and re-opens the day after a successful launch.
Is There Anywhere In The Park To Purchase Food And Sundries?
There are no concessions in the seashore which sell food or sundries. A soft drink machine is available in the Apollo District at the Information Center. The Center also has an Eastern National Sales area where you may purchase books, tee shirts, bug spray and other educational items pertaining to the seashore. We encourage you to bring what you need with you. You may leave the park and return the same day by presenting your valid entrance fee receipt.
Can I Ride My Powered Skateboard, Moped Or Motorized Scooter In The Park?
To operate any motorized vehicle within the seashore or the adjacent refuge, it must be registered, licensed and insured, just like a car or motorcycle.
Can I Drive My Car On The Beach?
Only authorized government and emergency vehicles may be driven on the beach.
Who Would I Contact To Become A Volunteer In The Park?
Our VIP coordinator is Ranger Laura Henning. Email
Do You Allow Snorkeling At The Beach?
Yes. How Do I Make Island Camping Reservations?
Contact our visitor center at (386) 428-3384 x10 How Can I Apply For A Job At Canaveral National Seashore?
Vacancy announcements are posted in USAJOBS When & Where Do I Call To Make Turtle Watch Reservations?
Reservations for June programs are taken May 15th. Reservations for July programs are taken June 15th. The number to call is (386) 428-3384 x18. I Have A Concealed Weapons Permit. Can I Bring My Firearm With Me To The Park?
Weapons are not allowed within the park. (36CFR). However, congressional legislation does permit weapons in Mosquito Lagoon, but only during (duck) hunting season, and only by properly licensed hunters while hunting in the designated area. Are Alcoholic Beverages Allowed On The Beach?
Yes, but glass containers are prohibited. You must be at least 21 to consume alcohol. | 
