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Everything You Need to Know About Admission to Kennedy Space Center

Plan your visit to Kennedy Space Center with ease by exploring ticket options that grant access to thrilling exhibits, immersive space experiences, and iconic NASA landmarks. From general admission to admission with exclusive tours, find the perfect ticket to start you on your journey through space exploration.

About Getting Admission to the Kennedy Space Center

Kennedy Space Center Admission

Access the world of space exploration as you walk among rockets, meet astronauts, and experience interactive exhibits at the Kennedy Space Center with your admission tickets.

You can choose from a variety of ticket options, including general admission, entry along with guided tours, and more, that let you tailor your visit to match your interests. Whether you're a space enthusiast or visiting with family, your day at KSC promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Your Ticket Options Explained

General Admission Tickets

  • Purchase an admission ticket to the Kennedy Space Center and skip the long lines at the ticket counter.
  • The voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
  • You must display the voucher on your phone with a valid photo ID at the Kennedy Space Center.
  • If you have bought reduced-price tickets, you will have to carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.
  • These tickets give you access to restricted areas of the Kennedy Space Center.

Discount: Depending on your ticket of choice, you can enjoy a 5% to 10% cashback by purchasing online.
Validity: Flexible Duration.
Cancelation: Tickets once purchased cannot be canceled or rescheduled.

Admission + Explore Tour Tickets

  • Get an easy and hassle-free entry into the Kennedy Space Center.
  • Enjoy a Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour as this is more than just an average bus tour of the NASA Grounds.
  • Get round-trip transfers from Orlando, Kissimmee, Disney, or Lake Buena Vista regions.
  • This ticket option provides you with a professional guide that will provide you with an insight into the past, present, and future of space flight.

Discount: There are no discounts for this choice of ticket.
Validity: Flexible Duration.
Cancelation: These tickets once purchased cannot be canceled or rescheduled.

Things To Do With Your KSC Admission Ticket

Your Kennedy Space Center admission ticket opens up a world of space-themed attractions and activities for you to experience. Here's a look at all that you can do with your entry ticket:

  • Take a bus tour of the Kennedy Space Center and explore the Apollo/Saturn V Center.
  • Be received by an astronaut on your arrival and set out on a space adventure.
  • Get a Shuttle launch Experience at the Space Shuttle Atlantis.
  • Visit the Universe Theater and enjoy many shows such as Mission Status Briefings and Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo.
  • Enjoy watching an IMAX movie that will give you the experience of walking on the moon.  
  • Get access to restricted areas, and take a walk around the Rocket Garden.
  • Check out Planet Play with your kids.
  • Visit the Red Planet at Journey To Mars: Explorers Wanted.
  • Explore the Heroes & Legends featuring the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame by Boeing.

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Visitor Tips

  • General admission includes access to exhibits, IMAX films, and the Shuttle Atlantis exhibit, but special tours like the KSC Explore Tour or Behind the Gates Tour require an additional ticket.
  • Enhance your visit with add-ons like the Chat With an Astronaut, or the Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour, which provide a one-of-a-kind experience.
  • If you want to explore at a relaxed pace, consider the Multiday Admission Ticket, which allows return visits within a set period.
  • Planning to witness a rocket launch? Book your KSC admission ticket coinciding with a scheduled launch. You can find KSC’s rocket launch schedule here.
  • Look for combo tickets that bundle admission with nearby attractions like ICON Park and WonderWorks Orlando for a better deal.

Frequently Asked Questions About Getting Admission to the Kennedy Space Center

You can purchase your Kennedy Space Centre admission ticket online.

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