Discover picture-perfect Palm Bay
A firm favorite on Florida's Space Coast, Palm Bay is a popular destination for breaks with families, friends, or both. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you settle in for a day on the sand, explore the tranquil Turkey Creek Sanctuary, or take a scenic drive along the coast to the Kennedy Space Center. Whether you plan to soak up the local sights or spread your wings a little further to visit area attractions, Palm Bay vacation rentals provide a great base for your stay. You'll find many rentals come with a pool and are within sauntering distance of the beach.
Palm Bay offers easy access to Florida attractions
If you're up for exploring a little further afield, you'll find all manner of attractions within a reasonable distance of Palm Bay vacation rentals. Kennedy Space Center, just an hour's drive away, offers a fascinating experience for the whole family. You'd have to plan your visit carefully to catch a rocket launch but captivating experiences such as shuttle launch simulators are available all year round. Swap space for spells at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Florida, and don't forget to pick up your own wand from the recreated Diagon Alley.
Seasonal weather in Palm Bay
If you're planning a vacation around the weather, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 83°F.
Find glorious landscapes in and around Palm Bay
Beaches are easy to come by along the Florida coastline but with almost 30 parks in Palm Bay, finding a green space won't prove too tricky either. Turkey Creek Sanctuary is one of the city's most popular spots and one where hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching are all on the cards. Outside the city limits, St Sebastian River Preserve State Park has over 20,000 acres of wilderness, providing the perfect backdrop for birdwatching, photography, and horseback riding. Fishing charters in the nearby Sebastian Inlet are available for those wanting to reel in sailfish and wahoo.
Transportation to and around Palm Bay
The nearest airport is in Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO), located 51.7 mi (83.1 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Melbourne Orlando Intl. Airport (MLB), which is 5 mi (8.1 km) away.