*Please note that the Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour is different from the admission tickets with bus transfers and the shuttle buses that are available within the Visitor Complex. The latter two involve a bus driver who will act as a tour guide only during the bus ride. However, the Explore Tour includes an exclusive space expert.
Flexible Duration: Your tickets come with a flexible duration.
Cancellation Policy: Tickets cannot be rescheduled or canceled.
The Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour takes you through the Visitor Complex and beyond! Explore 31 attractions inside the Visitor Complex and then go behind the scenes to look at the Vehicle Assembly Building & Launch Complex 39.
As you head to the main Visitor Complex, you will get the chance to explore 31 attractions spread across 5 zones. Some must-see highlights inside the complex include the Rocket Garden, Space Shuttle Atlantis, Apollo 8 & the Firing Room, Journey to Mars, the original Saturn V Rocket, & the IMAX Theater. Learn more about what's inside each zone from a space expert who knows the ins and outs of the complex!
About the Visitor ComplexThe Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour takes you on an exclusive journey through NASA’s restricted areas. Explore the area where the Apollo and space shuttle missions were launched and discover the launch pads currently used by NASA and its partners. The tour will also take you past the Vehicle Assembly Building, a pivotal structure when it comes to past and future space missions.
Behind the Gates of KSCYes, there is a Kennedy Space Center bus tour that you can opt for to explore the attractions inside along with an expert tour guide.
You can book your Kennedy Space Center bus tour tickets online for a seamless experience.
Yes, the Kennedy Space Center bus tour is officially called the Explore Tour. This tour takes you behind the gates of the complex to restricted areas and operational facilities.
By taking the Kennedy Space Center bus tour, you can go through the back gates and much further than the Visitor Complex. If you wish to see NASA’s launch pads and other official facilities, then this is one you don't want to miss!
The Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour is priced at $107.
No, the daily admission ticket does not include a bus tour. You will have to book tickets for the Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour separately.
By purchasing your tickets online well in advance, you can enjoy deals and discounts on your Kennedy Space Center bus tour tickets. Keep an eye out for discounts here.
The Kennedy Space Center bus tour tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.
Yes, on the Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour, you get to view NASA’s restricted areas, launch pads, and other operational facilities.
The Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour operates between 9 AM and 5 PM.
The Kennedy Space Center bus tour takes two hours.
The Kennedy Space Center bus tour is equipped with a wheelchair and scooter-accessible lifts. Please reach out to a staff member if you require additional assistance.
The Kennedy Space Center bus tour takes you beyond the Visitor Complex to the official launch pads and other operational facilities. It is absolutely worth the experience!