Turtle Mound Florida

4.5/5
(306) · Historical landmark in New Smyrna Beach, United States
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4.5/5 · 306 reviews
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Aug 24, 2023
We stopped by here a few times over our summer vacation. Very nice place located near the KSC area. Very unique and old school.Full review by Jessica L
Apr 26, 2023
We visited in Sept. of 2020. It was beautiful, the hike was easy, and we saw a rocket launch from NASA while we were here!Full review by JohnH3148
Feb 15, 2023
Seriously, we couldn't tell if what we were walking up was the turtle mound or not. Very little signage around and I totally expected something a little more. The mound is covered in vegetation so yo…Full review by E3128HRlisaw

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Q:
Is there admission charge
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There is a fee to get into the Canaveral National Seashore where Turtle Mound is located. There are no other charges.
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One of the reviews said there is a nude beach. Yuck! Is that true?? Hopefully not as I was hoping to visit this Historic Site.
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Sorry, National Park gate fee. Senior pass enters free.
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What are the visitor center hours please?
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On the National Park Service web site for Canaveral National Seashore Florida the hours are stated under the heading "All Park - Canaveral Seashore" - Standard hours quoted are …
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On the National Park Service web site for Canaveral National Seashore Florida the hours are stated under the heading "All Park - Canaveral Seashore" - Standard hours quoted are 6 AM - 8 PM with the Apollo Visitor Center open from 9 AM - 5 PM. The visitor center has a lot of useful information and several "touch" items which all ages will enjoy.
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Can you see a launch from turtle mound park
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I did not watch a launch from here but I assume you can.
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Is there a kayak launch?
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Yes located across from parking lot#5 and I believe after the entrance on the right hand side.
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