Planet Play at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Merritt Island, FL
Space-themed indoor attraction inside Kennedy Space Center where kids ages 2-12 can climb, slide, and explore while adults relax nearby.
Photo 1 of 3. Children exploring the giant sun feature inside Planet Play at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
Editorial notes
What stands out
One of the most memorable indoor play environments in Florida, but it makes the most sense as part of a bigger Kennedy Space Center day.
Good fit
- Families pairing indoor play with a full Kennedy Space Center visit
- Kids ages 2-12 who love immersive themed environments
- Parents who want a strong indoor break during hot, rainy, or long sightseeing days
Consider another option if
- Families searching for a quick low-cost neighborhood play stop
- Anyone who wants a standalone party venue
- Visitors who only want playtime and not the rest of the visitor-complex experience
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Climbing structure
- Slides
For caregivers
- Coffee available
- Visit type
- Destination attraction add on
Read more about this location
Planet Play is an official indoor attraction inside Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, designed for children ages 2-12. The fully immersive multi-level space blends climbing, slides, and interactive space-themed elements with educational touches tied to the solar system. Adults can supervise from a comfortable lounge area with drinks available, but the main thing to know is that Planet Play works best as part of a full visitor-complex day rather than as a standalone neighborhood play stop.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Today’s posted hours need confirmation
Included during Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex operating hours; check the daily official calendar.
View full weekly hours
| Monday | Included during Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex operating hours; check the daily official calendar. |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Included during Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex operating hours; check the daily official calendar. |
| Wednesday | Included during Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex operating hours; check the daily official calendar. |
| Thursday | Included during Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex operating hours; check the daily official calendar. |
| Friday | Included during Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex operating hours; check the daily official calendar. |
| Saturday | Included during Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex operating hours; check the daily official calendar. |
| Sunday | Included during Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex operating hours; check the daily official calendar. |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission Model | Planet Play is included with Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex admission. |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Location
Space Commerce Way
Merritt Island, FL, 32953
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 5, 2026 against 3 public sources
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 5, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 3 public sources
Public sources
- Official Planet Play pagekennedyspacecenter.com
Checked: age guidance, attraction description, parent lounge info, images
- Official visitor complex contact pagekennedyspacecenter.com
Checked: address, phone, current complex hours
- Official ticketing pagetickets.kennedyspacecenter.com
Checked: current general admission pricing
Details checked
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What changed
Upgraded Planet Play with official imagery and re-verified address, admission context, and attraction details on 2026-04-05.