General information and for a map of Merritt Island, Florida visit the link below. This is also a great resource for travel information and a calendar of events. Merritt Island is Florida’s largest island which means there are a ton of neat things to do for yourself and the family.
http://www.visitflorida.com/en-us/cities/merritt-island.html
Classroom and confined water sessions are located at American Divers International
American Divers International
691 N Courtenay Pkwy
Merritt Island, FL 32953
http://www.americandivers.net/
Open water sessions are TBD
Accommodations:
A simple Google search will lead you to plenty of options for accommodations in the Merritt Island area. Since our classroom and confined water sessions are conveniently located in the same dive shop we recommend searching near the address of American Divers International. Cocoa Beach, Melbourne and Cape Canaveral are all nearby and a search in these locations will broaden your options.
Hotel prices throughout Florida can variable. Unfortunately it takes a little searching to find just the right place, within budget and within range of the class.
Flights:
Managing flights from pretty much anywhere should be simple traveling to Merritt Island. There are three airports nearby to choose from. Orlando International Airport (MCO), Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) and Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB).
MCO boasts many major carriers. DAB and MLB host three and four carriers respectively so options are more limited than MCO.
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
One Jeff Fuqua Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32827
Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)
700 Catalina Drive
Suite 300
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
http://www.flydaytonafirst.com/
Orlando Melbourne International Airport
One Air Terminal Parkway
Suite 220
Melbourne, FL 32901