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Welcome to the Space Coast

Welcome to the Space Coast and welcome to CRUISE COCOA’s blog. We would like to introduce you to the rich history, culture, environment, and the wildlife that inhabits our beautiful state of FLORIDA. Florida is known for having “themed” coast lines. CRUISE COCOA calls the Space Coast home. Located on the eastern coast of Florida…

A Few Manatees Facts You May Find Interesting.

Manatees Facts You May Find Interesting. Book Your Tour Today! Think you know all about Manatees? Learn some more with CRUISE COCOA’s list of some interesting manatee facts. We would like to introduce you to the rich history, culture, environment, and the wildlife that inhabits our beautiful state of FLORIDA.  Mermaids? Back in history when…

Want to know what is Bioluminescence? 

What is Bioluminescence  Book Your Tour Today! Welcome to CRUISE COCOA’s blog. Where we would like to introduce you to the rich history, culture, environment, and the wildlife that inhabits our beautiful state of FLORIDA. What is bioluminescence? Come Book your ticket to see firsthand! A special phenomenon happens every summer here in the Indian…

Let’s learn about Central Florida’s Local -BULL SHARKS

Learn about Central Florida’s Local -BULL SHARKS Read Other Blogs Jaws was based on a bull shark not a great white We are all familiar with the eerie soundtrack that has become synonymous with JAWS. I bet the song started playing in your head the moment you saw the word shark. Several bull shark attacks…

Let’s learn more about Florida’s Brown Pelicans

Big brown pelicans in port of Islamorada, Florida Keys. Waiting for fish at Robbie’s Marina Good Fortune When floating in the Indian River Lagoon with CRUSIE COCOA or walking along the beaches of Florida, Brown Pelicans can be seen soaring the skies and performing breathtaking dives in the air into the blue waters. They have…

Let’s learn about American Alligators

“Gators” Florida and the American alligators, commonly referred to as “gators”, have always been associated with each other; in fact, they have been declared as the official state reptile. You don’t have to venture far to find one. We have Gatorland just south of Orlando if you prefer to see them with a protective barrier,…

Boat Delivery St. Augustine to Morehead City

It is the last hours of this three day boat delivery. The rain has stopped. The setting sun lights the North Carolina sand dunes in that beautiful glow we all know from evenings everywhere.  It is just Ritche Coad and myself. Four hours of boat driving followed by four hours of boat cleaning, eating, showering…

Interesting Indian River Lagoon Dolphin Facts

Interesting Indian River Lagoon Dolphin Facts Here’s some interesting indian river lagoon dolphin facts you may not have known about the dolphins that reside here in Florida. Especially the ones in the Indian River Lagoon. We would like to introduce you to the rich history, culture, environment, and the wildlife that inhabits our beautiful state…

Learn more about the Indian River Lagoon (IRL)

Learn more about the Indian River Lagoon (IRL) Learn more Early morning sunlight reflected in the waterway of a salt marsh, distant treeline and brilliant emerald green grass, horizontal aspect Welcome to CRUISE COCOA, where we would like to introduce you to the rich history, culture, environment, and the wildlife that inhabits our beautiful state…

Want to learn some History of Florida?

Want to learn some History of Florida? Welcome to CRUISE COCOA. Where we would like to introduce you to the rich history, culture, environment, and the wildlife that inhabits our beautiful state of FLORIDA.  Today we know Florida as being a rich mixture of people and cultures. Influences from Puerto Rico, Cuba and other islands,…