Grande Lakes Orlando, the luxury resort in the heart of Orlando, has unveiled an exclusive new experience for adventurous guests: the Kennedy Space Center Helicopter Tour.
This premium one-day adventure, offered in partnership with Galactic Medallion®, takes guests on a thrilling aerial journey from the resort to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in a state-of-the-art EC-130 helicopter.
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The tour, designed for groups of four, begins with an aerial tour over the Kennedy Space Center, including views of the Vehicle Assembly Building and Shuttle Landing Strip. Upon landing, guests enjoy a private, guided tour of NASA’s facilities, with highlights such as the Apollo-Saturn V Center, Shuttle Launch Experience, and Atlantis Orbiter. The experience can be further personalized with upgrades, including private tours led by former NASA astronauts.
The day concludes with a late lunch at a rooftop venue offering panoramic views of the space center and Indian River, followed by a champagne toast before returning to Grande Lakes by sunset. This exclusive tour is priced at $12,800 for a group of four.
Additionally, over Labor Day Weekend, Grande Lakes Orlando will host space-themed activities, including a “Galactic Space Week” for kids featuring planetary geologist Dr. Kirby Runyon.
For more details, visit grandelakes.com.
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