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The first tankers called on the fledgling Port Canaveral in 1955. In the coming years, tourism, the seafood industry, cargo ships, and the space race would drive business and growth to the port. Now the second largest multi-day cruise port in the world, Port Canaveral proudly holds the distinction of being the first quadramodal port in the world, with links to sea, land, air and space transportation. Port Canaveral is home to some of the finest cruise ships in the world and six beautifully constructed cruise terminals and two more on the drawing board. There are numerous cruise options at Port Canaveral. Partial day as well as three-, four- and seven-day itineraries are available. Some of the fine ships sailing from Port Canaveral include:
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Parking at the Cruise Terminals is paved, gated, and under 24-hour surveillance. Parking fee is $10.00 per day for vehicles up to 20 feet in length and $20.00 per day for vehicles over 20 feet. The total amount for the time the vehicle is to be parked must be paid in full upon entering the parking area. Visa, MasterCard, Traveler's Checks issued in U.S. dollars and cash are accepted. All fees stated above are subject to change without notice by Canaveral Port Authority. Limited free parking is available in "Daytime Only" parking lots at each Cruise Terminal for persons having business at the Terminal or aboard the Cruise Ship only during the hours the ship is docked at the Terminal. No overnight parking is permitted in "Daytime Only" parking lots without the express permission of Canaveral Port Authority. Parking for SunCruz Casino Lines SunCruz VIII is free and located in The Cove near the bulkhead next to Rusty's. Port Canaveral is located 23 miles, or only 20 minutes away, from the Ramada Inn & Suites Kennedy Space Center in Titusville.
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Photos and text material credited to:
Port Canaveral
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station/Space and Missile Museum
Mark Wade/Astronautix.com
Read About: Cape Canaveral Kennedy Space Center
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