Cruise Day Activities Near Port Canaveral – Skull & Books VR

🚢 Cruise Day Fun Near Port Canaveral – Skull & Books VR

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Rated • Veteran-Owned • Locally Owned in Cocoa Beach

Docked at Port Canaveral and looking for something fun, fast, and close by?

Skull & Books VR is 20–25 minutes from the terminal and offers unforgettable indoor adventures perfect for families, couples, and groups. From thrilling VR escape rooms to quick 10-minute samplers and family VR games, we’re a must-do cruise day activity—rain or shine.

Whether you have an hour or just a few minutes before heading back to the ship, we’ve got options that fit your schedule.


⚡ Short on Time? Try Our $10 VR Sampler

No reservation needed. Walk in, play something awesome, and be back on the ship on time.
Perfect for tight schedules and curious first-timers.


🛳️ Cruise Guest Savings

Got a group? Use code SkullGroup at checkout for 20% off 4+ players — ideal for families, friends, or multi-cabin groups traveling together.


📍 Easy to Find & Close to the Port

Skull & Books VR
8 N Brevard Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL
(321) 450-2140
Minutes from the beach and surrounded by great local shops and restaurants.


👇 Book Your VR Escape or Game Session

Whether you’re in port for the day or just exploring Cocoa Beach, here’s why visitors say Skull & Books VR is a must-visit stop near Port Canaveral. Discover why we’re a 5-star favorite for families, couples, and cruise guests looking for something unforgettable between shore excursions.

📍 Why Cruise Guests Love Skull & Books VR

Perfect for families, couples, and friend groups on a tight cruise schedule.

Here’s why travelers consistently rate us 5 stars:

🚢 Close to Port Canaveral

Just 20–25 minutes from the terminal — an easy, low-stress excursion before or after boarding.

⚡ Fast, Flexible Fun

With 10-minute samplers, 30-minute sessions, and full escape rooms, you can fit us into any cruise itinerary.

🌧 Indoors & Weather-Proof

Rainy? Hot? Windy? No problem — your plans stay intact.

👨‍👩‍👧 Great for All Ages

From easy-going family experiences to intense escape challenges, there’s something for kids, teens, adults, and grandparents.

💸 Affordable Add-On to Your Cruise Day

Experiences start at just $10, and groups save 20% with code SkullGroup.

📚 Something Fun for Non-Gamers Too

We have a cozy used bookstore — many cruise guests stop in just to browse or grab a travel read.

What to Expect at Skull & Books VR

Whether you're squeezing in a quick adventure or planning a full escape room, here’s how it works:

1️⃣ Check In at the Front Desk

Our staff will help you choose the right VR experience for your group and timeline.

2️⃣ Quick Setup (Under 2 Minutes)

We get you fitted with a VR headset and give a simple tutorial — no experience needed.

3️⃣ Play Together or Individually

Choose from family games, competitive challenges, or full VR escape rooms.

4️⃣ Photos & Fun After

We snap a photo if you'd like and point you to our bookstore or local spots nearby.

5️⃣ Back to the Ship On Time

Most cruise guests spend 20–60 minutes total — easy to fit between meals, beach stops, or shopping.

📄 Fill out your waiver ahead of time:


Individual Waiver


Family Waiver