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Jul 6 - Jul 11, 2025
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1,249 / Child
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1,249 / Child
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A Parental Consent Form is required for minors and should be returned at least 5 weeks before the program start. This form must be signed by ALL custodial parent(s) / legal guardian(s) of the minor. Parental Consent Form also MUST be completed in order for child to be permitted to participate. Please also complete and return the attached Waiver at the end of this packet to participate in our surfing lessons. This must be signed by a parent or guardian for participating children. Adults who wish to participate must also complete this form. Completed forms can be emailed to programadmin@roadscholar.org or mailed to Road Scholar, PO Box 56033, Boston, MA 02205. Please remember to fill out any and all health issues and/or dietary needs (adult and child), along with anything else we may need to know ahead of time so that we can better accommodate your stay with us! Thank you!
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Arrival day is on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
Meet the group at Beachside Hotel in Cocoa Beach, FL
Start of Trip: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Program Registration; 4:00 p.m. hotel check-in; 5:30 p.m. Orientation; 6:30 p.m. Welcome Dinner.
Getting to the site: There are shuttle services available to transport you to and from the airport at your own cost.
Your trip ends on: Friday, July 11, 2025 in Cocoa Beach, FL at Beachside Hotel
End of Trip: 10:00 a.m. after breakfast; 11:00 a.m. hotel check-out.
Getting to the airport: There are shuttle services available to transport you to and from the airport at your own cost.
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 40 minutes .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 40 miles .
Mears Transportation Group
Commercial Van/Shuttle
Phone: 4074235566
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
Reserve one way or round trip airport shuttle transportation with Mears ahead of time by calling 407-423-5566 or visiting https://www.mearstransportation.com.
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1 hour .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 50 miles .
Orlando Transfer
Commercial Van/Shuttle
Phone: 4074335599
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
In order to make reservations, one must have flight number information and arrival time. Prices are based per car, not based on the number of participants. Town cars are for 3 or 4 people depending on luggage. It is a private service.
Arrival day is on 7/6/2025.
Meet the group at Beachside Hotel in Cocoa Beach, FL.
Start of Trip: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Program Registration; 4:00 p.m. hotel check-in; 5:30 p.m. Orientation; 6:30 p.m. Welcome Dinner.
Your trip ends on: Friday, July 11, 2025 in Cocoa Beach, FL at Beachside Hotel.
End of Trip: 10:00 a.m. after breakfast; 11:00 a.m. hotel check-out..
Self parking is complimentary.
From I-95 North to Beachside Hotel Cocoa Beach
Take I-95 North to Exit 205, the Beachline Expressway (SR 528), then head east for approximately 15 miles. As Beachline becomes A1A. Continue on A1A for about 4.5 miles. Take a left onto Palm Ln, and then make a quick U-turn. Take a right on the cross street: N. Atlantic Ave. The hotel will be on your right.
From I-95 South to Beachside Hotel Cocoa Beach
Take I-95 South to Exit 201. Head east for approximately 15 miles to A1A (North Atlantic Ave) Cocoa Beach. Turn right on A1A South. Continue on A1A for about 4.5 miles. Take a left onto Palm Ln, and then make a quick U-turn. Take a right on the cross street: N. Atlantic Ave. The hotel will be on your right.
From Orlando International Airport to Beachside Hotel Cocoa Beach
From Jeff Fuqua Blvd, take the Beachline Expressway (SR 528) East via the ramp to Cocoa/Kennedy Space Center. After about 40 minutes, Beachline Expressway becomes A1A. Continue on A1A for about 4.5 miles. Take a left onto Palm Ln, and then make a quick U-turn. Take a right on the cross street: N. Atlantic Ave. The hotel will be on your right. (Distance: approx. 49 miles; travel time: approx. 49 minutes).