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Space Coast and the Indian River Lagoon: New Smyrna to Fort Pierce

Fifty miles of shallow lagoon behind the barrier islands, past the launch pads at Titusville, down to the inlet at Fort Pierce.

Last checked 22 Oct 20265 sources · 5 primary
Illustrated map of Florida's Space Coast, from New Smyrna Beach south through Mosquito Lagoon and the Indian River past Cape Canaveral, Merritt Island and Cocoa to Fort Pierce, with the Atlantic beyond the barrier islands. Every marked place links to its page.Mosquito LagoonCape CanaveralAtlantic OceanMerritt IslandIndian RiverNew Smyrna BeachTitusvilleCocoa VillageFort Pierce
Illustration, not to scale – the pins mark places, not positions. Depths, seamarks and tides for the whole region are in the app.
846.1
Intracoastal Waterway mile at New Smyrna Beach
897.5
Intracoastal Waterway mile at Cocoa Village Marina
$22.00, no reservations
Mooring at Titusville, daily
two, effective 1 June 2026
Anchoring limitation areas in Fort Pierce Inlet
Indian River-Vero Beach to Fort Pierce Aquatic Preserve, 89 FR 79912, 1 Oct 2024
No-discharge zone the EPA lists on this coast

Places in this region

4 shownMooring fields →
Marina
New Smyrna Beach · Indian River North
New Smyrna Beach City Marina
  • Intracoastal Waterway: mile marker 846.1
  • Slips: first come, first served
Marina
Titusville · Indian River
Titusville Marina
  • Vessels accommodated: 30 ft to 130 ft
  • Mooring field: no reservations, first come, first served
Marina
Cocoa · Indian River
Cocoa Village Marina
  • Slips: 117
  • Vessels accommodated: up to 120 ft
Marina
Fort Pierce · Indian River
Fort Pierce City Marina
  • Anchoring limitation areas in the inlet: two, effective 1 June 2026
  • Anchoring limit inside an area: 45 consecutive days in any six-month period

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Sources & checks

Written by buoya editorial from the sources above. Every figure was checked against its source on 22 Oct 2026. Found something wrong? Report a correction.