Spring break tourism is likely to be a little more subdued than usual along the Space Coast this year, with a number of people remaining wary of traveling, as the yearlong coronavirus pandemic lingers, according to News 6 partner Florida Today.
But local hotel, restaurant and other business officials say they are seeing a much-needed upswing in tourist activity. Jennifer Sugarman, president and chief executive officer of the Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce, said that “Cocoa Beach has certainly picked up quite a bit,” including its hotels and restaurants.
Traffic is heavy along State Road A1A, Sugarman said, and the chamber’s visitor information center is getting 20 to 30 visitors on a typical day — up from one or two a day during