Company Profile

Incorporated in 1996, SunWard Tours, Inc. offers a wide variety of excursions and events in Central Florida. Located in Brevard County, Florida’s “Space Coast”, (Titusville, Cocoa Beach, Melbourne) SunWard Tours, Inc. is registered in the state of Florida as a Seller of Travel.

Since its inception, SunWard Tour’s has continued to grow and prosper while adhering to it’s mission statement: Deliver a quality product, resell the client and maintain profitability.

As a receptive tour operator SunWard Tours has provided an Island Style Beach Party to more than 7,000 guests of Air Tours U.K., Thompson Holiday and Value Added Vacations out of Orlando, Fl. for three seasons. In addition, SunWard Tours, Inc. is the tour provider for many Cruise Lines (NCL, Holland America, Celebrity and Radisson Seven Seas) making a port of call visit to Port Canaveral. Those tours include, but are not limited to, Disney Theme Parks, Universal Studios, Sea World and Kennedy Space Center. 2001 SunWard Tours sent 10,000 visitors to Kennedy Space Center alone.

SunWard Tours offers an exclusive Kennedy Space Center tour that is presently being sold on board Carnival’s Pride, Fantasy and Royal Caribbean’s Sovereign of the Seas. Guests sailing on these vessels can purchase this excursion onboard through the Cruise Lines Shore Tours department and upon their return to Port Canaveral passengers are met by SunWard Tours staff and escorted to Kennedy Space Center. This has been very successful and continues to grow.

SunWard Tours has an extensive list of corporate clients for which we have provided Transportation, Meet & Greet Services, Excursions, Golf Packages and Theme Events. Clients include, but are not limited to, Lockheed Martin Corp., Harris Corp., Bayer Corp., and Harcourt Publishing.

SunWard Tours operates Guest Services Desks at 4 Cocoa Beach Resorts, where we provide a complete Concierge Service as well as a Cruise Ship style Activity Program and a Beach Equipment Rentals. Currently, a staff of 11 manages and operates SunWard Tours, Inc.

About the Owners

David and Margaret Bodchon have over 20 years combined experience on board many of the finest Cruise Ships. David served as Cruise Director for over 15 years on several Cruise Lines overseeing the Entertainment Department and on-board Passenger Programs. Dave and Margaret have both worked as guides for Airtours and Suncoast of Orlando, Fla.

Bringing the quality, style and professionalism of their “hands-on” Cruise Ship management experience as well as years of involvement with Resorts, Hotels, Excursions and Entertainment at various levels, to SunWard Tours, creating a viable Tourism Company in Central Florida. The largest Tour, Excursion and Activity Company in Brevard County, Florida’s “Space Coast”.

SunWard Tours references include;

• The Space Coast Office of Tourism
• Kennedy Space Center
• Melbourne International Airport
• The Cocoa Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
• Cocoa Beach Area Convention Visitor Bureau
• Better Business Council of Brevard
• Mears Motor Coach Transportation Company