White Sands Buddhist Center

Discover the White Sands Buddhist Center, a hidden gem on Florida’s Space Coast in Mims, Titusville. Nestled on 30 tranquil acres, this Vietnamese Mahayana temple showcases three of the largest granite Buddha statues in Florida each carved in Vietnam and standing up to 35 feet tall—surrounded by manicured gardens, a reflecting pond, and granite meditation benches that create a peaceful retreat ideal for reflection and photography. With free admission and donation-based support, visitors can tour the lush grounds by appointment, explore a small gift shop featuring handcrafted items, and experience bilingual meditation services every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Whether you seek a contemplative escape, cultural insight, or a unique tour destination, the White Sands Buddhist Center offers an unforgettable experience of serenity and spiritual artistry perfect for your next Florida itinerary.