How to Choose the Right Pedicure for Your Feet

by | Sep 16, 2025 | Pedicures

Here in Merritt Island and the Cocoa Beach area, your feet go through a lot—between barefoot walks on hot sand, salty ocean air, and year-round sandal weather, they need extra love.

Whether you’re soaking up the sun in flip-flops or just want polished toes before a cruise from Port Canaveral, choosing the right pedicure keeps your feet healthy and looking their best.

Choosing The Best Pedicure Before A Cruise

Choosing The Best Pedicure Before A Cruise

Why Choosing the Right Pedicure Matters

Your feet aren’t just for show—they carry you through long theme park days, barefoot beach strolls, and weekend cruises. Choosing the right pedicure ensures your skin stays soft, your nails stay strong, and your feet stay pain-free. Whether you’re a Florida native or just visiting the Merritt Island area, foot care here means planning for sun, salt, and sandals.

For a deeper look at long-term foot health, read our guide:
Why Regular Pedicures Are Essential.

Natural And Healthy Nails After A Pedicure

Match Your Pedicure to Your Lifestyle

Are you walking Cocoa Beach pier every weekend? Wearing sandals every day? Standing at work or chasing little ones around the house? Your pedicure should reflect your lifestyle. At our Merritt Island nail salon, we’ll help you pick a treatment based on:

  • How active you are
  • How dry or sensitive your feet get
  • Your need for detox, hydration, or exfoliation
  • Your beauty goals—natural and neat or soft and luxurious

Beach Ready Feet After Choosing The Right Pedicure

Beach Ready Feet After Choosing the Right Pedicure

Our Pedicure Options Explained

Explore the five pedicures we offer at our Merritt Island nail spa—each designed with Florida living in mind:

Regular Spa Pedicure

The perfect maintenance pedicure. Ideal for those who go barefoot often or wear flip-flops daily and need regular care to prevent dryness and cracked heels.

Deluxe Spa Pedicure

Includes a foot mask, hot towels, and extra massage—great for local professionals or moms who need extra relaxation after long days on their feet.

Volcano Spa Pedicure

A bubbling, detoxifying treatment that’s perfect after hiking, long park days, or post-cruise recovery. Includes exfoliation and aroma therapy.

Volcano Plus Pedicure

Everything in the Volcano Spa with more massage time and upgraded product care—ideal for anyone needing deep comfort after long days in the sun.

VIP Jelly Spa Pedicure

Our most hydrating, luxurious pedicure. The jelly soak is ideal for feet exposed to sun, saltwater, and sand—perfect for Cocoa Beach locals or tourists alike.

Want to see how we care for your feet? Visit:
Our Pedicure Process
and
Pedicure Products Used.

 

Learning How To Choose The Right Pedicure

Learning How to Choose the Right Pedicure

Which Pedicure Is Right for You?

NeedRecommended Pedicure
Wearing sandals every day / walking barefootRegular or Deluxe Spa Pedicure
Dry, sun-exposed skinVIP Jelly Spa Pedicure
Long days on your feet (work, theme parks, travel)Volcano Spa or Volcano Plus
Just off the beach or out of the oceanDeluxe Spa or VIP Jelly Spa
Special occasions or a pre-cruise treatVolcano Plus or VIP Jelly Spa
How To Pick The Perfect Pedicure For Your Feet

How to Pick the Perfect Pedicure for Your Feet

Book Your Perfect Pedicure

Living on the Space Coast means sunshine, saltwater, and lots of barefoot days. At VIP Nails & Facials, our pedicures are built around the Florida lifestyle—giving your feet the care they need to stay smooth, hydrated, and beautiful no matter the season.

Stop by today; we are located in Merritt Island, just minutes from Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral on the Space Coast.

Call us at (321) 806-3981 or book your appointment online today.

 

Woman Visiting Cocoa Beach After Mani Pedi

Woman Visiting Cocoa Beach After Mani Pedi

Author

  • James Turner

    James Turner combines his background in business and customer service to manage VIP Nails & Facials with care and integrity. Through the blog, he shares valuable tips on nail care, spa services, and what makes a quality salon experience truly stand out.

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