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Historic Downtown Melbourne captures Florida's past with its stunning 1920s architecture and charming tree-lined streets. Browse art galleries tucked into vintage storefronts, shop at local boutiques, or time your visit for the lively Friday Fest celebrations. The Melbourne Hotel's Mediterranean Revival style and the distinctive Flatiron Building transport you to old Florida.
Dining options range from casual sidewalk cafés to upscale seafood spots with Cuban influences. Most attractions sit within a walkable three-block radius, with a free downtown trolley making exploration easy. Boutique hotels in restored historic buildings offer period charm with modern comforts.
Bowe Gardens offers a peaceful escape from Melbourne's tourist spots, with tree-lined streets and manicured lawns creating a genuine suburban vibe. The neighborhood parks with playgrounds and walking paths are perfect for morning jogs or afternoon picnics. When you're ready to explore, nearby attractions like Melbourne Square Mall and The Maxwell C. King Center are just a short drive away.
The area is primarily residential with limited dining options, mostly chain restaurants and casual family spots that close early evening. Accommodation consists mainly of vacation rental homes at prices friendlier than beachfront areas. A car is essential here, with ample parking and easy access to Melbourne's more bustling districts when you crave excitement.
Indian River Bluff welcomes you with calm waterfront paths and stunning lagoon views. Take a morning stroll to spot herons, egrets, and maybe even dolphins playing in the crystal-clear waters. The neighborhood's quiet residential streets offer a peaceful retreat from Melbourne's busier areas, giving you an authentic taste of suburban Florida living.
Travelers should plan for meals in nearby Melbourne as dining options are limited within the neighborhood. Vacation rental homes with private pools and docks make perfect home bases. A car is essential for exploring the area, but the neighborhood's flat terrain is ideal for cycling and walking.
If you'd like to get a taste of Melbourne student life, check out Florida Institute of Technology, located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Melbourne. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Brevard Zoo, one of the family attractions located 11.8 mi (19 km) from central Melbourne. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Melbourne, Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands at Viera is nearby.
Explore the great outdoors at Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Explore the great outdoors at Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands at Viera, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
You can catch an event at USSSA Space Coast Complex, located 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from central Melbourne. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great chocolate shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think USSSA Space Coast Complex is cool, you also might like Space Coast Iceplex, located nearby.
You can do some window-shopping at The Avenue Viera during your visit to Melbourne. Discover the beautiful sunrises in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its surfing spots.
Rocket into space history at Kennedy Space Center, just a short drive from pristine Atlantic beaches. Kayak through mangrove tunnels in the Indian River Lagoon, spotting manatees and dolphins along the way.
There's a lot visitors like about Melbourne, especially its beaches and restaurants. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Wickham Park and Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden. While you're in town, don't miss a chance to see sights like Melbourne Harbor Marina and Melbourne Square Mall.
