Things to do in Melbourne

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What to do in Melbourne

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Florida Institute of Technology

4/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at Florida Institute of Technology as part of your travels around Melbourne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Brevard Zoo

4/5(3 reviews)

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Brevard Zoo home during your travels in Melbourne. Discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area or enjoy its surfing spots.

Melbourne central shopping mall with shot tower and glass dome

Melbourne Square Mall

4/5(9 reviews)

During your visit to Melbourne, you can enjoy retail therapy at Melbourne Square Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden

Built around a tropical hammock and stream, this peaceful, landscaped natural realm in Melbourne is a lush getaway from the sandy beaches of Florida.

USSSA Space Coast Complex

5/5(2 reviews)

Catch an event at USSSA Space Coast Complex and enjoy other activities in Melbourne such as surfing.Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

The Avenue Viera

4/5(1 review)

You can enjoy retail therapy at The Avenue Viera during your visit to Melbourne. Discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area or enjoy its surfing spots.

The Maxwell C. King Center

You can make plans for a show at The Maxwell C. King Center during your trip to Melbourne. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Wickham Park

Wickham Park is just one of the places to see in Melbourne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Holmes Regional Medical Center

If Holmes Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Melbourne.

Areas of Melbourne

Historic Downtown Melbourne

4/5(1 area review)

Though Historic Downtown Melbourne may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Melbourne Harbor Marina and Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden.

Eau Gallie Arts District

While Eau Gallie Arts District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paradise Beach and Satellite Beach Beach.

USA, Florida. Washington Oaks Gardens State Park pond.

Windover Farms

While Windover Farms isn't home to many top sights, The Maxwell C. King Center and Brevard Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby.

Orange clouds in the form of diverging rays at sunset on the ocean in Melbourne Beach, Florida

Bowe Gardens

Bowe Gardens might not have many top sights, but Bowlero Melbourne and Melbourne Square Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

People boating Indian River sandbar Jupiter FL USA

Indian River Bluff

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Indian River Bluff and surrounding area, you can visit Melbourne Square Mall and Indian Harbor Beach Beach.

A gray heron watches the beach from the highest point - on the railing of a wooden staircase in Melbourne Beach, Florida.

Sunny Point

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunny Point and surrounding area, you can visit Paradise Beach and Indian Harbor Beach Beach.

Indialantic

Retired Space Shuttle Atlantis in Kennedy Space Center

Merritt Island

Palm Bay

West Melbourne

Melbourne Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Melbourne worth visiting?

Known for its golfing and fishing, discovering fun things to do in Melbourne is simple. Be sure to add Melbourne Beach to your itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in Melbourne?

After you've checked off leading attractions like Melbourne Beach and Indialantic Beach, spend some time enjoying Melbourne's shopping and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Melbourne?

The top tourist attraction in Melbourne is Melbourne Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Melbourne?

You can easily tick off top sights like Melbourne Beach, Indialantic Beach and Satellite Beach Beach with a three-day break in Melbourne. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Cocoa Beach.

Is Melbourne a walkable city?

It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Melbourne. Several top sights, including Indialantic Beach and Andretti Thrill Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Melbourne's neighbourhoods, Historic Downtown Melbourne is 0.64 kilometres away from downtown, while Ocean Park is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Melbourne with kids?

Deciding what to do in Melbourne with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Melbourne for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are many things to do in Melbourne for adults.

Are there free things to do in Melbourne?

From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Melbourne. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Melbourne Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.