Things To Do
Explore the Beaches
Melbourne is home to some of Florida’s most peaceful and uncrowded beaches. Spend an afternoon relaxing on the sand, watching surfers, or collecting shells along the shoreline. If you’re lucky, you might even spot dolphins or sea turtles. Perfect for a slow, sun-kissed getaway before or after the wedding festivities.
Historic Downtown Melbourne
Downtown Melbourne blends history, charm, and plenty of places to explore. Enjoy boutique shopping, live music, craft cocktails, and some of the area’s best dining options—all within a walkable stretch. Great for a date night, brunch outing, or meeting up with fellow wedding guests.
Visit the Brevard Zoo
Rated as one of Florida’s top zoos, the Brevard Zoo offers an immersive experience for all ages. Hand-feed giraffes, walk through lush aviaries, or paddle a kayak past exotic animals. It’s adventurous, family-friendly, and unforgettable
Space Coast Adventures (John F. Kennedy Space Center)
Only a short drive away, the Kennedy Space Center is a must-see for space lovers. Explore real rockets, meet astronauts, and learn about historic launches. If you time it right, you may even catch a live rocket launch—one of the most breathtaking experiences on the Space Coast.
Shopping & Strolling in Eau Gallie Arts District (EGAD)
For artsy, creative vibes, head to EGAD. Explore local galleries, artisan shops, urban murals, and craft breweries. The district often hosts live music, markets, and festivals—so check the schedule if you’re visiting over the wedding weekend!
Main Street Vero Beach
For guests looking to explore beyond Melbourne, Downtown Vero Beach offers a relaxed, artsy atmosphere with plenty of character. Wander through local boutiques, art galleries, bookstores, and cozy cafés. The area is known for its small-town charm, friendly shop owners, and walkable layout. Grab brunch, browse antiques, or enjoy a glass of wine at a sidewalk bistro. It’s a great spot for a slow, easy afternoon—and only about 45 minutes south of Melbourne.
Discover Riverside Charm in Downtown Sebastian
Downtown Sebastian is all about laid-back Florida vibes. Set right along the Indian River, this scenic stretch offers waterside restaurants, local breweries, live music, and plenty of places to watch dolphins and boats drift by. Visit Riverview Park, stroll the riverfront, or stop into the famous Sebastian Inlet breweries for craft beer with a view. It’s the perfect place to unwind with a sunset and soak in the natural beauty of the Treasure Coast.
