Things To Do

Vero Beach Museum of Art

Situated on a barrier island on Florida’s eastern shore, the Vero Beach Museum of Art offers an unparalleled setting for audiences to engage with the visual arts through original exhibitions, expansive educational offerings, and dynamic public programming. Founded in 1986 as an arts education center, VBMA has grown its mission and reach over the decades to become a premier cultural destination on the Treasure Coast and one of the most visited art institutions of its scale in the nation.

McKee Botanical Garden

An award-winning jungle sanctuary where history, nature, and imagination thrive. Explore vibrant tropical landscapes, world-class waterlilies and orchids, unique architectural icons, signature events and captivating seasonal exhibitions in this National Historic Landmark, where every path invites you to experience the quiet wonder of a tropical oasis.

South Beach Park

Jungle Trail

A beautiful bike an walking trail along the inlet

Humiston Beach Park

Great ocean front park, play ground, and beach access

Rock City Gardens

Just off of Highway 1, north of Vero Beach, is a retail nursery and garden center like none other. Seven acres of beautiful grounds; which include a pond, garden pathways, nature walk, and many outdoor living spaces.

Vero Tackle & Watersports

Boat tours, Fishing, Paddle board, and Kayak rentals on the indian river

Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge

The Nation’s most historic refuge offers an array of recreation opportunities for birders, nature photographers and other outdoors enthusiasts. Two 3-mile loop trails around managed salt marsh and mangrove habitats as well as our newest Wildlife Trail give a taste of the refuge’s habitats and wildlife. The easy ¾-mile Centennial walking trail offers views of Centennial Pond and culminates in a 500-foot Americans with Disabilities Act accessible observation tower and boardwalk with a view of Pelican Island proper, located in the middle of the Indian River Lagoon.