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The Maritime Hammock Sanctuary is in the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge west of A1A on the barrier island. This 150-acre sanctuary features a hiking trail with 2 bridges, boardwalk over wetland areas, and an observation deck over a marsh pond. Visitors experience a variety of protected barrier island habitats:…

Designed by Arnold Palmer Enterprises, Spessard Holland Golf Course is an extremely popular par 67 executive course that offers an oasis of golfing pleasure between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River Lagoon. While playing at Spessard Holland, you’ll find enjoyable play energized by ocean breezes. Tips for all level…

Melbourne Beach Market has been a landmark for many years in the Melbourne Beach community. The Market has changed significantly over the past 15 years, introducing several new lines of specialties and most impressively becoming the “go to” spot for wine and beer from around the world. There are at…

Spessard Holland North Beach Park in Melbourne Beach is a 6.5-acre community beach side park with seasonal lifeguards. A popular family park featuring a 150′ boardwalk and two small pavilions, it provides easy beach access for surf fishing and beach goers. Additional amenities include public restrooms and outdoor showers. Activities: Fishing…

Located about 1/3 mile off the beach, on the south side of Sebastian Inlet, even some of the toughest surfers get a little nervous at this sharky offshore break. The spoil sand from the inlet created an offshore bar that usually breaks only in larger waves.

Spessard Holland South Beach Park is a popular beach park located in Melbourne Beach. Just 2-miles from its sister park, Spessard Holland North Beach Park, this 5-acre community park features a 100′ dune boardwalk and small pavilions for use by the general public. Dune crossovers provide access for surf fishing,…

An inviting community oriented restaurant with a large, inviting bar, serving Rustic American, farm fresh food prepared in an open, made from scratch, kitchen.

This quaint breakfast spot serves up classic breakfast items in an atmosphere that treats you like family. Offering large portion sizes, Sunnyside Café sits across from the beach and is a favorite among the locals.

Driving south on A1A from Indialantic, you’ll enter Melbourne Beach, one of Brevard’s older beach communities and desirable neighborhoods. Melbourne Beach’s main break is at the end of Ocean Avenue (OA). OA has a tradition as a neighborhood spot as well as the home of Eastern Surf Magazine. After turning…

Learn how to surf with one of the longest running surf schools on Florida’s Space Coast. Surfguys Surf School’s highly successful teaching methods help you adjust to many conditions and prepares you to have a great time. Surfing is not as easy as it’s made to look, so let them…