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Spessard Holland Golf Course – Melbourne Beach
  • 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…

Golf, Things to Do

Aquarina Golf Club
  • Aquarina Country Club is a stunning 18-hole golf course located within the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge. Named for the legendary Florida conservationist, this important barrier island sanctuary is home to sea turtles, osprey, wading birds, otters, gopher tortoises, bobcats, manatee and dozens of other exotic subtropical species. Many of…

Beaches, Birding & Wildlife Viewing, Family Fun, Nature & Outdoors, Parks, Things to Do, Turtle/Manatee Viewing, Water Sports

Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge
  • The Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge in Melbourne Beach is considered by biologist to be the most important nesting area for loggerhead sea turtles in the western hemisphere and the second most important nesting beach in the world. Maintained by federal funds, the refuge was named after the late Dr….

Attractions, Birding & Wildlife Viewing, Natural Science Museums, Nature & Outdoors, Nature Tours, Parks, Things to Do, Trails, Turtle/Manatee Viewing, Water Sports

Barrier Island Sanctuary
  • Located inside the Archie Carr National Refuge, Barrier Island Sanctuary is a 34-acre sanctuary that offers nature enthusiasts and visitors a place to explore the barrier island’s diverse habitats through interactive exhibits at the Management and Education Center and hiking/nature trail. TRAIL HOURS: October through April: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM…

Accommodations, Hotels

Blue View Inn
  • The Blue View Inn is a fully remodeled oceanfront resort located in Melbourne Beach, Florida just north of world famous Sebastian Inlet. The Blue View Inn features eight rentals in two separate buildings: Ocean House – 5 Units Pool House – 3 Townhomes

Beaches, Boating & Fishing, Things to Do, Water Sports

Bonsteel Park
  • Owned and operated by Brevard County, Bonsteel Park was built to help preserve the natural environment. This public facility is a peaceful 2.34-acre community beach park that includes a stabilized parking area, restrooms, and dune crossover. Park closes at dusk. Activities: Fishing (surf), surfing, swimming (unguarded) Watchable Wildlife: Dolphin, sea turtle,…