Guidebook for Melbourne

Kathy
Guidebook for Melbourne

Food Scene

Great seafood-especially hard-to-find broiled rock shrimp. Outdoor eating right on the water where you can watch dolphins, a gorgeous sunset, seabirds and more.
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Grills Riverside Seafood Deck & Tiki Bar
6075 N US Hwy 1
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Great seafood-especially hard-to-find broiled rock shrimp. Outdoor eating right on the water where you can watch dolphins, a gorgeous sunset, seabirds and more.
Popular locals hangout with live music nearly every night. Right on the Banana River.
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Squid Lips
1477 Pineapple Ave
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Popular locals hangout with live music nearly every night. Right on the Banana River.
Look on Groupon for a great discount to this local Fun Park.
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Andretti Thrill Park
3960 S Babcock St
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Look on Groupon for a great discount to this local Fun Park.
Downtown Melbourne is a cute area with many interesting, quirky and unique shops and restaurants, lovely for a leisurely stroll.
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Meg O’Malleys Restaurant & Irish Pub
812 E New Haven Ave
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Downtown Melbourne is a cute area with many interesting, quirky and unique shops and restaurants, lovely for a leisurely stroll.

Parks & Nature

Experience the thrill of a FL Airboat Ride as your guide takes you through the prime alligator habitat of the extensive St. Johns River. Either before or after enjoy deep-fried delicious 'Gator bites' at the rustic onsite restaurant.
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Lone Cabbage Fish Camp
8199 W King St
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Experience the thrill of a FL Airboat Ride as your guide takes you through the prime alligator habitat of the extensive St. Johns River. Either before or after enjoy deep-fried delicious 'Gator bites' at the rustic onsite restaurant.

Everything Else

Showers and Pavilion close to Patrick Airforce Base.
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Hightower Beach Park
815 Florida A1A
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Showers and Pavilion close to Patrick Airforce Base.
One of the largest beach parks with spacious changing rooms, showers and plenty of parking. They have cook-out grills and are great for large groups/family gatherings.
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Paradise Beach & Park
2301 N Hwy A1A
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One of the largest beach parks with spacious changing rooms, showers and plenty of parking. They have cook-out grills and are great for large groups/family gatherings.
Cocoa Pier is a great place to beach, not far from Ron Jon’s Surf Shop. Good seafood restaurants and bars right in the Pier. Side streets have parking meters which are cheaper than the Parking fee at the Pier and there is also a shopping mall for free parking across the steeet.
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Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier
401 Meade Ave
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Cocoa Pier is a great place to beach, not far from Ron Jon’s Surf Shop. Good seafood restaurants and bars right in the Pier. Side streets have parking meters which are cheaper than the Parking fee at the Pier and there is also a shopping mall for free parking across the steeet.
Ron Jon Surf Shop -mega Beach store with every surf brand name (Quiksilver , Roxy, Billabong, etc.) boogie/surfboards, and an endless assortment of souvenirs. The Art Sculptures in front are well worth seeing.
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Ron Jon Surf School
150 E Columbia Ln
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Ron Jon Surf Shop -mega Beach store with every surf brand name (Quiksilver , Roxy, Billabong, etc.) boogie/surfboards, and an endless assortment of souvenirs. The Art Sculptures in front are well worth seeing.

Getting Around

Enterprise has a desk at the Melbourne Intl. Airport like many others but you can save a bit by going to their offsite location. I have found them to consistently have the lowest prices.
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
920 S Harbor City Blvd
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Enterprise has a desk at the Melbourne Intl. Airport like many others but you can save a bit by going to their offsite location. I have found them to consistently have the lowest prices.

Sightseeing

A “Do Not Miss” for any trip to Florida’s East Coast! Exciting, enthralling, captivating for every age!
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Kennedy Space Center
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A “Do Not Miss” for any trip to Florida’s East Coast! Exciting, enthralling, captivating for every age!