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Kayak Tours and Rentals. Dolphins, Manatees, and Bioluminescence!

Kayak Tours and Rentals. Dolphins, Manatees, and Bioluminescence!

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥8,611 and current price is ￥6,889 per adult
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Tours & day trips

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2 Hr Dolphin & Manatee Cruise . Mel. Cocoa Beach.1030 or 1 pm

2 Hr Dolphin & Manatee Cruise . Mel. Cocoa Beach.1030 or 1 pm

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,696 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Dolphin Eco Cruise Nature Adventure in Cocoa Beach

Dolphin Eco Cruise Nature Adventure in Cocoa Beach

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,605 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Karaoke Recording inside a Professional Recording Studio

Karaoke Recording inside a Professional Recording Studio

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,898 per adult
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Electric Bike Group Tour - Port Canaveral & Cocoa Beach

Electric Bike Group Tour - Port Canaveral & Cocoa Beach

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,308 per adult
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What to do in Melbourne

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Florida Institute of Technology

4.5/5(122 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Florida Institute of Technology during your stay in Melbourne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Florida Institute of Technology
I'm never thrilled about the admission price at Brevard Zoo

Brevard Zoo

4.5/5(183 reviews)

See the exotic and native animals who call Brevard Zoo home during your travels in Melbourne. Discover the beautiful sunrises in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its surfing spots.

Brevard Zoo
Botanical Gardens showing a garden

Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Built around a tropical hammock and stream, this peaceful, landscaped natural realm in Melbourne is a lush getaway from the sandy beaches of Florida.

Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden
A beautiful way to spend a few hours. There are lots of bird sighting opportunities here. You can drive around the wetlands in about 15 minutes

Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands at Viera

Explore the great outdoors at Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands at Viera, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands at Viera

USSSA Space Coast Complex

4.5/5(91 reviews)

Catch an event at USSSA Space Coast Complex, and enjoy other activities in Melbourne such as surfing. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its local chocolate shops.

USSSA Space Coast Complex

The Avenue Viera

5/5(25 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at The Avenue Viera during your visit to Melbourne. Discover the beautiful sunrises in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its surfing spots.

The Avenue Viera

The Maxwell C. King Center

4.5/5(37 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at The Maxwell C. King Center during your trip to Melbourne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

The Maxwell C. King Center

Wickham Park

4.5/5(67 reviews)

Wickham Park is just one of the places to see in Melbourne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Wickham Park

Holmes Regional Medical Center

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Though Holmes Regional Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Melbourne while you are here.

Holmes Regional Medical Center

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Melbourne

Downtown Melbourne

Historic Downtown Melbourne

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Historic Downtown Melbourne and surrounding area, you can visit Melbourne Harbor Marina and Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden.

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Windover Farms

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Windover Farms and surrounding area, you can visit The Maxwell C. King Center and Brevard Zoo.

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Eau Gallie Arts District

While there might not be top attractions in Eau Gallie Arts District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paradise Beach and Satellite Beach Beach.

Eau Gallie Arts District
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Bowe Gardens

While Bowe Gardens might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Brunswick Harbor Lanes and Melbourne Square Mall.

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Indian River Bluff

While Indian River Bluff might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Melbourne Square Mall and Indian Harbor Beach Beach.

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Heritage Isle

When in Heritage Isle, you can plan a visit to Duran Golf Club and The Avenue Viera, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Heritage Isle

Popular day trips from Melbourne

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St. Cloud

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Indialantic

Space Coast featuring a beach as well as a family

Merritt Island

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Palm Bay

Melbourne Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple

Melbourne Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Melbourne worth visiting?
Known for its golfing and fishing, discovering fun things to do in Melbourne is simple. Be sure to add Melbourne Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Melbourne?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Melbourne Beach and Indialantic Beach, spend some time enjoying Melbourne's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Melbourne?
The top tourist attraction in Melbourne is Melbourne Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Melbourne?
You can easily tick off top sights like Melbourne Beach, Indialantic Beach and Satellite Beach Beach with a three-day break in Melbourne. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Cocoa Beach.
Is Melbourne a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Melbourne. Several top sights, including Indialantic Beach and Andretti Thrill Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Melbourne's neighborhoods, Historic Downtown Melbourne is 0.64 kilometers away from downtown, while Ocean Park is 5 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Melbourne with kids?
Deciding what to do in Melbourne with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Melbourne for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are many things to do in Melbourne for adults.
Are there free things to do in Melbourne?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Melbourne. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Melbourne Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.