Varnum Park Travel Guide
Melbourne
Visit Varnum Park
Popular places to visit
Florida Institute of Technology
Enjoy the student vibe at Florida Institute of Technology as part of your travels around Melbourne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Brevard Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Brevard Zoo home during your travels in Melbourne. Discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area or enjoy its surfing spots.
Melbourne Square Mall
During your visit to Melbourne, you can enjoy retail therapy at Melbourne Square Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden
Built around a tropical hammock and stream, this peaceful, landscaped natural realm in Melbourne is a lush getaway from the sandy beaches of Florida.
USSSA Space Coast Complex
Catch an event at USSSA Space Coast Complex and enjoy other activities in Melbourne such as surfing.Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
The Avenue Viera
You can enjoy retail therapy at The Avenue Viera during your visit to Melbourne. Discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area or enjoy its surfing spots.
Things to do
2 Hr Dolphin Melbourne, Merritt Island ,Cocoa Beach.1030 am
Cocoa Beach: Dolphin and Manatee Kayak or Paddle Tour
Cocoa Beach/Merritt Island:Bioluminescent kayak tour
Cocoa Beach Dolphin and Wildlife Eco Activity
2 hour Dolphin Sightseeing Tour in Melbourne Florida
Kayak Tours and Rentals. Dolphins, Manatees, and Bioluminescence!
Top hotels in Varnum Park
Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
"The staff was nice to talk to, but they do not give you helpful information. We usually don't ask for room to be serviced because everywhere we stay they will do it on third day. Nope not here, you have to request it. We had trash piled up and needed things. Breakfast was a nice walk. The paint on ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Radisson Resort at the Port
"Pool was great"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Cape Canaveral
"Convenient to ports and dining."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Canaveral, FL
"The first room we got there’s a live baby cockroach walking on the furniture. Then the lady gave us another room which was better but still. I don’t like to think that the better clean rooms are for those who pay more. This same lady told us we could not park on the property, even though, on the ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
"I did a lot of research before booking and overall I was happy with our stay. Great location and the restaurants on site were good and reasonably priced! The staff was excellent and helpful. You do have to pay for umbrellas and chairs but they have the service right there. If we were to come back, ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
"I was not happy with my room at all. I booked for 5 people and they only have two beds. The bathroom is small and the tub is dirty. The floor is bubbling up, feel like you're walking on an air bubbles. There's hair on the desk, there's multiple stains or pillow sheets, and one of the beds that showed ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Varnum Park
Historic Downtown Melbourne
Though Historic Downtown Melbourne may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Melbourne Harbor Marina and Andretti Thrill Park.
Indian River Bluff
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Indian River Bluff and surrounding area, you can visit Melbourne Harbor Marina and Melbourne Square Mall.
Windover Farms
While Windover Farms isn't home to many top sights, The Maxwell C. King Center and Brevard Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bowe Gardens
Bowe Gardens might not have many top sights, but Brunswick Harbor Lanes and Melbourne Square Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Eau Gallie Arts District
While Eau Gallie Arts District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Satellite Beach Beach and Indian Harbor Beach Beach.
