Historic Downtown Melbourne Travel Guide
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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 waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its local chocolate shops.
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
Brevard County Tours, dolphin and manatee tours in Palm Bay, FL
Sunset Catamaran Sail in Cocoa Beach
2 Hr Dolphin Melbourne, Merritt Island ,Cocoa Beach.1030 am
Cocoa Beach: Dolphin and Manatee Kayak or Paddle Tour
2 hour Dolphin Sightseeing Tour in Melbourne Florida
Kayak Tours and Rentals. Dolphins, Manatees, and Bioluminescence!
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Melbourne
Hotel Melby Downtown Melbourne, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Landing Near Historic Downtown Melbourne
Ok I want to start out by saying the condo in nice and the facilities are super nice. With that said there was some confusion getting into the place because the app wouldn’t work for me. Also, this place is not located near downtown Melbourne like it shows in the mapping. I’m not from the area so ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
The room was very clean and the staff were amazing.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
Great weekend staff and amenities we're great.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Cocoa Beach Suites
The room was dated & basic. They need a temp of the place. To spend a night is great. To stay for a week? I wouldn’t. The service was excellent. Thank you Xander!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Melbourne - Oceanfront by IHG
Yes clean room Great staff
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Melbourne
Forest Creek
Though Forest Creek may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Melbourne Square Mall 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 Square Mall and Indian Harbor Beach Beach.
Lakeside
While Lakeside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Andretti Thrill Park and Melbourne Harbor Marina.
Westbrooke
While there might not be top attractions in Westbrooke, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Melbourne Square Mall and Max K. Rodes Park.
Melbourne Estates
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Melbourne Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Melbourne Square Mall and Max K. Rodes Park.
Sunny Point
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunny Point and surrounding area, you can visit Paradise Beach and Indian Harbor Beach Beach.
