Historic Downtown Melbourne
Melbourne
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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.
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 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.
The Maxwell C. King Center
You can make plans for a show at The Maxwell C. King Center during your trip to Melbourne. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Cocoa Beach: Dolphin and Manatee Kayak or Paddle Tour
Brevard County Tours, dolphin and manatee tours in Palm Bay, FL
2 Hr Dolphin & Manatee Cruise . Mel. Cocoa Beach.1030 or 1 pm
2 hour Dolphin Sightseeing Tour in Melbourne Florida
Cocoa Beach: Private 2-Hour Dolphin Sightseeing Tour
Kayak Tours and Rentals. Dolphins, Manatees, and Bioluminescence!
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Melbourne
Hotel Melby Downtown Melbourne, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Quick overnight stay. Clean, comfortable and convenient!
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
Great location, clean property, friendly staff
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
Great location
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Hilton Melbourne, FL
Everything was great. Computers were down but the front desk accommodated us with services we needed
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
Cocoa Beach Suites
Was perfect for what we wanted
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Melbourne Viera
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Reviewed on 14 Jan, 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 Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden and Melbourne Square Mall.
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 Joy and Gordon Patterson Botanical Garden.
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.
