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The
city of Melbourne, the "Harbor City", is located in the southern part
of Brevard County, which is known as Florida’s
Space Coast.
Melbourne is about an hour from the
Kennedy Space Center and about an hour and a half
from all the Orlando attractions.
 There
are several activities and recreational
opportunities in Melbourne. The
Indian River Lagoon provides a playground for
water sports of all kinds. If that’s not enough sun and fun for you, about 10 minutes
from Melbourne is the expansive Atlantic Ocean.
There are also several parks and boat
launches located throughout the area.
 The
arts are in full swing in Melbourne.
The King Center For The Performing Arts
showcases national Broadway shows, symphonies,
opera, ballet, children's shows and countless famous
celebrities.
The Brevard Art Museum presents artists from around the world as well as
jazz concerts and other special events. The children will love the interactive exhibits, the full
schedule of art classes and the workshops
throughout the year.
Fun
for the kids includes the Brevard Zoo with several
exotic animals and an interactive play area where
children can pet and learn about different animals
from Florida and around the world.
 Wickham
park is one of many parks throughout the
area. Wickham park has a lake, horses,
jogging trails and shower facilities.
Another
popular attraction is Andretti Thrill Park with
rides for people of all ages.
They feature several go-cart tracks for
different levels of driving skill, Rave Wave
Bumper Boats with water cannons, The Minors, an 18
hole mini golf course and an arcade with
interactive games that are sure to please the
smallest to the tallest in your family.
Downtown
Melbourne and Downtown Eau Gallie offer residents
a unique shopping experience.
These quaint shops range from antiques to
the unusual. Downtown Melbourne also sponsors Friday Fest which is a huge
street party held on the second Friday of every month.
 The
National Association of Home Builders have ranked Melbourne
the 10th
most popular place in the nation for retirees.
As
you can see, Melbourne offers residents and
visitors a wealth of fun activities for all ages.
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