Gifford Travel Guide
Vero Beach
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Popular places to visit
Vero Beach Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Vero Beach at Vero Beach Country Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
McKee Botanical Garden
Framing a children’s playground, exotic plants and water features fill this park-like space, where secret trails lead to surprising historic gems.
South Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Beach Park during your trip to Vero Beach? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.
Wabasso Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wabasso Beach Park during your trip to Wabasso Beach?
Royal Palm Pointe Park
Upscale boutiques and restaurants border a scenic riverside park with an interactive fountain and picnic tables in the shade of palm trees.
Sexton Plaza Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sexton Plaza Beach during your trip to Vero Beach?
Things to do
6-Hr Tropical Mangroves, Coastal River and Ocean Wildlife Watch
4-Hour Mangrove Island and Dolphin Watch Sandbar in Fort Pierce
8-Hour Jungle Tour and Lagoon Passage to the Ocean in Fort Pierce
2- Hour Jungle Tour at Prehistoric Preserve Site in Fort Pierce
Fort Pierce: 8-hr Jungle and Lagoon passage to Ocean in FL
Top hotels in Gifford
Springhill Suites by Marriott Vero Beach
Hutchinson Island Hotel
"The hot tub could be a little warmer, but otherwise it was a wonderful stay"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Ocean Breeze Inn Vero Beach
"excellent beach front view, staff friendly and access to multiple restaurants near within walking distance"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Vero Beach Inn & Suites I-95
"Hello, this place is really beautiful. It could almost be the best hotel I’ve stayed in years. The pool area was amazing. Lots of room and nice seating. Some of the chairs need replaced but I’m sure they know that. Now for the not so great stuff. We got there an hour and a half early and they wanted ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
At Home Inn
"This property was decent for the price. The night staff late actually not there when I arrive at 4 pm. Be mindful of the security deposit for what I’m not sure there are no amenities in the room! Good location and seems safe!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Costa d'Este Beach Resort and Spa
"Great ocean front hotel with great unobstructed views of the ocean. The food was fantastic."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Gifford
Vero Beach South
Though Vero Beach South may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like McKee Botanical Garden and Vero Beach Theatre.
South Beach
While visiting South Beach, you might make a stop by sights like South Beach Park and Round Island Oceanside Park.
Central Beach
If you're spending some time in Central Beach, Vero Beach Municipal Marina and Riverside Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Florida Ridge
While visiting Florida Ridge, you might make a stop by sights like Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area and Hallstrom Farmstead.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Vero Beach Commmunity Center Park and Indian River Citrus Museum.
