Lakeside Travel Guide
Melbourne
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.
Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands at Viera
Explore the great outdoors at Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands at Viera, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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
2 Hr Dolphin & Manatee Cruise . Mel. Cocoa Beach.1030 or 1 pm
Cocoa Beach: Dolphin and Manatee Kayak or Paddle Tour
2 hour Dolphin Sightseeing Tour in Melbourne Florida
Brevard County Tours, dolphin and manatee tours in Palm Bay, FL
Kayak Tours and Rentals. Dolphins, Manatees, and Bioluminescence!
Clear Kayak Bioluminescence Tour - Cocoa Beach
Top hotels in Lakeside
Hilton Melbourne, FL
Clean room
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza Melbourne - Oceanfront by IHG
Place was great. Got a ground floor ocean view. It was awesome
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Melbourne Viera
very nice
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Melbourne Viera
Staff, Clean, breakfast
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
avid hotel Melbourne Viera by IHG
The service was extraordinary. The check-in was easy. The hotel and the room were spotless. The bed and the pillows were some of the most comfortable. I've had, and it was a great experience for the money.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront
Love this place! Ground floor patio rooms are awesome! Close to beach and close to pook and close to front desk and hotel restaurant and parking lot!!! Will stay here again! Rooms are clean and staff friendly!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeside
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Greentree Park
Though Greentree Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Brunswick Harbor Lanes and Melbourne Square Mall.
