The Dunes Travel Guide
Vero Beach
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 The Dunes
Ocean Breeze Inn Vero Beach
"It was a beautiful location on the beach, with a great view of the beach.,Staff was very helpful and professional. Well trained."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Vero Beach Inn & Suites I-95
"Older bldg but not rundown. Room was clean and had no issues. Breakfast was a bit lacking."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
At Home Inn
"Staff is really helpful and available all time. I appreciate the fact I could grab my breakfast before checking out."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Hutchinson Island Hotel
"Great location, clean, great price, perfect for couples"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Costa d'Este Beach Resort and Spa
"Had a great time. All of the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Food options were a bit limited for someone like myself who doesn’t eat seafood but overall an enjoyable experience."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Star Suites: An Extended Stay Hotel
"Second stay here, just as good as last year's. Friendly staff, nice place, quiet, definitely will stay here again."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Where to stay in The Dunes
South Beach
While visiting South Beach, you might make a stop by sights like South Beach Park and Round Island Oceanside Park.
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 Holman Stadium.
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.
Gifford
If you're spending some time in Gifford, Vero Beach Country Club and Whisper Lakes Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
