Bowe Gardens Travel Guide
Melbourne
Visit Bowe Gardens
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
Thousand Island Mangrove Tunnel, Manatee & Dolphin Kayak Tour w/Cocoa Kayaking
2 hour Dolphin Sightseeing Tour in Melbourne Florida
Brevard County Tours, dolphin and manatee tours in Palm Bay, FL
Merritt Island: CraigCat Rental
Top hotels in Bowe Gardens
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
Clean and good breakfast. Can’t ask for anything better
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
The room did have some mold on the baseboards however Cocoa Brach is at sea level it’s to be expected. Very cute resort, great breakfast and location and the pool is top tier. We’ll definitely be back.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Radisson Resort at the Port
What stood out most was the cleanlesz and staff was friendly and accomodating
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hilton Melbourne, FL
Clean room, amazing amenities and safe location. The staff were kind, helpful and knowledgeable. I will be back.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Cocoa Beach Suites
Clean spacious room. Suite was very large and comfortable. It did not have a desk which would have been nice.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
Sure
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bowe Gardens
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.
Autumn Woods
While Autumn Woods isn't home to many top sights, Brunswick Harbor Lanes and The Maxwell C. King Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Eau Gallie Arts District
While Eau Gallie Arts District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Satellite Beach Beach and Indian Harbor Beach Beach.
Sunny Point
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunny Point and surrounding area, you can visit Indian Harbor Beach Beach and Melbourne Square Mall.
Varnum Park
Though Varnum Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Maxwell C. King Center and Satellite Beach Beach.
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.
