The Dunes Travel Guide
Vero Beach
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?
Sexton Plaza Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sexton Plaza Beach during your trip to Vero 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 Museum of Art
At the center of the Treasure Coast’s art scene, this museum has a serene sculpture garden and wings filled with temporary and permanent collections.
Things to do
Dolphin/Manatee Pontoon Boat Tour with Local Expert
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
Top hotels in The Dunes
At Home Inn
Clean room. Staff is great, and safe location
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Ocean Breeze Inn Vero Beach
The location was great. Beautiful ocean front view. The front desk staff were very friendly and helpful We will return to this peaceful oceanfront resort.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Vero Beach Inn & Suites I-95
Habitacion limpia y agradable. Servicio atento y amable
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hutchinson Island Hotel
A Nice place to stay.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Costa d'Este Beach Resort and Spa
Room was very clean and staff was excellent!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Capt Hiram's Resort
Spacious room and nice staff
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Dunes
Castaway Cove
While Castaway Cove isn't home to many top sights, South Beach Park and McKee Botanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.
Riomar
While Riomar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Vero Beach Museum of Art and South Beach Park.
Moorings
Moorings might not have many top sights, but Round Island Oceanside Park and South Beach Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
South Beach
While visiting South Beach, you might make a stop by sights like South Beach Park and Round Island Oceanside Park.
Rock Ridge
When in Rock Ridge, you can plan a visit to McKee Botanical Garden and Vero Beach Country Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Central Beach
If you're spending some time in Central Beach, Vero Beach Municipal Marina and Sexton Plaza Beach are top sights worth seeing.
