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1. McKee Botanical Garden
This impressive 18-acre attraction was originally opened in 1932 and featured a virtual jungle of orchids, exotic and native trees, monkeys, and...
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2. Environmental Learning Center
The Indian River is not really a river at all, but a large, brackish lagoon that's home to a greater variety of species than any other estuary...
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3. McLarty Treasure Museum
If you're unsure of why this area is called the Treasure Coast, this is a must-see. Built on the site of a salvage camp from a 1715 shipwreck,...
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4. Holman Stadium
- The Dodgers have been training at Holman Stadium during the winter since 1953, and their class A minor league team, the Vero Beach Dodgers, play... read more
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5. Indian River Citrus Museum
The tiny Indian River Citrus Museum exhibits artifacts relating to the history of the citrus industry, from its initial boom in the late 1800s...
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6. Dodgertown Golf Course
- For those playing 18 holes at this straight forward public golf course, there is an alternate set of tees. This course has only two water hazards.... read more
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7. Dodger Pines Country Club
- This club is owned by the Los Angeles Dodgers and is adjacent to their spring training facility. In the right season, you can combine watching... read more
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8. Vista Royale Golf & Country Club
- Combining the two most difficult nines at Vista Royale makes an interesting par-70 course. Sand, water and out-of-bound barriers are all present,... read more
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9. Vista Plantation Golf Club
- The par is 62. Blue Tees are 3657 yards and the slope is 104. White Tees are 3458 yards and the slope is 103. Red Tees are 3143 yards and the slope... read more
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10. Moorings Club (The)
- This lovely executive-length course has a good deal of water. It complicates holes from start to finish. There is also more sand than is commonly... read more
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Vero Beach. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
