A serene escape where coastal elegance meets vibrant community

Melbourne Beach is a coastal haven that offers tranquility and a calm ambiance. Its beautiful shores offer a getaway from the hustle, allowing residents and visitors to bask in its serene embrace. This is a place where the views are always breathtaking — from the expansive ocean horizons to the waters of the Indian River Lagoon. Whether it’s a walk along the shore or a sunset point, the scenic vistas of Melbourne Beach are sure to captivate the senses.

This seaside neighborhood, situated between the Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean, marries the charm of its picturesque surroundings with a sense of camaraderie. The community has the spirit of a tight-knit beach town, where locals cherish the slower pace and the shared bond of coastal living. 

What to Love

• Prime beachfront and riverfront real estate
• Variety in neighborhood offerings and vibes
• A close-knit community with parks and events

Local Lifestyle

Melbourne Beach epitomizes a quaint beach town. The luxury lifestyle in Melbourne Beach is centered around the beach. Many local homes have private beach access, and several public beaches are just a short walk or drive away. The beaches are known for their white sand and clear blue water. In addition to the beach, Melbourne Beach is home to Spessard Holland Golf Course, which offers stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding area.

As you spend more time in Melbourne Beach, you’re likely to uncover more and more of the region’s fascinating past. When researching Melbourne Beach real estate, visit historical sites like the Old Town Hall History Center, which contains insights into the town’s cultural heritage.

Dining and Entertainment

Melbourne Beach Market is a great place to find fresh produce and even prepared food. For those with a penchant for the sea, Oceans 302 delivers with a finesse that melds traditional recipes with modern flair. While Nautical Cafe celebrates Cuban cuisine with plenty of sandwich options and sides, including Fried Yuca, Djon's Steak and Lobster House offers an exquisite blend of fine dining and comfort. Oceanside Pizza is the local go-to for high-quality pizza by the slices at a reasonable price (no pressure to try every variety in one sitting). And if you're looking for a taste of Europe, Cafe Coconut Cove is your destination, serving up authentic German dishes.

Things to Do

Melbourne Beach is not just about relaxation; it's also an adventurer's paradise. Ryckman Park, with its sprawling greenery, is a hub for recreational activities and picnics for kids and their families. Just a stone's throw away, the Melbourne Beach Pier is a testament to time, offering breathtaking views and fishing opportunities. On the other hand, events like the Founder's Day Festival and the Pineapple Man Triathlon bring the community together in celebration. Meanwhile, the wonders of nature are on full display at the Sebastian Inlet State Park and the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge.

Schools

Brevard County School District serves residents of Melbourne Beach and all the surrounding communities. Students may attend Gemini Elementary School (grades pre-K–6), located in Melbourne Beach, before graduating to public schools outside Melbourne Beach.