Where to See Manatees in Indian River County This Winter
As temperatures begin to cool across Florida, one of the state’s most beloved marine mammals becomes a little easier to spot.


Discover Vero Beach, the eco-chic haven favored by Miami’s hip crowd, Orlando’s beach lovers, and Palm Beach’s elite. With uncrowded, windswept beaches teeming with wildlife, this 22.4-mile paradise offers a unique blend of green and glamorous. Stay in hotels with rooftops no higher than palm trees, enjoy posh resorts, sophisticated eateries, and boutique shops just steps from the ocean. Experience a different Florida coastal town where sunrises prevail over high-rises, promising a relaxed vibe, cultural attractions, and a downtown reborn with restaurants, art galleries, and vibrant events.


As temperatures begin to cool across Florida, one of the state’s most beloved marine mammals becomes a little easier to spot.
Eat Like You’re on Vacation: Local Dining Experiences That Feel Like Florida – When you picture a Florida vacation, chances are it includes swaying palms, a warm breeze, and delicious food enjoyed somewhere with a view.
Whether you are looking for an easy weekend road trip or a relaxing coastal escape, spending 48 hours in Indian River County offers the perfect blend of seaside charm, outdoor adventure, and unhurried Florida beauty.
Downtown Vero Beach’s dining scene stretches well beyond a single street, but 14th Avenue serves as its culinary backbone.
Looking for things to do in Indian River County this fall?
Chicken Parm is one of those classic comfort foods that’s hard not to love.