Varnum Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Varnum Park
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.

Melbourne Square Mall
During your visit to Melbourne, you can enjoy retail therapy at Melbourne Square Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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.
USSSA Space Coast Complex
Catch an event at USSSA Space Coast Complex and enjoy other activities in Melbourne such as surfing.Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Activities

Cocoa Beach: Dolphin and Manatee Kayak or Paddle Tour

Cocoa Beach/Merritt Island:Bioluminescent kayak tour

2 Hour Tiki Dolphin Sightseeing Tour in Cocoa Beach

Guided Kayak Tour with Manatee & Dolphin Sightings

Cocoa Beach Dolphin and Wildlife Eco Activity

Indian River Clear Bottom Kayak or Paddleboarding Manatee and Dolphin Tour
Our pick of the best Varnum Park Hotel Deals

Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral
"Wonderful stay had lots of fun"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Radisson Resort at the Port
"We only had our room cleaned 1 time in 6 days. I was disappointed in that. The pool is great but needs another hot tub for the amount of people who stay here, also needs more pool longe chairs. Tiki bar was great. Friendly staff. Great location!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach-Port Canaveral
"👍"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Canaveral, FL
"We stayed here for a night right before our cruise. Everything was great. We even parked our truck at the hotel and got a transfer to our cruise port. The ONLY issue we had had to do with where I parked the truck. I parked my truck close to the dumpsters for the 6 days we were gone. In that time, ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hyatt Place Cape Canaveral
"This hotel saved our trip. After our VRBO host double booked the house we were supposed to stay at I had to pivot. It ended up working out very well. This hotel even though busy being near the port was clean, staff was super friendly. Room was enough for our group of 5 for our short stay. They have ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
"Great"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Varnum Park

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.

Autumn Woods
While Autumn Woods isn't home to many top sights, Bowlero Melbourne and The Maxwell C. King Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Bowe Gardens
Bowe Gardens might not have many top sights, but Bowlero Melbourne and Melbourne Square Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Greentree Park
Though Greentree Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bowlero Melbourne and Melbourne Square Mall.

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.
