Pelican Island NWR
Sebastian milesThe birthplace of the National Wildlife Refuge system, Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge protects more than 5,400 acres along and in the Indian River Lagoon off Sebastian.
Round Island Oceanfront Park
Vero Beach 0.5 milesLearn the story of one of Florida's more important roles during World War II along a wave-strummed shoreline halfway between Vero Beach and Fort Pierce Inlet.
Round Island Riverside Park
Vero Beach 2.5 milesTrails, boardwalks, and a boat launch on Round Island provide excellent opportunities to explore coastal habitats and spot manatees in the Indian River Lagoon.
Sebastian Inlet State Park
One of few places where the Indian River Lagoon mingles with the Atlantic Ocean, Sebastian Inlet is the central feature of a state park protecting the tips of both barrier islands.
South Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area
Vero Beach 1.4 milesOn a 1.4 mile loop south of Vero Beach, wind through a blend of natural landscapes near the Indian River, from coastal hammocks to scrub and mesic pine flatwoods.
Toni Robinson Waterfront Trail
Vero Beach 1.3 milesAn array of wild landscapes is on display along a wide pathway between upland oak forests to a mangrove swamp boardwalk and pier overlooking the Indian River Lagoon.
Wabasso Scrub Conservation Area
Sebastian 1.6 milesA network of crisscrossing unmarked trails invites nature enthusiasts to observe endangered plants and animals on the Atlantic Coastal Ridge in south Sebastian.