Vero Vine Top 9 Places to Take Your Kids 

McKee Botanical Garden

A visit to McKee yields moments of peaceful silence, inspiration, and discovery.

Escape into our world of more than 10,000 plants. McKee’s unique 18-acre lush jungle landscape supports one of Florida’s most extraordinary botanical collections. Listed on the National Register of Historic places, and recognized by the Garden Conservancy as a preservation project of national significance, McKee Botanical Garden is, as its founders envisioned, a wild place of natural beauty.


Humiston Beach Park

Enjoy one of our beautiful beaches here in Vero Beach. Humiston Beach Park has a playground, picnic area, and beach access. It’s also close to local restaurants and boutiques. There is something for everyone to enjoy.


VBMA-Vero Beach Museum of Art

The Vero Beach Museum of Art provides cultural leadership by presenting world-class exhibitions, collecting exceptional works of art, and offering diverse and innovative programs in art education. The Museum is open year-round. Mondays Closed. Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 am – 4:30 pm. Sundays 1 pm – 4:00 pm. Check the website for updates.


LaPorte Farms

LaPorte Farms petting farm is a uniquely beautiful farm located
in Sebastian, Florida. Established in 1994 by Sebastian resident
Laura LaPorte. Laura grew up on a farm with cattle, goats, chickens and horses and her love for animals is carried out today in this meticulous maintained farm. Has been described as Sebastian’s best kept secret. Set on an estate of five acres. We are handicap accessible. Have lunch with us on the weekends we have hamburgers, hot dogs, fries & onion rings available for purchase. Prices may vary. Admission: Donations. Located minutes from U.S. Hwy 1 & I-95.


Gator Bait Airboat Adventures

Vero Beach’s premier airboat adventure tour. Gator Bait is the fun, informative and interactive tour for ages 2 and over. Our mission statement is to ensure all guests have a wonderful time experiencing the beauty of the marsh and its wildlife. Our airboats are equipped with talk around headsets for everyone’s enjoyment. Call or reserve on our website. Private tours are available.


Vero Bowl

Vero Bowl is a great place to have fun times with family and friends. At Vero Bowl you can have a great time at prices that won’t break your family’s budget. We have plenty of bumper bowling lanes just for kids! Bumpers are great to keep the bowling balls out of the gutters, and smiles on the faces of your small children.


Environmental Learning Center

Environmental Learning Center is an investigative, hands-on learning experience for adults and children alike. This non-profit sits on 61-acres on Wabasso Island offering eco-excursions, pontoon styled birding trips, wagon rides, canoe trips, touch tanks and more. The center offers a plethora of classes, special events, summer camps and school field trips.


A Guide Fishing Service – Captain Mark Yanno

A trip on the Indian River Lagoon is our areas number one attraction for all ages! Exciting fun for people of all interests and skill levels, from fishing enthusiasts or family vacationers to people who just enjoy the outdoors. The Indian River Lagoon and near shore Atlantic Ocean are teeming with spectacular fish and wildlife. Dolphin, manatee, sea turtles and many species of birds are regularly encountered on trips. Some of the east coast’s best saltwater angling is found along the Treasure Coast of Florida.


Jaycee Park

Another beautiful park in Vero Beach with beach access, a playground, and a volleyball area. Open & covered picnic areas dot the park at this beachfront spot with raised walkways in the dunes.

Tiffany Bent