| lucie river on the atlantic coast, this european-style all-inclusive resort is 113 miles from miami and 130 miles from orlando. bright, contemporary rooms come with coffeemakers, flat-screen tvs and wifi; some add walk-in closets and/or terraces with water or garden views. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. upgraded deluxe rooms feature separate living spaces and some offer multiple bedrooms. overlooking the st. childcare services are available (surcharge). dining options range from a buffet-style restaurant to riverside grill. amenities include multiple pools, a sandy beach, a spa and a fitness center, plus complimentary golf, tennis and circus-style trampeze lessons
Palm Beach International Airport 1 hr 1
Sailfish Splash Waterpark (22 min)
Aquatic center for competitive swimmers with towering slides & a lazy river for recreational use. Heathcote Botanical Gardens (28 min)
Botanic park boasting the largest public tropical bonsai display in the country, plus garden rooms. Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast (20 min)
This contemporary children's museum has hands-on displays about nature, health, history & recycling. Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center (24 min)
57-acre educational & research site with a network of nature trails, a lagoon & saltwater tanks. Bathtub Reef Beach (30 min) Blind Creek Beach (31 min)
Clothing-optional beach popular for offshore fishing & known as a nesting site for green turtles. Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens (8 min)
Sizable botanic garden featuring a colorful array of unique flowers & plants, with a gift shop. Roosevelt Bridge (16 min) Jessica Clinton Park (14 min)
City park offering baseball, tennis & basketball facilities, a kids' play area & parking. Elliott Museum (25 min)
Modern museum featuring art exhibits & interactive displays chronicling Florida's cultural history. Savannas Preserve State Park Environmental Education Center (15 min)
10-mile coastal marsh reserve offering such activities as canoeing, fishing, hiking & photography. Stuart Beach (24 min)
Tranquil, wide & sandy public beach featuring lifeguards, changing rooms & showers. Stuart Heritage Museum (19 min)
This established local history museum offers free admission & is housed in a former feed store. Spruce Bluff Preserve (14 min) | 
