7 miles from fort pierce inlet state park. straightforward rooms and suites have wooden floors and handwoven rattan furnishings, and come with free wi-fi, 32-inch tvs with hbo, coffeemakers, minifridges and microwaves. continental breakfast is included. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites have living/dining areas, pull-out sofas and full kitchens. the hotel has a pool and sundeck with beach-exit showers, chaises and cabanas, and a 24-hour patio with a gas bbq grill. across the road from the ocean and sandy beaches, this tropical-style hotel is 5. all quarters have balconies, some with ocean or sunset views Palm Beach International Airport 1 hr 15
McKee Botanical Gardens (21 min) Long-running, 18-acre patch of exotic & native plants & trees, with a library, cafe & gift shop. Ft Pierce Inlet State Park (14 min) Half-mile beach offering swimming, fishing, surfing, scuba diving & more, plus bird-watching. Pepper Park Beach (13 min) Park, beach, and snorkeling Jetty Park (4 min) Park and beach Smithsonian Marine Ecosystems Exhibit (4 min) Educational aquarium offering exhibits on ocean ecosystems, touch tanks & other interactive options. A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery (6 min) Established venue boasts original Albert Ernest Backus paintings & exhibits by contemporary artists. Fort Pierce Inlet (5 min) Heathcote Botanical Gardens (12 min) Botanic park boasting the largest public tropical bonsai display in the country, plus garden rooms. St Lucie County Regional History Center (5 min) Museum with exhibits on local & Native American history plus tours of a home from the early 1900s. The National Navy SEAL Museum (14 min) Museum & grounds devoted to the Navy SEALs featuring exhibits of equipment & historical artifacts. Blind Creek Beach (12 min) Clothing-optional beach popular for offshore fishing & known as a nesting site for green turtles. Downtown Fort Pierce (6 min) Manatee Observation and Education Center (6 min) Nature center devoted to coastal awareness featuring a waterfront viewing platform & exhibits. Round Island Beach Park (19 min) Park with picnic pavilions, a playground & walking trails, plus beach access, showers & restrooms. St. Lucie County Aquarium (4 min) This aquarium featuring exhibits on marine ecosystems also offers a touch tank & occasional events. |