Things To Do
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Crane Creek Inn B&B - The perfect location for your Anniversary celebration
Spend that special day with us. Crane Creek Inn has a beautiful, romantic setting to spend with that special someone. And Downtown Melbourne has many fine restaurants for the perfect dinner. Call now to book your Anniversary stay with us.
GIFT CERTIFICATES Available - The perfect gift for the Holidays or special occassions.
Call Andy for details at 321~768~6416.
Friday Fest (Melbourne Main Street)
2nd Friday of each month. • 6pm - 10pm • Downtown Melbourne
Family event held in historic Downtown Melbourne. Booths set up for local Artists, Food & Drink, Kids play area & Live bands. FUN for ALL ages!!!
Just a short 5 minute stroll from Crane Creek Inn and you are in the midst of Main Street Melbourne where there is
never a shortage of things to do, places to see, shopping and plenty of excellent places to Eat & Drink!
Did you know that from the back yard at Crane Creek Inn you can sit and observe Dolphin & Manatees swimming by every day? Also, Guests have observed over 50 species of birds.
These include varieties of Osprey, Eagles, Hawks, Heron, Ibis, Wrens, Parrots, Pelicans, Hummingbirds and many more. So sit back, relax and enjoy your slice of old Florida!!!
Fish from our dock or with a local guide or just sit back, relax on our boardwalk and watch Dolphin, Manatee & birds. Check out Riding His Waters (below) for a stand up paddleboard adventure!
Golfing, Boating, Biking & Hiking are a great way to enjoy the weather.
Visit the Brevard Zoo, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island or Sebastion Inlet National Parks & Wildlife Refuge or the
beautiful beaches. Or just simply relax by the pool or in the Hot Tub on the waters edge or have a Massage in your
room - there is something for everyone to enjoy while staying with us.
Area Attractions
Historic Downtown Melbourne
• From antiques, boutiques, and wine shops to bakeries, pubs and fine dinning there is something for
everyone here! From local events to dinning and night life Main Street is the place to be.
Kennedy Space Center
• Your trip isn't complete without a trip to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. NASA's launch headquarters is the
only place on Earth where you can tour launch areas, meet a veteran astronaut, see giant rockets, train in spaceflight
simulators, and even view a launch.
Brevard Art Museum
• The Brevard Art Museum, located in the Eau Gallie Arts District. A gathering place, visitor attraction and a
landmark, the Museum collections include all aspects of visual arts in ways that relate to the past, present and
future. Collections include: Modern and Contemporary Art, The Conill Mendoza Collection of American Industrial
Design, Asian Art, Cultural Education Collection and Women Artists.
Ron Jon Surf Shop
• Ron Jon Surf Shop is the World's Most Famous Surf Shop! Founded in 1959 and today still going strong.
Whether you need swimwear for the pool, skateboards for the sidewalk, skimboards for the beach, or surfboards
and bodyboards for the surf, Ron Jon Surf Shop has got you covered.
Melbourne Area State Parks
• There is never a shortage of beaches for fishing, surfing, swimming or watching wildlife when staying
in the Melbourne are. Picnic shelters, boat ramps, nature walks and exhibits, and more can be found close by.
Brevard County Zoo
• The Brevard Zoo offers lots of activities like riding the train and feeding the animals. In addition,
the Zoo daily offers animal demos that rotate depending on the day including alligator, otter, and vulture
feedings. Or book your hiking or Kayak trip for a off site adventure!
Melbourne's Golf Courses
• Two outstanding golf courses operated and maintained by the City of Melbourne.
Baytree National Golf Links
• A Gary Player signature course with one of the best semi-private facilities in the southeast.
Brevard County Golf Courses
• The Brevard County Parks and Recreation Dept. manages two par 72 championship golf courses. The Savannahs at
Merritt Island and The Habitat at Valkaria, and a par 67 stretched executive course Spessard Holland at Melbourne Beach.
Harry Goode's Outdoor Shop
• Your full service outfitter since 1946 for fly, spin, inshore and offshore fishing located minutes from the inn.
Attitude Fishing
• Locally well known for catching big fish on light tackle, Captain Eric is well rounded and knowledgeable
of inshore and offshore waters.
Honest John's Fish Camp
• From bait and tackle, fishing licenses, a boat ramp and boat and kayak rentals Honest John's has you covered.
Kiwi Tennis Club
• Kiwi Tennis Club a private tennis club, featuring 13 lit courts, 9 of which are clay surfaced, casual fine dining
at the Palm Cafe, a state-of-the-art fitnessfacility, pro shop, banquet facilities and much more.
Riding His Waters
• Experience the thrill of gliding across the water as you use a stand-up paddle board or perhaps "shoot the curl" on
your first day out surfing. Hans, your guide and surf instructor is a third generation Florida surfer with over 20 years
experience in our local waters. Hans will provide a fun, entertaining, memorable experience on the water, that will change
your life forever and have you coming back for more of the same.