Vero Beach, Florida

Points of interest

Vero Beach is known for its outstanding beaches. Situated north of South Florida's "Gold Coast" and just south of Sebastian Inlet, the Surf Capital of the East Coast, Vero's beaches combine excellent sand quality with significant surf and tidal action, appealing to beach strollers, surfers, and boogie-boarders alike. Vero's main public beach is known as South Beach, accessible at the Eastern End of Causeway Boulevard. Vero also features Humiston Park and Jaycee Beach as its other primary public beaches.

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The Driftwood Inn, located in Vero's central beach business district, is a historic hotel constructed in the early 20th Century by the late local eccentric and explorer Waldo Sexton. Originally built entirely from pieces of driftwood and other antiques, it is a popular tourist destination.

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• McKee Botanical Garden