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Riverfront Parks
Indian River County is rich in riverfront parks. These are great places to enjoy the outdoors, share a picnic lunch or launch your kayak, paddleboard or boat. They also offer ideal spots for fishing as well as bird and wildlife watching.
45th Street Dock
Gifford Dock Road
Fishing pier
A.W. Young Park
2 Park Ave., in Vero Isles, also known as “The Fingers”
Small public park with an excellent view of the lagoon, including both bridges; picnic pavilions and restrooms
Dale Wimbrow Park
11805 Roseland Road, Sebastian Playground, picnic pavilions, event pavilion, barbecue grills, restrooms, boat launch, fitness trail and fishing access
Donald MacDonald Park
12315 Roseland Road, Sebastian Observation boardwalk, fire pits, concrete picnic tables, boat launch and restrooms with showers
Joe Earman Island Park
Accessible only by boat, approximately 1.5 miles north of the Merrill Barber Bridge Covered pavilion and grill
MacWilliam Park
3341 Bridge Plaza Drive, at the northeast end of the Barber Bridge Sheltered picnic areas, restrooms and boat ramps
Riverside Park 3280 Riverside Park Drive, adjacent to Riverside Theatre and Vero Beach Museum of Art Picnic pavilions, playground, tennis courts, fitness trail, restrooms and boat ramps
Riverview Park U.S. Hwy. 1 and CR 512, Sebastian Sand volleyball courts, picnic pavilions, fishing piers, splashpad, and restrooms
Round Island Riverside Park 2200 Hwy. A1A
Picnic pavilion, walking trails, restrooms and boat ramps
Royal Palm Pointe Park
2 Royal Palm Pointe
Decorated with beautiful mosaics, this park is known for its interactive fountains, fishing pier and excellent lagoon views. Picnic tables and restrooms are also on site.
Veterans Memorial Island Sanctuary
100 Dahlia Lane, accessed via Riverside Park
A beautiful memorial to Indian River County men and women who paid the ultimate price in serving our country, Memorial Island includes a number of monuments and benches for quiet contemplation overlooking the Indian River Lagoon.
Wabasso Causeway Park
1820 Wabasso Beach Road
Boat launch, picnic pavilions and restrooms
Round Island Riverside Park 2200 S. Highway A1A