Simple Pleasures. Authentic Treasures.
Looking for a Florida getaway with a little more room to explore? Discover the Sebastian River Area, where uncrowded beaches, scenic waterways, abundant wildlife, and small-town charm offer a refreshing taste of authentic Florida. Fish the freshwater marshlands of Fellsmere, the Indian River Lagoon, or the offshore waters of the Atlantic. Paddle the St. Sebastian River, hike and birdwatch through natural Florida, catch a wave at the world-famous Sebastian Inlet, or spend an easy day along the coast.
Whether you're planning an outdoor adventure, a relaxing escape, or simply searching for new things to do in the Sebastian River Area, you'll find plenty worth discovering here. Come for the simple pleasures. Stay for the authentic treasures.
FIND IT ALL!
Build your itinerary and get ready to create treasured memories!
Plan your perfect Sebastian River Area adventure! Discover local attractions, outdoor activities, delicious dining, unique places to stay, and unforgettable experiences for the whole family.
Your perfect Florida vacation awaits!
Call or email our Pelican Porch Visitors Center.
Phone: 772-589-5969
Email: Info@sebastianchamber.com
Want itinerary inspiration? Check out our Familiarization (FAM) Tours!
PLAY
What's on your bucket list? Chances are, you can check off at least one adventure during your visit to the Sebastian River Area! From skydiving and offshore or inshore fishing to kayaking, paddleboarding, birding, treasure hunting and exploring our unspoiled beaches, there’s something for every age and every sense of adventure.
Come discover the natural beauty, outdoor fun, and simple pleasures that make the Sebastian River Area a destination you’ll want to return to again and again!
STAY
Book a cozy room at a charming boutique hotel, stay at a welcoming local resort, or settle in at a comfortable campsite. Whatever your style, we’re here to help you find the perfect place to relax, recharge, and enjoy quality time together. Pamper yourself, get out and play, and reconnect with nature while taking in the unspoiled beauty of the Sebastian River Area.
EAT
We started as a small fishing village and have grown into a welcoming waterfront dining destination, filled with locally and family-owned restaurants throughout the community. Here, you can enjoy the freshest seafood and authentic Florida flavors such as alligator and frog legs, along with fabulous burgers, handmade ice cream and gelato. There’s something for everyone including family-friendly breweries and casual waterfront spots perfect for making memories together!
Explore
Discover the natural beauty of the Indian River Lagoon National Scenic Byway! Explore beautiful parks, preserves, beaches, and wildlife areas along this scenic route. From peaceful river views and spectacular sunrises to exciting outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Visit indianriverlagoonbyway.com to discover places to explore and start planning your adventure.
When you arrive in the area, stop by the Sebastian River Area Chamber of Commerce Pelican Porch Welcome Center, the official welcome center for the byway. Pick up your free byway maps, get helpful local tips, and let us help you make the most of your visit!
Come explore, discover, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Indian River Lagoon National Scenic Byway!
Experience the Visit SRA Familiarization (FAM) Tour Challenge
Ready to explore the Sebastian River Area like never before?
This is your chance to experience our destination the way we do through our official FAM Tour Challenge!
We’re inviting everyone, including locals, visitors, and adventurers to follow our featured tour route, and visit the highlighted locations. Share your journey in the Sebastian River Area.
This is more than a challenge; it’s a chance to...
Experience the Sebastian River Area in a whole new way.
HOW TO COMPLETE THE CHALLENGE
To complete the FAM Tour Challenge, participants must:
✔️ Visit as many of the featured FAM Tour stops as possible
✔️ Capture photos or videos at each location
✔️ Share your experience on social media
✔️ Tag #VisitSRA so we can follow your journey
MAKE IT YOUR OWN
Take your time, explore at your own pace, and don’t forget to:
📸 Be creative
🌅 Capture the beauty
💙 Share your story
Most importantly, have fun!
2025-2026 FAM Tour Challenge
Step into our South Itinerary with the Sebastian River Area Chamber of Commerce (SRACC).
This itinerary is a community-focused showcase designed to spotlight tourism partners in Sebastian, Florida. This upbeat highlight reel blends our natural resources and cultural keystones with modern charm, taking viewers through a variety of local businesses, natural landmarks, and hidden gems. From scenic waterfronts and authentic Florida local restaurants to bustling shops and cultural stops, the video celebrates the people and places that shape the heart of the region.
📍 FAM TOUR STOPS
2024-2025 FAM Tour Challenge
Step into our North Itinerary with the Sebastian River Area Chamber of Commerce (SRACC).
This itinerary is a community-focused showcase designed to spotlight a portion of our tourism partners in Sebastian, Florida. This upbeat highlight reel blends chill local vibes with sky high adventure, taking viewers through a variety of local businesses, natural landmarks, and treasured hidden gems. From scenic getaways and flavorful local restaurants to bustling shops and cultural stops, the video celebrates the people and places that shape the heart of the region.
📍 FAM TOUR STOPS
- 1. Captain Hirams at https://hirams.com/
- 2. Mel Fisher's Treasures at https://www.melfisher.com/default.html
- 3. Island View Cottages at https://islandviewsebastian.com/
- 4. The District Sebastian at https://thedistrictsebastian.com/
- 5. Beeb's Beans Coffee Roastery at https://www.facebook.com/BeebsBeans/p...
- 6. Kashi Ashram at https://www.kashi.org/
- 7. Chozen at https://www.chozenretreat.com/
- 8. Skydive Sebastian at https://www.skydiveseb.com/
- 9. Miso Ramen Pokebar at https://misoramen-pokebar.com/
- 10. Pop's Ice Cream at https://www.orderpopsicecream.com/
- 11. The Cay Marina Sebastian River at https://www.thecaymarine.com/
- 12. Rosies Bottoms Up at https://rosiesbottomsup.com/
- 13. Yellow Dog Cafe' at https://www.yellowdogcafe.com/
- 14. The Cove at Captain Hirams https://hirams.com/groups-meetings/ev...
Tourism Ads
SEE IT ALL!
Our #VisitSRA advertising campaign is reaching publications across the nation and internationally!
Did you spot our ad in print? Stop by the Pelican Porch Visitors Center and tell us where you saw it. As a thank you, we’ll give you a FREE #VisitSRA postcard to take home.
Come see us, share where you found our ad, and take a little piece of the Sebastian River Area with you!
Live Webcams
Live Beach Camera
The Wabasso Beach Cam is maintained by a third-party contractor. The Natural Resources Department and Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Department work together to bring this resource to the Public. The video is not recorded; it is only a live feed.
Please enjoy! If you have questions about the camera, you can email Coastal@IndianRiver.gov.
https://indianriver.gov/services/natural_resources/coastal_engineering/beach-cam.php
A service of the Sebastian Inlet District
Please check the date and time of photos and videos before relying on them for boating, fishing, surfing, or swimming. These images and videos are provided for general reference only. Conditions at the Inlet can change quickly, so always use the most current information available when planning your activities.
