Sunny and beautiful Melbourne Florida is a long-time destination for golfers, beach-goers and those who just want to escape to a slightly less hectic atmosphere. This Melbourne Florida community boasts just such a casual, relaxed atmosphere. Just miles long, this Melbourne Florida island is connected to the Melbourne Florida mainland by two marsh bridges. With a town speed limit of only 20 mph, this Melbourne Florida Island community is far removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. The unique combination of historic bungalows, private properties, historic sites and luxurious estates along the sandy white Florida Coast beaches add to this Melbourne Florida Island’s unique charm. Located in East Florida, Waves and Water is approximately 85 miles south of Key West and 70 miles south of Daytona. Residents and visitors usually enjoy activities that involving the East Florida area's beautiful natural surroundings. These include crabbing, fishing, golfing, swimming, canoeing, biking and simply collecting seashells along the many miles of white sandy Melbourne Florida beaches. Of course golf is particularly important to the Melbourne Florida lifestyle. There are at least eight courses on the mainland, with dozens more located in the surrounding neighborhoods and areas. Between enjoyable rounds of golf, you can attend a community festival such as the Melbourne Florida Festival of Music and Art, or shop for unique gifts and crafts at local shops and boutiques. For more exciting entertainment, Melbourne Florida residents can simply make the short drive into Melbourne Florida, the most frequently visited resort on the entire west coast, with many opportunities for dining, dancing, culture and nightlife. Our public schools include Melbourne Florida Schools, which operates schools here in Melbourne Florida. Real Estate options in Melbourne Florida consist of single-family homes, estate properties, condominiums, townhouses and raw land and undeveloped lots.