Discover the Indian River Lagoon at the Environmental Learning Center, a 64-acre nature center in Vero Beach dedicated to education, conservation, and community connection. Guests of all ages can wander boardwalk trails, meet nati...
The ELC boat tour was absolutely fantastic. The guide Willie and the boat captain, Marty were incredibly informative, and you could truly feel their love for the Indian River Lagoon in every story they shared. The highlight of the evening was watching the birds fly into Pelican Island to roost for the night—an unforgettable sight. The beautiful sunset made the entire experience even more magical.
Sharon Ortiz
August 9, 2026
The ELC boat tour was absolutely fantastic. The guide Willie and the boat captain, Marty were incredibly informative, and you could truly feel their love for the Indian River Lagoon in every story they shared. The highlight of the evening was watching the birds fly into Pelican Island to roost for the night—an unforgettable sight. The beautiful sunset made the entire experience even more magical.
Sharon Ortiz
August 9, 2026