Stuart Water Tower aerial view with the American flag
July is almost here, and with its arrival comes a burst of patriotism and excitement as we gear up to celebrate Independence Day! From dazzling fireworks illuminating the night sky to lively parades cheering through city streets, Martin County’s annual 4th of July festivities offer a chance to come together, honor the nation’s history, and...
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Martin County is known for it’s charming downtown districts, uncrowded beaches, and over 100,000 acres of parks and conservation lands. But a getaway to our little slice of paradise doesn’t need to break the bank! There are plenty of budget-friendly activities and attractions in Martin County to help you enjoy a cost-effective vacation. Whether you’re...
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Discover the newly reimagined Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort, Golf & Marina, where modern and sophisticated ambiance seamlessly complements the natural allure of this captivating destination. Nestled along 200 acres of pristine shoreline, our refreshed resort is poised to redefine the art of coastal living. We offer an authentic Florida beach getaway surrounded by lush grounds,...
bird at Audubon of Martin County
Nestled along Florida’s picturesque Treasure Coast, Martin County beckons birding enthusiasts with its diverse ecosystems and rich avian tapestry. From the tranquil shores of the Atlantic Ocean to the meandering waterways of the St. Lucie River, this coastal hideaway boasts an abundance of birding opportunities sure to captivate both seasoned birdwatchers and casual nature lovers...
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Nestled along Florida’s picturesque coastline, Martin County is a haven for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike. With its diverse ecosystems, including lush wetlands, pristine beaches, and expansive parks, the destination boasts a rich avian population that delights visitors year-round. From egrets and eagles to songbirds and spoonbills, there’s a broad range of beautiful birds to...
Woman explores Jonathan Dickinson State Park with park's free track chair
The Martin County Office of Tourism & Marketing is absolutely thrilled to unveil a brand-new partnership with Wheel the World, a revolutionary travel solution designed specifically for people with disabilities. We’re all about making Martin County a destination where everyone can create unforgettable memories, regardless of their abilities. That’s why we’ve teamed up with Wheel...
easter eggs in grass
Spring is in full bloom here in Florida, and as Easter approaches, Martin County is abuzz with a vibrant array of festivities to celebrate the season. From technicolored egg hunts to delightful brunches and family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in our charming coastal community. Join us as we dive into the Easter...
Old Colorado Inn General Store
Martin County has a diverse crop of lodging options for visitors looking to spend the night in paradise. From waterfront resorts and homey hotels, to charming inns and rustic campsites, there truly is something for every style and budget. But if it’s been a while since your last visit, it might be time to start...
ArtsFest Hidden Turtle Scavenger Hunt gold turtle
The Martin County Office of Tourism & Marketing has once again partnered with MartinArts to bring back our award-winning “Hidden Turtles Scavenger Hunt” in celebration of ArtsFest 2024. This year, ArtsFest returns to Stuart’s Memorial Park and will take place on Saturday, February 10th and Sunday, February 11, 2024. Since its inception in 1988, this iconic hometown...
ArtsFest band plays whilem arching through the streets
February is here and love is in the air. As the month unfolds its charm, Martin County emerges as a haven for travelers seeking warmth, adventure, and unparalleled natural beauty. Nestled along the sparkling shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Martin County invites visitors to indulge in a diverse array of experiences that capture the essence...
As we all embrace the fresh start of the New Year, let Martin County be your sanctuary for personal growth and wellness. Whether your resolutions involve fitness, healthy eating, relaxation, or exploring new experiences, here’s how to stay true to your goals while savoring the delights our vibrant destination has to offer.     1....
A Sunrise over Jensen Beach showing vegetation, a boardwalk and waves
Welcome to Martin County, where every visit promises an adventure waiting to unfold! As we step into 2024, the allure of sun-kissed shores, vibrant communities, and natural wonders beckon travelers from around the globe. Nestled along Florida’s captivating Treasure Coast, Martin County has long been a hidden gem cherished by those seeking a perfect blend...
Peach Fuzz Color of the Year as seen in "Summer's Farewell" wildflowers growing in Jonathan Dickinson State Park
Every year, Pantone crowns one hue the “Color of the Year.” This distinct shade sets the tone for design, fashion, and aesthetics across various industries. In 2023, the Color of the Year was “Viva Magenta” and we pointed out all the places in Martin County you can find the color. Looking ahead to 2024, the...
Martin County Florida is a Pet-Friendly Vacation Destination
Martin County is known for being a premier family-friendly vacation destination, thanks to countless ecotourism activities, beautiful hotels, world-class restaurants, and miles of pristine coastline. However, it’s also a popular pet-friendly escape. We recognize that outdoor adventures and pets go hand-in-paw, which is why we are excited to announce our new B.A.R.K. Ranger program, which...
A hand holding the red harness of a guide dog, featuring the Martin County logo and Aira App logo
Travel is a gateway to exploration, but for individuals who are blind or have low vision, it can present unique challenges. However, Martin County is pioneering a groundbreaking solution to ensure inclusivity and accessibility for all travelers. The Discover Martin team has proudly announced its brand-new collaboration with Aira, an innovative accessibility technology, marking a...
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