Hutchinson Island is located across from Jensen Beach and Stuart, two of Florida’s most charming and historic towns. Featuring miles of pristine beaches, protected land, and more, Hutchinson Island is the perfect place to relax, unwind and soak up the sunshine. In this blog post, we’ll cover some of the highlights around this rare island paradise.

Beautiful Beaches

This 23-mile long barrier island, encircled by water, borders the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Indian River on the west. Although the beaches are on the same stretch of land, the beaches differ from access to access. These are just a few must-visits:

• Bathtub Reef Beach
• Frederick Douglass Beach Park
• Walton Rocks Beach
• Blind Creek Beach

Join In On The Family Fun

On Hutchinson Island, there is so much for the whole family to love. On top of our resort-style amenities at Ouanalao Residences & Resort, families can enjoy the many museums, beaches, events, and more. These are great places to visit, located close by:

• Elliott Museum
• Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center
• Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast
• Smithsonian Marine Station and Ecosystems Exhibit

Grab A Delicious Bite To Eat

Home to an array of restaurants, the island is the perfect place to treat your taste buds. Whether you’re looking for lunch, dinner, or dessert, we recommend these delicious restaurants:

• Kyle G\’s Prime Seafood & Steaks
• Shuckers
• The Magic Oyster Bar

Hutchinson Island is home to a variety of places to go boating, hunting, fishing, golfing, and diving, local shops, eco tours, and so much more. There is an endless opportunity for fun on the island.