Ocean Village is located in Hutchinson Island which is bordered
by the Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean. Ocean Village is a
private, gated resort, impeccably landscaped, that has every amenity
you could possibly want at a price that you'd find hard to match.
Once you are in Ocean Village, a par-3 9 Hole Executive Golf Course,
(free in the off season-#3.00 fee and tee time in peak season), an
Olympic Size heated pool with Jacuzzi, kiddy-pool, full service tiki
bar, sauna, etc. will be at your disposal. In addition, you will be
able to enjoy two additional heated pools, 2 bocce courts, 10 tennis
courts, a putting green, a 6-hole miniature golf course, volleyball
court, 2 shuffleboard courts and more. You'll love the atmosphere of
our 4 star restaurant "Kristi's by the Ocean" with gourmet food,
dancing and live entertainment both inside and outside.
Ocean Village is easily accessible to Disney World (2 hours),
and the Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale activities. Vero Beach is 1/2
hour north, Stuart is 1/2 hour south and Jensen Beach is only 15
minutes away. Downtown Fort Pierce, inland, is only minutes away and
has a great selection of shops, restaurants and a marina filled with
manatees, tiki bars and plenty of local entertainment and
activities. If you can find the time, book a day trip to the Bahamas
at the Marina.

-Walt Disney World is approximately 2 hours away.
-The Kennedy Space Center is 1 1/2 hours north and is well worth the
drive.
-Gambling:-Fort Pierce Jai Alai located on King's Highway. Off-Track
betting as well.
-Baseball:-If you're a baseball enthusiast, Ocean Village is only a
1/2 hour away from the LA Dodger's(Vero Beach)and NY Met's(St. Lucie
West) Spring Training Camps.
-Golf: Outside of our course that is included with your rental for a
nominal ($3.00) fee:
-Within a half hour drive, golf enthusiasts can access 20
championship public golf courses.
-Fishing:-The Fort Pierce South Jetty, minutes away, boasts the best
fishing in Florida. You can also catch Bluefish, Pompano and other
species right on our beach in the winter months.
-Shopping:-3 Major shopping Malls:(within 30 minutes driving)
.The Treasure Coast Square-Route 1 in Jensen Beach
.The Indian River Mall-Route 60 in Vero Beach
.The Prime Outlet Mall-Vero Beach exit of I-95 and Route 60
-Discovery:-This resort is surrounded by many preserve beaches and
areas that will allow you to view Florida and its wildlife totally
untouched by man. If you drive south on A1A, mile after mile, you
will find the whole area dotted with preserve beaches and amazing
nature trails on the Indian River that are free and open to the
public.
-Fun Education:-The Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, UDT Navy
Seal Museum and the Manatee Observation Area (all minutes away from
Ocean Village) are fascinating, inexpensive and/or free.
-Bathtub Beach/Reef- 25 minutes south -great snorkeling/swimming for
children
-Horseback Riding on the Beach-Frederick Douglass Memorial park-(3-4
miles south of Ocean Village)-1st, 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month-
$30.00

Restaurants:
*1-Kristi's on the Ocean-Elegant, gourmet food, happy hour, dancing,
etc. You can dine inside or out.
*2-Rottie's-12 miles South on A1A in Jensen Beach-similar to
Kristi's-has a huge outdoor casual Tiki Bar with great atmosphere at
night-also right on the ocean.
*3-Tiki Bar and Restaurant- More casual-Not too expensive-Downtown
Fort Pierce Marina-Large w/ two bars, everything to eat- seafood is
scrumptious-you'll be surrounded on 3 sides by water and gorgeous
boats, music, very relaxing.
*4-ManaTiki-Fort Pierce Marina-Similar to Tiki Bar and Restaurant-
Great atmosphere- you'll really relax here-lots of friendly locals.
*5-Archie's-Just a little north on A1A on the island- Right across
the street from the beach-Jimmy Buffett atmosphere-good selection of
food.
*6-Goodfellows Pizza- You've never seen take out like this! The
largest portions we've ever seen-delicious-extremely fresh-cheap-
they deliver!

Other suggested Favorites:
*Theo Thudpuckers- Great raw seafood-huge menu.
*Shuckers-Delicious food, casual seaside atmosphere.

Suggested Shopping:
*Downtown Fort Pierce-Many unusual gift shops, art galleries, etc.
Favorite Store:"Picture Perfect"-Lots of "One of a Kind"
sculptures, creations, paintings, decorations- Something for all
price ranges.

*Downtown Stuart-You could shop all day and not see every store-
each one with a different theme. Very "artsy" atmosphere mingled
with great sports bars and restaurants. Favorite store: "Southern
Styles of Stuart"-ladies clothing that is unusual, casual to dressy,
very different designers. They also have a couch for your husband!!
* "Conch Alley"-US 1 Port St. Lucie- Gorgeous and reasonable seaside
and shell creations- Great variety of shells of all sizes -very
inexpensive.