As we ease into autumn, visitors can expect an exciting lineup of fall festivals, costume contests, and other spooktacular celebrations. But it also signals the start of another time-honored tradition…Oktoberfest! Oktoberfest is a lively celebration of German culture, originally rooted in Munich, but now enjoyed by folks all around the world—including right  here in Martin...

Here in Martin County, we love our beaches, parks, preserves, and beautiful natural areas. So with National Public Lands Day quickly approaching on September 28, we thought it was the perfect time to announce our newest initiative! The Martin County Office of Tourism & Marketing and the Environmental Resource Division have collaborated to join the...

Fall 2024 is officially here in Martin County! Every year, we round up some of the upcoming family-friendly events and activities worth adding to your to-do list. Whether you’re seeking fun outdoor adventures, festive celebrations, or simply a chance to experience some of our time-honored local traditions, Martin County has everything you need to fall...

The Martin County Office of Tourism & Marketing is thrilled to announce that it has been honored with the 2024 Radiance Award of Commendation in the “Integrated Communications” category for their outstanding work promoting the Explore Natural Martin program. The prestigious award, organized by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Sunshine District, recognizes excellence...

As the sun begins to set on another summer, foodies from near and far are gearing up for the start of Flavor South Florida. Kicking off on September 1, this month-long celebration of culinary excellence promises to tantalize your taste buds and introduce you to some of the finest dining experiences in Martin County and...

If you’re looking for a unique and relaxing way to unwind on the Treasure Coast, visiting a kava bar might be just what you need. Kava, a traditional beverage from the South Pacific, is known for its calming effects and has become increasingly popular in the United States. Kava, also known as kava-kava, is a...

If you’re looking for something other than your typical dinner and a movie type of date night, we have five recommendations for you! These unique Stuart date night activities range from boat rides on the water to nostalgic outings and some fun competition. – Written by Isabella Nuccio Madd Hatcher’s Axe Throwing If you’re looking...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...