Malabar

Malabar is a peaceful, rural town known for its large properties and access to outdoor adventures. Located along the Indian River Lagoon, Malabar offers a mix of ranch-style homes and newer developments, perfect for those who want more land and privacy. A hidden gem in the area is the Malabar Scrub Sanctuary, a nature preserve that offers hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and a peaceful escape into nature for residents and visitors alike. For boating and fishing enthusiasts, Malabar’s proximity to the Indian River Lagoon offers easy access to the water, where you can kayak, fish, and explore Florida’s unique marine life. The town is also close to Valkaria Airport, a small, community-based airport that’s ideal for recreational pilots and a unique attraction for aviation enthusiasts. Despite its rural charm, Malabar is conveniently located near Palm Bay and Melbourne, where you can find shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Malabar’s blend of natural beauty, spacious properties, and easy access to modern amenities makes it an ideal place for those looking to escape the busier parts of Brevard County.