Palm Beach Hotels
Palm Beach Information
Palm Beach Golf
Resort Information
Palm Beach Gardens is considered "the golf capital of the world," and home to the headquarters of the Professional Golfers’ Association of America (PGA). The Honda Classic, a Florida Swing tour stop on the road to the Majors is played at PGA National Resort & Spa. Who wouldn’t like to compare score cards with such golf legends as Jack Nicklaus, Ernie Els and Freddie Couples? Downtown at the Gardens is a unique, open-air, pedestrian only shopping mecca featuring an extraordinary collection of restaurants, many of the nation’s finest specialty retailers, live entertainment and unique events. If you want to shop indoors, stroll through the adjacent Gardens Mall, a shopping destination featuring such stores as Nordstrom, Saks, and Bloomindales’s - all set in an exquisite décor. Art in Public Places thrives in Palm Beach Gardens. Scattered throughout the city you will find a collection of fine sculptures indoors and out. Designed to inspire and placed with care, this accessible art is always appealing to the public. Rich in history, beaming with culture, and a golfer’s ace, Palm Beach Gardens offers an endless array of charm, sophistication and year-round activities.
North Palm Beach The North Palm Beach area was developed by John D. MacArthur, and was incorporated in 1956. North Palm Beach is best known for its exceptionally high quality of life. Known world-wide for its recreation and leisure services programs, North Palm Beach boasts one of the finest municipal golf courses and country club complexes in South Florida.North Palm Beach is the only municipality in Palm Beach County that can claim a vast network of waterfront and canal-front properties.
Palm Beach Shores is quite possibly the tiniest of communities located in Florida. The town is primarily residential, and is only 10 blocks long and three blocks wide. Originally a fishing town, Palm Beach Shores was home to many fishermen that took advantage of its proximity to the Gulf Stream. As part of Singer Island, Palm Beach Shores is located directly east of Peanut Island and is a beautiful vacation setting filled with luxury hotels, fine restaurants, and cabana covered beaches.
Juno Beach Incorporated in 1953, Juno Beach has been a quaint town of retirees and vacationers since the late 1800’s. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, Juno Beach abuts the Seminole Golf Club. An oceanfront community with its own lake (Pelican Lake), Juno Beach still has that small town feel. Juno Beach was also one of four stops on the original Celestial Railroad. Other railroad stops included the cities of Mars, Venus, and Jupiter. Juno Beach has many bike trails including one that surrounds Pelican Lake. A few minutes north on A1A is Loggerhead County Park, which includes amazing oceanfront nature trails as well. Just a short distance from Loggerhead, you will find Juno Beach County Park and Fishing Pier. The Marinelife Centre, sandy shores, and gorgeous ocean views make this a delightful winter residence, a relaxing vacation spot, and the perfect area to retire.
Jupiter is rich in history: the earliest known records of the Jupiter Inlet date as far back as 1565. Jupiter's most identifiable landmark, Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, was erected in the 1800s. The stately red brick lighthouse continues to stand, ranging 105 feet into the sky, atop a 46-foot hill on the north shore of the Jupiter Inlet. Jupiter is also the Spring Training home to not one, but two World Series pennant winning baseball teams: the Florida Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals. But the boys of summer continue into the fall at Roger Dean Stadium with two additional Florida State teams: the Jupiter Hammerheads and the Palm Beach Cardinals. So grab a program and some peanuts and settle in for some great baseball action. Within walking distance to the stadium you will find Abacoa Town Centre. Full of specialty shops and fashion boutiques; fine dining and casual cuisine, live music at the outdoor amphitheater, community events and daily entertainment, all within a Main Street atmosphere. Stretching to the Atlantic Ocean, Jupiter features a delightful tropical climate and truly that "small town" appeal with big city benefits.
Boynton Beach offers an unmatched way of life, which is complimented by the Boynton Beach area's sub-tropical climate. For evidence of Boynton Beach's popularity, one needs look no further than the high rate of residential growth for residents of all ages. As Palm Beach County's third largest city, Boynton Beach boasts the #1 rated beaches according to the Palm Beach Post in 2001. The Boynton Beach downtown area is undergoing a strong redevelopment effort, including a multi-million dollar marina project that will have an enormous impact on the emerging business district. Whatever lifestyle you seek, you'll find it in Boynton Beach: the original "Old Florida." still offering the charm and intimacy of years ago.
Delray Beach Travellers in search of a beach town with style can find it in Delray Beach. This "village by the sea" features Atlantic Avenue, a traditional downtown "main street," complete with quaint brick sidewalks and gaslight-style street lamps. Gourmet restaurants, cozy bistros and outdoor cafes in addition to boutiques, gift shops, jewelery stores and art galleries are among its attractions. Old School Square, at the centre of downtown, is a popular venue for the performing arts and seasonal festivals. Downtown's Annual Delray Affair is South Florida's oldest and largest outdoor arts, crafts, and entertainment festival venue.
Lake Worth While city resides along the Lake Worth Lagoon waterway, Lake Worth benefits from the cool tropical trade winds and the warmth provided by the Gulf Stream current. Many residents and vacationers choose to spend most of their time at the community beach complex. Located on Palm Beach Island, the compound is perfect for sunbathing, people watching, dining and shopping. With ample parking, you can bring a mountain of beach gear and choose an amazing patch of sand within minutes. Downtown Lake Worth has become in recent years one unique entertainment district in The Palm Beaches. There are certainly a number of things to do here – a few one-of-a-kind bars, historic buildings, live theatre, and special events.
Lantana Most communities within Palm Beach County were incorporated back in the 1950's. The Town of Lantana is one of the oldest fishing villages in Florida, and was established in 1921. With just under 3 square miles, Lantana is north of Hypoluxo and south of the town of Lake Worth. Lantana may be a small town, but it includes an 8 acre public beach and boasts over 700 ft of ocean landscape with charming picnic sites, a playground, and an outdoor beach restaurant.
West Palm Beach The city of West Palm Beach is home to sunny palm-lined streets, breathtaking waterfront views, quaint shopping districts, historic and scenic neighborhoods, and exciting year-round outdoor festivals. Downtown West Palm Beach is home to two a retail and entertainment district – CityPlace and the Clematis Street District. These vibrant pieces of the city are lined with fashionable martini bars, trendy nightclubs, elite boutiques, and fine dining establishments. When the sun sets on West Palm Beach, you can indulge the most epicurean of tastes by candlelight at one of the many lovely restaurants. Every Thursday evening, downtown’s already animated nightlife offers even more in the way of exciting entertainment with the award winning, Clematis by Night free fountainside concert series. While there, visitors and locals have the opportunity to mingle among arts and crafts vendors, while enjoying the live entertainment. If you have an interest in the theatre and the performing arts, the Raymond F. Kravis Centre for the Performing Arts is the premier location to spend an evening. For museum enthusiasts, the Norton Museum of Art houses a world-renowned collection of European, American, Chinese and contemporary art. For those looking to enjoy the outdoors, the city’s teeming waterfront offers a walkways and fantastic views of Palm Beach and other surrounding cities. On the city’s western edge, one can hike, bike, and get a view of the Florida Everglades up close at Grassy Waters Preserve.
Riviera Beach is a growing harbour city located 2 km south of Lake Park, Florida. This progressive neighbourhood abuts Lake Worth and its diverse community has deep-water access and a top-notch yachting image. Oak Lawn was the first name of Riviera Beach, and its location offers amazing waterfront views, beaches and direct access to the Port of Palm Beach. Labeled as the "Gateway to the Caribbean" or "Riviera of America," Riviera Beach is a unique vacation city for those looking to live the high life in Florida.
Palm Beach Separated from mainland Florida by the scenic Lake Worth Lagoon, the legendary town of Palm Beach is truly an island unto itself. Its colorful history began when the town’s founding father, Henry Flagler, declared it a “veritable paradise” in the late 1800s. Since then, members of America’s aristocracy, storied tycoons, and socialites have referred to Palm Beach as home. The year-round appeal of this island town is thanks to the impressive collection of gourmet restaurants, designer boutiques, and the shopper’s nirvana, Worth Avenue, also known as the “Rodeo Drive of the East Coast.”
Boca Raton Boca Raton is the second-largest city in The Palm Beaches and located in the southernmost region of the County. The city covers 30 square miles and boasts five miles of golden beaches. The town of Boca Raton was incorporated in 1925 at the height of the Florida land boom. During this era, the town council commissioned Palm Beach architect Addison Mizner to plan a world-class resort community. Mizner’s architectural influence survives today in some of the city’s famed landmarks, including the Boca Raton Resort & Club, Mizner Park shopping complex and city hall. Mizner Park’s decorative walkways and fountains entice pedestrians to take leisurely strolls where various restaurants, cinemas and entertainment are enjoyed in a lush tropical atmosphere. Mizner Park is also home to the Boca Raton Museum of Art. The outdoor amphitheater at Mizner Park is the scene of numerous free concerts and various family recreational events throughout the year.
