Things to do in Palm Beach

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John D. MacArthur Beach State Park featuring a sandy beach

Norton Museum of Art showing interior views and art

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park which includes general coastal views and a bridge as well as a family

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park which includes kayaking or canoeing, landscape views and general coastal views

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What to do in Palm Beach

Popular places to visit

Mar-a-Lago

Find out about the history of Mar-a-Lago, a well-known monument in Palm Beach. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

Worth Avenue

With luxury shopping and dining, picturesque courtyards and the Atlantic Ocean just steps away, it is easy to understand why this Palm Beach street is a big draw.

Named Whitehall, this was the winter home of Henry Flagler, a leading figure of Americas Gilded Age. He was a founding partner of Standard Oil, the most profitable corporation in history. He was also the earliest and most important developer of Florida

Henry Morrison Flagler Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Worth Avenue Mall

During your trip to Palm Beach, you can do some window-shopping at Worth Avenue Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Phipps Ocean Park

Enjoy a day at this ocean park, complete with a safe swimming beach, tennis courts, barbecue grills and a shaded picnic area.

Worth Avenue Clock Tower

Enjoy an outing to Worth Avenue Clock Tower during your stay in Palm Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

The rising sun shines through palm trees on a Florida beach.

Lake Trail

You can take time to visit Lake Trail during your travels to Palm Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

R.G. Kreusler Park

After visiting R.G. Kreusler Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palm Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Breakers Ocean Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Palm Beach at Breakers Ocean Golf Course. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Areas of Palm Beach

Located behind this gated wall is the home that Joseph Kennedy purchased in 1933 as a family winter home. It was here that Future President John F Kennedy wrote his inaugural address and selected his cabinet. It was also here that Joseph Kennedy had a stroke in 1961 that left him unable to speak. And, it was here that JFKs nephew William Kennedy Smith was accused and acquitted of rape in 1991. The home was sold for 4.9 Million dollars in 1995.

North End

While visiting North End, you might make a stop by sights like Merrian Road Beach and Lake Trail.

West Palm Beach

Singer Island

Frequently asked questions

Is Palm Beach worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Palm Beach is visit Rapids Water Park. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's shopping and coastal beaches.

How do I spend a day in Palm Beach?

Rapids Water Park and Lake Worth Beach are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Palm Beach while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Palm Beach?

You can't go home without visiting Rapids Water Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Palm Beach.

Is three days enough to stay in Palm Beach?

You can easily tick off popular attractions like Lake Worth Beach, Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society and Norton Museum of Art with a three-day stay in Palm Beach. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and head to West Palm Beach.

Is Palm Beach a walkable city?

It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Palm Beach. Several top attractions, such as Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society and Norton Museum of Art, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Palm Beach's neighbourhoods, Downtown West Palm Beach is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Grandview Heights is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Palm Beach with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Palm Beach with kids.

What to do in Palm Beach for adults?

There are lots of things to do in Palm Beach, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre or Ocean Boulevard.

Are there free things to do in Palm Beach?

In Palm Beach, Lake Worth Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Palm Beach.