What to do in West Palm Beach, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

Phipps Ocean Park showing a bridge and a beach
Phipps Ocean Park showing a bridge and a beach
Phipps Ocean Park showing a house and a park
Norton Museum of Art showing interior views and art
John D. MacArthur Beach State Park which includes a beach

West Palm Beach Attractions

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Activities and Tours

West Palm Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in West Palm Beach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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West Palm Beach Attractions

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What to do in West Palm Beach


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Beautiful place to shop, dine and play all year 'round.

Downtown West Palm Beach

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Travelers come to Downtown West Palm Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like CityPlace and Kravis Center For The Performing Arts while you're in town.

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Southside

While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like South Olive Tennis Center and Antique Row.

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Palm Springs

Visitors to Palm Springs like its beaches and lake views, and Englewood Manor Shopping Center is a sight worth a stop.

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Grandview Heights

If you're spending some time in Grandview Heights, Kravis Center For The Performing Arts and Howard Park Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Southwest

While visiting Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society and Southdale Shopping Center.

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Parker Ridge

While visiting Parker Ridge, you might make a stop by sights like West Palm Beach Municipal Golf Course and Whisper Lakes Golf Course.

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Palm Beach worth visiting?
Providing a blend of nightlife and shopping, there are many things to do in West Palm Beach. When you're here, check out Rapids Water Park, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in West Palm Beach?
Kick your day off with a visit to Rapids Water Park and Lake Worth Beach. Then, tour other parts of West Palm Beach for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in West Palm Beach?
The top tourist attraction in West Palm Beach is Rapids Water Park, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in West Palm Beach?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Rapids Water Park, Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society and Norton Museum of Art. The average stay in West Palm Beach is three days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Boca Raton isn't far away.
Is West Palm Beach a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in West Palm Beach. Several attractions, such as Norton Museum of Art and Palm Beach Dramaworks, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of West Palm Beach's best neighbourhoods, Downtown West Palm Beach is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Land of the Presidents is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in West Palm Beach with kids?
Deciding what to do in West Palm Beach with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in West Palm Beach for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in West Palm Beach for adults including iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre and Ocean Boulevard.
Are there free things to do in West Palm Beach?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in West Palm Beach is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Riviera Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.

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