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

Palm Beach Attractions

There's something rather charming about smaller cities. Whether you're on your way to Palm Beach for a handful of days or you're contemplating staying a little longer, you'll easily fall in love with this destination. In fact, with so many exciting things to do and extraordinary attractions to take in, you mightn't want to leave!

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Free Things to Do in Palm Beach

A visit to Palm Beach doesn't have to cost a lot. You can leave your wallet behind if you go to:

Mar-A-Lago National Historical Site - Soak up some of the history of the region through this attraction.

Bethesda-By-the-Sea - Take some time for a bit of meditation or prayer at this tranquil place of worship.

Mid-Town Beach - Skim rocks across the water, watch the sun rise or just enjoy the views from the foreshore.

Lake Trail - Contemplate the stark contrast between the urban jungle and nature's wonders at this scenic spot.

Phipps Ocean Park - Whether you can tell your lilies from lilacs, it's easy to find beauty in this glorious display.

Things to Do in Palm Beach with Kids

Palm Beach is a superb destination for a family break. Bring the little ones along and try these popular family friendly experiences together:


 

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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

If you're spending some time in North End, Merrian Road Beach and Lake Trail are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Palm Beach worth visiting?
Offering a blend of shopping and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Palm Beach. When you're here, visit Rapids Water Park, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Palm Beach?
Rapids Water Park and Lake Worth Beach are two great places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Palm Beach while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palm Beach?
Rapids Water Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Palm Beach and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Palm Beach?
Three days in Palm Beach is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travelers spend three days on average. Lake Worth Beach, Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society and Norton Museum of Art are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like West Palm Beach.
Is Palm Beach a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Palm Beach, like Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society and Norton Museum of Art, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 1 mile from central Palm Beach is Downtown West Palm Beach and Grandview Heights is 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Palm Beach with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas 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 experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre or Ocean Boulevard.
Are there free things to do in Palm Beach?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Palm Beach. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Lake Worth Beach is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.