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What to do in West Palm Beach

Popular places to visit

Clematis Street

Great shopping, free concerts and a wonderful nightlife make this street the place to be in downtown West Palm Beach.

CityPlace

During your visit to West Palm Beach, you can do some window-shopping at CityPlace. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Norton Museum of Art

This captivating neoclassical and art deco museum houses a stunning collection of American, European and Chinese art and photography from ancient to modern times.

Port of Palm Beach

Explore the waterfront in Riviera Beach with a trip to Port of Palm Beach. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Palm Beach County Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Palm Beach County Convention Center during your trip to West Palm Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Rapids Water Park

Take a wild adventure on exciting slides or chill out on the lazy river ride at the biggest water park in South Florida.

CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches

Catch an event at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches during your trip to West Palm Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society home during your trip to West Palm Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Tanger Outlets Palm Beach

During your trip to West Palm Beach, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tanger Outlets Palm Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Areas of West Palm Beach

Norton Museum of Art featuring interior views and art

Downtown West Palm Beach

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.

Palm Springs

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

Southside

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

Villages of Palm Beach Lakes

While visiting Villages of Palm Beach Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Tanger Outlets Palm Beach and West Palm Beach Event Hall.

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.

Southwest

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

Palm Beach

Singer Island

Palm Beach Gardens

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 neighborhoods, Downtown West Palm Beach is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Land of the Presidents is 3 kilometers away from the city center 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 neighborhoods, 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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