Miami International Airport 1 hr 14
South Florida Science Center and Aquarium (14 min) Science museum featuring a planetarium, large fresh- & saltwater aquariums & interactive exhibits. Wakodahatchee Wetlands (23 min) Habitat for a wide range of animals such as alligators & turtles with boardwalks for viewing. Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society (13 min) Zoo & botanical park with an interactive fountain for kids, a rain-forest section & rare animals. The Society of the Four Arts (17 min) Founded in 1936, this spot houses an art gallery, auditorium, library, botanical & sculpture garden. Palm Beach Kennel Club (15 min) Long-running dog track offers dining with a view of the races, simulcast wagering & a poker room. Mounts Botanical Garden (16 min) Manicured garden features plants from around the world along with tours, lectures & a shop. Okeeheelee Park (24 min) 1,700-acre waterside park equipped with an equestrian center, bike paths, a BMX track & more. Municipal Beach (19 min) Relaxed, low-key beach for swimming, sunbathing & sunrise views, plus shopping nearby. Henry Morrison Flagler Museum (20 min) Artwork & antique furnishings adorn this historic, Edwardian-style mansion built for an oil tycoon. Peanut Island (26 min) Manmade island in the Port of Palm Beach with swimming, snorkeling, camping & a bunker used by JFK. John Prince Park (3 min) 726-acre outdoor haven with campgrounds, ball fields, playgrounds & a golf center. Rapids Waterpark (20 min) 12-acre outdoor venue boasts a range of waterslides, a wave pool & lazy river, plus casual eateries. Norton Museum of Art (15 min) Displays of American, French & Chinese art, including Impressionist paintings & Buddhist sculpture. Manatee Lagoon (25 min) Educational center with seasonal wild manatee viewing, hands-on exhibits & a gift shop. Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens (15 min) Historic home & studio of artist Ann Norton displaying her works both indoors & in the gardens. |