Miami International Airport 1 hr 26
South Florida Science Center and Aquarium (19 min) Science museum featuring a planetarium, large fresh- & saltwater aquariums & interactive exhibits. Manatee Lagoon (16 min) Educational center with seasonal wild manatee viewing, hands-on exhibits & a gift shop. Rapids Waterpark (7 min) 12-acre outdoor venue boasts a range of waterslides, a wave pool & lazy river, plus casual eateries. Loggerhead Marinelife Center (18 min) Family-friendly locale with sea turtle rehabilitation on display, plus tours & a gift shop. Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society (17 min) Zoo & botanical park with an interactive fountain for kids, a rain-forest section & rare animals. PGA National Golf Club (13 min) Golf club with five championship 18-hole courses open to members & guests of the resort/spa. Henry Morrison Flagler Museum (20 min) Artwork & antique furnishings adorn this historic, Edwardian-style mansion built for an oil tycoon. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum (24 min) Guided tours of an 1860 lighthouse plus a small museum at the base illustrating the area's history. Phil Foster Park (16 min) A 14.7-acre beach park featuring an underwater snorkeling trail, fishing areas & a playground. Norton Museum of Art (16 min) Displays of American, French & Chinese art, including Impressionist paintings & Buddhist sculpture. Mounts Botanical Garden (19 min) Manicured garden features plants from around the world along with tours, lectures & a shop. Peanut Island (14 min) Manmade island in the Port of Palm Beach with swimming, snorkeling, camping & a bunker used by JFK. Singer Island (15 min) Picturesque island with a long white-sand beach, marinas, bike paths & high-end houses/condos. John D. MacArthur Beach State Park (15 min) Secluded, 438-acre destination featuring wildlife, nature walks & kayaking in lush environs. The Society of the Four Arts (17 min) Founded in 1936, this spot houses an art gallery, auditorium, library, botanical & sculpture garden. |