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Nature The guide was updated: 2025-01-23

From gentle manatees and endangered turtles, to majestic yachts and colorful canoes. From a stroll amid budding tropical greenery to a dive into the underwater wonders of the Atlantic Ocean, The Palm Beaches are sure to amaze you with unforgettable experiences on land and water. Enjoy and explore their natural beauty.

Everglades Holiday Park

Everglades Holiday Park

From educational events to exciting airboat rides, there's something for everyone at Everglades Holiday Park. The park is a great place for families of all ages. Your kids will love the opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the region's wildest creatures. The Everglades is also great for fishing, and we can even arrange boat rentals and guided tours that bring you to some of the best largemouth bass spots in the state.

Manatee Lagoon

Manatee Lagoon

Manatee Lagoon is a free Palm Beaches educational attraction with a dedicated area for viewing manatees up close. The center features engaging, hands-on exhibits about these endangered and unique creatures, as well as the natural wonders of the surrounding Lake Worth Lagoon. On cold winter days, the facility’s observation deck will be the ideal spot to view manatee herds basking in the warm-water outflows from Florida Power & Light Company’s adjacent Riviera Beach Next Generation Clean Energy Center.

Paddle Boarding Palm Beach LLC

Paddle Boarding Palm Beach LLC

Paddle Boarding LLC offers a variety of ways to experience the joy of paddleboarding. Learn the basics or refine your technique with private and group lessons. Explore the waterways with guided tours, including ecotours at MacArthur Beach State Park, historical and scenic tours of Peanut Island, and breathtaking sunset excursions. If you are after a unique challenge, try YOW (yoga on water) or Paddilaties (Pilates), combining fitness and fun on a paddleboard.

Blue Heron Fleet LLC

Blue Heron Fleet LLC

Blue Heron Fleet LLC, a provider of family-friendly fishing excursions for over 50 years, offers a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the water. Their spacious and well-maintained vessels feature cushioned seating and immaculate facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for anglers of all ages. As a proud sponsor of local charity kids' fishing days, Blue Heron Fleet LLC demonstrates a commitment to community engagement and fostering a love of fishing in future generations.

Jupiter Dive Center

Jupiter Dive Center

Jupiter Dive Center, located on Sailfish Bay, offers a gateway to the underwater wonders of The Palm Beaches. With the Gulf Stream just a short boat ride away, experience unforgettable dives alongside turtles, goliath groupers, and vibrant tropical fish. The shop provides all your scuba needs, from equipment rentals and certifications to guided dive tours. Embark on an underwater adventure and discover the diverse marine life and stunning coral reefs that make The Palm Beaches a diver's paradise.

Jupiter Outdoor Center

Jupiter Outdoor Center

Jupiter Outdoor Center offers kayak and paddleboard rentals, guided eco-tours, lessons, memberships and a variety of camps and youth programs. You can kayak with sea turtles in the Loxahatchee Aquatic Preserve, see birds on the islands, or paddle with manatees in the Indian River Lagoon, the most bio-diverse estuary in the country.

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

The non-profit Loggerhead Marinelife Center is committed to the conservation of Florida’s coastal ecosystems through public education, research and rehabilitation with a focus on threatened and endangered sea turtles. The center, located in Loggerhead Park features an on-site campus hospital, learning exhibits, gift store and aquariums.

Mounts Botanical Garden

Mounts Botanical Garden

The Palm Beaches oldest and largest botanical garden, a 14-acre urban oasis with over 2,000 species of tropical and subtropical native and exotic species. Educational programs and exhibits occur regularly.

Pura Vida Divers

Pura Vida Divers

Experience the finest scuba diving South Florida offers with Pura Vida Divers, a PADI 5 Star IDC Dive Center. Located on Singer Island, Pura Vida Divers full-service PADI IDC dive shop offers daily scuba charters, private charters, scuba instruction, professional level instruction, air and Nitrox fills, and equipment sales, service, and rentals.

Sandoway House Nature Center

Sandoway House Nature Center

The Sandoway House Nature Center offers a glimpse into South Florida’s fragile marine and freshwater environments through educational exhibits and programs including shark and stingray feedings, animal encounters, aquarium feedings, guided historic tours, astronomy nights, beach cleanups, and special events such as Earth Day.

Sawgrass Recreation Park

Sawgrass Recreation Park

Sawgrass Recreation Park provides an opportunity to experience the unique Everglades ecosystem. Discover the delicate balance of this fragile environment and the diverse wildlife that depends on it. Leave the park with a deeper understanding of the Everglades and the importance of preserving this natural wonder for future generations.

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