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Activities are fun-packed and free in Florida

13th February 2009 Print
Palm Beach County, Florida, offers ‘The Best of Everything’ in dining, hotels, art and culture, nature, nightlife, sports, shopping and spas, and plenty for the kids! But for those that want a Florida holiday that doesn’t mean continuous spending, Palm Beach Country also offers a multitude or free and fun activities.

A holiday in Palm Beach County can be easily filled with a vast array of free and fun days out and excitement for all the family, making a holiday to this beautiful and diverse part of Florida a truly value-packed one!

Fun and free activities in Palm Beach County…

- Picnic along 47 miles of beautiful golden beaches and cool ocean breezes.

- De-stress while watching the water reflecting off passing boats and yachts from the scenic seawall along Flagler Drive.

- Cruise with the top down along the ocean on highway A1A.

- Hear great music at public concerts around the Palm Beaches, including Clematis by Night every Thursday evening in Downtown West Palm Beach.

- Watch family movies under the stars at Old School Square during free Friday Night Flicks in Delray Beach all summer.

- People watching and celebrity sightings are a local favorite. Find a cozy bench at a variety of locations, including The Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens; CityPlace in West Palm Beach; the Boca Town Center in Boca Raton; Royal Poinciana Way in Palm Beach; and trendy sites on Lake Avenue in Lake Worth.

- Go on a leisurely scenic bike ride along the shaded lakefront bike trail in Palm Beach and see tropical gardens, celebrity estates and historical sites.

- Roller blade along the water on Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach.

- Window shop the 45 unique shops on Antique Row off Dixie Highway in West Palm Beach.

- Stroll through the scenic vistas of historic Worth Avenue in Palm Beach.

- Take the kids to Centennial Square for an afternoon of splash and fun in the fountains of Downtown West Palm Beach.

- Tour the Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum.

- Visit the many art galleries throughout the County, including those along Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach; art galleries throughout Boca Raton; Downtown West Palm Beach and Downtown Lake Worth.

- Watch the sunset on Lake Okeechobee in the natural and beautiful Lake Region.

- Admire the variety of Mediterranean and Moorish inspired architecture in the town of Palm Beach and vicinity.

- Stop by the Armory Art Center in the historic neighbourhood of Grandview Heights in West Palm Beach and see working artists as they create new art in a variety of mediums.

- Play ball games in Providencia Park in West Palm Beach.

- Relax and reflect in the lush gardens at Bethesda by the Sea in Palm Beach.

- Have a lazy day round your hotel pool!

Palm Beach County presents “The Best of Everything” – from a multitude of accommodations, including more than 200 hotels, resorts, spas, golf courses, world-class shopping, 47 miles of pristine beaches, distinctive attractions and an assortment of cultural venues to top-notch festivals and edge-of-your-seat sporting activities. All who visit this sub-tropical paradise will find cities that are rich in diversity and home to warm, friendly people.

For more information, log on to Palmbeachfl.com.