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Discover the best things to do in Palm Beach County — from world-class dining in Boca Raton and Delray Beach to sea turtle encounters in Juno Beach, sunset kayaking in Jupiter, and luxury experiences in West Palm Beach. The Friendly Scoop curates the top restaurants, parks, activities, and hidden gems across every Palm Beach County city. Browse by category, filter by neighborhood, or see what's new.

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Mino Omakase & Sake Bar
✨ New
Boca Raton·New & Upcoming

Mino Omakase & Sake Bar

Intimate 30-seat sushi tasting counter that transforms into a late-night listening bar.

Skinny Louie
West Palm Beach·Food & Drink

Skinny Louie

High-energy smash burger joint right on vibrant Clematis Street.

Peanut Island
Riviera Beach·Parks & Nature

Peanut Island

An 80-acre tropical island park famous for sandbar relaxing, kayaking, and snorkeling paths.

Riverbend Park
Jupiter·Parks & Nature

Riverbend Park

Gorgeous shaded park with 'Pedal & Paddle' bike trails and kayaking on the Loxahatchee.

Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens
Delray Beach·Activities

Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens

Stunning, peaceful cultural hub featuring centuries-old bonsai and traditional tea houses.

Grassy Waters Preserve
West Palm Beach·Parks & Nature

Grassy Waters Preserve

23 square miles of pristine Everglades — boardwalks, canoe tours, and wood storks.

Okeeheelee Park
West Palm Beach·Parks & Nature

Okeeheelee Park

Massive regional park with ski lakes, BMX track, mountain biking, and a nature center.

Mounts Botanical Garden
West Palm Beach·Parks & Nature

Mounts Botanical Garden

Palm Beach's oldest botanical garden — 6,000+ exotic species and a cloud forest.

Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
Boca Raton·Parks & Nature

Gumbo Limbo Nature Center

Coastal preserve with sea turtle rehab aquariums, butterfly garden, and a hammock boardwalk.

Sugar Sand Park
Boca Raton·Parks & Nature

Sugar Sand Park

Premier family park — multi-level Science Playground, carousel, and kids' science museum.

Red Reef Park & Snorkel Reef
Boca Raton·Parks & Nature

Red Reef Park & Snorkel Reef

Oceanfront hammock park with a shallow limestone snorkel reef teeming with tropical fish.

Wakodahatchee Wetlands
Delray Beach·Parks & Nature

Wakodahatchee Wetlands

Birdwatcher heaven — a 3/4-mile boardwalk over open marsh, alligators inches away.

Green Cay Nature Center & Wetlands
Delray Beach·Parks & Nature

Green Cay Nature Center & Wetlands

100 acres of wetlands with a 1.5-mile boardwalk and air-conditioned nature center.

Atlantic Dunes Park
Delray Beach·Parks & Nature

Atlantic Dunes Park

Quiet beach park under a coastal canopy with a wooden path to untamed ocean dunes.

Busch Wildlife Sanctuary
Jupiter·Parks & Nature

Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

Upgraded Jupiter Farms campus — rescued panthers, bears, eagles, and crocodiles.

Blowing Rocks Preserve
Jupiter·Parks & Nature

Blowing Rocks Preserve

Anastasia limestone shoreline — crashing waves shoot 50-ft plumes through blowholes at high tide.

Frenchman's Forest Natural Area
Palm Beach Gardens·Parks & Nature

Frenchman's Forest Natural Area

Four distinct native habitats with slash pines, mangrove blocks, and frequent owl sightings.

Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area
Palm Beach Gardens·Parks & Nature

Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area

Gateway to the Ocean-to-Lake trail — vast wetlands for serious hiking and birding.

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park
Juno Beach·Parks & Nature

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park

The only state park in Palm Beach County — 1.6 miles of raw dunes and a sea turtle center.

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
Boynton Beach·Parks & Nature

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

145,000-acre northern Everglades buffer — cypress boardwalks and canoe-able sawgrass prairies.

Peaceful Waters Sanctuary
Wellington·Parks & Nature

Peaceful Waters Sanctuary

30-acre Wellington oasis with 1,500 ft of boardwalk and 50+ species of native birds.

Coral Cove Park
Tequesta·Parks & Nature

Coral Cove Park

Beachfront with dramatic Anastasia limestone formations — quiet snorkeling spot.

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area
Tequesta·Parks & Nature

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area

120-acre protected coastal scrub around the historic lighthouse with lagoon overlook.

Riverfield Park
Tequesta·Parks & Nature

Riverfield Park

Loxahatchee River hideaway with shaded paths, fishing pier, and kayak launch.

Palm Beach Lake Trail
Palm Beach·Parks & Nature

Palm Beach Lake Trail

Legendary 5.5-mile paved trail along the Intracoastal past historic mega-mansions.

Phipps Ocean Park
Palm Beach·Parks & Nature

Phipps Ocean Park

Rugged beach park with dune restoration trails and the 1886 Little Red Schoolhouse.

Snook Islands Natural Area
Lake Worth Beach·Parks & Nature

Snook Islands Natural Area

1,200-ft pier and boardwalk over oyster reefs and mangroves — manatee hotspot.

Sandhill Crane Access Park
Palm Beach Gardens·Parks & Nature

Sandhill Crane Access Park

Gateway to Loxahatchee Slough with kayak launch and observation towers.

Mirasol Park
Palm Beach Gardens·Parks & Nature

Mirasol Park

Manicured community park with paved trails wrapping scenic lakes and sports fields.

Oaks Park
Palm Beach Gardens·Parks & Nature

Oaks Park

Shaded neighborhood retreat with mature live oaks and mulched walking paths.

Eataly at CityPlace
✨ New
West Palm Beach·Food & Drink

Eataly at CityPlace

Massive 23,000-sq-ft Italian marketplace inside historic Harriet Himmel Hall.

Kyma
✨ New
West Palm Beach·Food & Drink

Kyma

Vibrant Greek rooftop — whole-grilled Aegean seafood and downtown skyline views.

Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar
✨ New
West Palm Beach·Food & Drink

Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar

NORA District newcomer — raw bar oysters meet gourmet street tacos.

Amar Mediterranean Bistro
Delray Beach·Food & Drink

Amar Mediterranean Bistro

Stylish Atlantic Ave bistro — Lebanese roots, wood-fired pita, charcoal-grilled meats.

Deck 84
Delray Beach·Food & Drink

Deck 84

Dock-and-dine on Atlantic Ave — frozen drinks and coastal American on the water.

Kapow! Noodle Bar
Boca Raton·Food & Drink

Kapow! Noodle Bar

Mizner Plaza Asian-fusion — Southeast Asian street food, dim sum, creative mixology.

Farmhouse Kitchen
Boca Raton·Food & Drink

Farmhouse Kitchen

Health-focused farm-to-table brand with two Palm Beach County locations — Boca Raton and Delray Beach.

Guanabanas Restaurant
Jupiter·Food & Drink

Guanabanas Restaurant

Iconic outdoor tiki oasis on the mangroves — island eats, cold drafts, live music.

Arthur & Sons
✨ New
Jupiter·Food & Drink

Arthur & Sons

NYC Italian-American comfort food in a high-energy old-school hip-hop lounge.

Alacruz Grill
Wellington·Food & Drink

Alacruz Grill

Unique Experience — Argentine 15-ft open-flame fire pit with shared asado platters.

HauseMash
Wellington·Food & Drink

HauseMash

Local Favorite — 1980s-inspired Angus smash burgers and Italian artisan twist milkshakes.

MóLe
Wellington·Food & Drink

MóLe

Tequila Bar — scratch-made house moles, Tex-Mex classics, 125+ premium tequilas.

John Prince Park Splashpark
Lake Worth Beach·Activities

John Prince Park Splashpark

County Splash Pad — frog and whale spray arches, lighthouse geyser, rotating water cannons.

Puttery West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach·Activities

Puttery West Palm Beach

Nightlife & Fun — adults-only tech-infused mini-golf in West Palm Beach with craft bars.

Boomers Boca Raton
Boca Raton·Activities

Boomers Boca Raton

Family Friendly — go-karts, bumper boats, two 18-hole mini-golf courses, batting cages, arcade.

Rapids Water Park
West Palm Beach·Activities

Rapids Water Park

Water Park — 35 acres of slides, wave pool, lazy river, and flowrider surf sim.

PopStroke West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach·Activities

PopStroke West Palm Beach

Trending — Tiger Woods-designed dual 18-hole putting courses with open-air restaurant and ice cream.

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Climb
Jupiter·Activities

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Climb

Historic Landmark — climb the 105 iron steps of the 1860 red brick lighthouse for 360° views.

Shark Wake Park
West Palm Beach·Activities

Shark Wake Park

Full-size cable wakeboarding lake plus a giant floating inflatable obstacle island inside Okeeheelee Park.

Loggerhead Marinelife Center
Juno Beach·Activities

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

World-renowned sea turtle hospital with outdoor tank viewing yards and hands-on marine biology labs.

Sandoway Discovery Center
Delray Beach·Activities

Sandoway Discovery Center

Historic 1936 beachfront house with shark and stingray touch tanks and a daily public shark feeding.

Lion Country Safari
Loxahatchee·Activities

Lion Country Safari

Florida's largest drive-through safari plus a walk-through park with petting zoos and splash zones.

Cruisin' Tikis Jupiter & WPB
Jupiter·Activities

Cruisin' Tikis Jupiter & WPB

Viral floating tiki bar cruises to the Jupiter Sandbar with captain, sound system, and coolers.

West Palm Cowboy Bar
✨ New
West Palm Beach·Activities

West Palm Cowboy Bar

Diplo-backed country saloon on Clematis with Tex-Mex, mechanical bulls, and a live music stage.

Coco's at The Vineta Hotel
✨ New
Palm Beach·Food & Drink

Coco's at The Vineta Hotel

Mediterranean courtyard dining at the reimagined 5-star Vineta Hotel by Chef Brian Rodriguez.

SeaHawk Prime by David Burke
✨ New
Lake Park·Food & Drink

SeaHawk Prime by David Burke

David Burke's luxury steakhouse with salt-aged beef and raw bar overlooking Nautilus 220 marina.

Juliana's Pizza
✨ New
West Palm Beach·Food & Drink

Juliana's Pizza

DUMBO Brooklyn's legendary wood-fired pizza institution opens its first location outside NY in NORA.

Emelina
✨ New
West Palm Beach·Food & Drink

Emelina

Intimate 18-seat chef's counter reimagining Cuban cuisine through a high-concept tasting menu.

Mino Omakase & Sake Bar
✨ New
Boca Raton·Food & Drink

Mino Omakase & Sake Bar

30-seat sushi tasting sanctuary that transforms into a sake and vinyl-listening bar after hours.

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