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🗺️ Top Parks, Beaches & Nature Trails in Palm Beach County (North to South)
Known for its unique limestone rock formations and coral reefs, this beach park is a favorite for snorkeling and observing marine life.
Features a protected lagoon ideal for families, picnic areas, and a historic pioneer home. Great for fishing, snorkeling and kayaking!
Offers 10 miles of hiking and biking trails, 7 miles of equestrian trails, and 5 miles of canoeing/kayaking along the Loxahatchee River, and historical sites from the Seminole War including a Seminole chickee hut.
Provides beach access, picnic areas, sports facilities, and an amphitheater for events.
Home to a popular fishing pier and beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for surfing and sunbathing. Amenities also include basketball courts, baseball fields, tennis courts and more!
Adjacent to the Loggerhead Marinelife Center, focusing on sea turtle conservation with educational exhibits. Has picnic tables, playground, and nature trails around the 19-acre park.
John D. MacArthur Beach State Park – North Palm Beach
A natural preserve of over 320 acres, offering kayaking, snorkeling, nature trails, and a boardwalk through a mangrove estuary and a known sea turtle site during the summer months.
Phil Foster Park – Riviera Beach
Features an underwater snorkeling trail and easy access to the Blue Heron Bridge, known for diverse marine life. Check out the link to see a map of where to snorkel and general snorkeling safety tips.
Okeeheelee Park & Nature Center – West Palm Beach
Spanning over 1,700 acres, this park offers a 27-hole golf course, BMX track, wakeboard cable park, dog park, and a nature center with 2.5 miles of trails through pine flatwoods and wetlands.
Grassy Waters Preserve – West Palm Beach
This 23-square-mile preserve serves as a vital water supply source and offers boardwalks and trails for hiking and wildlife observation. From kayaking, biking, fishing and more - immerse yourself in the true, Florida outdoors. Check out the link for a visitor’s guide!
Spanning over 700 acres, it offers camping, boating, sports facilities, and picnic areas along Lake Osborne.
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge – Boynton Beach
Encompassing over 145,000 acres, this refuge offers 50 miles of trails, a cypress swamp boardwalk, and a 5.5-mile canoe trail through the northern Everglades ecosystem.
Green Cay Nature Center – Boynton Beach
170-acre park that features a boardwalk through wetlands, ideal for bird watching, with educational exhibits and a nature center.
A serene beach park with picnic areas and dune ecosystems, offering a quiet retreat.
Offers beach access and is a popular spot for surfing and fishing, with picnic areas and a jetty.