Great Attractions in West Palm Beach

The city offers up to 47 miles of beaches, as well asPalm Beach County is home to 150 golf courses,
a wide range of cultural and recreational activities.1,100 tennis courts, and 2,000 restaurants and more
The top attractions include Clematis Street, Lakethan 40 cultural venues.Visitors may be content to
Place, Lion Country Safari, and some of the beststroll the beaches for shells, snorkel off-shore, or fish
beaches around.Lion County Safarifor bass in the calm waters of Lake Okeechobee.
Lion County Safari, it is open daily rain or shine fromPalm Beach County's Ocean Rescue lifeguards and
9:30 a.m. to 5:30p.m. Since 1967 Lion Country Safariinflatable rescue boat operators protect swimmers at
has offered its visitors an up-close and personalthirteen oceanfront and inlet parks from Tequesta to
experience with some of the most fascinatingBoca Raton.Swimming areas are guarded year-round
creatures on our planet. Located eighteen miles westfrom 7:30 am until 5:30 pm, seven days a week.
of Interstate 95 on Southern Boulevard in West PalmAfter a relaxing swim you can visit Clematis Street
Beach, Lion Country Safari continues to offer theand Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach,
public an opportunity to see its resident animals inwhich is also another tourist attraction.The best way
their natural environment while also activelyto get to Clematis Street is to take I-95 to Palm
participating in the rehabilitation and captive breedingBeach Lakes Blvd. Head east on Palm Beach Lakes
of many of its species.To take full advantage of allBlvd. to Dixie Highway, turn left and you're there.
Lion Country Safari has to offer, plan on spending atClematis Street is known for its restaurants, shopping
least two hours exploring the drive-thru areas byand nightclubs. But perhaps its best know attraction is
vehicle and another two to three hours on footthe fountain in Centennial Square. Kids love to play
enjoying the petting zoo and other includedand have fun in the fountain.The water jets
attractions.City Placeconstantly move from place to place. The Fountain is
Another tourist spot is City Place. City Place is partlocated in Centennial Square on the extreme east
of a long term reclamation of the downtown area.end of Clematis Street near the Intercostals
The designers of City Place have combined an earlyWaterway. Centennial Square is the most famous
1900 style with modern concepts to create anpart of Clematis Street. Centennial Square is located
environment that is relaxing and exciting at the sameon the extreme east end of Clematis Street. It's the
time. Once a depressed area, City Place left only onesite of the fountain and Clematis by Night (a major
original building standing in process of building the newweekly event each Thursday night.) On Fridays' a
downtown area.Rapids Water Parkband was playing at the lunch hour. Everyone enjoys
If you family is looking to get wet then the place toit, including the kids.For more travel-related
go to is, The Rapids Water Park. The Rapids Waterinformation on West Palm Beach like restuarants to
Park is South Florida's premiere family park.Thego and hotels to stay in, visit West Palm Beach
Rapids features a full day of fun for the entire familyTravel Guide at
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