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West Palm Beach Florida
Orchid City Do you want a fun vacation for the whole family? A romantic getaway? An action packed adventure? West Palm Beach, Florida has something for everyone! West Palm Beach, also known as West Palm, is the most populous city in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA. The city's Urbanized Area has an estimated population of almost 1.3 million. It is the county seat of Palm Beach County, and one of the principal cities in the South Florida metropolitan area. The warm and humid subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 75 degrees makes it a winter destination for many tourists. 
 West Palm Beach with its sunny palm-lined streets, scenic views, historic neighborhoods, quaint shopping districts is a great place to visit at any time of the year! Enjoy the year-round outdoor festivals and the many activities that can be done both on land and on water at this slice of paradise.
Every Thursday evening, the award winning Clematis by Night free fountain side concert series comes alive. Visitors and locals mingle among the arts and crafts vendors while enjoying live entertainment.
 There are many shopping areas to choose from, but City Place has just about everything that you might want to take home with you. Want to play a little Golf? As home to the Professional Golfers Association and more than 160 golf courses in the area, the Palm Beaches are considered a golfer's paradise. Here are some to get you started: West Palm Beach Golf Course - 7001 Parker Ave - 561-582-2019, public, 18 holes. Okeeheelee Golf Course - 1200 Country Club Way - 561-964-4653, public, 27 holes. Trump International Golf Club - 3505 Summit Blvd - 561-682-0700, private, 27 holes. Want some good food?
The Cheesecake Factory - At the Palladium at City Place
Other Lodging: Hibiscus House Bed and Breakfast
 West Palm Beach Area Attractions: Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park - One of the top attractions in Palm Beach County. Grassy Waters Preserve - a 20 square mile wet lands wildlife sanctuary. Lion Country Safari - Take a 4 mile drive through the safari with 1,000 animals just inches from your vehicle. Okeeheelee Park & Nature Center - 900 acre park with a 27-hole golf course, nature center with exhibits and natures trails. Historical Society of Palm Beach County - An archive of materials from Palm Beach County. Sally Bennett Big Band Hall of Fame Museum - the largest collection of Big Band memorabilia in the nation. South Florida Science Museum - See "Suzie," a 22,000 year-old mastodon found in Palm Beach County. Calypso Bay Waterpark - Enjoy the 897-foot river ride. Palm Beach Kennel Club - With live greyhound racing and simulcast horse racing, it is a top attraction in the area. SunFest of Palm Beach County, Inc. - Sunfest is Florida's largest music, art and waterfront festival that is annually held in West Palm Beach, usually in May. Seminole Casino Brighton - A 27,000-square-foot gaming facility north of Lakeport, Okeechobee
West Palm Beach Area Boat Tours: The Palm Beach Water Taxi - Palm Beach Shores
(Singer Island). DivaDuck Tours Other City Links:
City of West Palm Beach
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