The biggest boating safety tip for Palm Beach County boaters is always wearing a lifejacket! Most people who drown in a boating accident could swim! Never rely on your ability to swim to keep you safe in a boating-related emergency! It is advised that you wear a United States Coast Guard-approved flotation device. In an emergency such as rough water, the onset of severe weather, or boating trouble like taking on water can occur and leave little time to put on life jackets. Life jackets are difficult to put on once you are in the water!

Keys to safe boating according to the National Safe Boating Council are:

  • Boating Knowledge
  • Boating with Wisdom
  • Boating with Preparedness
  • Boating with Experience
  • Boating with Discretion 

All…

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We have all seen a stand-up paddleboard! Stand-up paddleboarding is an activity Jupiter residents have loved for years. It just has become even bigger and has gained tremendous interest from Jupiter locals for a workout, leisure, or new way to explore the area. If you like most area locals and enjoy the water, sun, and adventure, you must try standup paddleboarding at Jupiter Pointe Paddling at the Jupiter Pointe Club and Marina. The Jupiter Pointe Club and Marina is located at 18701 SE Federal Highway in Tequesta. They have an amazing collection of classes and events offered on a paddleboard.

The paddling packages and tours that are offered at Jupiter Pointe Paddling are incredible! You can do anything from guided tours to yoga classes on the…

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Palm Beach County offers balmy breezes, and the best Happy Hour views make for a pleasant afternoon break. It is the best weather to kick off the weekend. Palm Beach Gardens and  North Palm Beach is a gathering spots for outdoor water view Happy Hour as is West Palm Beach. It is proven that the outdoors lowers your blood pressure and reduces stress. Researchers have found that nature simply makes us happy. Anxiety, depression, and anger are notably decreased after spending time outdoors. Take the beautiful outdoors and toss in a great Happy Hour and things start to look up.

Three favorite waterfront Happy Hours are:

Waterway Cafe, 2300 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens 

Met friends here at the Waterway Cafe on a Wednesday for lunch. Happy…

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Jupiter residents have cherished childhood memories of splashing around the shallow lagoon of DuBois Park and investigating the DuBois Pioneer Home. The grounds and estuary are a joy to explore. DuBois Park has a rich history. Within the park is a house made of Florida pine that was once home to early Florida pioneers, Harry, and Susan DuBois.

Built in 1898, the DuBois Pioneer Home is one of the last remaining historic homesteads of its type in unincorporated northern Palm Beach County. Located along the Jupiter Inlet in Palm Beach County’s DuBois Park, “the house on the hill” is a historic example of a self-sufficient South Florida Pioneer homestead.

The house is built atop of a Native American shell rock midden. The DuBois home, constructed in…

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If you enjoy outdoor water activities check out, Get Wet Water Sports. Get Wet is the premier outdoor watersports activity destination in the Palm Beach area. They have activities for everyone. Book your parasailing, sunset cruise, boat rentals, snorkeling charter, wakeboarding, paddleboard tour, jet ski rental, kayak tour, and bike rental during your stay.

In the Palm Beach area, Peanut Island is just one spectacular place to investigate. It is a treasure trove of outdoor watersports. Get Wet Water Sports offers water activities tours for guests of all ages.

PALM BEACH ISLAND DAY TOUR

Soak in the amazing Palm Beach Island views, while you learn about the history of the island and see the beautiful homes of the rich and famous.

PEANUT…

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From plein air paintings, beaches, waterfront dining and hit musical productions Jupiter and Tequesta is an ideal area to settle in. This northern region of South Florida is where natural beauty meets up with an artist’s palette. It is culturally and environmentally rich and naturally beautiful.

There is no shortage of shopping in Jupiter. Downtown at the Gardens is only minutes away and features a selection of upscale shops, art galleries, restaurants, and theaters. If you enjoy the outdoors, you will never be bored. In addition to the gorgeous beaches, Jupiter boasts some of the best fishing in South Florida. Harbourside Place is a great open-air shopping and dining area along with stunning Intracoastal views.  Boating, hiking, kayaking, and…

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 On behalf of all the staff and agents at Waterfront Properties and Club Communities of Palm Beach, Martin, Broward, and Miami-Dade Counties we wish you and yours an incredibly Happy Easter!

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The upcoming Loxahatchee River Railroad bridge closure will impact our Loxahatchee Riverfront and Jupiter area boating community. It is important that boaters know the closure schedule. View the schedule for the dates below. 

Sunday, April 10, 2022, to Wednesday, May 25, 2022

-        12:01 am, Sunday, April 10, 2022, to 5:59 am, Monday, April 11, 2022.

          Navigation channel full closure meaning drawbridge to remain in the down position, no boat passage.       


-        6:00 am, Monday, April 1, 2022, to 6:00 am, Saturday, May 21, 2022.

          Navigation channel full closure, daily one-hour openings in the morning and afternoon.       

 

-        Daily channel openings:  9:00 am to 10:00 am and 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm. …

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Every Thursday at the Sailfish Marina Sunset Celebration enjoy a casual and entertaining sunset with friends and family. The Sailfish Marina Resort located at 98 Lake Drive, Singer Island, is a tropical vacation paradise with Old Florida charm. It is the home to a world-famous fleet of luxury sport fishing yachts and water taxis that will take you out on the water. Also, join the "Sunset Celebration" every Thursday along the seawall and dine observing the amazing views from the waterfront restaurant.

The Sunset Celebration along the Sailfish Marina seawall features live music and vendors selling a variety of hand-made unique items. Enjoy dinner at the restaurant, stroll along and watch the boats at the sunsets. Try a “Grouper Dog” or “Conch…

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A five-star, yachting, and cruising resort destination, Safe Harbor Old Port Cove sits elegantly on a gorgeous 60-acre peninsula in the heart of North Palm Beach. Accommodating run-a-bouts to luxury megayachts, the marina’s boaters and crew are treated to innovative dockside features and impeccable personalized service. Step ashore and enjoy meticulously landscaped grounds, upscale amenities, and a taste of Newport at the recently introduced Belle's Bar & Grill all within Old Port Cove.

If you join Safe Harbor Old Port Cove, you become a member of the world’s largest boating network. Your membership includes exclusive privileges and benefits that extend across our network giving you unparalleled freedom to explore the water.

-        Membership…

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