The Loxahatchee River tour starts out narrow and twisty as it meanders its along its way downstream from Riverbend Park toward the Atlantic Ocean.  On this guided tour through the wild & scenic Loxahatchee River, you will get to encounter a rich diversity of wildlife, history, and wildlife. The wild and scenic Loxahatchee River is a 7.6-mile-long river and flows out of the Jupiter Inlet and into the Atlantic Ocean. The river is known for its famous Cypress forest that creates a canopy that creates a feeling like you are in another world.  

The river named “lowchow” (turtle) and “hatchee” (river) by the Seminole Indians, the beautiful Loxahatchee River is one of two nationally designated Wild and Scenic Rivers in Florida. The designation was issued…

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Living in the Sunshine State has its many benefits, one being able to take your boat to grab something to eat. Many award-winning and popular restaurants located within Northern Palm Beach County are located on the water or within an area that has access to the water.

These restaurants are very convenient for those heading out to the ocean for some of the best fishing in the area, or just a normal cruise along the intracoastal. These restaurants offer everything from seafood, burgers, tacos, pasta, sushi, pizza, and much more.

Next time you are on the water, stop by one of these restaurants and grab something to eat.

Seasons 52: Palm Beach Gardens

The River House: Palm Beach Gardens

Waterway Café: Palm Beach Gardens

Frigate’s Waterfront…

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On select Saturday and Sundays of every month, the River Center in Jupiter teams up with the US Coast Guard Auxiliary “Flotilla 52” to provide a series of Boating Safety Courses. The course is targeted towards young boaters in our community, but all are welcomed to attend and learn about the safety on the water.

The River Center is hosting Boater Safety Course this Saturday and Sunday. The class will be completely virtual and taught in a lecture-style class. The class is free to attend but a $10 dollar deposit is required to reserve a spot. The deposit will be returned at the end of the class. Once the two-day virtual class is completed and the exam taken, the young boaters will receive their Florida Boater Safety Identification card that can be used…

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Jupiter’s River Center is hosting their Paddle with a Partner Public Kayak Tour this Thursday, May 13th. The tour will begin from Lainhart Dam and travel through the freshwater swamp for a chance to see wildlife.

Bring your addle buddy and join in on the fun with your local neighbors. The cost is $20 dollars per person and registration is required due to limited space.

For the tour, all equipment is provided. Those planning on attending should bring their own water, water shoes, sunscreen, and anything that will make them comfortable in nature.

The tour is recommended for modern to advance paddlers, but all are welcomed to attend. The journey will include narrow waterways, heavy vegetation, and strong currents.

Kayak Tour Details:

When:…

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Spoil your soul after a long winter and save the sea turtle at the same time. The Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa, is nestled along 1000 feet of secluded Atlantic coastline in the Town of Jupiter.  The oceanfront resort has been nominated for Conde Naste Magazine 2021 Reader’s Choice Award. Stay and save the turtles at Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa. In conjunction with the Loggerhead Marinelife Center and the resort is extending a very special resort package for visitors and guests. Together Jupiter Beach Resort and the Loggerhead Marinelife Center are working collectively to heighten awareness of local endangered Leatherback, Loggerhead, and Green Sea Turtles.

The Jupiter Beach Resort is a hidden gem is Jupiter's only oceanfront. The luxury resort is a…

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Spruzzo is a rooftop restaurant located at the luxurious Ben Hotel in West Palm Beach. When you arrive, there is a separate elevator right at the entrance of the hotel.  Spruzzo is “splash” in Italian.  It will be open in honor of Mother’s Day weekend 5/12 and 5/13 from 9AM -7PM and 8AM -9PM and then daily after that.  

It offers a rooftop heated saltwater pool which will be open from sunrise to sunset.  Take the express elevator from the ground level to the rooftop Italian inspired lounge, Spruzzo. featuring dining options from entrees to light bites complimented by our diverse cocktail and wine menu.

The diverse menu offers options from entrees to light bites complimented by our diverse cocktail and wine menu. Throughout the month…

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Join neighbors every Sunday, from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, for the Waterfront Market at Harbourside Place, 150 North U.S. Highway One, Jupiter! Leisurely walk along the Intracoastal waterway while shopping local artisan and handmade goods! The market is open from 10:00am to 4:00pm every Sunday.

Farmer’s markets are so trendy because fresh food from the area farmers tastes and seems to be healthier.  Crops are picked at their peak, which is great. Markets like these are an essential part of the community.  They offer community, financial, and eco-friendly vitality to the community.  It also a chance to meet neighbors within the Jupiter area.

If you are exploring the idea to buy the freshest fruits and veggies, then try the locally grown alternatives.…

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 The Andrew "Red" Harris Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2021 artificial reef project is about to begin with the deployment of the first of five 500-ton barge loads of huge 8' long concrete culverts offshore of the Jupiter inlet! This year's project benefits from Forterra's donation of 2500 culverts valued at $450,000 to the Andrew "Red" Harris Foundation. The culverts are presently being trucked and staged for loading on barges that will begin deploying a mile off the Jupiter inlet in the first week of May.

The map below shows how the culverts will be deployed as two huge culvert reefs (chartreuse dots) and as connecting trails (the gray areas) between the huge 500–800-ton limestone boulder reefs the foundation built last summer (green…

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Every April, National Park Week is from April 17 to 25! During this time, the National Park Foundation celebrates America's natural park treasures. National Park Week is a time to explore amazing places, discover stories of history and culture. To find the national parks in your area, please visit find your park.

Did you know the Sunshine State has 10 National Park designated areas?  Visit the 10 parks here. Southeast Florida is home to America's Everglades. It is the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. The Everglades span from Orlando south to Key West, including West Palm Beach.  It is a massive area.

Everglades National Park protects an unparalleled landscape that provides important habitat for numerous rare and endangered…

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