As Memorial Day approaches, boat owners in Palm Beach County eagerly anticipate hitting the water and making the most of the long weekend. With its stunning coastline and interconnected waterways, Palm Beach County offers a plethora of options for boating adventures. Here are just a few destinations to consider when planning your Memorial Day boat trip.

Peanut Island, a captivating tropical paradise bursting with natural beauty. Surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters, this small island offers a range of recreational activities, including snorkeling, swimming, and picnicking. It also boasts historic landmarks, such as President Kennedy's bunker, adding a touch of intrigue to its allure.

Guanabanas is a laid-back restaurant nestled in Jupiter.…

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The Juno Beach Fishing pier is a popular destination in northern Palm Beach County for locals and visitors. 

The fishing pier is a 990-foot-long T-shaped pier that offers great saltwater fishing. The Pier is home to a full-service Pier House that features a friendly Guest Service Team, bags of ice, snacks, drinks, various fishing gear, tackle, fishing poles available for rentals, and much more.

The Fishing Pier is managed by the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach. The Pier is part of the sea turtle research and rehabilitation center’s Responsible Pier Initiative which is the first of its kind. The program is designed as a tool to work directly with fishing piers and fishermen to promote a healthy Pier environment for sea turtles and…

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Every Saturday morning, the Loggerhead Marinelife Center partners with local organizations to help keep our beautiful beaches clean.

The Self-Guided Beach Clean Up requires no reservations or pre-requirements. Simply just show up with gloves and a bucket and begin. The Beach Clean Up happens on the beach near the Loggerhead Marinelife Center.

The Self-Guided Clean Up was added to their calendar every Saturday morning in 2020 due to its popularity. The weekly event asks for volunteers to help in doing our part to keep our beaches clean and to help protect our oceans and Marinelife. 

Beach Clean Up Details:

When: Saturday mornings

Time: 8:30 am to 11:30 am at your convenience

Cost: Free

Location: The beach located near or around the…

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Several times a month the Loggerhead Marinelife Center pairs with local organizations and hosts a weekly Saturday morning Public Guided Beach Clean Up to help keep our beautiful Jupiter and Juno Beach beaches clean. 

The Beach Clean Up requires not reservations or pre-requirements, simply just show up with a bucket and gloves to protect your hands and begin. The Self- Guided Beach Clean Up was added to their calendar monthly in 2020. The clean-up asks for volunteers help in keeping our beaches clean. It’s important to keep our beautiful beaches clean from debris to help protect our oceans ecosystems and all that live in the ocean. 

Beach Clean Up Details:

When: Saturday, April 15th

Time: 8:30 am to 11:30 am at your convenience 

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Learn about the connection between mangrove and coral reef communities. Learn how fish use these habitats and the fascinating behaviors of native fish, stingrays, and other marine life during these free presentations. Explore the outdoor marine aquariums at the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center. The Gumbo Limbo Nature Center is located at 1801 North Ocean Boulevard, in Boca Raton.

Over 200,000 visitors take a time off from the hustle and bustle of like to enjoy a walk on the boardwalk. Count the thousands of tropical fish in the aquariums, relax in the butterfly garden, or visit the patients in the sea turtle rehabilitation facility.

The nature center is open to people of all ages. Children and teens under eighteen must participate with an adult.…

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"Salt Life" is an expression that describes a lifestyle revolving around the ocean. The “salt life” focuses on the ocean for fun activities.  You possibly have noticed bumper stickers on cars up and down the coast as well as in Jupiter. The Town of Jupiter was shaken when two local boys got lost at sea! The AustinBlu Foundation was formed in 2015, in the wake of a tragedy involving two young boaters from Jupiter, on July 24th, 2015. Austin Blu Stephanos was one of those boys and the namesake of this foundation. 

The boys virtually grew up on the water, boating, fishing, diving, or swimming nearly every day. They worked at a local tackle shop together. They wrapped up themselves in the "salt life" of the ocean. This Foundation is rooted…

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Waterfront Properties and Club Communities wishes you an extremely healthy, happy, and prosperous New Year! January 1 is New Year’s Day. It is a time of optimism, planning, and resoluteness. There is a feeling that this year we will make the changes we have been meaning to do. Exercise more, eat better, more rest, start saving, or a new job. New Year’s Day is about taking a moment to get ready for everything that is about to unfold.

Happy New Year from the staff and agents at Waterfront Properties!  Wishing you all the best! Cheers!

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The cold weather in Palm Beach County may be out of the ordinary, but it presents a great opportunity to spot manatees at Manatee Lagoon. Mantatee Lagoon is a fun and engaging family-friendly attraction. It features interactive, entertaining exhibits that will spike your curiosity about the environment of the Lake Worth Lagoon and the wonderful world of manatees.

More than thirty manatees were witnessed at the lagoon in West Palm Beach Monday morning. The manatees come down upon the Manatee Lagoon exhibit thanks to the warm water coming from the nearby Florida Power & Light power plant. The power plant remains cool by filtering in water from the waterway, the cool water is heated by the power plant. The overflow then exits the plant and draws the…

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