The Red Reef Park offers 67 acres of pristine, oceanfront preserve right in the heart of Boca Raton, Florida. The park offers residents and guests a breath of fresh air! There are no high-rises along the Red Reef beaches, so you really feel like you’re back to basics. 

Things To Do In Red Reef Park

  • Snorkeling: You won’t need a boat to get out to the reefs! Beautiful, tropical reefs are abundant here in Red Reef Park and you can swim to them from the beach! These rock and reef outcroppings are teaming with vibrant reef fish, sea fans, corals, turtles, eels and even dolphins. 
  • Swimming: Lifeguards are on duty year round at Red Reef from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm so you know you swim safely. 
  • Fishing: One of the most popular pastimes at the park is…

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You know an event must a good when it returns every week by popular demand! This is true with the Sunset Celebration put on every Thursday by the Sailfish Marina on Singer Island. 

As the sun sets each Thursday night, the Sunset Celebration kicks off with amazing live music flowing through the air, pelicans flying overhead and tropical drinks flowing. You and your family or friends can peruse the works of local artisans like handmade jewelry, blown glass art, sculptures, and pottery and more all against the backdrop of the tranquil marina and waters. 

Admirers of art, artisans, locals and tourists come from all over to see what the Sunset Celebration has to offer each week. After you have enjoyed walking the docks looking at what each vendor has to…

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Green Cay Wetlands and Nature Center

Green Cay Wetlands and Nature Center in Boynton Beach is a gorgeous, big park offering tons of opportunity for outdoor adventure. The park is centered on nature and offers a 1.5-mile boardwalk that you are allowed to bike on. The boardwalk hovers over the native wetlands and while on it you can see some amazing Floridian wildlife you may have never seen in person. From bobcats to alligators to birds of prey, you won’t want to miss this park experience. The park also features an indoor educational center with animal exhibits, a lecture hall and a gift shop.

Size: 100 acres
Location: 12800 Hagen Ranch Road, Boynton Beach
Hours: Wednesday-Saturday from 9 am-3 pm; boardwalk open daily from 7 am-sunset
Contact: 561-966-7000

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Last weekend across the state of Florida was the “Lionfish Removal and Awareness Festival” hosted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The weekend is dedicated to getting local fishermen and avid boaters to take to the Floridian waters and help eradicate the invasive lionfish. 

The weekend long event that took place across the state was a huge success! More than 14,000 lionfish were removed statewide. “These numbers are a great example of the agency’s efforts to get the public educated about and involved in lionfish removal,” said Jessica McCawley, FWC's Division of Marine Fisheries Management director. “Events like this one will encourage continued involvement in proactively and successfully removing lionfish.” 

The lionfish is…

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Adventure, learning and exploring await you at the Singer Island Outdoor Center at Phil Foster Park in Singer Island. Kayaking, paddle boarding, exploring, and snorkeling are just some of the things you will get to do when you visit the Singer Island Outdoor Center. 

The employees at the Park Concession are experts on adventure and take great pride in making sure each guest gets the most out of their experience at the Singer Island Outdoor Center. The park promises, “If its your first time, we pride ourselves in making sure everyone gets a good overview on paddling technique, safety instructions, and a trip plan so that you can explore the area with confidence and ease, no matter your experience level.” 

The Park Concession on Singer Island is…

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Explore the famous Florida Everglades aboard a kayak at the Grassy Waters Preserve in West Palm Beach! Along with the knowledgeable tour guides at Grassy Waters Preserve you can discover and explore a whole new world of wildlife. 

Try the most popular programs offered by Grassy Waters Preserve which include one-, two-, and three-hour canoe and kayak trips, family dip-netting programs, off-boardwalk “swamp tromps,” and other environmental edification programs. These programs are open to people of all age groups so the tours are perfect for you and the kids or you and some adventurous friends. You will be fully immersed in the natural environment of south Florida while learning about the ecology and history of the landscape. 

The kayak cruises run…

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Ocean Inlet Park is a beautiful oceanfront park in Boynton Beach, Florida. With over 600 feet of beach frontage in its 11.39 acres, the park is a quaint yet ample place for adventure and fun. Known for it’s snorkeling, Ocean Inlet Park is home to thousands of species of marine wildlife from reef fish, turtles, dolphins, crustaceans, birds and more. 

The park has received rave reviews from local families and residents saying that the park offers plenty of shaded tables for picnics, clean restrooms, clean beaches, a marina, day slip, playgrounds and showers. Guests van enjoy 24 hour parking access for both the recreational area and the fishing area. There will be no fishing or surfing allowed in the guarded swimming area which creates safe and fun…

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The beloved boating extravaganza in Stuart, known as the Sailfish Regatta is coming to town. The weekend of the Sailfish Regatta is a weekend jam-packed with intense boat races. The races feature an array of different boats from powerboats to hydroplanes and the winners of the races take home some serious “bragging rights” and some great prizes. 

The Sailfish Regatta has become synonymous with adrenaline, gorgeous weather, beautiful boats and a great weekend for family fun. The races take place on the Stuart Causeway on a 1.1-mile oval racecourse that has been built on the northern side of the bridge. This year, the regatta is even bigger and features a bigger and better venue that can accommodate more guests, vendors and race associated parties.…

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Beginning June 1, the popular Burt Reynolds Park West in Jupiter will be closing for construction for about 7 months. The $1.7 million restoration will add parking spaces, lighted underpasses, restrooms and more. 

The original boat ramps at Burt Reynolds Park West were built in 1980 and will now be completely revamped and replaced beginning in the summer. The plans to modify the park are definitely going to be a big win for boaters and those who like to launch their boats, jetskis, kayaks and other water sporting goods here at Burt Reynolds Park West. 

DETAILS OF THE NEW PLANS 

The plans for the new park call for adding two-dozen parking spaces large enough to fit a vehicle and boat trailer and to reduce the number of spaces for vehicles without…

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If you live in south Florida you have probably owned, tried or at least seen a stand up paddleboard! Stand Up Paddle Boarding or is an activity Floridians have loved for years. Recently its become even bigger and has gained tremendous interest from Jupiter locals for a workout, leisure or new way to explore the area. If water, sun and adventure are in your vocabulary, you have to try standup paddle boarding at Jupiter Pointe Paddling at the Jupiter Pointe Club and Marina. They have an incredible variety of classes and events offered on a paddleboard.

The paddling packages and tours that are offered at Jupiter Pointe Paddling are amazing! You can do anything from guided tours to yoga classes on the stand up boards.

WHATS OFFERED: 

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