Palm Beach County is home to over 125 miles of waterways and what better way than to grab a boat and head to some of the county’s most popular sandbars.

Throughout certain times of the day, the tide lowers and creates a natural sand bar along the intracoastal for boaters to stop. Here you’ll find friends, neighbors and the community gathering together along the sandbar for hours at a time enjoying the sand and sun.

Here are some of the most popular sandbars in the area.

The Jupiter/Tequesta Sandbar:
The sandbar is located along the Loxahatchee River, a little north of the Jupiter Inlet and Intracoastal. On any given weekday or weekend throughout the year, the popular sandbar is certainly the place to be and hang out for the day. The sandbar boosts views of…

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The Juno Beach Fishing Pier is a popular attraction in Palm Beach County for local fishermen and tourists for fishing and photos of the view.

The 990-foot-long fishing pier is a T-shape that offers visitors a full-service Pier House and great salt-water fishing. The Pier House at the beginning of the pier is filled with a guest service team, bags of ice, a gift shop, snacks, drinks, and various fishing gear. You can also rent fishing poles daily from the Pier House.

The pier is part of the Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s Responsible Pier Initiative which is a program designed to work directly with fishing piers and fishermen to promote a healthy pier environment for the Marinelife and sea turtles. The program is the first is in kind and started in 2012 and…

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Rosemary Square, formally known as CityPlace in West Palm Beach is currently undergoing a five-year, $550 million-dollar renovation that will transform the retail and entertainment center into a new community and vibrant destination for all who visit.

The new shopping and lifestyle destination will offer 72 acres of more retail space, a new hotel, art and cultural programs, and residences. The streets throughout will be undergoing a redesign to include wider and curb less sidewalks, new landscaping and much more. The renovations currently under way will transform the old CityPlace into a new Rosemary Square.

In addition to the renovations, Rosemary Square will be adding a new 30,000 square foot office building, a 21-story mixed use tower to include…

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This weekend, the Loggerhead Marinelife Center is hosting a Back to School BioBlitz event. BioBlitz is a science effort to record as many species as possible within a designated location in a short period of time.

This Saturday, the Marinelife Center is hosting the event for everyone to enjoy. The morning will be filled with fun activities to identify local marine species for science. The family friendly event begins at 8 am to 11 am this Saturday, September 7th at Coral Cove Park in Tequesta.

Those who attend can choose between snorkeling, free dive, or some other method to observe Marinelife in shallow waters. In order to participate in the event, an underwater camera is required to capture pictures. If you choose not to swim, you can help clean up the…

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Life can be very chaotic and a day at the spa day may not be in the cards. Palm Beach County has built in “calm” just by taking in a stunning sunrise or spectacular sunset.  With first light and last light times you can indulge in self-awareness and tranquility.

It's no secret that the beaches here are beautiful and a great way to spend the day but even if you’re like most of us with families, jobs, to-do lists etc. that may not be possible. Why not take a little time for yourself?  Carve out 5 minutes to sit quietly, breathe and observe a sunrise or sunset and center yourself.

Breathwork refers to types of breathing techniques. People often perform breathing exercises to improve mental well-being. During breathwork you intentionally change…

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The Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society is having a special deal this month of September. For the entire month of September on weekend only, Friday through Sunday, kids under the age of 13 will receive a free entry to the Zoo with a paid adult. The offer begins on Sunday September 1st and goes until Monday, September 30th.

Kids will be able to attend the zoo for free with a paying adult. The offer is limited to 6 children per one paying adult. The offer is good from 9 am until 4:15 pm every weekend and the offer cannot be combined with other discounts.

The Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society is a non-profit zoological organization located within Dreher Park in West Palm Beach. The Zoo is home to more than 550 animals, many endangered or injured…

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Every Monday during the month of September, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum hosts their weekly Twilight Yoga At The Light event.

The popular event is open for all level of yoga and the class is taught by Yoga instructor Mary Veal. The class begins at sunset and you get to experience the serenity and relaxation of yoga on the Lighthouse deck.

If you plan on attending, you’ll need to bring your Yoga mat, a water bottle, and a flashlight. The class will meet 10 minutes prior to the starting time of the class. The classes are weather dependent and last approximately an hour, check their website for more updates.

Twilight Yoga At The Light Schedule:
Monday, September 9th: Class begins at 7 pm.
Monday, September 16th: Class begins at 7 pm.
Monday, September…

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This month, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting their popular Hike Through History event this Saturday, September 7th.

Come and join the staff and hike through the 120 plus acres of the Lighthouse Natural Conservation Area to learn about the history of the historic site, the nature and the Lighthouse. The hike is roughly about 2 miles. The historic site is just one of three naturals sites in the United States and the site is protected by the Bureau of Land Management’s Natural Conservation Land Programs.

The hike is occurring this Saturday, September 7th at 8:30 am. The hike meets at the Lighthouse Flagpole and approximately last about 2 hours. The hike is open to those 5 years old and older, those under the age of 13 must be accompanied by…

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Ready for a last-minute staycation or romantic getaway? Try a destination that will make your heart flutter and skip a beat. From secluded beaches to lush secret gardens, Palm Beach County beholds captivating escapes.

Looking to experience all the glitz and glam that South Florida’s Gold Coast has to offer, there’s no better place than Worth Avenue. Worth Avenue is Palm Beach’s mile of sophisticated style and shopping. Worth Avenue is one of the most beautiful shopping venues in the country.  

Kick off your lavish getaway with a commencement photo under the iconic clock tower where Worth Avenue meets with the Atlantic Ocean. Bring your own beach chairs and soak up this magical moment on Florida’s southeast coast.

Shop an impressive collection…

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Every month, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum hosts their popular Jupiter Climb and Paddle event a few times a month. This September, the first Climb and Paddle is this Tuesday, September 3rd.

The adventure starts are the Lighthouse with a climb to the top to see the views of Jupiter and the surrounding areas. To climb to the top of the Lighthouse Tower, you must be able to climb up 105 steps to the top.

Following the climb to the top, the Jupiter Outdoor Center guides will take you either by paddle boards or kayaks on a journey around the intracoastal waterways and the Jupiter Inlet. Along your journey, manatees, sea turtles, birds and other wildlife have been spotted during the Climb and Paddle events.

Your tour will start will at the Jupiter…

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