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Palm Beach

Palm Beach holidays

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Separated from the mainland by Lake Worth Lagoon, the Palm Beaches are known for their gorgeous shores, rich culture, and spectacular shopping. Across the water, the fun continues in buzzy West Palm Beach. Fabulous food, awe-inspiring attractions and beautiful beaches await visitors to this Gold Coast destination - an ideal escape for those who want to see a different side of the Sunshine State.

Essential information for Palm Beach

  1. Time Zone

    UK - 4hrs

  2. Language

    American English

  3. Currency

    US Dollar $

  4. Flight information

    9-10 hrs direct

  1. Flight schedule

    Virgin Atlantic fly daily to Miami from London Heathrow.

  2. Do I need a visa?

    To travel to the USA, you will need an ESTA visa. Please make sure that you have this approved at least 3 days before you head off on holiday.

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Things to do in Palm Beach

What's your style?

Shopping in Palm Beach is it's own event, with a range of destinations to find something for everybody on your list (and a treat for yourself, of course)

  • Worth Avenue is Palm Beach's most renowned shopping destination, offering some of the biggest luxury brands in the world (think Gucci and Chanel) as well as stores that offer jewellery and home furnishings. Dotted amongst the shops are galleries, salons and cafes, where you can refuel during your shopping extravaganza. 
  • Pineapple Grove at Delray Beach is the place to go for more eclectic pieces by local artists, as well as a vibrant atmopshere that's as much fun as the shopping itself.
  • At Palm Beach Gardens, you'll find The Gardens Mall, Downtown at the Gardens, and PGA Commons, for more of the brands you know and love, as well as plenty of dining establishments.
  • West Palm Beach food tours offer a unique way to indulge in culinary delights, whilst exploring the area, and learning about it's history.
  • The Ale Trail of the Palm Beaches is ideal for craft beer lovers - did you know that Palm Beach county has over 19 breweries? Sign up for a tour, or plan your own trip along the trail. 
  • Green Market in West Palm Beach was ranked as the #1 farmers market in the US by the readers of USA today. Pick up fresh produce, bubble tea, or locally-made gifts to bring home.
  • Explore the 'vias' of Worth Avenue, crafted by Italian architects. These quaint courtyards feature stores, private residences, and popular restaurants, amongst charming nooks and romantic walkways. 
  • Head to Henry Flagler Museum, a gilded mansion that the New York Herald once called the 'grandest and most magnificent private dwelling in the world', now a National Historic Landmark offering exhibitions and self-guided tours.
  • The Palm Beach show, held in February, kicks-off a season of art shows and events. Take a look at the calendar, and you'll be sure to find an exhibit that excites you.
  • Northwood Village is a cosy enclave, known for murals, galleries, and unique boutiques. Quaint yet hip, you can enjoy this area with a wine in hand on the last Friday of every month at the 'Wine Stroll'.

Need more travel tips or holiday help?

Palm Beach is a dazzling destination brimming with fun activities! Stroll along the stunning beaches, soak up the sun, or explore the gorgeous Worth Avenue for high-end shopping. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Flagler Museum for a touch of history, or take a picturesque bike ride along the coast. Whether you're after relaxation or vibrant nightlife, Palm Beach has something for everyone!

The nearest airport to Palm Beach is Palm Beach International Airport (PBI), located just about 3 miles away from the heart of Palm Beach. This convenient airport makes travel a breeze, giving you easy access to the sun-soaked shores and all the exciting adventures waiting for you.

Palm Beach boasts an incredible food and drink scene that caters to every taste! From upscale dining options featuring fresh seafood and gourmet cuisine to charming cafes and beachside bars, there’s no shortage of fantastic eateries. Enjoy al fresco dining with stunning ocean views, and don’t forget to sip on delicious cocktails at some of the trendy bars that have made the area famous for its vibrant nightlife!

Having a car in Palm Beach is definitely helpful, but not always necessary. If you plan to explore the surrounding areas or visit attractions outside of the main downtown scene, a car will give you the freedom to get around easily. However, many popular spots are walkable or accessible via local transportation, making it possible to enjoy your stay without having to rent a vehicle. Just grab your sunscreen and enjoy the coastal vibe!

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