Playground-Related Injuries: Stats, Safety Tips & Resources Playgrounds are a vital part of childhood—places for creativity, movement, and connection.But with all the fun comes the need for safety. At West Palm Beach Parks, we’re committed to keeping play safe and … Continue reading →
After many weeks of closures due to the coronavirus pandemic, life is slowly returning back to normal as many parks are reopening today. Boat ramps, golf courses, community pools, and other recreational areas have also reopened in Palm Beach County. … Continue reading →
Shark Wake Park Okeeheelee Park 7715 Forest Hill Blvd. West Palm Beach Fl Grand Opening Saturday, June 15th, 11am-3pm Yes, the ultimate floating playground is here and just what the area need this hot summer season, a new and exciting … Continue reading →
While trying to decide on a new place to visit in Florida, we decided it was time to make a trip to the west coast and headed to Sanibel Island for a 3 days stay at Sunset Beach Inn. From … Continue reading →
Ahh, summer is here… finally! Early morning is a good time to visit your local park while the heat is still manageable. Dreher Park is one of my favorite and really close to my home. My dog Gracie and I … Continue reading →
Grassy Waters Preserve Apoxee Trail West Palm Beach Fl Open 7:00am-6:00pm There’s no need to go far to find a place to hike. In West Palm Beach, Grassy Waters Preserve has several trails to choose from. Recently, we headed to … Continue reading →
With all the hot weather we’ve been experiencing, it’s always good to head out to the local pool to cool off. There’s always something to learn concerning pool safety. So head out to Lake Lytal Family Aquatic Center for the … Continue reading →
Located at 8264 Northlake Blvd. West Palm Beach, Florida Cypress Boardwalk Trail is one of the easiest trails as you walk on an elevated wooded boardwalk. The Nature Center was closed for renovation on the day I visited. Make sure … Continue reading →
Finding good places to exercise can make the difference between sticking to your workout routine or throwing in the towel. Gym memberships always rise at the beginning of the year however a couple of months into it, people often lose … Continue reading →
4759 Congress Avenue John Prince Park Lake Worth, Florida (enter and make left at 4-way stop sign) With the opening of the new Outdoor Fitness Zone in March 2015, John Prince Park in Lake Worth has added another way for … Continue reading →
There is a brand new bike rental program in downtown West Palm Beach. SkyBike kicked off on Saturday June 6, 2015 with many bike enthusiasts attending the event and thanks to Mayor Jeri Muio for bringing this eco-friendly program to … Continue reading →
Staying healthy is pretty much on top of the list for New Year’s resolution. With the winter months upon us, it’s time to take some basic steps to make it a healthy 2015. Wash your hands One of the easiest … Continue reading →
Move your clocks back one hour this weekend and look forward to an extra hour of sleep. This is also the time of year that many of us look forward to the cooler weather. With the winter months fast approaching, … Continue reading →
4715 South Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach Located next to the Fire Station and across the street from St Juliana Catholic Church, Phipps Park provides many residents with multiple areas for fun and play. Nice entrance into the park with … Continue reading →
Located at 7301 Haverhill Road in West Palm Beach, where the old dump site used to be (that’s why there’s a good size hill) but the city cleaned it up and turned it into a fantastic park. Open sunrise to … Continue reading →
Located at 1501 N. Australian Avenue (near 15th St.) in West Palm Beach, right across from the Urban League, Gaines Park is named after A.J. Gaines, the City’s first black Recreation Director. With 56+ acres, this is one of the … Continue reading →
Located at 1116 21st Street in West Palm Beach, Coleman Park & Community Center sits in between 19th Street and 21st Street. Mayor Lois Frankel pushed for a plan to revitalize Coleman Park, and several years ago, it became a … Continue reading →
Conveniently located at 3691 Oswego Avenue in West Palm Beach and serving the Westgate community and surrounding area, the Westgate Park & Recreation Center has a lot to offer. With plenty of parking spaces all around the park, the main … Continue reading →
What a beautiful day to visit the park. There are two entrances into Dreher Park North, you can use the entrance right across from Dreher Park South, off Summit Blvd. which takes you past the Palm Beach Zoo and then … Continue reading →
