Welcome to West Palm Beach
A family-friendly community with pristine intra-coastal waters and luxury amenities
Centrally located with spotless coastal views, West Palm Beach is the hub of cultural arts and entertainment in southern Florida. Laid-back and welcoming, this vibrant community is home to 117,000 people and boasts several historic neighborhoods throughout the 58-square miles of this small city. Loaded with color and things to do, West Palm Beach is an idyllic location for those seeking a charming lifestyle without compromising big-city amenities.
Enjoy weekend visits to Greenview Market (the top farmers’ market in the country), attend an exercise class in Rosemary Square, and relax along the water after a long day at work. Offering something for everyone, this Intracoastal community is engulfed by waterfront views and culture. West Palm Beach is ideal for those looking for a family-friendly environment bursting with endless opportunities to appreciate true southern Florida living along the Atlantic Ocean.
What to Love
- Beautiful, historic Spanish Colonial architecture and palm tree-lined streets
- A laid-back coastal atmosphere with a vibrant city life
- Centrally located with short commutes to Miami, Boca Raton, and Orlando
Local Lifestyle
Living in West Palm Beach mixes a laid-back lifestyle with the fast-paced scene of a bustling city. Charming and quaint yet loaded with things to do and see, West Palm Beach has everything you could want in one location. Enjoy gourmet dining, cultural events, and unforgettable shopping within walking distance, and take a stroll through the downtown streets to peruse the family-owned businesses for your next greatest treasure. Possibilities are endless in this seaside community of Intracoastal waterways and scenic views.
Homes in West Palm Beach are just as diverse as its plethora of opportunities and activities: enjoy a mix of bungalows and historic, Spanish-style homes or modern and luxurious apartment complexes and condominiums along the water. Fall in love with the laid-back atmosphere of southern Florida living and make West Palm Beach your next destination!
Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping
Live, dine, work, and shop at Rosemary Square. Located in the heart of West Palm Beach, Rosemary Square is truly the hub of the community. From dining options to upscale and boutique shopping to cultural events, the Square has it all and more! Attend a yoga or a HIIT class, visit an art gallery, take the kids to a special educational theater event, or discover a new culinary hobby at a cooking class — the possibilities are endless at Rosemary Square!
For home decor and gifts, visit The Hive, an upscale boutique specializing in designer home goods. The Hive also offers full interior design services and in-home consultations and has expanded to include a bakery and cafe offering breakfast, lunch, and delicious to-go dinners.
A charming district with over 40 shops to peruse and explore, Florida’s Antique Row offers a collection of 17th through 20th century finds, including decorative arts, furniture, artwork, and more along a few short blocks. Conde' Nast Traveler included Antique Row in their #4 choice for best shopping in the US, and Antique Row has been named one of the east coast’s premier destinations for antique shopping.
New dining experiences will join the West Palm Beach community in the coming months. A few new culinary institutions include Joe’s Stone Crabs, Nobu, and Estiatorio Milos, all offering world-class menus with locally sourced ingredients in upbeat, vibrant, and chic atmospheres.
Things to Do
The local farmers' market, GreenMarket, has been nationally recognized by USA Today as the #1 Farmers’ Market in the United States. With over 100 vendors, this 27-year-old market is the top destination for West Palm Beach citizens to get stock up on their weekly produce and indulge in homemade treats by local businesses. The market is open every Saturday through mid-April.
Passionate about boat life? Attend the annual The Palm Beach International Boat Show showcases hundreds of boats, yachts, and accessories over one weekend in March. Perfect for those who love the water, this all-ages event features fishing lessons, workshops, and an exhibitor center to learn more about the latest trends in sailing, new features to boats, and much more.
The SunFest Music Festival takes place in late spring each year and brings art, music, and celebration to the West Palm Beach community. With over 50 performers and 100 artists spread across three blocks of the Art District, the SunFest Music Festival is the community event of the year that supports local businesses and family-owned institutions in West Palm Beach.
Garden of Life Marathon races along Flagler Drive is just one of many races held along this popular stretch of roadways each year. If running is a hobby and a passion, make sure to keep an eye on upcoming races in this area. A perfect spot for marathons and designed with varied scenic views along the way, Flagler Drive is the ideal spot for runners to compete but enjoy the scenery as they go!
