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Discover The Pulse of Palm Beach

 
Explore Palm Beach with its wide sandy beaches, bustling arts and culture scene, historic landmarks, Gilded Age architecture, shopping, golf, and recreational activities.

The White Elephant Palm Beach concierge can help create an itinerary that will show off everything from the shops and boutiques on fashionable Worth Avenue to world-class golf courses and activities on the stunning Intracoastal Waterway.  

Beach time

Just a short stroll from the hotel, the beach's golden sands are well maintained and kept pleasantly seaweed free by the Town of Palm Beach. Our courtesy beach van can drop you to the beach and we have complimentary beach chairs, beach towels, kids' toys, sun umbrellas & waters

Royal Poinciana Plaza

Welcome to The Royal. Built in 1957 and carefully restored to its original mid-century glamour in 2017, the Royal Poinciana Plaza is an island icon and beloved destination for discerning Palm Beachers. Today, this landmarked property features exceptional shopping, dining, and space to simply enjoy a moment in paradise. Organized around two lush, central courtyards, The Royal is inspired by some of the most memorable European retail destinations, like a sunnier, island version of the Palais Royal. 

Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens

Located across two acres at the historic home of sculptor Ann Norton, this tropical garden and sanctuary includes 250 species of rare palms and cycads, making it the largest public collection in Florida, and nine monumental outdoor sculptures. See more than 100 works of art in the galleries and displays throughout the garden and house, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Henry Morrison Flagler Museum

A landmark 75-room mansion built in the Gilded Age, the winter home of celebrated oil man Henry Flagler stands as one of Florida oldest and most historic museums. Tour Whitehall, the ornate three-floor Beaux-Arts mansion, to see rotating exhibits and intricate displays, attend a performance as part of the museum's music series, or check out the lineup of guest lecturers. 

Worth Avenue Shopping

Brimming with European style and sophistication, Worth Avenue is the premier shopping district of Palm Beach, sporting dozens of exclusive boutiques, high-end shops, and luxury designers. Shop everything from fashion apparel and accessories to antiques and art along the four-block avenue, dine at upscale restaurants and cafes, or stroll the quaint streets to see the beautiful architecture of the European-inspired side streets.

Norton Museum of Art

The largest museum in Florida, the Norton Art Museum houses more than 7,600 works of European, Chinese, American, and contemporary art. Browse the vast photography collection or attend one of the many programs and events, like the Art After Dark series, guest speakers, artist tours, and musical performances. Admission to the museum is free for all on Fridays and Saturdays.

Municipal Beach

For a beautiful, quintessential beach experience, head to Municipal Beach and its golden sands and turquoise waters. Kept clean and clear by the city of Palm Beach, the public beach is open for swimming, sunbathing, and sandcastle-building, and offers a perfect view of the sunrise over the Atlantic.

Peanut Island

Take a ferry or boat ride to the 80-acre Peanut Island, an oasis that's home to lush gardens, nature reserves, picnic areas, a pier, and a boat dock. Walk the scenic paved paths, head to the dock for a fishing, sailing, or snorkeling expedition, and enjoy one of the many recreational and water activities.