The Sabal Palm House is minutes away from romantic tropical beaches, ecotourism, elegant shopping,  fabulous golf courses, great museums, wonderful restaurants, art galleries , fantastic plays, musical performances and films at the Lake Worth Playhouse and Emerging Cinema and antique shops.  Click here to see Sun Sentinel article on Lake Worth, FL.  Here are a few examples:

Lake Worth Beach is a short walk or trolley ride across the Intracoastal bridge.  We share our beach with the Four Seasons Hotel and the OC Beach Club .  Lake Worth has over 1,000 feet of pristine beach.  Rent a jet ski with Seabreeze Cabana Co. near the Four Seasons Hotel or  Fox Surf & Sport at Five S. Ocean Blvd Phone: 561-582-3806. The Sabal Palm provides beach chairs and towels. Fish or just take a walk along the fishing pier and then enjoy a great burger and fries at Benny's on the Beach while looking down at the beautiful Gulfstream waters.

A short distance south on A1A is Lantana Beach.   This upscale beach is located next door to the Ritz Carlton and is ideal for snorkeling, swimming and sunning. Pack a picnic and use the tables or eat at the Dune Deck restaurant.

Priding itself as a water sports enthusiast’s paradise, South Florida offers some of the very best boating, fishing, diving, snorkeling and swimming opportunities in the world. Explore the islands of the Lake Worth Lagoon Estuary with a private kayak tour.

The Palm Beaches were chosen by readers of Scuba Diving magazine as having the best drift dives in the United States. In drift diving, the Gulfstream’s steady north current eliminates the long and often tiresome swim back to the boat at the end of each dive. At Blue Water Power Boat Rentals, rent a boat or take a snorkeling or sightseeing tour with Captain Chuck at the Helm. Come dive with America's only "Country Club for Divers", The Scuba Club, Inc.  Mention the Sabal Palm House and receive a 10% discount at DIVE IN ADVENTURES, an ecologically-conscious dive operation based in south Florida, aware of the fragility of our coral reefs, with a passion to educate all our customers through dive training and experience.

Also look at our Ecotourism page for wonderful nature trails, bird watching, kayaking, fishing locations, etc.

 Palm Beach County is known as the "Golf Capital of the World" with more golf courses per capita than any other county in the United States. 

The 14th hole of the Lake Worth Municipal Golf Course is directly across the street from  the Sabal Palm House.  The Club House is only a few blocks away with green fees ranging from $8 to $40.   To view a list of other nearby golf courses please to our golf page.  We will be happy to arrange your tee time for you.

Shop at City Place in West Palm Beach with its European-style shops and Renaissance-style fountains.  Enjoy an afternoon or evening of shopping and dining.  City Place is  nine miles from Sabal Palm House.  In Palm Beach, shop at famous Worth Avenue where you will find the world's best designer boutiques. Love shopping? Visit www.shoppinginpalmbeach.com for the wonderful book Bargain Shopping in Palm Beach County by Paulette Cooper Noble, "The Happy Shopper".

Want a private tour of where the rich and famous play? Take a tour with Island Living Tours.

Pamper yourself at the nearby Kaffee's Garden Spa (www.kaffeesgardenspa.com).  Whether you need a quick, "necessary" service or seek a indulgent day to escape and relax, Kaffee and her licensed staff can accommodate you. 

The Wall Street Journal Article "Off the Beaten Track"

Please try to visit the following wonderful museums and shops while you are staying with us:

Island Living Tours
Impeccable service is the heart of all Island Living Tours. Led by a local expert, Island Living Tours are professionally planned and designed. Well paced and informative, The Island Tours provide a historical narrative of Palm Beach, a look at the island's cultural attractions, examples of its famed architecture and some of its oft-unseen sites, including homes of the rich, famous and infamous. THE ISLAND TOUR The Island Tour takes guests on a three hour driving tour through the famed town of Palm Beach, Florida. On this tour, guests will see the world-class architecture that Palm Beach is known for, and will be introduced to both the history and the people, that together, make Palm Beach one of the most desirable places in the world to live and play. THE ANTIQUE ROW TOUR Antique Row is another unique place to shop near Palm Beach but, getting there requires crossing the bridge. Located in West Palm Beach on Dixie Highway, this shopping area is touted as the third largest destination in the country for antique dealers. With Palm Beach so near, imagine the treasures that might be uncovered! All tours are private and by-appointment only. We are happy to tour one person or a bus load.Tour lasts approximately 3 hours. Price varies based on the vehicle needed for the tour, and ranges from $60/person to $150/person. Price includes a beverage @ Belle & Maxwell's.

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Distance from Sabal Palm House: 10 miles or 18 minutes

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Distance from Sabal Palm House: 18.20 miles or 26 minutes

Norton Museum
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Distance from Sabal Palm House: 9 miles or 14 minutes

Distance from Sabal Palm House: 9.47 miles or 16 minutes

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