| The city offers up to 47 miles of beaches, as well as | | | | and services for people of all ages and abilities. |
| a wide range of cultural and recreational activities. The | | | | Palm Beach County is home to 150 golf courses, 1,100 |
| top attractions include Clematis Street, Lake Place, Lion | | | | tennis courts, and 2,000 restaurants and more than 40 |
| Country Safari, and some of the best beaches | | | | cultural venues.Visitors may be content to stroll the |
| around.Lion County Safari | | | | beaches for shells, snorkel off-shore, or fish for bass in |
| Lion County Safari, it is open daily rain or shine from | | | | the calm waters of Lake Okeechobee. Palm Beach |
| 9:30 a.m. to 5:30p.m. Since 1967 Lion Country Safari | | | | County's Ocean Rescue lifeguards and inflatable |
| has offered its visitors an up-close and personal | | | | rescue boat operators protect swimmers at thirteen |
| experience with some of the most fascinating | | | | oceanfront and inlet parks from Tequesta to Boca |
| creatures on our planet. Located eighteen miles west | | | | Raton.Swimming areas are guarded year-round from |
| of Interstate 95 on Southern Boulevard in West Palm | | | | 7:30 am until 5:30 pm, seven days a week. After a |
| Beach, Lion Country Safari continues to offer the | | | | relaxing swim you can visit Clematis Street and Flagler |
| public an opportunity to see its resident animals in their | | | | Drive in downtown West Palm Beach, which is also |
| natural environment while also actively participating in | | | | another tourist attraction.The best way to get to |
| the rehabilitation and captive breeding of many of its | | | | Clematis Street is to take I-95 to Palm Beach Lakes |
| species.To take full advantage of all Lion Country | | | | Blvd. Head east on Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. to Dixie |
| Safari has to offer, plan on spending at least two | | | | Highway, turn left and you're there. Clematis Street is |
| hours exploring the drive-thru areas by vehicle and | | | | known for its restaurants, shopping and nightclubs. But |
| another two to three hours on foot enjoying the | | | | perhaps its best know attraction is the fountain in |
| petting zoo and other included attractions.City Place | | | | Centennial Square. Kids love to play and have fun in |
| Another tourist spot is City Place. City Place is part of | | | | the fountain.The water jets constantly move from |
| a long term reclamation of the downtown area. The | | | | place to place. The Fountain is located in Centennial |
| designers of City Place have combined an early 1900 | | | | Square on the extreme east end of Clematis Street |
| style with modern concepts to create an environment | | | | near the Intercostals Waterway. Centennial Square is |
| that is relaxing and exciting at the same time. Once a | | | | the most famous part of Clematis Street. Centennial |
| depressed area, City Place left only one original building | | | | Square is located on the extreme east end of |
| standing in process of building the new downtown | | | | Clematis Street. It's the site of the fountain and |
| area.Rapids Water Park | | | | Clematis by Night (a major weekly event each |
| If you family is looking to get wet then the place to go | | | | Thursday night.) On Fridays' a band was playing at the |
| to is, The Rapids Water Park. The Rapids Water Park | | | | lunch hour. Everyone enjoys it, including the kids.For |
| is South Florida's premiere family park.The Rapids | | | | more travel-related information on West Palm Beach |
| features a full day of fun for the entire family whether | | | | like restuarants to go and hotels to stay in, visit West |
| you make a splash in the cool blue waves, that a | | | | Palm Beach Travel Guide at |
| thrilling ride down any of there 16 water slides, or just | | | | LAST-MINUTE-VACATION-GUIDE.COMCopyright |
| float around the lazy river. Rapids Water Park has 22 | | | | Statement |
| acres of action packed attractions, with something fun | | | | This article was written by Jonathan Tan and may be |
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| many parks and beaches in Palm Beach County. It | | | | at the foot of the article and you use the exact same |
| offers everything from boating to horseback riding. | | | | HTML code to ensure a clickable link back to the |
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