8 days in West Palm Beach Itinerary

With a warm climate and sandy stretches, it's no surprise that West Palm Beach is a popular vacation spot.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around West Palm Beach: Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum (in Jupiter), Delray Beach (Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens, &more) and Boca Raton (Town Center at Boca Raton, Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, &more). The adventure continues: get to know the resident critters at McCarthy's Wildlife, walk around Okeeheelee Park, browse the different shops at The Square, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Bathtub Reef Beach.

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Houston to West Palm Beach is an approximately 4-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Houston to West Palm Beach, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In September, plan for daily highs up to 89°F, and evening lows to 76°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 18th (Sun) to allow time for the flight back home.