my palm beach county vacation - eco travel

Take an air boat tour and see all the wonders of nature in their natural state. Glide over a "river of grass" and spot a few alligators along the way.

The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens has been a center for Japanese arts and culture in South Florida, with rotating exhibitions in its galleries, tea ceremonies performed monthly in its Seishin-an tea house, an educational outreach program with local schools and organizations, and Japanese traditional festivals celebrated for the public several times a year.

Palm Beach County's oldest and largest public garden.

3 1/2 acres of winding paths through lush gardenscapes and an orchid greenhouse showcasing thousands of blooms

Located in a historic 1936 beachfront home, the house is on the National Register of Historic Places and preserved as a unique Nature Center now home to native plants, live animals, and a world class shell collection.

Our Earman River launch site in North Palm Beach is now open for kayaking! Enjoy kayak rentals, group tours, and classes right from our new docks behind our kayak shop.

Canoe Outfitters of Florida offers several trips, guided and unguided, of the beautiful Loxahatchee River.

Offers both urban and eco-tours -- most within 15 minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale.

We at Loxahatchee Canoeing would like to welcome you to come out and be our guest on the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge. Here you will nurture an everlasting experience as you paddle a 5.5 mile self guided and/or tour guided trail narrated by interpretive signs posted along the trail or by your guide.

Join Gumbo Limbo Staff and learn about the sea turtles that nest on our beaches, problems they are facing, and what you can do to help. Go over to the beach, and if you are lucky, see a loggerhead turtle lay her eggs! Turtle Walks will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings from May 27 though July 3.

Turtle Walks occur on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights in June and July. Turtle Walks are designed to allow our visitors to observe the nesting process of threatened Loggerhead Turtles without disrupting the turtles.

Billie Swamp Safari opens 2,200 lush acres of the Seminole Tribe's Big Cypress Reservation to the public. This is an unparalleled opportunity to experience, first-hand the majesty of nature. Billie Swamp Safari offers daily tours into reservation wetlands, hardwood hammocks and sloughs where wildlife abounds, sightings of deer, water buffalo, bison, wild hogs, hawks, eagles other rare birds and alligators are common - there are even Florida panthers in the area.