Oceanfront estate district
Palm Beach, United States
Home to The Breakers, defining the island's oceanfront glamour for more than a century.
Places in Oceanfront estate district
- The Breakers celebrated dining venues Celebrated dining venues at the iconic 140-acre resort with Italian Renaissance grandeur.
- The Breakers bars Bars within the iconic 140-acre resort, paired with a private beach and four pools.
Practical notes for Palm Beach
- Best time to visit
- December through April offers the most comfortable weather, when the island's cultural and social season is in full motion.
- Getting around
- Palm Beach's Worth Avenue and Lake Trail are walkable and cyclable, with West Palm Beach's food tours a short drive across the intracoastal.
- Currency
- US Dollar ($)
- Language
- English. Spanish is widely spoken in many cities.
- Timezone
- EST (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Current trends
- Palm Beach's hotel scene continues to attract discerning travellers, with the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach and Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa offering beach-focused luxury, while The Colony Hotel and The Vineta are best for shopping and social energy, reflecting the island's blend of century-old grandeur and contemporary sophistication.
Other neighborhoods in Palm Beach
- Worth Avenue district — Home to upscale shopping and The Colony Hotel and The Vineta, best for social energy.
- West Palm Beach — Home to food tours and cultural stops, across the intracoastal from Palm Beach proper.
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