Calling itself “Florida’s Gateway to Gulfstream,” Boynton Beach, Florida is a city of over 60,000 and is located on the Intercoastal Waterway on the east coast of Florida, approximately halfway between Palm Beach and Boca Raton and is less than an hour and a half drive north of Miami. It has an average temperature of 74.5 degrees.
Stay at a fairly affordable hotel like the Holiday Inn Boynton Beach Congress Street, 1601 N. Congress Ave., Boynton Beach, Ca. 33436, (561) 737-4600 or the Holiday Inn Express Hotel South Palm Beach County, 480 Boynton Beach Blvd .., Boynton Beach 33435, (561) 734-9100 or Hampton Inn & Suites Boynton Beach, 1475 West Gateway Blvd, Boynton Beach 33426, (561) 369-0018. Play golf at The Links at Boynton Beach, 8020 Jog Road, Boynton Beach 33437, (561) 742-6500, a complete golf facility featuring a challenging, yet fun and engaging 18-hole Par 71 championship course, from any of its four sets of tees, the executive-length 9-hole Par 30 family golf course, with five sets of tees, is an opportunity for families and friends to share a day in nature, the Links’ also offers a practice area complete with a grass tee driving range and free putting and chipping/bunker greens or at Cypress Creek Golf Club, 9400 Military Trail, Boynton Beach 33436 (866)696-4541, a beautifully designed course both for beginners as well as professionals. Water comes into play on 14 holes, five of which require you to play an approach shot over water to reach the green. Play tennis at the Boynton Tennis Center, 3111 S. Congress Avenue, (561) 742-6575, with its 17 Har-Tru courts and 4 compound courts.
Visit Alberts & Merkel Bros., Inc, Orchids and Tropical Gardens, 11580 Hagen Ranch Road, Boynton Beach 33437, (561) 732-2071, or Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, 10216 Lee Road, Boynton Beach 33437, (407 ) 732-3684 or Mangrove Nature Park, 700 Northeast Fourth St, Boynton Beach 33435, (561) 734-4800.
Go swimming, snorkeling or scuba diving at Oceanfront Park, Inlet Park or Gulfstream Park. Go saltwater fishing in the Gulf Stream for Bluefish, Sailfish, Marlin, Black Fin Tuna, Dolphin (known elsewhere as Mahi-Mahi), King Mackerel, Red Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper, Sheephead, pompano, wahoo and more.
Take a scenic cruise down the Intercoastal Waterway to Palm Beach. Drive to Palm Beach or to Boca Raton (both are less than a half hour drive), or take a beautiful hour and a half drive to Miami and enjoy the nightlife.
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