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South Florida Finds

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My favorite places to visit in South Florida. Some of them are on my bucket list, some are my favorite places to visit. Fun activities for the entire family.
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Outdoor Activities

Discover the best outdoor activities in South Florida
 
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A community market featuring local vendors and live music. Various food trucks to choose from and a playground nearby for the kiddos. My favorite place to go to on a Thursday evening.
Lakeside Market at Wellington Town Center
 
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Mounts Botanical Garden is a peaceful escape where nature and beauty come together. A must see if you are in town!
Mounts Botanical Garden of Palm Beach County
 
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Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and tranquility at the Morikami Museum and Gardens. Stroll through serene landscapes, enjoy traditional tea ceremonies, and explore exhibits that celebrate art, history, and heritage
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
 
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Lion Country Safari is a drive-through safari and adventure park where you can see lions, giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and more up close. It also features a walk-through amusement area.
Drive-Through Safari & Adventure Park | Lion Country Safari
 
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John D. MacArthur State Park offers pristine beaches, nature trails, kayaking, and picnic areas. A peaceful spot to enjoy Florida’s natural beauty. This is my favorite beach to go to.
John D. MacArthur Beach State Park
 
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Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo offers a full Florida cowboy experience with horseback riding, zip-lining, airboat tours, and a nightly rodeo. Perfect for families and adventure seekers looking for fun in the great outdoors
Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo · River Ranch, FL
 
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Animal EDventure Park & Safari lets you get up close with exotic and farm animals.  Perfect for animal lovers and kids of all ages
Animal Park, Florida, FL | Animal EDventures
 
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A beautiful natural escape offering hiking, biking, kayaking, and guided tours through diverse Florida landscapes. Perfect for outdoor adventures, picnics, and exploring local wildlife. Just beware, there are gators in the water.
Jonathan Dickinson State Park
 
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A perfect spot to cool off and enjoy a day of excitement under the sun.
Calypso Bay | Home
 
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Go Karts, paint ball and more! A fun place to take your kiddos to let out some steam.
Piquet Entertainment and Race Park

Restaurants

Savor the flavors of South Florida with this curated list of local restaurants.
 
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A lively spot serving authentic urban Mexican flavors with a modern twist. From flavorful tacos and sizzling dishes to refreshing margaritas. La Cantinita offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends or family
La Cantinita Florida | Urban Mexican Cuisine
 
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An upscale yet welcoming restaurant offering modern American cuisine with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. With stylish décor, a great wine selection, and both indoor and outdoor seating. Kaluz is perfect for date nights, celebrations, or a relaxe...
Kaluz Wellington - Kaluz Restaurant
 
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Talkin’ Tacos serves up bold, flavorful street-style tacos with a modern twist. Known for their loaded birria tacos, cheesy quesadillas, and creative toppings, it’s a must-visit for taco lovers
Talkin' Tacos | Best Mexican food in Wellington, FL | Mexican food near me
 
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Sicilian Oven is a local favorite known for its wood-fired pizzas, homemade pastas, and classic Italian dishes served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. One of my favorite places to go to.
Home | sicilian-oven
 
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A stylish Italian restaurant offering authentic dishes, handmade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and classic desserts in an elegant yet welcoming setting. One of my favorite places to go to!
Elisabetta's Ristorante
 
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A lively Mexican restaurant known for its flavorful tacos, signature guacamole made tableside, and extensive tequila selection.
Mexican Restaurant and Tequila Bar | Rocco's Tacos
 
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A trendy spot offering creative sushi rolls, Thai dishes, and flavorful Asian fusion plates in a modern, stylish setting. Great for sushi lovers and nights out with friends.
Lemongrass Asian Bistro Sushi - Asian Restaurant in FL

Other Food & Drinks

Explore unique food and drink experiences in South Florida
 
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A go-to hangout spot featuring an impressive selection of craft beers from around the world. Perfect for beer lovers
World of Beer Royal Palm Beach | Food, Craft Beer, Craft Cocktails
 
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A sweet lover’s paradise filled with colorful treats, classic favorites, and unique candies by the pound.
Bulk Candy Store | Online Candy Superstore
 
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Neverland Coffee Bar offers whimsical, themed décor paired with creative lattes, specialty drinks, and tasty bites. Making it a magical spot for coffee lovers and Instagram-worthy moments
Neverland Coffee Bar
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A great spot for casual dining with friends and family. My favorite thing to order are the wings!
Jojo’s Raw Bar & Grill
 
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Benny’s on the Beach offers delicious seafood, tropical drinks, and classic beachside fare with stunning ocean views. . My favorite place!
Home - Benny's on the Beach
 
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A fresh and healthy spot serving acai bowls, smoothies, wraps, salads, and cold pressed juices. Perfect for a quick, nutritious meal or snack on the go. My favorite topping to add is nutella.
3Natives
 
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A daytime café specializing in fresh breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Known for seasonal ingredients, fresh juices, and healthy twists on classic comfort foods.
Best Breakfast at First Watch Wellington Florida | Locations

Arts & Entertainment

Dive into the vibrant arts and entertainment scene in South Florida
 
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An interactive destination where science comes to life! Explore hands-on exhibits, a fascinating aquarium, a planetarium, and outdoor adventures like the science trail and mini golf—fun for kids and adults alike
Home | Cox Science Center and Aquarium
 
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A cultural gem showcasing an impressive collection of American, European, and Chinese art, along with contemporary works and rotating exhibitions. The Norton Museum offers a blend of creativity, history, and inspiration in a modern setting
Norton Museum of Art | Home
 
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Explore hands-on exhibits, interactive science displays, and exciting family-friendly activities at the Museum of Discovery and Science. A great place to learn, play, and discover something new!
Museum of Discovery & Science | IMAX AutoNation
 
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Visit Gumbo Limbo Nature Center in Boca Raton to enjoy scenic boardwalks, sea turtle rehabilitation, aquariums, and beautiful coastal trails. A peaceful spot to connect with nature and wildlife
Gumbo Limbo Nature Center | Boca Raton, FL
 
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The West Palm Beach GreenMarket is a lively waterfront market featuring fresh produce, artisanal foods, flowers, local vendors, and live entertainment
WPB GreenMarket
 
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Butterfly World is a magical destination featuring thousands of butterflies
Butterfly World – Where 20,000 exotic butterflies and birds ...
 
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West Palm Beach Escape Room offers thrilling, interactive puzzle adventures for friends, families, and team building fun. Solve clues, beat the clock, and experience an exciting challenge indoors
Best Escape Rooms West Palm Beach | WestPalmBeachEscapeRooms
 
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A living history park where you can step back in time and explore historic buildings, artifacts.
Yesteryear Village
 
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Indoor adventure park with trampolines, climbing, ropes courses & nonstop family fun! My son’s favorite place!
Urban Air Adventure Park | Wellington, FL
 
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Luxury movie experience with cozy recliners. A great spot for date night!
IPIC Theaters - The Ultimate Theater Experience
 
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Obstacle courses, trampolines & ninja-style challenges for nonstop active fun! My son is a huge fan of the Ninja Kidz! Definitely on our list to check out!
Ninja Kidz Action Parks | Palm Beach County, FL