47 Miles of Beach
Tropical Breezes Averaging 78°
Legendary Breakers and Other Top Resorts
"Florida's Golf Capital" - Over 160 Courses
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Contact: Palm Beach County Convention & Visitors Bureau
877-PBCCVB1 or 877-722-2821 / www.palmbeachfl.com
Airport Information | Accommodations | Area Suppliers | Meeting and Event Venues | Group Recreation/Teambuilding | Dining | Attractions | Golf | Weather
1. Location, Location, Location Palm Beach County is conveniently located for both fly and drive meeting and convention attendees. Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike are main arteries that serve the county. Over 40 domestic and international cities have nonstop/direct flights to centrally located Palm Beach International Airport.
2. Extraordinary Accommodations and Meeting Facilities Choose from more than 200 resorts and hotels, including world-renowned five-star and Five Diamond properties and quaint bed-and-breakfast inns. The $85 million Palm Beach County Convention Center encompasses 350,000 square feet. It's wired with the most comprehensive technology available, and its intricate design represents an architectural masterpiece of style and grace.
3. Pristine Atlantic Beaches and Lake Okeechobee Palm Beach County's 47 miles of beautiful beaches inspire endless saltwater sports activities from big game fishing to diving. Lake Okeechobee, the second largest freshwater lake in the U.S., and the nearby Everglades are havens for bird watching, bass fishing, kayaking, canoeing and enjoying nature.
4. Florida's Golf Capital Palm Beach County boasts more than 160 golf courses, the largest number in the state. So it's no surprise that the area ranks as Florida's Golf Capital®. In addition to some of the best courses in the world, Palm Beach County is also home to the Honda Classic and numerous golf academies extending amenities and challenges to players of every level.
5. Innovative Cuisine Featuring more than 2,000 restaurants, several gourmet markets and numerous celebrity chefs, Palm Beach County is truly a culinary mecca, cooking up every type of cuisine imaginable.
6. Delightful Diversions It can't be all business all the time. Palm Beach County promises a multitude of delightful diversions that can make every conference memorable. With a wide range of attractions, dining venues, extraordinary shopping, sports and cultural events, Palm Beach County is a natural "spouse magnet." Arrange a spouse itinerary that's full of fun things to do while groups are busy meeting.
7. Florida Sunshine Bordering the warm waters of the Gulf Stream, Palm Beach County's daily temperature averages 78 F. Bring your sunscreen – the county enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine each year.
8. Quick Access to Major Airports Easy air access is facilitated via Palm Beach International Airport (PBIA), with 200 flights daily serving more than 40 major markets. The airport has been voted the third best in the U.S. and the sixth best in the world by Condé Nast Traveler magazine. Palm Beach County is also an easy drive from two other South Florida airports, which serve the Caribbean, Europe and Latin America.
9. Year 'round Events No matter what time of year you visit Palm Beach County, there's bound to be a special event in town. From weekly concerts to downtown street festivals, innumerable cultural, social and sporting events are held throughout the year.
10. "With our Compliments" There is no charge for Palm Beach County CVB's exclusive "With our Compliments" concierge-inspired meetings program, which helps meeting, incentive and convention planners organize events and finalize every last detail without all the hassle. |
