Flights to West Palm Beach from CAD189*

Things to do in West Palm Beach

There'll be no shortage of fun things to do when you fly to West Palm Beach, Florida!

If you're on the hunt for one-of-a-kind pieces for your home, check out the Antique Row Art and Design District. More than 40 antique shops, art galleries and specialty shops are nestled in this area – browse through impressive selections of antiques, vintage and modern pieces.

See and learn about marine life after your flight to West Palm Beach at the Cox Science Center and Aquarium. Here you'll find over 100 indoor and outdoor exhibits, a 10,000-gallon fresh and saltwater aquarium and digital planetarium. Be sure to visit their exhibit “Journey Through the Brain” for a fascinating look at how the human brain works.

For even more underwater fun, there's Manatee Lagoon. Overlooking Lake Worth Lagoon, the attraction welcomes visitors to see manatees and learn about these gentle creatures and their habitats through educational exhibits. Florida Manatee season runs from November 15 to March 31, so plan to visit Manatee Lagoon between then for a chance to spot them.

Visit the only state park in Palm Beach Country after landing from your flight to West Palm Beach. MacArthur Beach State Park is a barrier island home to rare or endangered native tropical and coastal plant species – stop by the nature center to learn about the park's history and ecology. Spend the rest of your time at the park swimming, kayaking, snorkelling or hiking.

Check out the arts & culture scene after your flight to West Palm Beach

Downtown West Palm Beach

Jump into the action after your flight to West Palm Beach and head to Downtown West Palm Beach. From shopping, dining and nightlife, this bustling district is a great starting point to kick off your vacation.

The Square is the go-to spot for retail therapy – browse and shop at over 50 stores in this beautifully landscaped lifestyle centre. Clothing, accessories and houseware stores are just some of the shops you'll find here. You might even hear live performances if you're in the area on the weekend.

Theatre fans on flights to West Palm Beach should catch a show at Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Hundreds of shows take place here each year, including musicals, jazz, classical and dance performances.

The West Palm Beach Waterfront is a lovely spot for leisurely strolls and bike rides. Come here for scenic views or check out the nearby West Palm Beach GreenMarket open on Saturdays from October to April.

If you're still looking for more fun, head over to Clematis Street to explore some of the many bars, pubs and clubs.

Explore fascinating sights with flights to West Palm Beach

Palm Beach Island

A visit to Palm Beach Island is a must when you fly to West Palm Beach. The island is where you'll find high-end shopping, hotels and stunning homes and estates. You can drive or walk along the bridge to get to the island from West Palm Beach.

After your flight to West Palm Beach, visit the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum to see an impressive Gilded Age mansion. The 75-room home was once a winter retreat for Henry Flagler and his wife – today, it's open to the public as the Flagler Museum. Tour around to see opulent architecture, art and furnishings.

Hop on a water taxi and explore Peanut Island. Originally called Inlet Island, Peanut Island earned its name when there were plans to use the island as a terminal for shipping peanut oil. Though that plan didn't come to fruition, the name stuck. Another interesting fact about the island is that a nuclear bunker was built here for President John F. Kennedy in 1960 – although bunker tours are no offered, visitors come to Peanut Island for a day of swimming, snorkelling and paddling.

Enjoy the ocean breeze as you play golf after your flight to West Palm Beach. Palm Beach Par 3 Golf Course is an 18-hole course situated on 39 acres of oceanfront and intracoastal property. Tee times can be booked online.

Getting to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

Porter's check-in desk is located on the departures level.

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) is about 7.6 km / 4.7 mi from downtown West Palm Beach.

Transportation to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

Taxis and ridesharing
Taxis and ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft are available for pick-up and drop-off at Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).

By public transportation
Palm Tran offers public transportation service to and from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) via bus. The bus stop is conveniently located on the outer curb on Level One. Visit palmtran.org for more information on schedules and fares.

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) parking

There are many parking options for travellers looking to drive to or from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI). Choose from short-term or long-term rates.