South Beach(Boca Beach, South Beach Park)

Located in the city of Boca Raton, South Beach is a long, wide, and very popular beach that is a part of South Beach Park. Also known as Boca Beach, South Beach is backed by tall palm trees, beautiful houses, Lake Boca Raton, and Boca Raton Golf Club. South Beach is situated three-minute south of Red Reef Park that is spread across 67 acres and is a perfect spot for golfing and photography.  South Beach is an awesome spot for snorkeling and surf fishing as you will find many creatures including eels, snooks, barracudas, and thousands of other types of fish in the waters here.  South Beach offers many amenities including lifeguards, restrooms, showers, barbecues, picnic tables, playgrounds, and a grass park. There are many fun activities at South Beach including swimming, surf fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, and photography. Getting to South Beach is very easy – the beach’s paid parking lot is situated at 400 North State Road A1A and it charges $16 on weekdays and $18 on weekends. Visitors can use the metered street parking spots available on nearby streets which costs $2 per hour and $3per hour on weekdays and weekends respectively.

If you are looking for attractions near South Beach, you can drive five minutes to the Boca Raton Museum of Art which is home to permanent collections of contemporary art, glass art, photography, non-western art, and the Art of Artifacts of West Africa. The 9-hole Red Reef Park Executive Golf Course is situated between Lake Wyman and Red Reef Park Beach, is spread across 1,357 yards, and is an awesome tourist attraction. Boynton Harbor Marina offers souvenir shops, art galleries, whale watching tours, boating tours, fishing trips, and is a great spot for photography. Quiet Waters Park features campgrounds, a skate park, and the longest cable ski course in the world – the increasingly popular and fun sport of cable skiing is a hybrid of surfing, skiing, and wakeboarding where users hang on to a tow-rope from above. Another great attraction near South Beach is Gumbo Limbo Nature Center which features an incredible butterfly garden, an indoor museum, and many large aquariums where you can see fish and sea turtles during their nesting period.

If you are looking for attractions near South Beach, you can drive five minutes to the Boca Raton Museum of Art which is home to permanent collections of contemporary art, glass art, photography, non-western art, and the Art of Artifacts of West Africa. The 9-hole Red Reef Park Executive Golf Course is situated between Lake Wyman and Red Reef Park Beach, is spread across 1,357 yards, and is an awesome tourist attraction. Boynton Harbor Marina offers souvenir shops, art galleries, whale watching tours, boating tours, fishing trips, and is a great spot for photography. Quiet Waters Park features campgrounds, a skate park, and the longest cable ski course in the world – the increasingly popular and fun sport of cable skiing is a hybrid of surfing, skiing, and wakeboarding where users hang on to a tow-rope from above. Another great attraction near South Beach is Gumbo Limbo Nature Center which features an incredible butterfly garden, an indoor museum, and many large aquariums where you can see fish and sea turtles during their nesting period.

If you get hungry, there are many restaurants within an eight-minute walk of South Beach. M&M Thai Café is a vegetarian-friendly restaurant offering authentic Thai and Asian dishes that include Pad Thai noodles, satay, and curries along with wines and beers. If you like Italian food, Vespri Siciliani serves classic Italian dishes like chicken parmigiana and fettuccine alfredo, pasta, chicken, and beef dishes. Another good restaurant near South Beach is Loch Bar, a seafood restaurant featuring oysters, surf ‘n’ turf, groupers, fish ‘n’ chips, and shrimps.

If you are looking for a hotel near South Beach, you can drive four minutes to The Boca Raton, a 5-Star hotel featuring a lounge, poolside bar, 50,000 sq ft spa, sauna, fitness center, gym, snack bar, game room, 18-hole golf course, surf school, seven pools, 12 restaurants, 16 tennis courts, and boating, fishing, and diving tours. Hyde Resort and Residences is a beachfront 4-Star hotel with a pool, bar, spa, Japanese eatery, and fitness center. The 3-Star pet-friendly hotel Delray Sands Resort offers many amenities including a pool, lounge, spa, gym, and restaurant with ocean views. If you are looking for a budget-friendly hotel near South Beach, the 2-Star Ocean Lodge Florida welcomes pets and has a nice pool and bar.