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City in southeast Florida, United States

West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach (WPB) is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

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The place

West Palm Beach (WPB) is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach, which is situated on a barrier island across the Lake Worth Lagoon.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around West Palm Beach

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Norton Museum of Art

    Museum in West Palm Beach, Florida

    9.3 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Diocese of Palm Beach

    Diocese of the Catholic Church in the United States

    9.8 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Flagler Museum

    House

    9.6 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola

    Church in Florida, United States

    8.8 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

    Performing arts center in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

    8.3 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    La Querida

    Palm Beach mansion

    9.4 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Mounts Botanical Garden

    Botanical garden in West Palm Beach, Florida

    7.1 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Palm Beach Atlantic University

    Christian university in West Palm Beach, Florida

    9.3 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    The King's Academy

    West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

    7.7 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Palm Beach Hotel

    Historic four-story hotel located im Palm Beach, Florida

    9.5 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to West Palm Beach

Airports
President Donald J. Trump (DJT), 8 km · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL), 75 km · Miami (MIA), 107 km
Stations
President Donald J. Trump International Airport, 7.9 km · West Palm Beach station, 7.8 km · Port of Palm Beach, 8.2 km
  • Fort Lauderdale → West Palm Beach
    67 km · quickest by road, 1h 4m · $6–8
  • Miami → West Palm Beach
    106 km · quickest by road, 1h 35m · $9–12
  • Fort Myers → West Palm Beach
    178 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · $16–22
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for West Palm Beach

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for West Palm Beach. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe county has a handful of smaller municipal airports as well, serving mostly private and chartered air traffic.
  • Get inIn addition to near-daily sailings to the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America, these cities offer ferry service to the Bahamas.

From Wikivoyage: Palm Beach County, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    1,233 km
  2. 02
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    1,289 km
  3. 03
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,483 km
  4. 04
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,674 km
  5. 05
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    1,786 km

If you know how people move in West Palm Beach – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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