Manalapan

Manalapan, Florida, is a hidden gem nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway, offering unique luxurious amenities. This barrier island is divided into two distinct areas connected only by water, making it a haven for water enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape. With its world-class resort luxuries, Manalapan is a destination like no other.

Popular Things to Do in Manalapan and Nearby

Experience the thrill of exploring the shipwreck of Lofthus, located just 175 yards off the shore of Manalapan. This historic shipwreck, part of the Florida Underwater Archeological Preserve, rests in only 15-20 feet of water, making it an accessible adventure for divers of all levels. The Lofthus, which sailed as a merchant ship with gun ports painted on her sides to deter pirates, offers a fascinating glimpse into maritime history.

For those seeking relaxation and luxury, the Eau Resort & Spa is the ultimate destination. This oceanfront property, recognized as Florida’s top resort in the 2015 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, boasts outstanding restaurants, a world-class spa, tennis courts, a fitness center, water sports, and private beachside cabanas. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or indulging in a spa treatment, the Eau Resort & Spa offers an unparalleled escape.

Feeling adventurous? Head across the Lantana Intracoastal Bridge to JetRide Boat & Jet Ski Club. This club offers rentals for a variety of watercraft, from small fishing boats to high-speed jet skis. Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway in a stylish Hurricane 217 or impress your family with a Starcraft SVX series, complete with a four-speaker stereo and bimini top for sun protection. JetRide provides the ultimate freedom to explore the waters of Manalapan in style.

Other nearby attractions include Worth Ave and the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, the Norton Museum of Art and Mounts Botanical Garden in West Palm Beach, or downtown Lake Worth Beach.

Annual Events in Manalapan

Manalapan’s surrounding area hosts a variety of events throughout the year. From seasonal festivals and farmers markets to cultural events and art shows in West Palm Beach, there is always something happening near Manalapan. Be sure to check local event listings to plan your visit around these exciting happenings.

Dining in Manalapan

Manalapan and its surrounding areas offer a range of dining options to satisfy every palate. Within the Eau Resort & Spa, you can enjoy gourmet cuisine at the resort’s outstanding restaurants, including Breeze Ocean Kitchen, and Polpo Palm Beach. For more casual dining, venture into nearby Palm Beach or Lake Worth Beach for fresh seafood and waterfront dining experiences.

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Places to Stay in Manalapan

The Eau Resort & Spa is the premier accommodation in Manalapan, providing luxurious rooms and top-notch amenities. For those seeking alternative lodging, Palm Beach offers a variety of luxury hotels, while West Palm Beach hotels suit different preferences and budgets.

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Plan your visit to Manalapan today and discover the hidden treasures of this waterfront paradise.