Traveler Information
The Palm Beaches Travel Information
As the official destination marketing corporation for Palm Beach County, Discover The Palm Beaches’ utmost priority is the safety and comfort of our visitors and locals.
Updated as of January 6, 2021
As the official destination marketing corporation for Palm Beach County, Discover The Palm Beaches welcomes you with open palms. Enjoy your visit to the Best Way to Experience Florida by observing state and local safety guidelines.
Health & Safety Information
The Palm Beaches Pledge
GBAC STAR™ Accreditation
The Palm Beaches is one of the first destinations in the United States and the first destination in Florida to pursue the Global Biorisk Advisory Council’s (GBAC) accreditation on a destination-wide basis. It involves third-party validation for facilities demonstrating they have the work practices, procedures, and protocols to prepare, respond and recover from outbreaks. See those who have received accreditation.
Please Wear a Face Covering
The Palm Beaches has a local ordinance requiring facial coverings in public places – indoors or outdoors – wherever social distancing isn’t possible. Public areas can be in hotels, attractions, museums, transportation, retail stores, and restaurants. There are exemptions: children under 2; persons unable to wear facial coverings due to health regulations, religious reasons, facial treatments, medical conditions; and, public safety personnel with PPE.
Stay and Play
Take a Look at Great Offers, Download Our Visitors Guide
This is a great time to visit! Check out our current deals and don’t forget to request our local Visitors Guide.
Legendary Hotel Hospitality Continues
From beachfront resorts to well-known brands along I-95 to quiet boutiques, choose your place to stay.
Vacation Rentals
These are open for business. By local government order, rental locations must follow officially recommend cleaning standards.
Fly into PBI
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) is thinking safety and has earned GBAC STAR™ accreditation. It’s an easy to use airport and is centrally located in West Palm Beach. See the latest flight schedules and airport safety standards by visiting PBIA.org.
Go to Attractions, Museums, Shopping
When it comes to things to do in The Palm Beaches, the list is diverse and full of fun. All businesses are following local policies for facial coverings and social distancing. Some are maintaining flexible hours or are partially open for now. Please check with each before visiting. Find things to do in The Palm Beaches.
Dine Out
Restaurants are open for seating, takeout, and delivery. Many restaurants have expanded their outdoor areas for everyone to enjoy our tropical breezes. Bars, nightclubs, and pubs are also open. Many restaurants have established their own capacity limits and facial coverings are needed to enter. Discover all our dining options.
Do the Beach, Explore Waterways
There’s renowned beauty from 47 miles of Atlantic Ocean beaches, not mention fun adventures on rivers, lakes, Lake Worth Lagoon, and the Intracoastal Waterway. Go out on the water and dive below.
Find Fresh Air, Trails to Explore
With 31,000 acres of Natural Areas protecting native habitats and the Florida Everglades, The Palm Beaches are an eco-paradise. Explore our parks and natural areas from sunrise to sunset.
Fore!
With more 160 public and private courses, The Palm Beaches are Florida’s Golf Capital.® Before you hit the links, we suggest you contact the course for availability. Check out our courses.
Conferences, Meetings, Conventions
Information for Organizers and Attendees
Additional Resources for Organizers and Attendees
- U.S. Travel Association Information - Guidance for travelers
- Meetings Means Business - Talking points and templates for meeting professionals
- PCMA - What Business Event Professionals Need to Know
- Destinations International - Resource Page
- World Health Organization - Coronavirus overview and Q&A
- Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County - Local updated information