3 Things to Do with Your Kids This Week in the Palm Beaches

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With most of Jupiter and the Palm Beaches back to normal, here are some things you and your kids might want to do if you feel like getting out of the house and having some fun.

Explore the Jupiter Lighthouse and Museum

Experience a guided tour of the circa-1860 landmark Jupiter Lighthouse. Wander through the waterfront History Museum located in the restored WWII Naval housing quarters building. Outside, visit the Lighthouse Keeper’s Workshop, Tindall Pioneer Homestead, and Seminole Chickee.

Explore Lion Country Safari

At Lion Country Safari, you and your family can see more than 900 wild animals, such as lions, giraffe, zebras, ostrich, and rhinos, on a South Florida safari. After taking the four-mile drive safari, explore Safari World Amusement Park with rides, animal shows, giraffe and bird encounters, a water “spray ground” with water slides, and dozens of animal exhibits.

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Located adjacent to Juno Beach, one of the most important sea turtle nesting beaches in the world, Loggerhead Marinelife Center is an ocean conservation organization and sea turtle hospital. The donation-based center features free admission and includes up-close interactions with threatened and endangered sea turtles, plus a variety of aquariums, exhibits and learning programs.

Go to Hoffman’s Chocolate Factory

Discover your inner chocolatier at Hoffman’s Chocolate Factory. Take a factory tour and learn about the company’s decades-long tradition of producing legendary chocolates. Stroll through the retail store, ice cream shop and gardens while the kids are off creating personalized treats at Children’s Chocolatier Classes.

Rapids Water Park

The Rapids Water Park is a great place to cool off and make a splash at Rapids Water Park, South Florida’s largest water park. Featuring 30 action-packed acres of attractions, including 35 of the biggest, wettest, most thrilling water slides, this park offers a full day of nonstop fun with something for everyone.