If you can’t beat the heat, join it! Before back-to-school is in full swing, enjoy some time outside at three local institutions.
Mounts Botanical Garden
At Mounts Botanical Garden in West Palm Beach, celebrate the longer days of summer by touring the garden’s more than 7,000 species of plants. During Summer Golden Hours on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, visitors can stick around until 8 p.m. to take in the surrounds during cooler temps. Plus, Palm Beach County residents enjoy complimentary admission August 5, and pups are welcome during Dogs’ Day in the Garden August 9.
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum
Due north, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum hosts Twilight Yoga in the shade of the banyan tree August 3, 10, 17, and 24; Sunset Tours August 5, 12, 19, and 26; and a full-moon Lighthouse Moonrise Tour August 28.
Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
For the adventurous set, Gumbo Limbo Nature Center in Boca Raton welcomes guests of all ages for Intracoastal Adventures all month long. Think: Intro to Stand-Up Paddleboarding August 1 and 15, Family Fun Snorkel August 2, Advanced Kayaking August 29, and more.
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