6 Ways to Escape the Summer Heat in Palm Beach County
Summer is in full swing, and the only temperatures that seem to be going down are that of my thermostat... Living in South Florida makes enjoying the outdoors easy, as the sun is (almost) always shining and when it gets too hot, there is always a pool or beach within a 5-mile radius. However, summer showers are inevitable, along with the wicked temperatures that sometimes are just unbearable. Lucky for you, there are many other ways to enjoy your summer days indoors while comforted by the never-failing air conditioning.
Bowlero in Jupiter
Bowlero in Jupiter is a hipster-inspired, retro venue with over 60 lanes. Bowlero runs specials every day of the week, and is offering a summer package. The food is delicious, and the bowling alley makes the perfect escape for you to relax indoors in the cool environment.
2. Will to Escape in Abacoa
Will To Escape in Jupiter offers escape rooms that will delight both the first-time visitor and the escape room aficionado alike. The escape room company is run by escape room junkies...not corporate suits. At Will to Escape you can count on adventurous, live-action fun that will let you escape from reality for a while. There are multiple rooms to choose from, for a set price per person.
3. Cinépolis Luxury Cinema in Jupiter
With the purchase of a luxury ticket at Cinépolis, you are able to relax with a fully reclining leather seat, receive in-theater waiter service from their gourmet menu, and order from their full-service bar with signature cocktails and craft beers all from the click of a button. There is a wide variety of movies out this summer, and Cinépolis is a must-try.
4. River Center in Jupiter
The River Center features live aquatic tanks, interactive exhibits, and a touch tank that represents the Loxahatchee River system from a freshwater cypress swamp, to seagrass-dominated estuary, to marine ecosystems. The center provides a fun, educational opportunity to learn about Florida’s first National Wild and Scenic River. Not to mention, it’s all indoors.
5. Lion Country Safari in Loxahatchee
Drive through the 4-mile preserve area at Lion Country Safari in Palm Beach County that features 7 main habitats, where you will see a variety of iconic animals, including some of the largest herds of zebra, rhino, and giraffe on record in the country. Allow one and a half hours or longer on busy days to drive through the preserve, and you are welcome to drive through the reserve as many times as possible after buying your ticket.
6. Craft Haus Pottery Painting Studio in Palm Beach Gardens
Craft Haus is a walk-In friendly Paint Your Own Pottery Studio, open to the public 7 days a week! Stop by to unplug and get creative painting one of the many pieces available on their shelves. Once you have finished painting your masterpiece, they kiln fire the item and have it ready for pick-up within a week. There is a wide variety of pottery items to choose from and tons of fun techniques to try.