A County of Clubs and Courts: Golf and Tennis in Palm Beach
Why does Palm Beach County have so many golf courses and tennis courts? From Henry Flagler’s fashionable winter resorts to legendary athletes and today’s thriving racket sports scene, discover how golf and tennis became part of the region’s identity—and where you can join in.
The Making of Palm Beach
Henry Flagler did not discover Palm Beach. He helped build the version of it the world came to know, linking railroads, grand hotels and carefully planned development into a destination that would define the island for generations.
Living Between the Waters
On Singer Island, the seasons are measured not only by who arrives, but by what nests in the sand, swims past the shoreline and disappears with it.
Palm Beach in Summer
Palm Beach is famous for Season, but summer tells a different story. With fewer crowds, calmer water and more room to notice what remains, the region takes on a character of its own.
What “Season” Means in Palm Beach (And Why Everyone Talks About It)
In Palm Beach, Season is more than a stretch of the calendar. It shapes traffic, reservations, social life and the annual rhythm of a place built around arrival and departure.
Palm Beach, Palm Beach Island, and The Palm Beaches: What’s the Difference?
The names sound interchangeable until you live here. Palm Beach, Palm Beach Island and The Palm Beaches each refer to something slightly different, and understanding the distinction helps make sense of the region.