Highland Beach, FloridaGumbo Limbo Nature CenterFirenzeBoca Express Train MuseumSugar Sand ParkMorikami Museum and Japanese GardensSouth Florida Railway Museum
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Highland Beach

Highland Beach is a town in Palm Beach district, Florida, United States of about 3,729 people. Within 50 km by road there are 165 places to visit: 44 museums, 12 parks and 26 churches. The must-see places are Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Firenze and Boca Raton Museum of Art.

26.3995° N, 80.0656° WPop. 3,729

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Within 30 km78 places
Within 50 km165
Must-see118
Notable131
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Gumbo Limbo Nature Center

Museum · 5 km

Must-see

Firenze

Attraction · 6 km

Boca Raton Museum of Art, museum near Highland Beach
Must-see

Boca Raton Museum of Art

Museum · 6 km

Places near Highland Beach by type

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One day from Highland Beach

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm

43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Highland Beach
  2. Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardensgarden · 1.5 hrs
  3. Sugar Sand Parkpark · 45 min
  4. South Florida Railway Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Boca Express Train Museumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Gumbo Limbo Nature Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Highland Beach
Today’s loopHighland BeachStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Highland Beach?

Gumbo Limbo Nature Center (museum, about 5 km), Firenze (attraction, about 6 km), Boca Raton Museum of Art (museum, about 6 km), Boca Express Train Museum (heritage site, about 8 km), Seaboard Air Line Dining Car 6113 (attraction, about 8 km), Sugar Sand Park (park, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Highland Beach?

165 places on Spotwander: 44 museums, 12 parks, 26 churches, 31 forts & heritage, 16 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest museum to Highland Beach?

Sports Immortals Museum, about 2 km by road; Wick Theatre & Museum Club (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Highland Beach?

Red Reef Park, about 5 km by road; Patch Reef Park (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Highland Beach?

Start in Highland Beach, visit Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, then Sugar Sand Park, then South Florida Railway Museum, then Boca Express Train Museum, then Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.