| Just south of Palm Beach and less than an hour's drive | | | | scuba diving or snorkeling in the clear warm Atlantic |
| north of Miami, Florida, you will find the resort city of | | | | waters. Cruise the calm protected waters of the |
| Delray Beach, Florida, with it's over two miles of clean | | | | Intercoastal Waterway. Visit the Morikami Museum |
| well maintained sandy beaches, historic downtown | | | | and Japanese Gardens, (561) 495-0233, with it's two |
| shopping area, beautiful gardens and parks, world class | | | | museum buildings which house 5,000 Japanese art |
| tennis center, golf courses and it's large variety of | | | | objects and artifacts, including a 500-piece collection of |
| hotels and motels. | | | | tea ceremony items, more than 200 textile pieces and |
| Looking for a place to stay? Try the | | | | recent fine art acquisitions, and it's 200 acres of |
| Breakers-On-The-Ocean, (561) 278-4501, with it's | | | | expansive Japanese gardens with strolling paths, |
| picture perfect beach setting and it's 200 feet of | | | | resting areas, tropical bonsai collection, small lakes |
| private beach, complimentary beach cabanas, putting | | | | teeming with koi and other wildlife, nature trails, pine |
| green, ocean front suites and ocean view apartments, | | | | forests and park and picnic areas. Visit the American |
| the recently renovated and restored Colony Hotel And | | | | Orchid Society, (561) 404-2000, a botanical paradise |
| Cabana Club, (800) 552-2363, with it's 70 guestrooms, | | | | with thousands of orchids on it's 3.5 acres of themed |
| all with vinage tropical furniture, fabrics and colors, | | | | gardens and a magnificent display greenhouse. Play |
| hardwood floors, unique appointments and Florida | | | | tennis at the Delray Beach Tennis Center, |
| works of art, personal air conditioning and operable | | | | 561-243-7360, with it's 14 clay courts and 7 hard |
| windows or the Delray Beach Marriott, (561) 274-3200, | | | | courts, an upstairs pavilion and conference room, and a |
| with it's soft sandy beach, heated pool, on site spa and | | | | pro shop with a locker room, racquet stringing and |
| fitness center, rooms with private balconys and it's | | | | merchandise. Go shopping in downtown Delray Beach, |
| Marriott service. If you don't like these hotels there are | | | | with it's brick sidewalks, historic architecture, antique |
| numerous others to choose from. | | | | shoppes, gift shoppes, boutiques, art galleries and more. |
| Feel like some golf? Check out the Delray Beach Golf | | | | If you want more to do, take a scenic drive down to |
| Club, (561) 243-7380, a 1923 Donald Ross Design | | | | Miami, stop in Fort Lauderdale on the way, or go up to |
| located off of Atlantic Avenue just three miles west | | | | Palm Beach and go shopping on Worth Avenue. Take |
| of the historic Downtown Delray Beach area. This | | | | a tour of the everglades or go sport fishing. There are |
| jewel is a meticulously manicured championship track, | | | | enough activities in or near Delray Beach to keep you |
| and features 6,907 yards and a par-72 or the | | | | occupied for a day, a week, a month or even longer. |
| Lakeview Golf Club, (561) 498-3229, a 3,006 yard, par | | | | For more information about the city of Delray Beach, |
| 60 executive golf course, built in 1972. There are also | | | | Florida see: a directory of links to the city of Delray |
| over 100 other golf courses surrounding the Delray | | | | Beach, Florida guides and directories listing hotels, |
| Beach area. | | | | restaurants, attorneys, real estate brokers, information, |
| Spend your days, sunning, swimming and playing on | | | | resources, services, things to do, places to go and |
| the two miles of, clean well maintained, beach. Go | | | | more. |