West Palm Beach one of Florida's most beautiful cities and is located on the state's Atlantic Coast. The city is known for its array of entertainment venues, museums, family attractions, and outstanding restaurants. The downtown region of West Palm Beach has four entertainment and shopping districts:
  • Antique Row
  • City Place
  • Clematis Street
  • Northwood Village

The districts feature sophisticated bars and nightclubs, charming boutiques, and shops for discerning antique collectors.

Great City For Dog Lovers

Dog lovers considering relocating to West Palm Beach are happy to learn that it's a very dog-friendly community with dog parks for you and your furry friend to enjoy the weather, get plenty of exercise, and make some new friends. Here are some great places to chill out with your dog:

Dreher Park

Dreher Park is across from the Palm Beach Zoo. The park has a lot of space, is shady, and has areas for both large and small dogs. The park has a lot of benches so owners can relax while they watch their dogs meet and play with others.

Pooch Pines

Pooch Pines is in Okeeheelee Park and has two sections for large dogs that are open on a rotation basis so maintenance personnel has time to clean and maintain the areas. The park has one small dog section and is double-gated.

The park features shaded sitting areas, a water fountain for dogs, clean-up bag dispensers, a washing station, restrooms, and nearby parking. Pooch Pines has a weight limit for the small dog section to keep your little, furry friend safe.

City Paws

City Paws at Fred Howard Park features two separate, gated sections for small and large dogs. Many dog owners from surrounding neighborhoods come to the park and socialize while the dogs play.

Haverhill Park

This dog park is ideal for the dog owner who wants their dog to get some exercise in a park that's not too big. The park is located off Belvedere Road, surrounded by several residential neighborhoods. The park is open from sunrise to sunset.

When you're searching for your new home in West Palm Beach, it's essential to work with an real estate agent who's on the same page and will show you the homes that fit your criteria. The agent should also be pro-active and have a compatible personality.

When the agent is only interested in making the sale, you'll know. Work with someone who is genuinely interested in finding you the perfect home. Always get references so you can check the agent's past performance. A top-selling realtor® will usually have references from recent clients available. Effective Agents can help you find the best realtors in the West Palm Beach area.

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