A stunning coastal community with access to both the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway is Jupiter, Florida. It’s not surprising that water sports are a common recreation in Jupiter given the warm weather the entire year. Jupiter offers activities for everyone, whether you want to unwind on the beach or get your heart racing with water sports. Here are a few of Jupiter’s top water activities to try:
Beach Time
The beaches in Jupiter are among the most stunning in the nation. Carlin Park, Juno Beach Park, and Jupiter Beach Park are just a few of the town’s beach parks, all of which include immaculate sand and crystal-clear water. Enjoy the sunshine, go swimming in the ocean, or see the fauna, which includes manatees, dolphins, and sea turtles. Try surfing or stand-up paddleboarding if you’re feeling daring.
Paddleboarding and Kayaking
The rivers in Jupiter are ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding. Both the Loxahatchee River and the Intracoastal Waterway have calm, shallow water that is perfect for beginners. Explore the mangrove woodlands on a kayak or paddleboard rental while keeping an eye out for animals. For those who are interested in learning more about the surrounding flora and animals, guided trips are also offered. Looking to rent a paddleboard or kayak? Try our friends at Blueline Surf Shop, located in downtown Jupiter. They are awesome people and will take care of you like family!
Fishing
With a variety of species present in the nearby waterways, Jupiter is an increasingly popular destination for anglers. Try your luck catching snapper, grouper, or sailfish by setting out on a fishing trip. There are various fishing piers in the vicinity if you want to fish from shore, including the Juno Beach Pier and the Jupiter Inlet Pier.
Snorkeling and Scuba Diving
There are a number of natural and man-made reefs in Jupiter that have been built to draw marine species. These reefs offer beautiful water, a wide variety of fish, and other sea life, making them perfect for snorkeling and scuba diving. The Breakers Reef and the Jupiter Ledge are two of the nicest reefs around.
Sailing
Try sailing if you’d like a more relaxed water sport. Rent a sailboat and spend a tranquil day admiring the stunning coastline surroundings. Anyone interested in learning how to sail may also take lessons.
Kiteboarding
Kiteboarding is very popular in Jupiter because of the steady winds. Riders in this thrilling activity use a kite to propel themselves across the sea, combining elements of surfing and parasailing. Beginner lessons are offered, and the region is home to multiple kiteboarding schools.
Natural Beauty
Jonathan Dickinson State Park, the Loxahatchee River, and the Blowing Rocks Park are just a few of the stunning natural features that surround Jupiter. Hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers will find beautiful hiking trails, breathtaking scenery and wildlife sightings at these locations.
Exceptional Golfing
The PGA National Golf Club and the Jupiter Hills Club are only two of the top golf courses in Jupiter. These golf courses provide a difficult game and magnificent scenery.
Beach Bonfires
Jupiter’s beautiful beaches make for the perfect backdrop for a beach bonfire. Grab some friends and some s’mores supplies and enjoy a night of roasting marshmallows and watching the stars.
Finally, Jupiter, Florida is the ideal location for thrill-seekers. Jupiter has something to offer everyone, whether you enjoy a rush of excitement, nature, or water activities. Now get ready for your next journey and pack your bags, gear, and leave for Jupiter. You won’t be sorry!
Remember, when you do make it to Jupiter to look up The Flying Lady Boat tours to join one of our amazing top-rated boat tours and experience all the beauty our area has to offer.
