City Profile: Lake Worth

By VISIT FLORIDA staff
Published: January 15, 2008
Last Updated On: October 27, 2011

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Lake Worth

Located in Palm Beach County, Lake Worth offers miles of beaches and a fun downtown area.

Lake Worth, found at the center of Palm Beach County, is just over five square miles of land that incorporate a seemingly endless stretch of beautiful, sunny beaches and a timeless downtown area that will appeal to anyone.

All kinds of cultural activities and sporting events are within your reach during a stay in Lake Worth.

It is a young, inviting community - over 75% of the residents of Palm Beach County are under the age of 65. In addition, more than 50% of the population of Florida is within a two-hour drive of the city of Lake Worth. It is a town prospering economically and socially, a fact visitors of all ages will enjoy while taking in the sun-drenched sea shore and remaining close to many diverse areas of Florida's beauty and charm.

Lake Worth has even more to offer than exquisite beaches and enchanting downtown streets. All kinds of cultural activities and sporting events are within your reach during a stay in Lake Worth. There's always a concert or an art gallery. Golf is also a favorite when vacationing in Lake Worth - one of the most scenic courses in Palm Beach County can be found in Lake Worth right on the Intracoastal Waterway.