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Boca Raton

Nearby: Deerfield Beach · Highland Beach · Delray Beach · Pompano Beach

Things to Do in Boca Raton, FL

Boca Raton pairs pink Mizner architecture and Mizner Park's outdoor mall with Red Reef Park, where you can snorkel from the beach and walk the Gumbo Limbo nature center's sea turtle tanks. FAU football and the Boca Raton Bowl bring the crowds in fall.

6 things to do · 45 upcoming events · 8 places to eat · Updated September 2026 · events refreshed daily

This Weekend in Boca Raton

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Things to Do in Boca Raton

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Red Reef Park

Artificial reef 20–50 yd out in 2–12 ft — the easiest beginner snorkel. Park free at Gumbo Limbo.

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FAQ: Boca Raton

What is there to do in Boca Raton this weekend?

Events in Boca Raton include Wildflower in Bloom: Bootcamp (Sep 9, Wildflower Park), 3D Printing A-CAD-emy (Sep 10, Children's Science Explorium) and Downtown Delray Restaurant Month (Sep 1–30, Downtown Delray Beach). The weekend strip at the top of this page is refreshed daily.

What are the best free things to do in Boca Raton?

Free picks in Boca Raton include Red Reef Park and Boca Inlet & Deerfield Pier. Artificial reef 20–50 yd out in 2–12 ft — the easiest beginner snorkel. Park free at Gumbo Limbo.

Where can I eat on the water in Boca Raton?

Waterfront restaurants in Boca Raton include Waterstone (Boca Landing) (Resort deck, $$$).

Are there dog-friendly beaches or parks in Boca Raton?

Yes. Dog-friendly spots in Boca Raton include Mizner Park farmers market (leashed) and Mizner Park & Royal Palm Place (yes (outdoor)).

What towns are near Boca Raton?

The closest towns to Boca Raton are Deerfield Beach (3.0 mi), Highland Beach (3.0 mi), Delray Beach (7.1 mi), Pompano Beach (8.7 mi), Boynton Beach (12 mi) and Lauderdale-by-the-Sea (12 mi). Each has its own guide on this site.