Things to do - Enjoy Jupiter Riverwalk
The Jupiter Riverwalk is one of the delightful sections of Jupiter with easy access to the pedestrian and bike path connecting the Atlantic ocean (Jupiter Beach) to the Jupiter inlet and Jupiter Lighthouse, with local eateries and shops along the way.
The Jupiter Riverwalk truly offers something for everyone!
Are you a nature lover? Take a walk along the Riverwalk trail and you’ll see the beautiful Atlantic ocean along the east side of the trail. . If you walk north and east, you will see Carlin Park, Dubois Park and the gateway to the Atlantic Ocean at the Jupiter inlet and jetty where the pelicans perch, dive and catch fish. You can continue over to the beautiful Jupiter lighthouse and see a panoramic view of the entire area. If you cross US 1 at any point along the walk, you will view the waterways with manatees, mangroves and fish. Jupiter Ridge Park at the south east end of the Riverwalk trail is abundant with native plants along the hiking trail.
Are you more interested in food and atmosphere? You will discover plenty of restaurants, many with water views or steps from the water. There are several notable points along the way, including: Charlie and Joe’s, Jupiter Yacht club area, Harborside, Love Street, US 1 east and west, Driftwood Plaza, Carlin Park, and many more. Whether you are on a date night, family outing or dining solo, you will find that each restaurant focuses on service and quality. Each restaurant has it’s own unique atmosphere from casual upscale to shorts and tees, with views of the intercoastal, Jupiter inlet and steps away from the ocean. The variety of delicious cuisine is impressively packed within a park and walk distance Diners can park and walk to enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner. Enjoy sumptuous pancakes and egg fare, beef, poultry, local and flown-in fish, sushi, and almost anything you can desire from Island, French, Mexican, Italian, Irish and desserts that are Instagram worthy!
Are you interested in local shopping? If you want to find a unique, one of a kind item to take home, then the Jupiter Riverwalk is for you. There are cute shops tucked along the way that offer clothes, jewelry, handbags, shoes, surf gear, sunglasses, dive gear, home goods, and more. The fun aspect of the Jupiter Riverwalk is the shops are integrated into the design so you will feel like you are on a treasure hunt stepping into these wonderful, locally-owned stores.
Are you interested in events? Try out the Jupiter Lighthouse events, including the annual Rendezvous at the Light, Family Day and Twilight Yoga; concerts and plays at the Seabreeze amphitheater in Carlin Park, including the annual Shakespeare by the Sea; Beachside farmer’s market at Carlin Park; and numerous local 5K, 10K and marathons. Don’t miss the annual Holiday Boat parade, visible from the west side of the Riverwalk.
Are you interested in parking your bike (or hike) and traveling on the water? Water tours and private local cruises leave from Harborside and Love Street area (daily). Launch a paddleboard or rent one from several launching places along the Riverwalk.
Whether you want to bike or hike, dine or drink, shop or attend an event, you will find beauty and treasure along the Jupiter Riverwalk, which truly designed so that you can feel like you are on vacation in paradise. Discover and see the picture gallery Discover — Jupiter Beach Crush
