Popular holiday boat parades in Palm Beach County, through Dec. 19

As the temperatures cool and the holiday spirit warms up, there is no place in the world quite like Palm Beach County to celebrate the season on the water.

The county's most dazzling coastal tradition is perhaps the Holiday Boat Parade season, and this year it promises spectacular nights of glittering lights, festive cheer, and community generosity in December, 2025.

Here are some of the most popular events what to look for:

Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, North Palm Beach to Jupiter

Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade, Dec. 6

Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, Boynton Beach, Lantana, Delray Beach, Hypoluxo

Boynton Beach Boat Parade with free watch areas, Dec. 12

Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, Wellington

Wellington Holiday Boat Parade, Dec. 13

Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, Greater Palm Beaches

Holiday Boat Parade of the Greater Palm Beaches, Sailfish Marina, Dec. 13

Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, Lantana

Lake Osborne yacht club Holiday Boat Parade, Dec. 19, Lantana

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