The holidays in Jupiter, Florida, are anything but ordinary. There’s no snow, but there’s plenty of sunshine, salty breezes, and seasonal charm. Forget the standard holiday events—this is your guide to celebrating the season like a local, with unique adventures that make Jupiter one of a kind.
Watch the Sunrise on Jupiter Beach
Start your day with a tradition that never gets old—a peaceful sunrise on Jupiter Beach. December mornings are cool and quiet, with soft pink and orange hues lighting up the sky. Bring a cup of coffee, a blanket, and just soak in the magic.
For an extra festive touch, grab a peppermint mocha from Oceana Coffee Roasters before heading out. Bonus points if you snap a sunrise photo for your holiday cards—it’s a stunning backdrop.
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DIY Your Own Holiday Boat Tour
Why watch from the shore when you can be part of the action? Rent a boat, string up some lights, and cruise Jupiter’s waterways for your own private holiday tour. Play your favorite Christmas playlist, pack some hot cocoa, and enjoy the glowing waterfront homes from the water.
Great rental spots include Bluewater Boat Rentals and Jupiter Outdoor Center—they’ve got options for every group size. If you’re more of a spectator, the Jupiter Inlet and Sawfish Bay offer prime views of the holiday boat parades.
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Find Serenity at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Take a break from the holiday rush and reconnect with nature at Blowing Rocks Preserve. The limestone formations and crashing waves make for a dramatic, peaceful escape. It’s the perfect spot to reflect, recharge, and enjoy Jupiter’s natural beauty during the busiest season of the year.
For a deeper experience, explore the trails early in the morning when it’s quieter. The view? Unforgettable.
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Celebrate with a Sandman at Dubois Park
Who says you need snow to build a holiday masterpiece? Trade in frosty mornings for a sunny afternoon at Dubois Park, where you can create your own sandman. Pack a picnic, bring beach toys, and let the kids (or your inner child) get creative.
Dubois Park is also perfect for paddleboarding or a casual swim in its calm waters. For snacks, stop by The Fresh Market for festive treats to make your outing extra special.
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Sip Local Holiday Brews
Jupiter’s craft breweries know how to do the holidays right. With seasonal brews that bring warm, spiced flavors to your pint, it’s a fun way to toast the season.
Stop by Civil Society Brewing Co. for bold winter flavors or head to nearby Twisted Trunk Brewing for their holiday stouts. Many breweries also sell growlers—perfect for your next holiday gathering.
Take a Holiday Walk on the Jupiter Riverwalk
The Jupiter Riverwalk transforms during the holidays, with twinkling lights adding an extra dose of charm. Stroll along the water, take in the decorations, and enjoy the quiet beauty of this lesser-known gem.
Pair your walk with dinner at Calaveras Cantina at Harbourside Place. Their margaritas are as festive as they are delicious! Afterward, find a quiet spot to relax and stargaze—it’s the perfect way to unwind.
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Host an Outdoor Movie Night
One of the best things about Jupiter’s December weather? You can host a holiday movie night under the stars. Grab a portable projector, set up in your backyard or at Carlin Park, and stream holiday classics like Elf or National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.
Pick up snacks from Kilwin’s Jupiter—their caramel popcorn and chocolate-dipped pretzels are a guaranteed hit. Bonus points if you hand out cozy blankets for your guests to curl up in.
Your Jupiter Holiday, Reimagined
This December, make the holidays your own with these one-of-a-kind Jupiter experiences. Whether it’s a sunrise beach visit, a DIY boat tour, or a peaceful walk along the Riverwalk, there’s something magical about celebrating the season in true coastal style.
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