Deep-water docks, a private club, and intracoastal living at its best
Living in Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club
Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club is one of Boca Raton's most storied communities, wrapped around a private golf course and the Intracoastal Waterway. It offers some of the deepest waterfront lots and best club amenities in the city, with direct ocean access for large vessels.
Waterfront with real boat access
Royal Palm is prized for its deep-water lots, many with private docks that can accommodate sizable yachts and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the ocean. For serious boaters, few Boca communities compare.
A private club lifestyle
The community is organized around the Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, with an 18-hole championship golf course, a clubhouse, dining, tennis, and a marina. It is a true club community where golf and boating are woven into daily life.
Established and sought-after
Royal Palm is one of the most established and desirable addresses in Boca Raton, with a mature canopy of trees and a mix of grand waterfront homes and more intimate intracoastal residences. Inventory is limited, and the best lots move quickly.
Location
Where Is Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club?
Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club sits on the Intracoastal Waterway in East Boca Raton, with the clubhouse at 2425 W Maya Palm Drive, Boca Raton, FL 33432.
Map of Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, Boca Raton
What daily life looks like here
Schools nearby
Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club is within the Palm Beach County School District, with well-regarded neighborhood schools and access to the district's magnet and Choice programs. The club's central East Boca location keeps commutes to schools short.
The community sits on the intracoastal just south of downtown Boca, so Mizner Park, the beach, and I-95 are all within a few minutes. It is one of the most convenient waterfront addresses in the city.
Boating, golf, tennis, and elegant club socializing define the rhythm here. Residents walk to the club, cruise the intracoastal, and enjoy the easy proximity to downtown Boca.
Straight answers about living at Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, from the location and the buildings to amenities, management, and what is close by.
Where is Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club located?
On the Intracoastal Waterway in East Boca Raton, with the clubhouse at 2425 W Maya Palm Drive, Boca Raton, FL 33432, just south of downtown.
Does Royal Palm offer real boating?
Yes, it is one of the best boating communities in Boca. Many lots are deep-water with private docks that can accommodate sizable yachts, with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the ocean.
What amenities does the club offer?
Members enjoy the fully renovated 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course that reopened in 2024, a clubhouse with several dining venues, Har-Tru tennis and pickleball courts refreshed in 2024, croquet and bocce, a fitness and wellness center, swimming pools, and a full-service marina on the Intracoastal Waterway with more than 60 slips. The club has also refreshed its yacht club, pool, and entertainment patios in recent years.
Is club membership required for residents?
Yes. Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club is a private club community, and club membership is required of residents. The equity structure, annual dues, and other fees change over time; the club's current membership documents and website set today's figures.
What kinds of homes are in the community?
A mix of grand waterfront estates and more intimate intracoastal residences, under a mature canopy of trees within one of Boca's most established addresses. Inventory is limited, and the best lots move quickly.
What schools serve Royal Palm?
The community is within the Palm Beach County School District, with well-regarded neighborhood schools and access to the district's Choice programs, and the central East Boca location keeps school commutes short. The district adopted new attendance-zone maps for the 2026-27 school year; the current assignment for any address appears on the maps at palmbeachschools.org.
How close is Royal Palm to downtown and the beach?
Very close. The community sits just south of downtown Boca, so Mizner Park, the beach, Brightline's station, and I-95 are all within a few minutes.
Is Royal Palm seeing strong market activity?
Yes. The community has been one of Boca Raton's busiest luxury markets, posting the highest residential sale on record in the city in 2026 as waterfront estates and lots continue to trade steadily. Because inventory is limited, serious buyers usually move quickly with a local agent who knows the community.
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Where this guide's facts come from
For general area information and things to do, we regularly reference Boca Raton Premier Properties (bocaratonpremierproperties.com) and LivingFLA (livingfla.com), along with trusted authority sources including the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce (bocachamber.com), the Palm Beach County School District (palmbeachschools.org), and the City of Boca Raton (myboca.us). Property details, prices, and availability change, so a licensed local agent has the current data.
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