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Ignite your child’s love for history and nature at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum!

As stewards of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum and a partner in the National Conservation Lands, the Loxahatchee River Historical Society preserves and interprets the dynamic history, ancient cultural heritage and sensitive natural systems of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area and the Loxahatchee River region.

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Discover History, Adventure, and Stunning Views

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum offers guided climbing tours of the landmark 1860 lighthouse, and outdoor exhibits include the Oil House, Keepers Workshop Exhibit, Tindall Pioneer Homestead & Gardens, and Seminole Chickee.

Check our calendar for current educational programs, events, and hours of operation.

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School groups: $4 per child & chaperone (one chaperone per 10 students REQUIRED, minimum of 15 people for rate to apply)

Area Title 1 Schools, fourth grade and up, are free of charge and may apply for free bus transportation funds

FREE admission on group tours offered for special needs organizations (must book two weeks in advance)

Programs include:

Lighthouse Story Time & Crafts for Kids, Sensory Sensitive Mornings, Homeschool Mornings, Twilight Yoga at the Light, Sunset & Moonrise Tours

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Events include:

Family Adventure Day,  Holiday Extravaganza, Lighthouse Story Time & Crafts for Kids, Sensory Sensitive Mornings, Homeschool Mornings, 

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Arts & Science Integrated Lesson Plans and Virtual Enrichment Programs are available online

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National Register of Historic Places, Outstanding Natural Area—National Conservation Lands

Plan your visit

Admission Prices:

Adults: $12

Seniors: $10

Children (6-18): $6

5 & Under: Free

Hours of Operation:

Lighthouse Climbs/Site Access: Tuesday – Sunday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Gift Shop: Tuesday – Sunday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Children must be a minimum of 48″ tall to climb. Admission details