What I learned spending a weekend in Port St. Lucie


Forget everything you think you know about Port St. Lucie!

We've crafted the ultimate 48-hour itinerary that takes you from savoring authentic croquettes at a local Cuban cafe to exploring stunning botanical gardens and discovering hidden Peruvian cuisine. Get ready to fall in love with Florida's best-kept secret on the Treasure Coast.

Valencia Parc, a new 55+ community in Port Saint Lucie's Riverland development, offers luxury living with extensive amenities. The community features a 51,000 sq. ft. Wellness & Fitness center, a 24-acre Sports & Racquet club with tennis and pickleball courts, and an Arts & Culture center. Residents enjoy easy access throughout the 4,000-acre property via scenic greenways and a dedicated golf cart path. Homes range from 1,293 to 3,346 a/c sq. ft., including single-story designs and new Club Villas.

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That’s second only to not having enough assets or income.

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