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Mar 7, 2025
Manatee Park is located at 10901 Palm Beach Blvd in Fort Myers. There is a small gift shop and you need to pay to park by the hour ($1 for each hour or $5 for a day pass). Before you rent a kayak y…Full review by 32jl
Mar 3, 2025
Rented Kayaks for the after and went out for some nature watching. Park has lots of great bird watching and saw a Gator but he kept to himself, as they do. Didn’t have high expectations of seeing any…Full review by MissyPA71
Feb 16, 2025
Found out from staff there that manatees rarely come there & are there typically only the month of January. Don’t go here thinking you will see themFull review by svucoach
The manatees' travel and 'activity' is governed more by water temperature than the time of day. You can call Manatee Park and they can tell you (not an exact science) if manatees …
The manatees' travel and 'activity' is governed more by water temperature than the time of day. You can call Manatee Park and they can tell you (not an exact science) if manatees are in the park and, if so, how many.
I understand that July would not be the best time to see the manatee is there anything else in the park to see or do?
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There is a gift shop and some educational displays but there will probably be no Manatees as the warm water from the power plant is their draw in the colder winter months
Here definitely NO. However on Crystal River, I accidentaly walked on one. Many years back. I was shocked, when I realized that. The Manatee just continued grazing and …
Here definitely NO. However on Crystal River, I accidentaly walked on one. Many years back. I was shocked, when I realized that. The Manatee just continued grazing and never moved. We had come in by plane and had seen them by the dozen.At water level we saw none. That' s why I walked on one, thinking I climbed on a rock.