Manatee Park Florida

Manatee Park

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(2.3K) · Park in Fort Myers, United States
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Jan 13, 2025
My husband and I went to manatee park for the first time we had a wonderful time and saw alot of manatees!!! Also beautiful place to walk around!! Highly recommend 5 !!! Full review by sherylb972
Jan 3, 2025
It isn't easy to see the manatees; the water isn't clear and there's some distance between the viewing walkway and the canal. However, with patience (and perhaps a telephoto lens) you will see these … Full review by Jean L
Dec 29, 2024
Make sure you stop by when it’s chilly for the best opportunity to see gathered manatees. Ample parking at $2/hr or $5/day if I remember correctly. Nice little play area for kids, amphitheater area f… Full review by KMB_GA
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My husband is 6'5" and a big guy. Is there a weight limit for the kayak?
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Not sure.
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Answer by Steve S · Jul 22, 2021
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Are dogs allowed
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Dogs are bot permitted at Manatee Park
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What’s the best time of day to see the manatees?
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I only know that I got there around 3:00pm on a recent January day and there were plenty to be seen.
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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
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Can you actually swim with The manatees?
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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 …
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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.
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