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May 13, 2025

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Manatee Center
480 N. Indian River Drive
Fort Pierce, FL 34950

Manatee Center and Gift Shop (772) 429-6266

Admission

Admission $3.00 per person

Children ages 5 and under enter free with an adult

Accessibility

Accessible parking and entrance is available to visitors at the Manatee Center’s main entrance.

Hours of Operation

Tuesday through Saturday
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Closed Sunday and Monday

Closed Easter, Independence Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day holidays.

Refer to our Facebook page for the most up-to-date schedule or special closures.

Groups

Call ahead to plan your group visit, tour or activity.
Contact our Education Coordinator at (772) 429-6266
and choose option 3.

Report an Injured Manatee: 888-404-3922

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Visit
About Us
Events
Programs
- Education
Get Involved
Gift Shop

Manatee Center FAQs
Donate

Manatee Center FAQs
Donate

PLAN YOUR VISIT