Fort Myers
This inland waterway is
a favorite
winter home of the West Indian
Manatee. It is the single largest
congregation of manatees in the
world. Warm water discharge
from a nearby power plant
creates a natural migration
of these gentle giants.
1 hour narrated eco-tours provide
informative insights into the life
of this unique species and
other wildlife in the Orange and
Caloosahatchee Rivers. Tours are
conducted year round with safe
boats and experienced captains.
Tours depart four times a day
10 am, noon, 2 pm,
7 days a week.
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Manatee World
Boat Tours
Environmentally oriented boat
tours visit the habitat of one of
Florida's most interesting
water mammals.
Manatees are an endangered species that are related to the elephant, and aardvark. Gentle
and slow moving they were land animals eons ago. They spend most of their time eating and
can grow to 13 feet in length, weighing up to 3000 pounds.
(239) 693 1434
Florida
Adventures
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