Manatee Lagoon 6000 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 ☎ +1 561-626-2833 Last Updated: 11/13/2023 | |
Manatee Lagoon is an educational center and observation deck located in West Palm Beach, Florida, dedicated to showcasing and providing information about manatees and the Lake Worth Lagoon ecosystem. It is one of Palm Beach County’s fun and engaging family-friendly attractions, with interactive, entertaining exhibits that inspire curiosity about the environment and the wonderful world of manatees. | |
- Manatee Viewing: Manatee Lagoon is designed to offer visitors a chance to view manatees in their natural habitat. The observation deck provides a vantage point for observing manatees that often gather in the warm water outflows from the adjacent Florida Power & Light (FPL) Riviera Beach Next Generation Clean Energy Center. - Educational Exhibits: The center typically features educational exhibits about manatees, their habitat, and the local ecosystem. These exhibits may include interactive displays, videos, and informational panels. - Programs and Events: Manatee Lagoon hosts educational programs, workshops, and events aimed at raising awareness about manatees and the importance of protecting their natural environment. These events may include lectures, guided tours, and hands-on activities. - Gift Shop: Visitors to Manatee Lagoon often have the opportunity to explore a gift shop that offers manatee-themed merchandise, educational materials, and souvenirs. - Eco-Discovery Center: In addition to manatee-focused exhibits, the facility may include an eco-discovery center that provides information about the diverse ecosystems of the Lake Worth Lagoon and the efforts to protect and preserve them. - Observation Deck: The observation deck is a key feature, offering panoramic views of the water and providing an ideal location for spotting manatees and other wildlife. - Educational Outreach: Manatee Lagoon may engage in educational outreach efforts, working with schools and the local community to promote environmental awareness and conservation. |
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