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This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the native wildlife and environmental conservation efforts of North Palm Beach County. Designed for adults and families, both residents and visitors, this engaging half-day adventure connects participants with three of the region’s most cherished wildlife sanctuaries: Manatee Lagoon, Busch Wildlife Sanctuary and Loggerhead Marinelife Center. Through engaging experiences

Take a trip Beneath the Surface to learn about our connections to Florida’s manatees. Dive in to our newly upgraded classroom to watch an animated short film about the day in a life of a manatee. Follow along with a manatee mother named Mia, and her energetic young calf, Manny. Together they navigate a beautiful

Thank you for applying to be part of ManateeFest 2025! Your application has been received and will be reviewed by the ManateeFest planning committee. We will notify you within ten business days of the status of your application, as well as next steps. 

ManateeFest 2025 will take place on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 9 a.m. — 4 p.m. Held at the height of manatee season, the goal of ManateeFest is to educate the community about manatees, the importance of protecting manatees and the surrounding Lake Worth Lagoon ecosystem. Every year, the festival gets bigger and better —

Manatee Lagoon® ManateeFest Kick-Off Giveaway Online SweepstakesOfficial Rules: These Official Rules (the “Official Rules”) apply to the Manatee Lagoon® ManateeFest Giveaway Online Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) being conducted by Florida Power & Light Company, a Florida corporation (“FPL” or “Sponsor” and rbb Communications, Miami, FL (“Administrator”). This sweepstakes begins on January 5, 2026, at 12:01 AM Eastern Daylight

Step outside the center’s back doors to join one of our educators, a “Manatee Master,” to learn some cool facts about our favorite marine mammal and other local marine life. Hear about “all things manatee,” learn what you can see from the observation deck and get answers to manatee-related questions in a Q&A session following