Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival
Celebrating Nature: The Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival
Discover the serene beauty and wildlife of Manatee Sanctuary Park in Cape Canaveral, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families.
Manatee Sanctuary Park is a serene oasis located in Cape Canaveral, Florida, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a peaceful retreat. With its picturesque trails, educational exhibits, and abundant wildlife, it offers a unique glimpse into Florida's natural habitats, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to unwind and connect with nature.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're driving, head towards Cape Canaveral. From Cocoa Beach, take SR 520 West towards Cape Canaveral. After crossing the bridge, continue straight on SR 528. Take the exit for A1A North, and then turn left onto Thurm Blvd. Manatee Sanctuary Park will be on your right at 701 Thurm Blvd.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the Space Coast Area Transit bus route 9 from Cocoa Beach. Get off at the stop near SR 528 and A1A intersection. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk north on A1A to Thurm Blvd. Turn left on Thurm Blvd, and you will find Manatee Sanctuary Park on your right.
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