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Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium

3450 Ortiz Avenue, Fort Myers, Florida

3.5

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Phone:

+1 239 275 9016, +1 941 275 3435

Website:

www.calusanature.org

The Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium showcases the ecology and wildlife of southwest Florida. There is a butterfly aviary, a native plant nursery, and an Audubon aviary, which is home to permanently injured birds of prey. The planetarium as well as the nature center has full handicapped access.

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13 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

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Excellent!!! They have Butterflies and Bald Eagles up close!!! The nature trails are fun too. You never know what you might see.
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Very fun way to see reptiles and other animals up close. I cant wait to go there again and touch more animals! Its so fun! more on Yahoo! Travel

An excellent way to see nature up close. more on Yahoo! Travel

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First let me start by saying I love this place it has some amazing stuff and the animals are fantastic. the volunteers will go out of there way to do things for you. they need more community support t ... more on TripAdvisor

The nature center is a total waste of time, there are a few exhibits of a small alligator, and snakes in glass aquariums, there is a half mile outdoor walk and a few pens of injured birds and one ferr ... more on TripAdvisor

Obviously having financial problems. Not worth admission. Very run down and disappointing. Waste of time. more on TripAdvisor

We brought our 3 kids here while on a vacation from Michigan. We had been to several county park experiences the day before and we were hoping to see a variety of animals up close. All I can say was t ... more on TripAdvisor

We liked the Nature Center but did not go to the Planetarium. It was a very educational experience, hands-on and fun, especially for our 11 year old. He loved ... more on TripAdvisor