Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium - Fort Myers Science Museum

  • Address: 3450 Ortiz Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33905
  • Phone: +1 239 275 3435
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  • Website:www.calusanature.com
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5.0
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Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium
3450 Ortiz Avenue
Fort Myers, FL 33905

Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium Details

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  • The Calusa Nature Center and planetarium is a private, not for profit, environmental education organization located in Fort Myers, Florida. -- Our 105 acre site has a museum, nature trails, ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Center promotes education and awareness of the natural systems of Southwest Florida, and to foster a deeper understanding ... more on TripAdvisor
  • See over 100 live nature wildlife, including snakes, eagles & an albino raccoon - Stroll nature trails through a cypress swamp - Enjoy astronomy shows & laser light ... more on entertainment.com
  • Colusa Nature Center and Planetarium offers 150-acres encompassing a museum, planetarium, aviary, gift shop, nature trails, and several picnic areas. Visitors can learn about the natural systems of Southwest Florida while receiving up-close and personal views of regional wildlife, including snake... more on Weather.com
  • For a look at exhibits on wildlife, fossils, and Florida's native animals and habitats, head to the. Boardwalks lead through subtropical wetlands, a birds-of-prey aviary, a butterfly house, and a re-created Seminole Indian village. There are snake, alligator, and other live-animal demonstrations ... more on Fodor's

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5.0
Don from PA needs to stay home!

Excellent!!! They have Butterflies and Bald Eagles up close!!! The nature trails are fun too. You never know what you might see.
PS - Don ... By Matthew from Davie, FL, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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4.0
A great place to spend the day

You can check out their website at ---- for pics and info on their programs and planetarium shows. Be sure to check out their daily talks so you can touch an alligator, see a snake feeding, get up close and personal with some mammals or listen to their butterfly presentation. You could easily spe... Brynn, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

5.0
I love to go there and see all the animals!

(November 06, 2004 00:00)

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! By A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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4.0
loved it

This was a great place to visit. Lots of animals, no large crowds. They have a schedule of feeding times for the animals, they take some of the animals out and teach you about them and let you touch them. The butterfly garden is small but very nice. There is a path....nothing too exciting. The pl... Shawna2004, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

5.0
BEST NATURE PARK IN THE AREA

An excellent way to see nature up close. By Joel Cooper from Fort Lauderdale, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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