Manatee

Manatee: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Manatee

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Manatee — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.48948, -82.97677. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Manatee

• Andrews Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Levy · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Dixie · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve · sanctuary · Levy · ~41 km · Must-see
• Cedar Key Historical Society Museum · museum · Levy · ~50 km · Must-see
• Goethe State Forest · sanctuary · Levy · ~51 km · Must-see
• Steinhatchee Falls · waterfall · Taylor · ~57 km · Must-see
• Ginnie Spring · park · Gilchrist · ~59 km · Must-see
• Fort White Wildlife and Environmental Area · fort · Gilchrist · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Stafford · lake · Levy · ~65 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Teaching Zoo · sanctuary · Alachua · ~70 km · Must-see
• Kanapaha Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Alachua · ~71 km · Must-see
• River Rise Preserve State Park · sanctuary · Columbia · ~71 km · Must-see
• San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park · sanctuary · Alachua · ~73 km · Must-see
• WGGG-AM (Gainesville) · attraction · Alachua · ~73 km · Must-see
• Chiefland Church of Christ · church · Levy · ~14 km
• City of Hawkinsville · fort · Dixie · ~16 km
• Little Turkey Island · river spot · Levy · ~17 km
• Davis Island · river spot · Dixie · ~19 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Manatee

Other other attractions near Manatee

• WGGG-AM (Gainesville) · attraction · Alachua · ~73 km · Must-see
• 34th Street Wall · attraction · Alachua · ~76 km · Must-see
• Ben Hill Griffin Stadium · attraction · Alachua · ~79 km · Must-see
• Albert & Alberta · attraction · Alachua · ~79 km · Must-see
• Ring of Honor · attraction · Alachua · ~79 km · Must-see
• Century Tower · attraction · Alachua · ~80 km · Must-see
• Glen Springs · attraction · Alachua · ~80 km · Must-see
• Hart Springs · attraction · Gilchrist · ~26 km
• Sun Springs · attraction · Gilchrist · ~30 km
• July Spring · attraction · Columbia · ~59 km

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