Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium
Visit Southwest Florida's number one attraction for those who want to explore the land and skies of the "Real Florida". Fun, educational things to do for the whole family!
When we're open
Admission prices
Where to find us
- EXPLORE 105 acres of cypress swamp and pine forest with 200 species of native plant life!
- SEE live alligators, eagles, and a bobcat!
- TOUCH a snake and see a rare live exhibit of poisonous snakes of Southwest Florida!
- GAZE at the stars in the Planetarium or enjoy an entertaining laser light show!
- LEARN about Florida's delicate ecosystems in the Natural History Museum with its hands-on exhibits!
- DISCOVER Florida's past through exhibits on Southwest Florida's first people - the Calusa Indians!
DAILY REPTILE DEMONSTRATIONS
at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
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HOURS
Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. *** Sunday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
ADMISSION
- Museum and Trails
- Adults $3.00 - Children 12 and under $1.50
- Combination ticket for Museum, Trails, and Planetarium
- Adults $5.00 - Children 12 and under $3.00
Laser Light Shows - Friday and Saturday Nights - $5.00 all seats
MEMBERSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE
- Conviently located
- one-half mile west of I-75 (Exit 22) at 3450 Ortiz Avenue
(just north of the intersection of Ortiz, Colonial and Six Mile Cypress)
- Phone: (813) 275-3435
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