We are open for dine-in and take out at our Southern Grill. The Retail Store,  Nature Park and Fun Park are also open. We are following the Governor's Guidelines for your safety in all areas. 


FUN PARK IS NOW OPEN

Due to Covid-19 certain attractions are not open at this time Climbing Pole, Climbing Wall Remain Closed for now.


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Hours of Operation

Retail Store Hours   Mon - Sun 10:00 am - 6 pm 
Nature Park Hours   Mon - Sun 10 am - 5 pm (weather permitting)
Fun Park Hours        Mon - Sun 10 am - 5 pm (weather permitting)
Southern Grill (eff. 12/28/20) Mon - Sat 11am - 8pm,                                                                         Sun 11am to 7pm 
Onsite Post Office     Mon - Friday  9am - 4pm, Saturday 9am-1pm
Dog Bones                  Temporarily Closed

SPECIAL EVENTS
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Shell Factory Gift Shop & Museum 

Fun Park/ Nature Park packages available at a substantial savings.
Ask about adding a kids meal to each package 

Southern Grill

Gift Shop

THE SHELL FACTORY RETAIL STORE OVER 50,000 SQUARE FEET!

The Shell Factory proudly presents the world's largest collection of seashells, and shell specimens. You will also find the finest fossils, and sea life, not to mention the most beautiful top of the line coral. Our unique one of a kind gifts and jewelry come from all over the world creating a must see and shop atmosphere. You will encounter a world full of incredible gifts and souvenirs at The Shell Factory, including coral, shell jewelry boxes, shell candles, wind chimes, photo frames, magnets, key rings, mugs, shark teeth, and shark jaws. Just that special something for your home or that of a cherished friend or loved one.

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The elegance of The Shell Factory shines through when you visit our Christmas House and our Department 56 exhibition, or marvel at the many decorated Christmas Trees. The Shell Factory is getting ready for our Christmas in July promotion. Come by and check out our latest displays.

Games room

Rain or shine! Our newly renovated game room, located in the retail store at The Shell Factory, is fun for all ages. Play games and then eat and drink at Hunt's Brothers Pizza Shop and grab a soft drink. Adult beverages are served as well.

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Don't miss the magic of Christmas, which is found all year long in our Christmas House featuring, Department 56, including Snowbabies, Fontanini, Seraphim Angels, Willow Tree, and the lovable Charming Tails. 

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beach wear

Cotton Natural, a Florida favorite clothing line is available in our Beach Shack. Beautiful matching outfits for the entire family can be found here along with Florida T-Shirts, towels, beach toys and more. 

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It would be worth your while to stop by our nostalgic sweets department featuring coco patties and saltwalter taffy. Stop by the Gulfcoast Fudge Company where you can get a taste of handmade fudge. If your timing is right you can watch a fudge master at work!     Order Fudge Online

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Another exciting feature of the Shell Factory is our "Pearl Department" including the latest in our China or Tahitian Pearls. Hand pick your own beautiful pearl then place it in one of the many beautiful setting available in our Pearl Department.

Things To Do

HUNT BROTHERS PIZZA

Serving Hunt's Bros. Pizza

WHO WE ARE

The Shell Factory, Nature Park & Fun Park is celebrating 80+ Years as Southwest Florida’s #1 family entertainment destination. The Shell Factory provides locals and visitors a great place to shop, eat, or just gather with friends. Our many attractions both indoors and outdoors will provide you and your family hours of fun served up with local hospitality. Free entry (except to the Nature Park) & free parking makes it a great day out for the whole family.
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COME AND VISIT

Shell Factory 16554 North Cleveland Ave (US 41) North Fort Myers FL 33903-2213
(239) 995-2141  
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Retail Store Hours Mon - Sun 10:00 am - 6 pm 
Nature Park Hours Mon - Sun 10 am - 5 pm (weather permitting)
Mini Golf Hours Mon - Sun 10 am - 5 pm
(weather permitting)
Southern Grill (New Hours) Now open 7 days a week. 11am - 8 pm, Sun. 11am -7pm.

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