15 attractions

Things to do in Fort Pierce with kids

Museums, adventure and tours & cruises — 15 places to go with kids in Fort Pierce, Florida. 2 free to enter · most admission $17 to $35. 4 things on now.

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Museums in Fort Pierce4

A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery, from its own website

A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery

Fort Pierce

Wednesday-Saturday 10a-4p, Sunday 12-4p thru Sep 25

Checked October 2, 2026

FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, from its own website

FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

Fort Pierce

Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

From $40 per person

St. Lucie Historical Society Bud Adams-Cobb Cultural Center, from its own website

St. Lucie Historical Society Bud Adams-Cobb Cultural Center

Fort Pierce

Checked September 26, 2026

The National Navy Udt-Seal Museum, from its own website

MuseumWHAT'S ON

Oct 7 – Dec 2 · Dogs of the K9 Project

The National Navy Udt-Seal Museum

Fort Pierce

Tuesday-Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday: 12-4 p.m.

From $16 per person

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Adventure in Fort Pierce4

Get Up and Go Kayaking - Fort Pierce, from its own website

Get Up and Go Kayaking - Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce

Mon–Sun: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hours via Google Maps

From $69 published price

Motorized Kayak Adventures (Launch Site), from its own website

Motorized Kayak Adventures (Launch Site)

Fort Pierce

Checked October 6, 2026

rivers to ocean kayaking, from its own website

rivers to ocean kayaking

Fort Pierce

Mon–Sun: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hours via Google Maps

From $55 per person · $58.30 online

Sunrise City Adventures, from its own website

Sunrise City Adventures

Fort Pierce

8 a.m. until sundown, 365 days a year

From $55 published price

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Tours & cruises in Fort Pierce2

Cruisin' Tikis Fort Pierce, from its own website

Cruisin' Tikis Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce

Mon–Sun: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Hours via Google Maps

From $35 per person

Indian River Lagoon Boat Tours, from its own website

Indian River Lagoon Boat Tours

Fort Pierce

Mon–Sun: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Hours via Google Maps

From $23 per person

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Family fun in Fort Pierce2

Dragonfly Sand Play, from its own website

Family funWHAT'S ON

Sep 24 – Dec 11 · Dragonfly Sand Play – General Admission

Dragonfly Sand Play

Fort Pierce

Tuesday - Sunday 9:30 am – 8:30 pm

Checked October 9, 2026

Play Money Family Pinball Arcade Bar: Ft. Pierce, from its own website

Play Money Family Pinball Arcade Bar: Ft. Pierce

Fort Pierce

Mon–Thu 12:00 pm–11:00 pm, Fri 12:00 pm–1:00 am, Sat 10:00 am–1:00 am, Sun 10:00 am–11:00 pm

From $19.99 per person

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Farms & pumpkin patches in Fort Pierce1

Hamilton Farms, from its own website

Oct 17 – 24 · Fall Festival

Hamilton Farms

Fort Pierce

Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Checked September 21, 2026

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Parks & beaches in Fort Pierce1

Heathcote Botanical Gardens, from its own website

Park & beachWHAT'S ON

Oct 17 – 18 · Fall Garden Festival

Heathcote Botanical Gardens

Fort Pierce

Tuesday – Saturday 10AM – 4PM, Sundays 12PM – 4PM (Nov. 19 – Mother's Day, Closed May – October), Mondays Closed

From $12 per person

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Shows & live entertainment in Fort Pierce1

St Lucie County Fair, from its own website

St Lucie County Fair

Fort Pierce

Monday-Thursday 4pm to 11pm, Friday 4pm to 12am, Saturday 12pm to 12am, Sunday 12pm to 11pm

From $17 per person

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What’s on in Fort Pierce

Within 25 miles of Fort Pierce. Dates and wording are each venue’s own.

Free in Fort Pierce

2 attractions in Fort Pierce get you in for nothing, in the venue’s own words.

A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery
The venue says: “Free Admission to Receptions”
St. Lucie Historical Society Bud Adams-Cobb Cultural Center
The venue says: “Free admission to the St. Lucie County Regional History Center.”

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What this list covers

Fort Pierce has 15 places to go, mostly museums (4), adventure (4), tours & cruises (2).

12 of them publish an admission price, 13 publish opening hours, 4 have something dated on now.

Every figure here was read on the attraction’s own website, most recently on October 9, 2026.

Common questions

How much do things to do in Fort Pierce cost?: Most admission in Fort Pierce runs $17 to $35 per person, and 2 places are free to enter. Published prices run from $55 to $69 — $55 at Sunrise City Adventures, $69 at Get Up and Go Kayaking - Fort Pierce, across 2 attractions in Fort Pierce that publish their own. Each figure is that venue’s own price line for what it names, which is not always plain admission, and each attraction’s page carries the rest of its rates.
What’s on in Fort Pierce right now?: 4 attractions in Fort Pierce have something dated running, 4 listings between them. Each carries its own dates and the venue’s own sentence, and nothing is listed once its dates have passed.
Is there anything free to do in Fort Pierce?: 2 attractions in Fort Pierce say on their own website that admission is free. We only say free when the venue does, unqualified — a child rate priced at nothing is not a free attraction. Examples include A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery, St. Lucie Historical Society Bud Adams-Cobb Cultural Center.
What kinds of attractions are included?: museums (4), adventure (4), tours & cruises (2), family fun (2), farms & pumpkin patches (1), parks & beaches (1), shows & live entertainment (1).