There are many attractions near Ocean Reef Park. Manatee Lagoon is an educational center that seeks to increase public awareness about manatees and the Lake Worth Lagoon. The center has interesting exhibitions on the local marine biodiversity. The center has a souvenir shop and also hosts yoga classes, lectures, and fun educational and storytelling sessions for kids. Phil Foster Park is a waterfront recreation park that offers many amenities including boat docks, boat launching ramps, fishing platforms, picnic areas, playgrounds, restrooms, showers, and a pier. The water near this park is popular among divers and snorkelers and visitors can also explore an artificial reef present here. The water here also has an underwater snorkel trail and visitors can view many kinds of fish here including groupers, eels, wrasse, starfish, and octopus, along with manatees. If you are looking for another attraction near Ocean Reef Park, John D. MacArthur Beach State Park is a state park that preserves a beautiful portion of the southern Florida coastline. This state park is set in a barrier island and it has many kinds of habitats including sand dunes, wetlands, maritime hammock forests, and estuarine habitats, which you can explore via hiking trails. You can view many kinds of birds in this park including brown pelicans, terns, gulls, and sandpipers. This state park also offers many fun activities including kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, snorkeling, scuba diving, and picnicking.