CKCC October Social Event
October 24, 2026
Cruise to the National Navy UDF Museum in Ft. Pierce, FL
Lunch following at Manatee Island Ft. Pierce, FL
“Located on the historic training grounds of the Navy’s World War II Frogmen in Fort Pierce, the Museum preserves the history of Navy SEALs and their predecessors through exhibits and artifacts highlighting their service and sacrifice.
The Museum is primarily self-guided, allowing everyone to explore at their own pace. Some volunteers should be stationed throughout the Museum to answer questions and share additional information during your visit.”
Cost: $10 per person group rate
Location: National Navy UDF Seals Museum, 330 N HWY A1A, Ft. Pierce, FL 34949
Drive: Meet up at 1 Aar Way, Melbourne, FL 32955 (located just north of the Pineda Causeway on US Hwy 1) by 8:30 AM and be prepared to leave no later than 8:45 AM to cruise to the museum. For those living south of Pineda Causeway arrange to join the cruise along the way if you prefer.
Route: Cruise south on US Hwy 1 (~36 mi) turn left onto FL 510 E (~2 mi) turn right onto Hwy A1A (~20 mi) Museum is located on the left. The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. We should arrive by 10:30 AM
Tour: We plan to spend about two hours touring the museum and outside displays.
Lunch: Manatee Island, 1640 Seaway Dr, Ft. Pierce, FL 34949 – It’s a full-service restaurant and we’ve reserved outside seating on a covered deck facing the water. Inside A/C seating is also available if you prefer not to sit outside.
Drive: Leaving the museum at 12:30 PM, the drive to the restaurant is ~15 minutes having us arrive by 12:45 PM, our reservation time.
Route: Exit the parking lot turn left onto N. HWY A1A (~0.8 mi) turn right onto Shorewinds Dr (~2.5 miles) turn left onto US Hwy 1 (~1.1 miles) turn left onto Seaway Dr (~2.3 miles) Restaurant is located on the left on the water.
Info: Waivers will be required. If you plan to attend, please let us know so we know who to expect at the meet up, and who plans to be at lunch to confirm the reservation. RSVP: Marilyn Lewis email delewis67@aol.com