Every year Manatee Appreciation Day and Manatee Awareness Month gets people talking about these amazing mammals. We think that love for these chubby mermaids should be shown off every day of the year and we have just the thing to help do this.
From sea cow mugs to manatee jewelry, you’ll be able to show off your love for these docile creatures every single day and help raise awareness for these chubby mermaids.
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Top 15 Best Manatee Gifts
Need an excuse to talk about manatees? Get yourself one of these awesome manatee ocean gifts to start the never-ending conversation about your appreciation.
Here at OceanScubaDive, we want to help give you some ideas, so we have put together a list of our 15 favorite manatee gifts. Make sure you check out our manatee facts for some additional conversation starters.
1. Creature Cups Manatee Ceramic Cup
First up, we have this awesome 11-ounce cup in Wedgewood blue mug made by Creature Cups for their Sea Collection. Made from high-quality, high-fire ceramic this mug is the ideal manatee gift for the tea or coffee lover. Featuring the hidden chubby mermaid lounging casually at the bottom.
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As you drink your cuppa, you are treated to a gentle and gradual reveal of the well-made sea cow. Aside from the obvious, we like that this is microwavable and dishwasher friendly.
2. Socksmith Women’s Oh the Hu-Manatee
How about some cute socks for the lady in your life (unless you’re treating yourself, girls)? These have a crew-cut style that meaning they sit comfortably on the calf and are self-adjusting thanks to the welt cuff.
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Most importantly, the deep heel-pocketed socks feature adorable manatees along the length of the sock.
3. Homney Super Soft Microfibre Manatee Throw / Blanket
How about your very own manatees to snuggle up in at the end of a busy or stressful day?
This wonderfully soft blanket is made from 100 % microfiber polyester. Making it not only lightweight and durable but wrinkle and fade resistant. Giving great value for the price, every sea cow fan should have one at home.
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With that in mind, this would make a wonderful manatee gift that is great for both indoors and out. Being Lightweight it can easily be taken camping, to the park for a picnic, or kept at home to snuggle up with on the couch.
4. Antvinoler Manatee Large Cosmetic Travel Bag
For the lady that travels a lot or for that special holiday you have booked. Why not invest in this 600-denier tabby oxford cotton makeup bag. Designed with travel in mind it is water-resistant, lightweight, and extremely durable.
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Despite its compact size, there is space for everything you need on a day-to-day basis such as perfume, a brush, lipstick, cream, etc. The oxford cotton designs have a truly adorable and manatee-filled pattern.
5. Manatees Color Book for Adults by Gemma Gonzalez
Who said you had to stop using coloring books when you grew up? In fact, it is just the opposite as coloring can help relieve stress and anxiety.
This adult coloring book is ideal for anyone looking to alleviate their stress and relax creatively. The wonderful designs included, make this one of the manatee gifts that will let the recipient sit back and relax.
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With a manatee theme, you will be able to marvel at the wondrous sea creatures as your pictures come to life. What’s more, as there are two copies of all the images, you get a second chance to do something different with each of them.
6. Bakerlogy Set of 2 Realistic Manatee Cookie Cutters
Next up we have one for the bakers out there. Maybe you know someone who likes to celebrate Manatee Appreciation Day at the end of March. What better way to do that than with some foody manatee gifts and treats. Every home needs these!
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The cute manatee cookie cutter size is a generous 5.3 x 10 cm (2″ x 3.9″). While the realistic chubby mermaid is slightly larger, measuring in at 10 x 6.5 cm (3.9″ x 2.5″). In addition to cookies this manatee gift would be great for sugarcraft, fondant, or even clay, kids and adults alike will love the results.
7. Fred & Friends Manatea Silicone Tea Infuser
Surely everyone loves a nice refreshing and invigorating cuppa. How wonderful is this silicone Manatea infuser? Brought to you by the Genuine Fred Store, you know you are getting good quality at a good price.
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All you need to do is fill it up with your favorite tea and place it carefully inside your cup. Let the tea infuse then sit back and enjoy the cuppa. BPA-free and food-safe, this is a quirky addition to your kitchen.
8. Rembrandt Charms Manatee Charm with Lobster Clasp
Manatee gifts come in all shapes and how about this for a sea cow mad friend or loved one? This small but intricately designed rhodium-plated with a high finish manatee charm would look great on a keyring, handbag, or hooked to a belt.
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Fitted to a lobster clasp it can be easily affixed and is available in either silver or gold plated finishes.
9. AUUXVA Toprint Kid’s Manatee Backpack
What child would not love this next option on our list? Boy or girl, whether they use it for school, vacations, or anything and everything. If you know a child who is a big lover of sea cows, they are bound to fall head over heels with this smart backpack.
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Made from a durable yet soft fabric this is lightweight and measures 10x6x12 in. Ideal size for everyday use, and with the multiple pockets making it convenient for being organized. Rather than featuring a drawing, this is a print of a real manatee for those extra details.
10. Old Glory Floaty Potato Manatee Soft Baby One Piece
For parents with a great sense of humor, we have selected this one-piece for a baby, featuring an image of a manatee with the confusing and hilarious “Floaty Potato” caption.
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Made from 100% cotton this is brought to us by The Old Glory Store which offers officially licensed products. There’s not a lot else we need to add about that really, is there?
11. Save The Chubby Mermaids Unisex T-shirts
No true list of gifts would be complete without the choice of T-shirts to be had. Either treat yourself or the manatee lover in your life and let people know how you love this wonderful mammal.
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Stylish a humorous these t-shirts are available for Men, Women, and Youths. Along with being available in a nice selection of colors.
12. Pashal Silver Tone Florida Manatee Dangle Earrings
Add a glamorous touch in the form of your favorite sea mammal to your outfit. These discreet and pretty silver-tone dangle earrings cut in the shape of manatees. It would look just as good with fun everyday wear or for that hot date you have planned.
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13. Manlee iPhone XR Case Manatee Pattern Silicone Gel Rubber Protective Case
We all want extra special protection for our iPhone XR? They may be docile most of the time, but the cute and cuddly manatees are here to keep your smartphone safe from harm.
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Made from high-quality rubber silicone, this is as aesthetically pleasing as it is robust and durable. The out case is interchangeable and all cutouts are precise, giving easy access to all ports and buttons.
14. Enesco Our Name is Mud Mana- Tea Mug and Spoon Set, 16-ounce
Unfortunately, the manatee and hot refreshing beverage puns don’t stop yet with this Mana-Tea mug and spoon set from Enesco.
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As part of the company’s Our Name is Mud collection it features a purple spoon with a lovely sculpted manatee on top. Thanks to the manatee design, you can rest your spoon on the edge of the cup.
15. Adopt a Manatee
What could be better and more apt as a gift for the manatee lover in your family or social circle than actually adopting a manatee? The recipient will receive updates and has the full knowledge knowing that every time an animal is adopted, they are protected.
