![]() Numerous signs warn that trespassing or feeding the monkeys is illegal, and that the island is under 24 hour video surveillance. The surrounding water discourages the monkeys from leaving, and a ring of floats and barriers discourages boaters and kayakers from landing on the island or approaching the animals. Monkeys climb on platforms, swing from ropes, and clamber around the base of a small lighthouse. Customers dining at the Florida Cracker Riverside Resort, or hanging out at the Monkey Bar, enjoy ringside seats to sometimes wild offshore antics. A family of spider monkeys are the only inhabitants of Monkey Island, a tiny chunk of land sitting in the Homosassa River.
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