Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota

900 South Palm Avenue

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a stunning 15-acre botanical garden located in Sarasota, Florida. It was established in 1975 as a gift to the city by William and Marie Selby. The gardens are home to a vast array of tropical plants and exotic flowers, including orchids, bromeliads, ferns, and palms. One of the highlights of the garden is the Ann Goldstein Children's Rainforest Garden, an interactive exhibit where children can explore the rainforest habitat and learn about its ecology. The garden also features a banyan grove, koi pond, and a beautiful bayfront setting. Visitors can stroll through the gardens, attend educational programs, and enjoy live performances and events. The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a must-see for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts visiting Sarasota.

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