Sunken Gardens in St. Petersburg

Sunken Gardens

Sunken Gardens is a botanical paradise located in the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida. This historic attraction was founded in 1903 by a local horticulturist, George Turner Sr., and features over 50,000 tropical plants and flowers, as well as cascading waterfalls and winding paths. The gardens were built in a drained lake bed, hence the name "Sunken Gardens." It is a popular spot for both locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Visitors can take a self-guided tour or participate in guided tours to learn about the history and unique features of the gardens. The site also offers educational programs and special events throughout the year.

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