Visit and support Flamingo Gardens, the most natural Florida experience, 60-acres of lush gardens and fascinating wildlife.

EXPERIENCE
The Rare & Exotic!

Established in 1927, Flamingo Gardens is one of the oldest botanical gardens and attractions in South Florida. Flamingo Gardens is the premier Everglades Learning Center and South Florida Wildlife and Botanical Sanctuary. Flamingo Gardens mission is to depict, preserve, and provide education about the natural and cultural heritage of South Florida and the Everglades in our botanical gardens and wildlife sanctuary.

Our 2025 Impact

Guests Educated

Plants Added

Animals Rescued

Environmental Conservation

Cubic Feet Plants Removed

Pounds of Trashed Removed

Native Butterflies Released

Furthering Our Impact

Exhibit

Florida Citrus Labels

July 1 - December 31, 2026

The Wray Home Museum at Flamingo Gardens is hosting the Museum of Florida History’s traveling exhibition, Florida Citrus Labels. This exhibit is a collection of twenty-four citrus packing-crate labels that represent the thousands used in Florida between the late 1800s and the 1960s.

Exhibit

Flora Sanctum by Stephanie LaRusso

September 26 - December 18, 2026

Experience the form and grace of tropical flora through a collection of life size botanical watercolor paintings; many of which were painted from flora within Flamingo Gardens itself. Learn the stories of the plants and the people, as you read colorful narratives that accompany each piece.

Blog Post

September is BOGO Month!

August 10, 2026

Keith Clark

SEPTEMBER IS BOGO MONTH AT FLAMINGO GARDENS Part of Broward Attractions and Museums Month (BAMM) Once again, Flamingo Gardens will offer a Buy One Get One Free* (BOGO) offer in September as part of Broward Attractions and Museum Month. Just mention BAMM when you purchase tickets at the Ticket Booth. *Offer is good on any...

Special Event

Story Time!

Sunday - October 25, 2026

Help promote early childhood literacy, healthy minds and bodies, and artistic imagination by joining us on the first Sunday of each month for Story Time in the new Everglades Outdoor Classroom. This month's book: Halloween Fun with Little Crow Crow by Gavy Barret, Read by Author

Special Event

5th Annual 5k Walk in the Wild

November 8, 2026

Join us for Flamingo Gardens’ 5th Annual 5k Walk in the Wild at Flamingo Gardens! This early morning walk through scenic gardens is like no other 5k you've experienced. Enjoy the quiet and lushness of the gardens while making an impact with each mile you walk!

Blog Post

Growing Conservation: UF Master Gardener Volunteers Make an Impact

June 30, 2026

Amy Rielly

When people think about conservation, they often picture rescuing wildlife or protecting endangered species. But conservation starts with something much smaller—healthy plants. At Flamingo Gardens, our botanical collections do more than create beautiful landscapes. They provide food and shelter for wildlife, support pollinators like butterflies and bees, help preserve rare and historic plant species, and...

Special Event

Harvest Festival Weekends

October 10 & 11, 17 & 18 and 24 & 25, 2026

Harvest Festival Weekends at Flamingo Gardens celebrate the arrival of fall in South Florida style! Each Harvest Festival weekend is themed, and features entertainment, fun activities, a costume contest, and specialty fall foods. Guests are encouraged to dress up for each weekend’s theme!

Special Event

Hoffman’s Chocolates Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens

November 21 through December 30, 2026

Celebrate the wonder of the holidays at Hoffman’s Chocolates Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens Presented by Amazon, where enchanting lights sparkle and festive melodies fill the air! Holiday magic awaits around every turn. Gather the family for an unforgettable evening.

Blog Post

EcoTeers in Action: Growing Community Impact Through Sustainability and Service

March 31, 2026

Ashley Vieira

EcoTeers in Action: Growing Community Impact Through Sustainability and Service Our EcoTeers continue to make a meaningful impact in the community through education, outreach, and hands-on environmental action. In January, our team connected with local residents at events in Pompano Beach, where they supported a Garden Club Seminar featuring our horticulture curator, Amy Reilly, and...

Blog Post

Volunteer Spotlight: Joseph Lily

September 30, 2026

Vinny Giordano

Our Volunteer of the Month for October is Joseph Lily. Joe, as he is affectionately called, has been a fantastic addition to our volunteer team. He’s already amassed over 275 hours and has been getting rave reviews. He can most commonly be seen as part of our Wildlife Encounter. His energetic personality has left guests...