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Discover the Natural Wonders of Flamingo Gardens

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Explore Flamingo Gardens, a breathtaking botanical garden and wildlife refuge in Davie, Florida, showcasing vibrant flora and fascinating fauna.

Flamingo Gardens is a stunning 60-acre botanical paradise and wildlife refuge in Davie, Florida, showcasing lush gardens, exotic plants, and captivating wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and history buffs, it offers an enchanting experience filled with beauty and learning.

A brief summary to Flamingo Gardens

  • Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
  • Check the schedule for daily educational programs and animal encounters.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the gardens cover a large area with various walking paths.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in designated areas surrounded by beautiful scenery.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving to Flamingo Gardens, start from central Sun Coast. Head west on I-595 W from the Sun Coast area. Take exit 1B for FL-823 N/S Flamingo Rd, and merge onto FL-823 N. Continue on S Flamingo Rd for about 2 miles. Flamingo Gardens will be on your right at 3750 S Flamingo Rd, Davie, FL 33330. Parking is available on-site, and there is no additional cost for parking.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Flamingo Gardens via public transportation, take the Broward County Transit bus route 1 from the nearest bus station in Sun Coast. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest timings. Ride the bus towards the Fort Lauderdale area, and disembark at the stop closest to Flamingo Gardens. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk down S Flamingo Rd to reach the entrance at 3750 S Flamingo Rd, Davie, FL 33330. Note that the bus fare is approximately $2.00.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input 'Flamingo Gardens' or the address '3750 S Flamingo Rd, Davie, FL 33330' into the app. The cost will vary depending on your starting location in Sun Coast, but it typically ranges from $15 to $30. This method provides a direct route to your destination without the need for transfers or additional stops.

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Flamingo Gardens, nestled in the heart of Davie, Florida, is a remarkable 60-acre botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary that serves as a haven for both nature enthusiasts and history lovers. This enchanting location is home to a diverse collection of plants and flowers, representing the rich flora of South Florida, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll amid vibrant landscapes. Visitors can explore meticulously curated gardens, including a tropical rainforest, butterfly garden, and the historic Wray Home Museum, which offers a glimpse into the region's past. Beyond its botanical beauty, Flamingo Gardens is also a wildlife refuge, featuring a variety of native and exotic animals. Guests can observe flamingos, alligators, and other local wildlife in their natural habitats, providing an exciting opportunity for wildlife photography and education. The gardens host daily activities, including guided tours, educational programs, and animal encounters, enriching the experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature or an engaging educational experience, Flamingo Gardens caters to all. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with the stunning scenery, makes it a must-visit destination in Florida. Be sure to take your time exploring the numerous trails, exhibits, and gardens, as each corner reveals something new and captivating.

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