Flamingo Gardens
Location: 1 mile from Imagination Farms
FLAMINGO GARDENS
HOURS: OPEN 7 DAYS 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Except closed on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day
and
Mondays from June 1 through October 1 (Open Labor Day) Directions
3750 S Flamingo Road, Davie, Florida 33330-1614
I-95 North or South
Take I-595 West to Flamingo Road (Exit #1B)
Travel South 2 miles on Flamingo Road |
For more information
call (954) 473-2955
ATTRACTIONS AT
FLAMINGO GARDENS Everglades 'Free Flight' Aviary
Walk through our 25,000 square foot Everglades “free-flight” facility housing one of the largest collections of wading birds in America. Five ecosystems are represented through the display of native plants.
The Wildlife Encounter
Live presentation featuring Florida’s native wildlife, such as birds of prey and reptiles and their relationship to the environment. Offered daily at 12:30, 1:30 and 2:30, weather permitting. Bird of Prey Center
A showcase of South Florida’s rare birds in their naturalistic habitat. These birds are either at-risk or endangered and can not be released because of injuries sustained in the wild.
Tour by Tram
Narrated tram ride through the tropical rainforest, native hammock, wetland area, and groves. The tour is fully narrated, lasting approximately 25 minutes. Leaves every hour on the hour from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Tropical Plant House
A display of Orchids, Calatheas and other unique plants.
Flamingo Island
A lush area for Flamingos amidst tropical vegetation and sparkling waterfalls.
River Otter, Bobcat and Panther Habitats
Natural habitats are home to Florida wildlife.
Alligator Lagoon
An educational exhibit of Florida’s native alligators.
Gift Shop
Purchase unique gifts and souvenirs, and books (with over 1,000 titles).
Garden Shop
Specializing in tropical and exotic plants and garden gifts and accessories.
Tropical Marketplace
Freshly squeezed juices, fruit smoothies, gourmet gift items and fruit shipping.
Arboretum
One of the largest collections of towering Champion trees in the area accented with lush under-story plantings and waterfall.
Xeriscape Garden
This area demonstrates the uses of various materials appropriate for use in a low maintenance, minimal irrigation garden. Our goal is to make it clear to the visitor that “Xeriscape” can include a wide and varied choice of plants, native and exotic, to create an attractive landscape while not resorting to the wasteful use of water.
Wray Home
The original residence of our founders Floyd L. and Jane Wray, built in 1933, remains a focal point of the Gardens. This house is registered with the Broward County Historical Commission and the State of Florida as an historic site. Guided tours from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Flamingo Cafe Lunch, Snack & Refreshment Center
Visitors can enjoy cool beverages, delicious sandwiches, salads, hot dogs and snacks while overlooking our tranquil pink Caribbean Flamingos in their naturalistic environment.
Butterfly & Hummingbird Gardens
These gardens host a variety of flowering plants and shrubs to attract many different species of butterflies & hummingbirds. The Ruby Throat hummingbird visits Flamingo Gardens in the winter. A seasonal area.
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